Dr. Ashok Kumar Arigondam Specialist: Interventional Cardiologist Experience: 8+ years of experience Hospital: Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre
Brief About Doctor: Senior Consultant – Department of Cardiology Dr. A. Ashok Kumar is a senior Interventional Cardiologist with experience of 8 yrs in Cardiology. He has performed more than 5000 Cardiac Interventional procedures. Read More Dr. Kumar has operated more than 600+ angioplasties, 3000+ coronary angiograms, 50 ASD PDA device closure, 50 PBMV, 20 PPI procedures each, and received the youngest recipient of the Vaidya Ratna award by Telangana Govt. Independently handled various procedures like IVUS, OCT, FFR imaging coronaries, IABP, TPI & Paediatric Cath echocardiography. He has a special interest and expertise in complex interventional procedures like Primary PCI, Left Main interventions, CTO, Bifurcation stenting, Aortic aneurysmal stenting, Peripheral interventions, Device closure, Pacemakers, cardiac implants. Under his credit, there are both national and international publications. He is a Member of Indian Medical Association (IMA), Member of Cardiological Society of India ( CSI), Member – European Society of Cardiology, American college of cardiology. He is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME’s, worldwide conferences to talk about different types of heart surgeries.
Education & Fellowship: MBBS MD (Medicine) DM (Cardiology) Specialisation: Interventional cardiologist Coronary Angiogram Pacemaker implantation IVUS/ROTA/OCT Primary PCI CRTD Complex PTCA Radial Angioplasty Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty Pacemaker Implantation Radial Approach Angiography Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting Treadmill Test – TMT Cardiac Catheterization 2D ECHO ASD/VSD Device Closure Peripheral Angioplasty PDA Device Closure Dyslipidemia care Chest Pain care Hypertension care Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators (Icds) Patent Ductus Arteriosus Device Closure LMCA stenting Bifurcation stenting Primary PCI CTO(Chronic Total Occlusion) OCT(Optical coherence Tomography) IVUS(Intravascular Ultrasound) ROTA(Rotational Atherectomy) IVL(Intravascular Lithotripsy) List of Treatments: Arrhythmia Treatment with Ablation and Pacemakers Coronary Artery Surgery Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Treatment Cardiac OPD Procedures ECG-Treadmill Test TMT Read More 24 Hour Holter Monitoring Ambulatory BP Monitoring (ABPM) Echocardiography with Color Doppler Stress Echocardiographyn Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) Test Thallium Test – Nuclear Stress Test 64 Slice CT Angiography PET Scan Off Pump beating CABG LV restoration surgery Valve Repair Replacement Atrial Fibrillation Surgery Ross Procedure Cardiac Tumour Treatment Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery Minimal access surgeries for valves ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure Neonatal and Infant cardiac surgeries Complex congenital heart surgeriesg TAPVC – Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection Repair Arterial Switch Single Ventricle Defects Surgery ECMO Support heart disease Device Closure- ASD VSD Balloon Septostomy Balloon Valvuloplasty – Aortic Pulmonary and Mitral Fetal Echocardiogram Coronary Angiogram Peripheral Angiogram PTCA-Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Aortic Stent Grafting EPS-Electrophysiological Radiofrequency Ablation PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Single Chamber Biventricular Pacing AICD PTMC – Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG) Angiography Aortic Valve Replacement Mitral Valve Replacement VSD Closure (Adult) Surgery Heart Double Valve Replacement PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Double Chamber CRT- D Implant (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy) PDA Device Closure Single Bypass and Valve Replacement Valve Replacement Congenital Heart Disorder CHD Heart Bypass – Minimally Invasive CABG Heart Implants Heart Surgery Rotational Atherectomy Redo CABG Angioplasty – 1 Stent Angioplasty – 2 Stent Aortic Valve replacement – Mechanical Valve Aortic Valve replacement – Tissue Valve Mitral Valve replacement – Mechanical Valve Mitral Valve replacement – Tissue Valve Aortic Valve Repair Mitral Valve Repair VP Shunting – Programmable Device AV Canal repair Bentall procedure PDA Ligation CRT – D (MRI Compatible) CRT – D (MRI Non-Compatible) CRT – P Transarterial Radioembolization – TARE ICD Implantation Cardiac catheterization Balloon mitral valvotomy Truncus Arterious Repair Cardiac ablation TAVI LVAD
Awards: TIMES EXCELLENCE AWARD – 2020 GOLD MEDAL FOR BEST YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD -TELNAGANA CSI 2015 VAIDYA RATNA AWRD – TELANGANA – 2018 LIVE CASE OPERATOR IN NATIONAL- LEVEL FORUM INVITED SPEAKER IN INTERNATIONAL CARDIOLOGY CONGRESS
