Dr. Sampath Kumar

Dr Sampath Kumar brings an astonishing half-century of elite cardiovascular expertise to his role as a Senior Interventional Cardiologist in Hyderabad. With an extraordinary 50 years of experience, he currently serves as a Senior Consultant at Medicover Hospital in Hitech City.

He is widely regarded for his exceptional clinical precision and massive procedural volume in high-risk cardiac care.

His expertise spans emergency primary PCI for acute heart attacks, complex coronary angioplasty, percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty (PBMV), and advanced structural device closures, consistently delivering life-saving outcomes for patients with critical heart conditions.

Prior to his current practice, Dr Kumar shaped cardiovascular care delivery as a Senior Consultant at MaxCure Hospitals in Hyderabad.

Dr Sampath Kumar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, ensuring clear and comfortable communication for patients from diverse linguistic backgrounds.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Sampath Kumar provides comprehensive interventional and clinical cardiology care using evidence-based, globally recognized protocols.

Interventional Cardiology and Complex PCI

Dr Sampath executes extreme-precision catheter-based interventions for severe coronary artery disease:

• Diagnostic Coronary Angiography and Complex Angioplasty (PTCA)
• Emergency Revascularisation and Primary PCI for Acute Myocardial Infarction
• Catheter-Based Revascularisation for High-Risk Coronary Lesions

Structural Heart Disease Interventions

Dr Sampath provides minimally invasive therapeutic protocols for structural and congenital heart defects:

• Advanced Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty (PBMV)
• Transcatheter Device Closure for Atrial Septal Defects (ASD) and Ventricular Septal Defects (VSD)
• Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Closure Procedures

Non-Invasive and Preventive Cardiology

Dr Sampath implements evidence-based diagnostic protocols for long-term cardiovascular health:

• CT Coronary Angiography and Advanced Cardiac Diagnostics
• Comprehensive Cardiac Risk Assessment and Early Disease Detection
• Advanced Management of Hypertension and Ischemic Heart Disease

Education and Qualifications

• MBBS — Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati (1976)
• MD in General Medicine — Kurnool Medical College, Kurnool (1980)
• DM in Cardiology — Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad (1983)

Research and Publications

• Angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene polymorphism in myocardial infarction patients
• The M235T polymorphism of the angiotensinogen gene in South Indian patients of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• Fluoroscopic Notching of Left Atrial Disc - A Sign of Prolapse

Professional Experience

Dr Sampath Kumar currently practises at the following facility:

• Senior Consultant, Interventional Cardiology, Medicover Hospital, Hitech City, Hyderabad
• Senior Consultant (Former), MaxCure Hospitals, Hyderabad

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