About Dr. A B Gopalamurugan

• Dr. A B Gopalamurugan is a highly experienced interventional cardiologist with over 22 years of expertise in the field.
• He specializes in Cardiac Surgeries, Transcatheter Valve Therapies (TAVR, TMVR, TTVR, TPVI), Aortic Therapies, Structural Heart Disease Therapies, Cardiac Device Therapies, Heart Failure Therapies, Interventional Coronary Therapies and Electrophysiological Therapies.
• He has performed four of the world’s first transcatheter valve therapies, demonstrating his pioneering contributions to cardiology.
• He completed his MBBS from Annamalai University and pursued an MD in General Medicine from the University of London in 2006.
• He holds prestigious fellowships from the Royal College of Physicians and the American College of Cardiology.
• He has contributed extensively to cardiology research, with 25 publications focusing on advancements in interventional cardiology.
• He is an active member of several renowned medical organizations, including the General Medical Council (London), the Royal College of Physicians (London), the American College of Cardiology, the British Cardiovascular Interventional Society (BCIS), the UK & European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), the European Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), the Indian Medical Council and the Maharashtra Medical Council.

Work Experience

• More than 22 years of experience in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology.
• Currently serving as Senior Consultant – Interventional Cardiology at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai.
• Extensive experience in performing complex coronary angioplasties and structural heart interventions.
• Expertise in managing high-risk cardiac patients and acute coronary syndromes.
• Performed a large number of successful angiography and angioplasty procedures.
• Experienced in advanced imaging-guided coronary interventions using IVUS and OCT technologies.
• Associated with leading cardiac centers and tertiary-care hospitals throughout his professional career.
• Actively involved in clinical research, cardiac education and interventional cardiology training programs.

Education

• MBBS from Annamalai University
• MRCP
• MD (General Medicine) from the University of London in 2006
• FRCP from Royal College of Physicians, London 
• CCDS from IBHRE, USA
• FACC from American College of Cardiology, USA

Location

MGM Hospital, chennai

Established in: 2016

Number of Beds: 400

Multi-Specialty Hospital

Location: Chennai

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Awards

• Abraham Lincoln Excellence Award – International Peace Council, USA (2021)
• Icons of Tamil Nadu Award – Times of India Group (2021)
• Indian Icon of the Year – Interventional Cardiology (2021)
• Vaanpugazh Semmal Virudhu Award – Thiruvalluvar Temple, USA (2021)
• Guinness World Record Participation for a global TAVR procedure event (2020)
• Award of Appreciation – Department of Health & Family Welfare, Tamil Nadu (2018 & 2019)
• Appreciation Awards and Speaker Recognitions at several cardiology conferences and medical events.