About
Dr Dhamodaran K is a Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist in Chennai practising at Sidharam Multispeciality Clinic located at Canal Bank Road in Adyar. He has also been attached to Billroth Hospitals (Shenoy Nagar) since 2005, where he annually performs about a thousand invasive procedures including 250 interventional procedures. Dr Dhamodaran Clinic has Primary, Secondary Prevention & Cardiac Rehabilitation Programmes, Out Patient Management, Alternative & Complementary medicine unit. As part of Heart Failure Management, apart from medical therapy, Dr Dhamodaran is actively involved in Cardiac Resynchronisation therapy, and External Counter Pulsation therapy for end-stage patients. Earlier, after completing his DM (Cardiology) degree, Dr Dhamodaran worked at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai as an Associate Cardiologist in 2002, and then, during his Post Doctoral Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology, as an Interventional Cardiologist at the same institution for two more years. During this period he performed diagnostic procedures such as Coronary / Renal / Carotid / Peripheral Angiograms and Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) studies. He also gained experience in interventional procedures such as complex and multi vessel Angioplasty and Stenting, Primary PCI (in Acute MI), use of devices such as Rotablator, Directional Atherectomy, Thrombectomy devices, cutting Balloon Angioplasty and distal protection devices, Stenting, Valvuloplasties, Device Closures, etc.
Qualifications
Post Graduate, MD - General Medicine
Doctorate, DM - Cardiology
