Dr. R S Karthik is a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist practicing at Aster RV Hospital JP Nagar, Bengaluru. He has more than 6 years’ experience in Cardiology. He has performednumerous Coronary, Peripheral and other interventional procedures and has a special interest in Intra vascular ultrasound (IVUS) and Optical coherence technology (OCT) guided complex procedures.
Dr. R S Karthik performed nearly 4000 diagnostic cardiac catheterizations and more than 1500 coronary angioplasties in the catheterization laboratory. He is well experienced in performing diagnostic coronary, peripheral, valvular& congenital catheterizations.
- Dr R S Karthik completed his MBBS from B M Patil Medical College Bijapur in 2009, followed by MD in Internal Medicine from S V S Medical College, Andhra pradesh. in 2013. He has completed DNB in Cardiology from NBE at Fortis Hospital, Bangalore in 2018.
- He has previously worked as an Associate Consultant at Fortis hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore for one year.
- Languages Spoken: English, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu,Hindi.
Dr. R S Karthik is a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist practicing at Aster RV Hospital JP Nagar, Bengaluru. He has more than 6 years’ experience in Cardiology. He has performednumerous Coronary, Peripheral and other interventional procedures and has a special interest in Intra vascular ultrasound (IVUS) and Optical coherence technology (OCT) guided complex procedures.
- Primary & Complex Coronary angioplasty such as Left Main Coronary artery, chronic total occlusions, Rotablator assisted angioplasty, coronary bifurcations. He has undergone specialised international training in Coronary imaging and physiology. He performs Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS),Optical coherence technology (OCT), instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) and Fractional flow reserve (FFR) guided complex procedures.He also performs peripheral interventions including Carotid, Renal, Iliac & Femoral artery angioplasty & stenting.
- He is specialised in treating cardiac diseases like hypertension, heart failure, arrhythmias both tachy and brady,specially atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, syncope, cardiomyopathies specially hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, metabolic syndrome, rheumatic heart disease, cardio-oncology, infections of heart like pericarditis, myocarditis, endocarditis, pregnancy related heart disease, pulmonary hypertension, diseases of aorta like aneurysms, dissections specifically, venous system disorders like pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis, sports related heart disease, heart disease in elderly and occupational heart diseases.
- He comes from legendary family which has more than 45 doctors till date.
- Dr. R S Karthik performed nearly 4000 diagnostic cardiac catheterizations and more than 1500 coronary angioplasties in the catheterization laboratory. He is well experienced in performing diagnostic coronary, peripheral, valvular& congenital catheterizations.
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