About
About Dr. Rakesh P Gopal Dr. Rakesh P Gopal is an Interventional Cardiologist with nearly 22+ years of experience. He is an influential member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, American College of Cardiology, European Society of Cardiology, American Heart Association, Cardiological Society of India, and Asia Pacific Society for Interventional Cardiology. He has done outstanding work in Interventions for Valvular Heart Disease, Mitral, Aortic, Pulmonary Balloon Valvotomies, and Initiation for Trans Aortic Valve replacement. He is the editor of the book Cardiovascular Interventional Trials Update, published by Mathew Foundation and Asia Pacific Interventional Cardiology India Educational Trust. He is a firm believer in the No Re-use idea of disposable materials in interventional procedures.
Work Experience
Senior Consultant, Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
Special Interest
Rotablation, Bifurcation Angioplasty
Chronic Total Occlusions
Left Main Stenting
Cutting Balloon
IABP assisted procedures
Distal Protection Devices
Graft Interventions and Primary PCI.
Peripheral Angioplasty
Renal Angioplasty
Carotid Interventions
Expertise in limb salvage procedures and below popliteal disease angioplasty
Interventions for Valvular Heart Disease
Mitral, Aortic, Pulmonary Balloon Valvotomies
Initiation for Trans Aortic Valve replacement