Dr. Rajeshwari Nayak is a highly experienced cardiologist in Chennai, known for her expertise in treating various cardiovascular conditions such as acute heart attacks, heart failure, cardiomyopathy, and valvular heart disease. She has a special interest in women's heart health and heart disease during pregnancy.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS from Gulburga University, 1992
- DNB in General Medicine from National Board of Examination, India, 1997
- DNB in Cardiology from National Board of Examination, India, 2001
Professional Experience:
- Dr. Nayak has been a Consultant at Apollo Hospital since 2008.
- She has extensive experience in performing over 10,000 coronary angiograms, more than 1000 angioplasties, and has successfully treated critical patients.
- She has worked as an associate cardiologist at Apollo Hospital, Chennai, for 4 years.
- She completed a fellowship in heart failure & echo at RPA, Sydney, Australia, for 2 years.
- Currently, she is a consultant cardiologist and has been in this role for 3 years.
Notable Achievements:
- First lady cardiologist to perform Robotic Angioplasty in India.
- First lady cardiologist from India featured in the blog post of the American College of Cardiology.
- Authored more than 20 articles on cardiology.
- Earned a Fellowship in Echo & Heart Failure from Sydney University.
Certifications:
- MBBS: Obtained from Gulburga University in 1992.
- DNB - Cardiology: Completed from the National Board of Examination, India in 2001.
- DNB - General Medicine: Completed from the National Board of Examination, India in 1997.
- Fellowship in Echo & Heart Failure: Earned from Sydney University.
Professional Memberships:
- Tamilnadu Medical Council
- Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
Fellowships:
- Fellowship in Echo & Heart Failure from Sydney University.