Dr. Sharath Reddy

Dr A Sharath Reddy si Sr. Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, having 18+ years of experience and currently working with Medicover Hospitals. He studied MD, DM, FSCAI, FACC, FAHA.

Director - CTO & Complex Coronary Interventions
Director - TAVR & Structural Heart Diseases
Director - CATH Lab, Medicover Hospitals

Expertise :

• CTO and Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
• CHIP PCI
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (Tavr)
• Imaging-guided Intervention
• Complex Coronary Interventions
• Complex Angioplasty
• Specialist in valve replacement without major surgery

Awards & Achievements :

• Dr Sharath has proctored cases pan-India, including KIMS, Kerala; Raipur; Guwahati; Command Hospital Air Force, Bangalore; Army Hospital RR, Delhi; Jaipur; Vijayawada; Vizag
• He was awarded Gold Medal for best presentation (2010) by AP Chapter of Cardiological Society of India (APCSI) for his pioneering work on Device Closure of Complex ASDs’.
• He is also the recipient of Sri Anumolu Sheshagiri Rao Memorial Gold Medal (2009) for best outgoing post graduate in cardiology from NTR University of Health Sciences, awarded by His Excellency, the Governor of AP.

Education Details :

• MBBS - Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Andhra Pradesh, 2002
• DM - Cardiology - Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, 2009

Past Experience :

• Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Star Hospitals, Hyderabad, Telangana (2009-2010)
• Director, Cardiac Cathlab, Sunshine Heart Institute, Hyderabad, Telangana, India (2010-2015)
• Director, Cardiac Cath Lab, Executive Director, Director Tavr & Structural Heart Disease, Medicover Hospitals, Hyderabad, India (2015- Present)

Publications :

• Knuckle wire technique in percutaneous coronary intervention of chronic total occlusion
• Ostial Left Anterior Descending Artery Chronic Total Occlusion - Left Main Coronary Artery Intramural Hematoma
• “Retrograde Plaque/Flap Lift-and-Shift” Technique to Exclude Coronary Artery Aneurysm at the Proximal Cap of Chronic Total Occlusion of the Right Coronary Artery: A Case Report
• Extrastent Plaque Modification With Knuckle Wire for Resistant Stent Underexpansion
• Stumpless ostial right coronary artery chronic total occlusion: Retrograde approach
• Right coronary artery anatomy: Chronic total occlusion interventionist’s perspective
• Ostial left anterior descending artery chronic total occlusion – Left main coronary artery intramural hematoma
• Dr Sharath Reddy has authored a book- ‘Decoding CTO: Case-based discussions’- about the complex cardiac interventions, which is aimed at being helpful for the beginners and the experienced operators alike.
• He has fellowships in various international cardiac societies, including American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and European Society of Cardiology.
• Knuckle Wire Technique in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Asiaintervention, 2020
• Left-Sided Ablation for Atrioventricular Nodal Re-entrant Tachycardia: Frequency, Characteristics and Outcomes. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2021  
• Fluoroscopic Notching of Left Atrial Disc – a Sign of Prolapse. Journal of Cardiology and Therapeutics. 2014  
• Retrograde Angioplasty for Stumpless Ostial Right Coronary Artery Chronic Total Occlusion
• Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene variant and its levels: risk factors for myocardial infarction in a South Indian population
• MMP- 3 5A/6A Promoter Gene Polymorphism And Risk Of Myocardial Infarction In South Indian Population
• The CC genotype of the angiotensin II type I receptor gene independently associates with acute myocardial infarction in a Tunisian population
• The M235T polymorphism of the angiotensinogen gene in South Indian patients of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• Fluoroscopic Notching of Left Atrial Disc – A Sign of Prolapse
• Study on Safety, Efficacy & Outcomes of Covid-19 Vaccines in Healthcare and Front-Line Staff
• Stumpless ostial right coronary artery chronic total occlusion: Retrograde approach
• Extrastent Plaque Modification With Knuckle Wire for Resistant Stent Underexpansion
• Retrograde Plaque/Flap Lift-and-Shift” Technique to Exclude Coronary Artery Aneurysm at the Proximal Cap of Chronic Total Occlusion of the Right Coronary Artery: A Case Report
• Ostial Left Anterior Descending Artery Chronic Total Occlusion - Left Main Coronary Artery Intramural Hematoma
• Extrastent Plaque Modification With Knuckle Wire for Resistant Stent Underexpansion