Dr. Asha Mahilmaran
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Dr. Asha Mahilmaran

Senior Consultant Cardiologist

Cardiologist

Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road Chennai, India 19+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Asha Mahilmaran

Dr. Asha Mahilmaran is a Senior Consultant Cardiologist at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai, bringing over 19 years of dedicated clinical expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex cardiovascular conditions. She holds advanced qualifications including MD, DNB, and DM in Cardiology, reflecting rigorous training in both general medicine and cardiac superspecialty. Her academic credentials and clinical depth position her as a trusted figure in Indian cardiac medicine.

Dr. Mahilmaran's clinical practice encompasses the full spectrum of cardiovascular disease, from coronary artery management and interventional cardiology to advanced arrhythmia electrophysiology, valvular heart disease, and acute conditions such as aortic dissection. She combines diagnostic precision with evidence-based therapeutic strategies, whether through medical optimization or catheter-based interventions. Her expertise in preventive cardiology and cardiac rehabilitation ensures that patients receive holistic, long-term disease management tailored to individual risk profiles.

International patients—particularly those from the Gulf states, Africa, and South Asia—choose Dr. Mahilmaran for her meticulous clinical approach and patient-centered communication. She is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, facilitating seamless care coordination across diverse patient populations. Her consistent track record of managing complex cardiac presentations with favorable outcomes has earned her a strong reputation among both local and visiting international patients seeking specialized cardiac care in India.

Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, is one of South India's premier tertiary cardiac centres, equipped with state-of-the-art catheterization laboratories, advanced imaging (CT, echo, nuclear), and dedicated cardiac ICU facilities. The hospital's commitment to international patient services, combined with NABH accreditation and a strong team of cardiac intensivists and surgical support, makes it an ideal destination for comprehensive cardiac diagnosis and intervention. Patients benefit from the hospital's established protocols for rapid triage, emergency interventions, and seamless coordination with international referral partners.

When choosing cardiac care abroad, international patients should know that Dr. Mahilmaran's practice is underpinned by international guidelines (ACC/AHA standards) and a transparent, consultative approach that respects patient preferences and cultural sensitivities. Whether your concern is prevention, diagnosis, or management of established disease, Dr. Mahilmaran and her team at Apollo ensure that you receive world-standard cardiology without unnecessary delays or complications.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Asha Mahilmaran

  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Arrhythmia and Atrial Fibrillation
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy
  • Acute Aortic Dissection
  • Acute Pericarditis
  • Patent Foramen Ovale
  • Hypertension Management
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation

Areas of Interest

  • Coronary Artery Disease Management
  • Arrhythmia Management
  • Valvular Heart Disease Management
  • Heart Failure Management
  • Cardiomyopathy Management
  • Preventive Cardiology
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Acute Aortic Dissection
  • Acute Pericarditis
  • Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Patent Foramen Ovale

Qualifications

  • MD
  • DNB
  • DM

Work Experience

  • Senior Consultant Cardiologist, Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai, India — Present
  • Clinical experience spanning 19+ years in comprehensive cardiology, interventional procedures, and electrophysiology
  • Specialization in coronary interventions, arrhythmia management, valvular disease, and acute cardiac emergencies

Certifications (4)

  • MD (Doctor of Medicine)

  • DNB (Diplomate of National Board)

  • DM (Doctorate of Medicine in Cardiology)

  • Member, Cardiological Society of India (CSI)

    Cardiological Society of India

Memberships (1)

  • Cardiological Society of India (CSI)

Research Papers & Publications (4)

Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes in Resource-Limited Settings: Clinical Outcomes and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

Indian Heart Journal2021

Arrhythmia Burden and Symptom Correlation in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: A Single-Centre Retrospective Study

Journal of Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine2020

Preventive Cardiology in South Asian Populations: Risk Stratification and Intervention Strategies

Asia-Pacific Journal of Cardiology2022

Long-Term Outcomes Following Percutaneous Mitral Valve Intervention in Severe Functional Mitral Regurgitation

Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics2020

Procedures

Coronary Angiography and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Cardiac Catheterization and Hemodynamic AssessmentElectrophysiology Studies and Ablation ProceduresEchocardiography and Transesophageal EchocardiographyAmbulatory Blood Pressure MonitoringPatent Foramen Ovale (PFO) ClosureValvular Disease Assessment and ManagementStress Testing and Exercise Tolerance AssessmentHolter Monitoring and Arrhythmia Detection

Frequently Asked Questions

International patients can schedule a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's dedicated platform. We offer both in-person appointments at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai, and video consultations via secure telemedicine. Simply WhatsApp your medical reports and symptoms to our international patient team, and we will arrange a convenient time with Dr. Mahilmaran. Our multilingual coordinators handle all documentation, visa assistance, and travel arrangements to ensure a smooth experience.