Dr. Rangaraj R - Consultant Cardiology , Cardiac Sciences, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology

Dr. Rangaraj R - Senior Interventional Cardiologist & Angioplasty Specialist in Bangalore

Cardiology

Consultant Cardiology , Cardiac Sciences, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology

39 Years of Overall Medical Experience 27 Years as a Cardiology Specialist

Fortis Hospital

Bangalore

5.0★★★★★3 reviews

About Dr. Rangaraj R

Dr. Rangaraj R, also known as Dr. Rangaraja Ramalingam, is a senior Interventional Cardiologist in Bangalore with more than three decades of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

He is currently associated with Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road, Bangalore, where he works in Cardiac Sciences, Interventional Cardiology and Non-Invasive Cardiology.

Dr. Rangaraj R completed his MBBS from the University of Mysore, followed by MD in General Medicine from J.J.M. Medical College. He subsequently completed DM in Cardiology from Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, Bangalore.

His major clinical expertise includes coronary angiography, coronary angioplasty, cardiac catheterisation, peripheral angiography, cardiac rhythm device therapy and evaluation of structural and aortic heart disease.

Dr. Rangaraj R has extensive experience in evaluating and managing coronary artery disease and provides catheter-based treatment for selected patients with significant artery blockages.

His practice also includes pacemaker implantation and implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy for selected patients with heart rhythm and conduction disorders.

He evaluates selected structural and congenital cardiac conditions and has experience with conditions such as atrial septal defects, patent ductus arteriosus and other complex cardiovascular disorders.

Dr. Rangaraj R also provides assessment and treatment for acute aortic conditions and peripheral vascular disease and has experience in both interventional and non-invasive cardiology.

He has contributed to cardiology research and has published scientific work in Indian and international medical journals.

Patients seeking advanced heart evaluation and treatment can explore Cardiology treatment at Medpas Health.

Education and Qualifications

Dr. Rangaraj R holds MBBS, MD in General Medicine and DM in Cardiology qualifications and has extensive experience in Interventional and Non-Invasive Cardiology.

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Rangaraj R's areas of expertise include Interventional Cardiology, Coronary Angiography, Coronary Angioplasty, Cardiac Catheterisation, Peripheral Angiography, Pacemaker Implantation, ICD Therapy, Structural Heart Disease, Aortic Disease and Non-Invasive Cardiology.

Other Information

Cardiology Treatments Offered by Dr. Rangaraj R

Dr. Rangaraj R provides comprehensive Cardiology and heart treatment at Medpas Health for coronary artery disease, rhythm disorders, structural heart conditions and vascular disease.

Coronary Angiography

Dr. Rangaraj R performs coronary angiography to identify narrowing or blockage in the arteries supplying blood to the heart and determine the appropriate treatment strategy.

Coronary Angioplasty

He provides coronary angioplasty and stent treatment for selected patients with significant coronary artery blockages to restore blood flow to the heart.

Cardiac Catheterisation

Dr. Rangaraj R performs cardiac catheterisation for diagnostic assessment and interventional planning in selected cardiovascular conditions.

Peripheral Angiography

He evaluates peripheral blood vessels using angiographic techniques to identify narrowing or blockage outside the coronary circulation.

Peripheral Angioplasty and Stenting

Dr. Rangaraj R provides catheter-based treatment for selected peripheral vascular blockages where angioplasty and stenting are clinically appropriate.

Pacemaker Implantation

He performs permanent pacemaker implantation for selected patients with slow heart rhythms, heart block or conduction abnormalities.

ICD Therapy

Dr. Rangaraj R provides implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy for selected patients at risk of dangerous ventricular arrhythmias or sudden cardiac arrest.

Aortic Disease Evaluation

He evaluates selected conditions affecting the aorta, including aneurysm and acute aortic dissection, and coordinates appropriate interventional or surgical treatment.

Structural Heart Disease Management

Dr. Rangaraj R provides evaluation for structural and congenital heart conditions and determines whether medical, catheter-based or surgical treatment is appropriate.

ASD Evaluation and Treatment

He evaluates atrial septal defects and coordinates appropriate device-based or surgical treatment in suitable patients.

PDA Device Closure

Dr. Rangaraj R has experience with catheter-based closure of patent ductus arteriosus in selected patients.

Chest Pain Evaluation

He evaluates chest pain to identify possible cardiac causes and recommends ECG, echocardiography, angiography or other investigations when clinically indicated.

Non-Invasive Cardiology

Dr. Rangaraj R provides non-invasive cardiac assessment using tests such as ECG, echocardiography, stress testing and related investigations for diagnosis and follow-up.

Coronary Artery Disease Management

He provides comprehensive treatment for coronary artery disease using medication, lifestyle modification and interventional procedures depending on disease severity.

For comprehensive cardiovascular care, visit the Cardiology speciality at Medpas Health.

Education & Qualifications

MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Cardiology)

Services

Cardiac disease treatment, interventional cardiology , Coronary artery disease, acute myocardial infarction

Patient Testimonials

What Patients Say About Dr. Rangaraj R

Genuine patient experiences and treatment feedback.

5.0
3 reviews
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Lithika A

Verified

Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Bangalore • Pacemaker Implantation

5.0

Excellent Pacemaker Guidance

The slow heart rhythm and need for a pacemaker were explained carefully. The implantation procedure, precautions and follow-up schedule were discussed clearly with the family.

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Kamal H

Verified

Banashankari, Bangalore • Coronary Angiography

5.0

Very Helpful Coronary Angiography Consultation

The purpose of the angiography and what the test could identify were explained in simple terms. The findings and further treatment plan were discussed clearly and patiently.

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Kantha N

Verified

Vijayanagar, Bangalore • Angioplasty Treatment

5.0

Excellent Angioplasty Treatment

The heart blockage and reason for angioplasty were explained very clearly. The stent procedure, medicines and follow-up precautions were discussed patiently and helped our family understand the treatment properly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Rangaraj R

01

How much experience does Dr. Rangaraj R have in cardiology?

Dr. Rangaraj R has over 30 years of experience in the field of cardiology, having completed his DM in Cardiology from Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology in 1996.

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Has Dr. Rangaraj R contributed to cardiology research?

Yes, Dr. Rangaraj R presented his thesis on "Study of incidence of conduction defects in Acute Myocardial Infarction" and has published many research articles and papers in both Indian and International journals.

03

Does Dr. Rangaraj R treat structural heart conditions?

Yes. He evaluates structural and congenital heart conditions, including selected septal defects and patent ductus arteriosus.

04

Does Dr. Rangaraj R provide ICD treatment?

Yes. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy is listed among his cardiac device services.

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Does Dr. Rangaraj R treat aortic conditions?

Yes. His professional profile includes evaluation of aortic aneurysm and acute aortic dissection.

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