Dr. Anand Kumar M

Dr. Anand Kumar M has more than 20 years of experience in interventional cardiology and is a Senior Consultant at SPARSH Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore. Alongside routine cases, Dr. Anand handles more complex work, such as rotablation, intravascular lithotripsy (IVL), and OCT/IVUS image-guided angioplasty.

Dr. Anand's consultations are built around clear explanation. Treatment is planned around the individual, taking into account age, overall health and personal priorities, and is agreed with the patient and family before it begins.

When to See an Interventional Cardiologist

Patients typically seek a consultation for chest pain or breathlessness on exertion, an abnormal ECG or stress test, a recent heart attack, or blocked arteries that may need angioplasty and stenting.

Treatments and Procedures

• Complex percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) including chronic total occlusions (CTO)
• Rotablation, intravascular lithotripsy (IVL), and OCT/IVUS image-guided angioplasty
• Cardiac rhythm device implantation: dual-chamber pacemakers and ICDs
• Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and structural interventions

Education and Training

• MBBS, Bangalore Medical College, Bengaluru (2004)
• MD (General Medicine), Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (2008)
• DM (Cardiology), Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru (2012)
• FSCAI (Fellow of Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions), SCAI, USA
• FESC (Fellow of European Society of Cardiology), European Society of Cardiology

Research and Memberships

Dr. Anand stays involved in research and teaching in interventional cardiology and has published in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Anand is a member of the Cardiological Society of India (CSI), SCAI (USA) and ESC.

To book an appointment with Dr. Anand or get a second opinion, patients in India and abroad can send their medical records for review before planning travel to Bangalore.