Dr. Subrahmanya Murti Velamakanni

Dr Subrahmanya Murti Velamakanni is an Interventional Cardiologist and Structural Heart Specialist in Bengaluru with 11 years of experience, currently practising as a Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road.

He is also associated with Apollo Clinic, Bellandur.

He specialises in transcatheter aortic valve replacement, complex coronary angioplasty, intracoronary imaging, and structural heart interventions.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Subrahmanya Murti Velamakanni focuses on interventional cardiology and structural heart disease through the following clinical areas:

Transcatheter Valve Therapies and TAVR

He performs minimally invasive transcatheter aortic valve replacements, transcatheter mitral valve replacements, and edge-to-edge repairs for mitral and tricuspid valve disease without open surgery.

Complex Coronary Angioplasty and Calcium Modification

Dr Subrahmanya manages complex bifurcation blockages, chronic total occlusions, and calcified lesions using rotational atherectomy, orbital atherectomy, and intravascular lithotripsy.

Intracoronary Imaging and Physiology

He utilises intravascular ultrasound, optical coherence tomography, and fractional flow reserve assessments to guide precise vessel sizing, plaque evaluation, and optimal stent deployment.

Structural Closures and Device Implantation

Dr Velamakanni carries out catheter-based closures for patent foramen ovale and left atrial appendage occlusions, alongside implanting permanent pacemakers, defibrillators, and cardiac resynchronisation therapy devices.

Educational Background

He holds advanced clinical fellowships in Structural Heart Interventions from Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark and Interventional Cardiology from Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, alongside a Fellowship of the American College of Cardiology.

Awards, Research, and Publications

He was awarded the Dr H S Wasir Gold Medal for securing the highest national aggregate score in the DrNB Cardiology exit examination.

He has authored textbook chapters for the Cardiological Society of India and published clinical research papers in indexed journals, including the Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging.

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