Hospital discovery · Cardiology
Review 4 validated Cardiology hospitals, 16 affiliated cardiologists and 6 mapped cardiology procedures in Chennai, India.
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Quick answer
Cardiology assesses and treats coronary, rhythm, valve, structural and heart-failure conditions with medicines, imaging and catheter-based procedures. A safe plan requires a defined diagnosis, anatomy, symptom burden, ventricular function, rhythm and comparison with medical or surgical alternatives. This Chennai page is limited to hospitals with a listed cardiologist relationship.
4 validated hospital relationships currently match Cardiology in Chennai, including Apollo Hospital, Chennai, Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai, MGM Healthcare, Chennai, Rela Hospital. Counts require a matching hospital specialty and affiliated cardiologist; they are not rankings or claims about outcomes.
6 cardiology procedures have validated hospital and doctor relationships in Chennai, including TAVR/TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement), Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting, Coronary Angiography, Atrial Fibrillation Ablation, Pacemaker Implantation, ICD Implantation (Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator). Open a procedure page for the exact hospitals and doctors connected to that procedure.
At a glance
Hospital inclusion requires a Cardiology relationship and an affiliated cardiologist. Procedure pages additionally require matching hospital-procedure and doctor-procedure relationships.
Hospitals
Cards use factual campus data and validated relationship counts. Ordering is alphabetical by city and hospital name, not a ranking.
Showing 1–4 of 4
Chennai, India
JCI Accredited
NABH AccreditedApollo Hospital, Chennai is listed for Cardiology in Chennai because GAF's current data connects this campus with 4 affiliated cardiologists. Validated hospital-and-doctor mappings include Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting, Coronary Angiography, Pacemaker Implantation.
Chennai, India
JCI AccreditedNABH Accredited
NABL AccreditedGleneagles HealthCity Chennai is listed for Cardiology in Chennai because GAF's current data connects this campus with 4 affiliated cardiologists. Validated hospital-and-doctor mappings include TAVR/TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement), Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting, Coronary Angiography, Atrial Fibrillation Ablation and 2 more.
Chennai, India
JCI AccreditedNABH AccreditedNABL AccreditedMGM Healthcare, Chennai is listed for Cardiology in Chennai because GAF's current data connects this campus with 3 affiliated cardiologists. Validated hospital-and-doctor mappings include TAVR/TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement), Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting, Coronary Angiography, Atrial Fibrillation Ablation.
Chennai, India
JCI AccreditedNABH AccreditedNABL AccreditedRela Hospital is listed for Cardiology in Chennai because GAF's current data connects this campus with 5 affiliated cardiologists. Validated hospital-and-doctor mappings include TAVR/TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement), Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting, Coronary Angiography, Atrial Fibrillation Ablation and 6 more.
This table compares recorded attributes only. It does not score or rank hospitals.
| Hospital | City | Accreditation | Beds | Established | Validated procedures | Listed doctors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo Hospital, Chennai | Chennai | JCI · NABH | 745 | 1983 | 3 | 4 |
| Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai | Chennai | JCI · NABH · NABL | 1000 | 1999 | 6 | 4 |
| MGM Healthcare, Chennai | Chennai | JCI · NABH · NABL | 400 | 2016 | 4 | 3 |
| Rela Hospital | Chennai | JCI · NABH · NABL · DHA | 450 | 2018 | 10 | 5 |
Procedures
Doctors
Each doctor has a matching hospital and Cardiology relationship. Procedure pages additionally require that exact doctor-procedure mapping.
Senior Consultant
Dr. A B Gopalamurugan is Senior Consultant at MGM Healthcare in Chennai, India. He has practised interventional and clinical cardiology in India for 20+ years experience. The cardiology list covers TAVR/TAVI (Transcathe…
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Senior Consultant
Dr. Abraham Oomman is Senior Consultant at Apollo Hospital in Chennai, India. He has practised interventional and clinical cardiology in India for 20+ years experience. The cardiology list covers Coronary Angiography, C…
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Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
Dr. Anand Gnanaraj is Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at MGM Healthcare in Chennai, India. He has practised interventional and clinical cardiology in India for 20+ years experience. The cardiology list cov…
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Senior Consultant Cardiologist
Dr. Asha Mahilmaran is Senior Consultant Cardiologist at Apollo Hospital in Chennai, India. She has practised interventional and clinical cardiology in India for 19+ years experience. The cardiology list covers Coronary…
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Group Director and Head of Department of Cardiology
Dr. Ashok Kumar is Group Director and Head of Department of Cardiology at Rela Hospital in Chennai, India. He has practised interventional and clinical cardiology in India for 11+ years experience. The cardiology list c…
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Head of Department, Senior Consultant
Dr. Gobu P is Head of Department, Senior Consultant at Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai in Chennai, India. He has practised interventional and clinical cardiology in India for 20+ years experience. The cardiology list cove…
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Senior Consultant & Interventional Cardiologist
Dr. Karthick Anjaneyan J is Senior Consultant & Interventional Cardiologist at Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai in Chennai, India. He has practised interventional and clinical cardiology in India for 16+ years experience.…
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Senior Consultant
Dr. Madan Mohan B is Senior Consultant at MGM Healthcare in Chennai, India. He has practised interventional and clinical cardiology in India for 20+ years experience. The cardiology list covers Coronary Angiography, Cor…
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City context
Chennai has a broader cardiac-care ecosystem, but this article does not infer that every listed institution performs TAVR or TAVI. Doctor and hospital cards in Chennai must come only from live catalog relationships that exactly tag TAVR/TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement). When that mapping is absent, the cards must remain empty: do not borrow a generic cardiac entity. An empty area is a catalog gap, not a ranking, outcome or capability statement.
