Best Cardiologists & Heart Surgeons in Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre, Chennai, India

• Dr. J. S. Satyanarayana Murthy is an Interventional Cardiology having more than 30 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes catheterising all varieties of complex congenital heart disease, percutaneous balloon dilatation for mitral, aortic and tricuspid valve stenosis, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasties (PTCA), including PTCA in evolving acute myocardial infarction and PTCA with percutaneous cardiopulmonary support.and many more. Throughout his career, he has performed over 25,000 cardiac catheterization and interventional operations on his own.
• He earned his MBBS from Kilpauk Medical College in Chennai in 1977, his MD from Stanley Medical College & Hospital in Chennai in 1981, and his DNB from the National Board Of Examination in 1987.
• Dr. Murthy has extensive teaching experience, having taught the DM (Cardiology) programme at Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute since 1994. He is Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Cardiology at this institution. Between 1981 and 1987, he taught DNB (Medicine) students at the Railway Hospital in Perambut, and from 1987 to 1994, he taught DNB (Cardiology) students at the Railway Hospital in Perambut.
• Dr. Murthy has a long list of publications, with over 100 papers and abstracts in peer-reviewed journals. 
• He has earned numerous prizes and various honours from the medical community and society, as well as a number of distinguished fellowships.
• Dr. J. S. Satyanarayana Murthy is fluent in English, Hindi and Tamil.

• Dr. S. Thanikchalam is a Cardiologist having more than 46 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Clinical Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Epidemiological Studies, Clinical Trials & Basic Research on Herbal Medicine, and many more.
• He earned his MBBS in India from Madras Medical College in 1962, his MD from Madras Medical College in 1967, and his DM from Christian Medical College in 1971.
• He has participated in several worldwide multicentric pharmacological trials, including the Tufts University School of Remedy's PURSE-HIS Epidemiological Research and a study on Nuna Kadugu, a Siddha medicine used to treat various skin ailments. 
• He is the recipient of the Medical Council of India's Dr. B. C. Roy Award, the country's highest medical honour. 
• Dr. S. Thanikchalam has a huge number of publications in different journals.
• In 2009, the Indian government honoured him with the Padma Shri, the country's fourth highest civilian honour, for his achievements to medicine.
• Dr. S. Thanikchalam is fluent in English, and Tamil.

• Dr. T. R. Muralidharan is a Cardiologist having more than 22 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Clinical Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Electro Physiology Study & Echocardiogram, PTMC, EPS With RFA, ASD, VSD, PDA, ICD, CRTD, CRTP, TAVI, and many more.
• His educational qualifications includes a degree in MBBS, MD and a DM in Cardiology.
• He was awarded first place in the 1985 Stanley Medical College Essay Competition in Nutrition, Social, and Preventive Medicine.  
• Dr. T. R. Muralidharan has several publications credited to his name.
• He holds membership of the Cardiological Society of India, Member of Indian Council of Interventional Cardiology, Fellow of American College of Cardiology, Fellow of Europeon Society of Cardiology, and Indian Society of Electrocardiology.
• He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) since 2014, the European Society of Cardiology (FESC) since 2015, and the Fellow International Medical Sciences Academy (FIMSA) since 2016.
• Dr. T. R. Muralidharan is fluent in English, and Tamil.

Dr. P. Manokar is a distinguished Interventional Cardiologist with over 18 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier cardiac care. With more than 4,000 successful therapeutic procedures, he has established a reputation for excellence in treating a wide spectrum of cardiac conditions, from neonatal to nonagenarian patients.

Why Choose Dr. Manokar?

• Extensive Interventional Expertise: With over 18 years of experience and more than 4,000 successful therapeutic procedures, Dr. Manokar has a proven track record in treating complex cases, including Chronic Total Occlusions (CTOs) and structural heart disease.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is known for performing complex coronary interventions, including advanced calcium modification strategies (Rota, IVL), image-guided procedures, and paediatric interventions. His expertise extends to heart failure and transplant, backed by specialised training at Ohio State University.
• Pioneering Academic Achievement: Dr. Manokar is credited as the youngest cardiologist in the country to become a Professor, a rare distinction that highlights his exceptional talent and rapid mastery of the cardiology field.
• Leader in Complex Cardiology: He has advanced heart programmes and is a multifaceted interventionalist with a special interest in Chronic Total Occlusions (CTOs), showcasing his expertise in one of the most challenging areas of cardiology.
• Award-Winning Excellence: Dr. Manokar has been recognised with prestigious awards for his clinical services, including the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Excellence Award (2017) and the “Most Trusted Cardiologist in Tamil Nadu” award.

• Dr. S.Ramesh is a Cardiologist having more than 11 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Preventive cardiology and Non-Invasive Cardiology, Interventional Cardiologist, Coronary Intervention : PTCA, CTO, Structural Intervention : PDA Device closure, ASD device closure, Balloon Mitral Valvotomy, Pacemaker Implantation, ICD Implantation, and many more.
• In 2006, he received his DM in Cardiology from Manipal University, his MD in General Medicine from Madurai Medical College in 2002, and his MBBS from Tamilnadu Dr.MGR Medical University in 1998.
• He is a member of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC), the American College of Cardiology (ACC), and the Society of Interventional Cardiology (SIC).
• He is registered with 62234 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 1998.
• Dr. S.Ramesh is fluent in English, and Tamil.

• Dr. S. Sadhanandham is an Interventional Cardiology having more than 10 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes general cardiology and interventional cardiology procedures, and many more.
• His educational qualifications include a degree in MBBS, DNB General Medicine, and DNB cardiology.
• He is also a life member of the Cardiological Society of India, Indian Medical Association, and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
• He has papers published in different journals that are credited to his name.
• Dr. S. Sadhanandham is fluent in English, and Tamil.

• Dr. S.Nagendra Boopathy is a Cardiologist having more than 10 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Acute coronary syndrome, Complex coronary interventions: Angioplasty/PCI, Primary PCI (done during heart attack), Atherectomy (rotabalation/orbital/ intravascular lithotripsy- for the treatment of calcified coronary lesions), Left main PCI, Bifurcation PCI, Graft interventions in embolic protection devices CTO-PCI and mechanical circulatory support devices (MCS) like Impella, ECMO and Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation (IABP), and many more.
• He earned his MBBS in 2005 from Madras Medical College in Chennai, MD(Internal Medicine) in 2008 from Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Education And Research in Chandigarh, and DM(Cardiology) in 2011 from All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi.
• He belongs to the Cardiological Society of India, American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, Society of Coronary angiography and Interventions, Association of Physicians of India, and Indian Medical Association.
• He is registered with 76177 - Tamil Nadu Medical Council - 2005.
• Dr. S.Nagendra Boopathy is fluent in English, Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi.

• Dr. J.V.Balasubramaniyan is a Cardiologist having more than 10 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Interventional Cardiologist, Coronary Intervention : PTCA, CTO, Structural Intervention : PDA Device closure, ASD device closure, Balloon Mitral Valvotomy, Pacemaker Implantation, ICD Implantation, Chest Pain Treatment,Coronary Angioplasty / Bypass Surgery,Heart Conditions and Electrocardiography (ECG), and many more.
• He earned his MBBS in 2005 from Sri Ramachandra University in Chennai, his MD in General Medicine in 2009 from Sri Ramachandra University in Chennai, and his DNB in Cardiology from the National Board of Examination in 2012.
• He belongs to the Indian Medical Association (IMA), the Tamilnadu Medical Council, and the Indian Cardiological Society (CSI).
• He is registered with 77247 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 2005.
• Dr. J.V.Balasubramaniyan is fluent in English, and Hindi.