Dr. Sreekanth Yerram
Sr. Consultant, Interventional Cardiology
Dr. Sreekanth Yerram is a Senior Consultant in Interventional Cardiology at STAR Hospitals, Nanakramguda, with 10 years of experience. He holds a DM in Cardiology from JIPMER, Pondicherry and has undertaken a visiting physician programme at the University of Gottingen, Germany, and an Interventional Cardiology Fellowship in Manchester, UK. His expertise encompasses advanced heart failure therapy, resistant hypertension, high cholesterol management, heart attack treatment and prevention, complex angioplasty and advanced therapies for arterial blockages. He also has experience in percutaneous valve therapies such as TAVI, treatment of peripheral arterial narrowing, and management of aortic conditions.
10 Years of Experience
Rs. 800
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Qualifications
- MBBS, Siddhartha Medical College
- MD General Medicine, NIMS
- DM Cardiology, JIPMER, Pondicherry
- Visiting physician, University of Gottingen, Germany
- Interventional Cardiology Fellowship, Manchester, UK
Experience
- Consultant Cardiologist, Aayush Hospitals, Vijayawada
- Assistant Professor, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences
- Associate Professor, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences
Field of Expertise
- Advanced heart failure therapy
- Management of resistant hypertension
- High cholesterol therapies
- Heart attack treatment & prevention
- Complex stent procedures (angioplasty)
- Use of advanced therapies for blockages of the arteries
- Percutaneous valve therapies like (TAVI)
- Treatment of narrowing of the arteries of the leg, neck, vessels, etc.
- Management of problems of the aorta
Research & Publications
- Bhyravavajhala S, Vanaparty B, Yerram S. Transvenous pacing through the pulmonary valve in a patient with cyanotic congenital heart disease after Glenn shunt, Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J.
- Yerram S, Vanaparty B, Bhyravavajhala S. Severe Concentric Calcific Neo Atherosclerosis: Effectiveness of Ultra-high-pressure Balloon. Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology.
- Yerram S, Vanaparty B, Bhyravavajhala S. Severe Concentric Calcific Neo Atherosclerosis: Effectiveness of Ultra-high-pressure Balloon. Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology.
- Pattern of acute MI admissions in India during COVID-19 era: A Cardiological Society of India study – Rationale and design. Indian Heart J.
- Yerram, S., Aramalla, S., &Bhyravavajhala, S. (2020). Unconventional deployment of atrial septal occluder in a patient with atrial septal defect, dextrocardia, and interrupted inferior vena cava. Cardiology in the Young.
- Sreekanth Yerram, Srinivas Bhyravavajhala, Sandeep Mahapatra, AmithaVikrama, Amaresh Rao Malempati, In-situ fenestration of aortic stent graft in the management of thoracic aortic aneurysm: A case report and review of technique, I.H.J. Cardiovascular Case Reports.
- Reliability of Doppler echocardiography in the assessment of high pulmonary vascular resistance in patients with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension, Indian heart journal 70, S241-S244.
- Changing pattern of admissions for acute myocardial infarction in India during the COVID-19 pandemic. Indian Heart J.
- Post-operative Recurrent Ascending Aortic Pseudoaneurysm with Aorto-cutaneous Fistula– Endovascular Management with an In-situ Stent-Graft Fenestration for the Innominate Artery, Annals of Vascular Surgery.
- Severe Pulmonary Artery Hypertension in a Patient with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia and Multiple Pulmonary and Hepatic Arteriovenous Malformations, Ann Pediatr Card.
- The effectiveness of balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty for isolated valvular pulmonary stenosis in postoperative Tetralogy of Fallot.
- Clinical profile and 90 day outcomes of 10 851 heart failure patients across India: National Heart Failure Registry.
- Multiple penetrating descending thoracic aortic ulcers and intramural hematoma with a right massive hemothorax in a young male. Indian J Vasc Endovasc Surg.
- Pace mapping in the atrium using bipolar electrograms from widely spaced electrodes, Journal of arrhythmia.
- A curious alliance: Sinus nodal dysfunction precipitating atrioventricular block, Journal of Arrhythmia.
- An unusual response to para-Hisian pacing: What is the explanation?, J. Heart Rhythm.
Certifications & Memberships
Awards and Achievements
- Winner of the challenging case at TCT India, 2019
- Award for the most challenging case at APCSI conference, 2018
- Young challenging case, C.S.I, 2013
- Sri Anumolu Seshagiri Rao Prize for Highest Marks in General Medicine
- Dr T. Srinivasan Memorial Gold Medal- Best outgoing student
- Dr Pulaparti Srinivas Memorial Gold Medal
- T. Saroja Murthy Gold Medal
- Dr P. Venkateswara Rao Medal Highest Marks in Final M.B.B.S
- Dr G. Ranjani Medal
- Dr. Rangam Satyanarayana & Seshamma Medal
- Drs. C. Sita Devi & Cr. R.M. Reddy Endowment Award
- Mr K. Ashok Prize
- Sri Ramachandra Hanumantharao & Smt. Rajya Laxmi Merit Scholarship
- Dr. Pinnimani Venkateswararao Cash Prize Best outgoing student
- K.S. R. N.V. Subbarao Cash Prize
- Dr. Ch. Venkata Laxmi Memorial Cash Prize
- Dr. P.V.N. Raju Cash Prize
Memberships
- Life member- Cardiological Society of India
- Life member- Indian Academy of Echocardiography
- International Associate Fellow- European Society of Cardiology
- International Associate member, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (S.C.A.I.), U.S.A.
