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Experience
22 Years
Education
MD (General Medicine), FRCP, DNB (Cardiology), FESC, HICR
Languages
Hindi, English
Locate
Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
Areas Of Expertise
cardiac catheterisation | angioplasty | stent implantation | atherectomy
About The Expert
Dr. Rakesh Gopal is a distinguished cardiologist with over 22 years of experience. Dr. Gopal has extensive qualifications including an MD (General Medicine), and a DNB (Diplomate of National Board) in Cardiology. He also holds the prestigious titles of FRCP (Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians) Glasgow, FESC (Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology), and HICR Certificate from Harvard University. Dr. R Gopal is known for treating conditions like cardiac arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats), dilated cardiomyopathy (a disease of the heart muscle), orthostatic hypotension (sudden drop in blood pressure), and patent foramen ovale (a hole in the heart that didn't close after birth). His expertise extends to performing complex procedures such as cardiac catheterisation (a test to detect clogged arteries), angioplasty (a procedure to open blocked arteries), stent implantation (to keep arteries open), and atherectomy (removing plaque from arteries). Dr. Rakesh practices at Apollo Hospitals Heart Centre located on Shafee Mohammed Road in Thousand Lights West, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Dr. Rakesh G's consultation fees start from Rs. 1000. Discounts may be applicable.
