Dr. Rajesh Natuva - Best Cardiologist in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad

Dr. Rajesh Natuva

Senior Consultant – Interventional Cardiologist, Structural heart disease and Heart valve Specialist

Dr. Rajesh Natuva is a Senior Consultant Cardiologist at STAR Hospitals, Banjara Hills, with over 14 years of experience in advanced cardiac care. He is a highly skilled Interventional Cardiologist and Structural Heart Disease Specialist, known for his expertise in diagnosing and treating complex heart conditions. His areas of specialization include coronary artery disease, heart valve disorders, heart failure management, preventive cardiology, and advanced cardiac imaging, including transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography. Dr. Rajesh is proficient in cutting-edge interventional techniques such as IVUS, OCT, FFR/iFR, rotational atherectomy (Rotablation), and intravascular lithotripsy. He has extensive experience performing complex coronary interventions through both transradial and transfemoral approaches, including left main interventions, bifurcation lesions, chronic total occlusions, and heavily calcified coronary lesions. His expertise also includes pacemaker and ICD implantation, enabling comprehensive management of cardiac rhythm disorders. With a strong focus on evidence-based treatment and patient-centred care, Dr. Rajesh is dedicated to delivering advanced cardiovascular solutions that improve long-term heart health and patient outcomes.

12 Years of Experience

Rs. 800

Qualifications

  • Advanced Fellowship in Structural Heart Interventions(TAVR, TMVR, TEER) – Gottsegen National Cardiovascular Center (GOKVI), Budapest, Hungary
  • Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI), USA
  • European Examination in Core Cardiology (EECC)
  • DNB (Cardiology) – National Board of Examinations
  • MD (General Medicine) – ASRAM Medical College, Eluru
  • MBBS – Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada

Experience

  • Senior Consultant – Interventional & Structural Cardiologist, STAR Hospitals, Hyderabad 
  • Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, KIMS-SAVEERA Hospitals, Anantapur 
  • Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad 
  • Senior Resident (Cardiology), KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad

Field of Expertise

  • Structural Heart Interventions (TAVR, TMVR & TEER)
  • Complex Coronary Angioplasty (Left Main, Bifurcation & CTO PCI)
  • Coronary Angiography & Radial Angioplasty
  • IVUS, OCT & FFR/iFR-Guided PCI
  • Rotational Atherectomy (ROTA), Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) & Excimer Laser Atherectomy
  • Adult Congenital Heart Disease Interventions (ASD, VSD & PDA Device Closure)
  • Balloon Mitral & Aortic Valvotomy (PBMV)
  • Pacemaker Implantation (Single & Dual Chamber)
  • Transthoracic & Transesophageal Echocardiography (TTE & TEE)
  • Heart Failure & Preventive Cardiology

Research & Publications

Textbook Chapters

  • Atherosclerosis – API Textbook of Medicine (2022)
  • PCSK9 Inhibitors: Therapy in Dyslipidemia– ASTC Textbook of Cardiology (2022)
  • Prediabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: New Concepts and New Tools – CSI Cardiology Update (2021)
  • Chronic Aortic Regurgitation: Timing of Intervention and Effect of AVR on Outcomes – CSI Cardiology Update (2023)

Selected Publications

  • Global Longitudinal Strain versus Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Detection of Anthracycline Chemotherapy-Related Cardiotoxicity– Heart Failure Journal of India (2023)
  • ChatGPT: A Boon or Bane to Academic Cardiology? – Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology (2023)
  • Editorial Coordinator & Reviewer – Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology
  • Faculty for National & International Scientific Meetings & Fellowship Training Programmes

Certifications & Memberships

  • Best Paper Presentation Award – CSI Heart Failure National Council – A Year in Heart Failure Conference, 2025
  • First Prize – TCT Plus India, 2025
  • Best Complex Case Presentation Award – Sentient Summit National Conference, 2025
  • First Prize – Asia Interventional Complications Course (AICC) International Conference, Chennai, 2024
  • Times of India Icons of Healthcare Award, 2024
  • First Prize – Heart Failure Association of India (HFAI) National Conference, 2022
  • First Prize – APCSI State Conference, 2022
  • Second Prize – CSI National Conference, 2021

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI), USA
  • Member, American College of Cardiology (ACC)
  • Member, Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
Banjara Hills

Qualifications

  • Advanced Fellowship in Structural Heart Interventions(TAVR, TMVR, TEER) – Gottsegen National Cardiovascular Center (GOKVI), Budapest, Hungary
  • Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI), USA
  • European Examination in Core Cardiology (EECC)
  • DNB (Cardiology) – National Board of Examinations
  • MD (General Medicine) – ASRAM Medical College, Eluru
  • MBBS – Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada

Experience

  • Senior Consultant – Interventional & Structural Cardiologist, STAR Hospitals, Hyderabad 
  • Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, KIMS-SAVEERA Hospitals, Anantapur 
  • Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad 
  • Senior Resident (Cardiology), KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad

Field of Expertise

  • Structural Heart Interventions (TAVR, TMVR & TEER)
  • Complex Coronary Angioplasty (Left Main, Bifurcation & CTO PCI)
  • Coronary Angiography & Radial Angioplasty
  • IVUS, OCT & FFR/iFR-Guided PCI
  • Rotational Atherectomy (ROTA), Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) & Excimer Laser Atherectomy
  • Adult Congenital Heart Disease Interventions (ASD, VSD & PDA Device Closure)
  • Balloon Mitral & Aortic Valvotomy (PBMV)
  • Pacemaker Implantation (Single & Dual Chamber)
  • Transthoracic & Transesophageal Echocardiography (TTE & TEE)
  • Heart Failure & Preventive Cardiology

Research & Publications

Textbook Chapters

  • Atherosclerosis – API Textbook of Medicine (2022)
  • PCSK9 Inhibitors: Therapy in Dyslipidemia– ASTC Textbook of Cardiology (2022)
  • Prediabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: New Concepts and New Tools – CSI Cardiology Update (2021)
  • Chronic Aortic Regurgitation: Timing of Intervention and Effect of AVR on Outcomes – CSI Cardiology Update (2023)

Selected Publications

  • Global Longitudinal Strain versus Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Detection of Anthracycline Chemotherapy-Related Cardiotoxicity– Heart Failure Journal of India (2023)
  • ChatGPT: A Boon or Bane to Academic Cardiology? – Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology (2023)
  • Editorial Coordinator & Reviewer – Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology
  • Faculty for National & International Scientific Meetings & Fellowship Training Programmes

Certifications & Memberships

  • Best Paper Presentation Award – CSI Heart Failure National Council – A Year in Heart Failure Conference, 2025
  • First Prize – TCT Plus India, 2025
  • Best Complex Case Presentation Award – Sentient Summit National Conference, 2025
  • First Prize – Asia Interventional Complications Course (AICC) International Conference, Chennai, 2024
  • Times of India Icons of Healthcare Award, 2024
  • First Prize – Heart Failure Association of India (HFAI) National Conference, 2022
  • First Prize – APCSI State Conference, 2022
  • Second Prize – CSI National Conference, 2021

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI), USA
  • Member, American College of Cardiology (ACC)
  • Member, Cardiological Society of India (CSI)

Doctor Talks

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