Nanakramguda
Qualifications
- MBBS, Siddhartha Medical College
- MD General Medicine, NIMS
- DM Cardiology, JIPMER, Pondicherry
- Visiting physician, University of Gottingen, Germany
- Interventional Cardiology Fellowship, Manchester, UK
Experience
- Consultant Cardiologist, Aayush Hospitals, Vijayawada
- Assistant Professor, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences
- Associate Professor, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences
Field of Expertise
- Advanced heart failure therapy
- Management of resistant hypertension
- High cholesterol therapies
- Heart attack treatment & prevention
- Complex stent procedures (angioplasty)
- Use of advanced therapies for blockages of the arteries
- Percutaneous valve therapies like (TAVI)
- Treatment of narrowing of the arteries of the leg, neck, vessels, etc.
- Management of problems of the aorta
Research & Publications
- Bhyravavajhala S, Vanaparty B, Yerram S. Transvenous pacing through the pulmonary valve in a patient with cyanotic congenital heart disease after Glenn shunt, Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J.
- Yerram S, Vanaparty B, Bhyravavajhala S. Severe Concentric Calcific Neo Atherosclerosis: Effectiveness of Ultra-high-pressure Balloon. Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology.
- Yerram S, Vanaparty B, Bhyravavajhala S. Severe Concentric Calcific Neo Atherosclerosis: Effectiveness of Ultra-high-pressure Balloon. Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology.
- Pattern of acute MI admissions in India during COVID-19 era: A Cardiological Society of India study – Rationale and design. Indian Heart J.
- Yerram, S., Aramalla, S., &Bhyravavajhala, S. (2020). Unconventional deployment of atrial septal occluder in a patient with atrial septal defect, dextrocardia, and interrupted inferior vena cava. Cardiology in the Young.
- Sreekanth Yerram, Srinivas Bhyravavajhala, Sandeep Mahapatra, AmithaVikrama, Amaresh Rao Malempati, In-situ fenestration of aortic stent graft in the management of thoracic aortic aneurysm: A case report and review of technique, I.H.J. Cardiovascular Case Reports.
- Reliability of Doppler echocardiography in the assessment of high pulmonary vascular resistance in patients with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension, Indian heart journal 70, S241-S244.
- Changing pattern of admissions for acute myocardial infarction in India during the COVID-19 pandemic. Indian Heart J.
- Post-operative Recurrent Ascending Aortic Pseudoaneurysm with Aorto-cutaneous Fistula– Endovascular Management with an In-situ Stent-Graft Fenestration for the Innominate Artery, Annals of Vascular Surgery.
- Severe Pulmonary Artery Hypertension in a Patient with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia and Multiple Pulmonary and Hepatic Arteriovenous Malformations, Ann Pediatr Card.
- The effectiveness of balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty for isolated valvular pulmonary stenosis in postoperative Tetralogy of Fallot.
- Clinical profile and 90 day outcomes of 10 851 heart failure patients across India: National Heart Failure Registry.
- Multiple penetrating descending thoracic aortic ulcers and intramural hematoma with a right massive hemothorax in a young male. Indian J Vasc Endovasc Surg.
- Pace mapping in the atrium using bipolar electrograms from widely spaced electrodes, Journal of arrhythmia.
- A curious alliance: Sinus nodal dysfunction precipitating atrioventricular block, Journal of Arrhythmia.
- An unusual response to para-Hisian pacing: What is the explanation?, J. Heart Rhythm.
Certifications & Memberships
Awards and Achievements
- Winner of the challenging case at TCT India, 2019
- Award for the most challenging case at APCSI conference, 2018
- Young challenging case, C.S.I, 2013
- Sri Anumolu Seshagiri Rao Prize for Highest Marks in General Medicine
- Dr T. Srinivasan Memorial Gold Medal- Best outgoing student
- Dr Pulaparti Srinivas Memorial Gold Medal
- T. Saroja Murthy Gold Medal
- Dr P. Venkateswara Rao Medal Highest Marks in Final M.B.B.S
- Dr G. Ranjani Medal
- Dr. Rangam Satyanarayana & Seshamma Medal
- Drs. C. Sita Devi & Cr. R.M. Reddy Endowment Award
- Mr K. Ashok Prize
- Sri Ramachandra Hanumantharao & Smt. Rajya Laxmi Merit Scholarship
- Dr. Pinnimani Venkateswararao Cash Prize Best outgoing student
- K.S. R. N.V. Subbarao Cash Prize
- Dr. Ch. Venkata Laxmi Memorial Cash Prize
- Dr. P.V.N. Raju Cash Prize
Memberships
- Life member- Cardiological Society of India
- Life member- Indian Academy of Echocardiography
- International Associate Fellow- European Society of Cardiology
- International Associate member, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (S.C.A.I.), U.S.A.