Chennai has a broader cardiac-care ecosystem, but this page does not infer that every listed centre performs coronary angioplasty and stenting. Doctor and hospital cards in Chennai resolve only from exact live CMS relationships for Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting. If that relationship is absent, cards must remain empty; a generic cardiology or cath-lab label cannot verify current case acceptance. This is a catalog gap, not a ranking or availability claim.
Doctor and hospital cards in Chennai must come only from live catalog relationships that exactly tag TAVR/TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement). When that mapping is absent, the cards must remain empty: do not borrow a generic cardiac entity. An empty area is a catalog gap, not a ranking, outcome or capability statement.
Confirm the exact operating campus, named lead clinician, cardiac anaesthesia, perfusion or catheter support as applicable, ICU escalation and follow-up in writing. General accreditation does not establish procedure-specific availability or outcomes.
Send current echo, angiography or CT and all prior cardiac records before booking travel to Chennai.
Obtain written acceptance from a named Structural Heart Team specialist and allow for repeat assessment after arrival. Several hospital corridors have relatively direct airport access, but heat and humidity make an immediate airport-to-admission schedule unwise. Allow time for rest, repeat imaging and anaesthetic review.
Chennai International Airport: Several hospital corridors have relatively direct airport access, but heat and humidity make an immediate airport-to-admission schedule unwise. Allow time for rest, repeat imaging and anaesthetic review. Air-conditioned indoor recovery, hydration and wound care are practical in hot weather. Flight clearance still depends on clinical stability, not a short airport transfer.
Chennai International Airport: Several cardiac campuses have comparatively direct airport access, but heat, humidity and travel after sedation still require a planned vehicle and companion. Heat can worsen dehydration after contrast or diuretics. Fluid and activity targets must come from the treating team.
Treatment guides
TAVR, also called TAVI, treats selected severe aortic stenosis by delivering a collapsible tissue valve through a catheter, most often from the femoral artery, without open-heart valve replacement. In a catheter or hybrid laboratory, the team advances a crimped bioprosthetic valve—usually transfemorally—and deploys it within the diseased aortic valve under imaging, with immediate assessment of gradient, leak, coronary flow and conduction.
Coronary angioplasty and stenting, also called PCI, uses a catheter, balloon and usually a stent to open a narrowed or blocked coronary artery and restore blood flow to heart muscle. From a wrist or groin artery, a guide catheter reaches the coronary ostium. A wire crosses the lesion, a balloon dilates it and a stent is often deployed; the number of lesions and stents is decided during the case.
Coronary angiography is a catheter-based X-ray study that uses contrast to map the coronary arteries and show whether significant narrowing is present. A thin catheter is advanced from the wrist or groin to the coronary ostia. Contrast outlines each artery on fluoroscopy; pressure measurements or PCI may follow only if already planned or urgently required.
Atrial fibrillation ablation is a catheter procedure that isolates or modifies the electrical triggers of AF, most often around the pulmonary veins, to reduce AF burden in selected patients. Catheters enter the heart from the veins. After transseptal access, a mapping system guides pulmonary-vein isolation using radiofrequency, cryoballoon or another energy source selected by the electrophysiologist.
Pacemaker implantation places a pulse generator and leads, usually via a vein under the collarbone, to treat selected slow or paused heart rhythms that do not recover on their own. Under local anaesthesia with sedation as needed, a pocket is made and leads are placed in the planned chambers, tested and connected to the generator. A chest X-ray and device check follow.
An ICD is a device that can pace the heart and deliver antitachycardia pacing or a shock if a dangerous ventricular arrhythmia occurs. Similar to pacemaker implantation, a generator is placed in a pocket and defibrillator leads are positioned and tested. Defibrillation testing is used selectively rather than routinely in every case.
Cost guides
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
City-specific planning guide; a hospital quotation is still required
$18,000–$42,000 indicative planning range
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India planning ranges are not city tariffs, hospital quotations or patient-specific prices. A named hospital must confirm the written estimate.
Conditions
Conditions appear only when the controlled specialty profile or canonical procedure content records the relationship.
The appropriate cardiology procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
The appropriate cardiology procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
The appropriate cardiology procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
The appropriate cardiology procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
The appropriate cardiology procedure depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, patient factors and whether it will change treatment or function.
Questions
4 hospitals currently meet the validated specialty and affiliated-doctor rules shown on this page.
6 controlled cardiology procedures currently have both hospital and doctor relationship evidence in Chennai.
16 listed cardiologists are affiliated with the validated hospitals on this page.
Compare factual details such as city, accreditation, beds, established year, validated procedures and affiliated doctors. GAF does not assign an overall score or clinical ranking.
Use linked GAF cost guides as indicative India planning ranges. Technique, fractions, planning, imaging, admission and patient-specific requirements must be confirmed in a written hospital quotation.
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