Dr. Sathyamurthy I
Interventional Cardiology
Apollo Hospitals, Chennai (Greams Road) — Chennai, India
40+ years of experience
Professional Profile
Dr. Sathyamurthy is a Senior Consultant Cardiologist at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai (Greams Road) — one of India's most renowned cardiac centres. With over 40 years of experience in interventional cardiology, he is one of India's most experienced cardiologists and a dual Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh and Glasgow).
Based at the Apollo Heart Centre in Chennai, Dr. Sathyamurthy regularly treats patients from Southeast Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. His extensive clinical experience and international credentials make him a trusted choice for complex cardiac interventions among medical tourists seeking world-class cardiac care in India.
Education & Qualifications
- MBBS — India
- MD — India
- DM (Cardiology) — India
- FRCP — Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
- FRCP — Royal College of Physicians, Glasgow
Dual Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians from both Edinburgh and Glasgow represents the highest level of international recognition in clinical medicine.
Areas of Expertise
- Interventional cardiology and coronary angioplasty
- Cardiac catheterization (diagnostic and therapeutic)
- Coronary stenting and balloon valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker implantation
- Complex coronary artery disease management
- Peripheral vascular interventions
International Patients
Dr. Sathyamurthy is one of India's most experienced cardiologists treating international patients. Apollo Hospitals Chennai has one of the largest international patient departments in India, with dedicated staff for:
- Medical visa assistance and documentation
- Airport transfers and accommodation
- Language interpretation services
- Treatment cost estimation and insurance coordination
- Post-treatment follow-up and telemedicine
Patients from Southeast Asia, Africa, and the Middle East regularly seek his expertise for complex cardiac interventions.
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References
- Apollo Hospitals — Dr. Sathyamurthy I profile (apollohospitals.com/doctors/cardiologist/chennai/dr-sathyamurthy-i)
- Apollo Heart Centre Chennai (apollohospitals.com/hospitals/apollo-heart-centre-chennai)
- Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh) — Fellowship verified
- Medical Council of India Registration Verified
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