Dr. Venkat D Nagarajan

Dr. Venkat D Nagarajan

Consultant 

27 Years of Experience

Cardiologist

MBBS, FHRS, MD, CCT, Fellowship

Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai

English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu

Consultation Fee ₹ 1000

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About Dr. Venkat D Nagarajan

  • Dr. Venkat D Nagarajan is an internationally trained Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist in Mumbai.
  • He has over 27 years of experience specializing in cardiac rhythm management from the UK and USA.
  • His key areas of expertise include electrophysiology (EP) studies and ablation therapy for atrial/ventricular arrhythmias, including ventricular tachycardia and atrial fibrillation.
  • He has performed 2,000+ cardiac procedures and specializes in implanting cardiac devices, such as pacemakers (for treating slow heart rhythms) and advanced cardiac devices (defibrillators, CRT devices, and His Bundle Pacing) for patients with advanced heart failure.
  • Dr.  Nagarajan completed his MBBS from Osmania Medical College, followed by FHRS (Fellow of the Heart Rhythm Society), FRCP (Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians), Edinburgh, and CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training in Cardiology), Nottingham University Hospitals, UK.
  • He also holds a Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology from Kansas University Medical Centre, USA.
  • Before coming to India, Dr. Nagarajan worked in various NHS UK (National Health Service) Hospitals for almost 20 years. 
  • His international training, certificates, and experience have made him one of the most sought-after cardiologists in Mumbai.

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Education

  • MBBS, Osmania Medical College
  • Fellow of the Heart Rhythm Society (FHRS)
  • Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), Edinburgh
  • CCT (Cardiology), Nottingham University Hospitals, UK 
  • Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology, Kansas University Medical Centre, USA, 2011

Training & Certificates

  • Physician Certified Electrophysiology Specialist (CEPS) 
  • ECDS

Past Experience

  • Consultant, Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals, NHS Trust, UK

Awards

  • Clinical Excellence Awards, (General medicine), NHS UK, 2018
  • Clinical Excellence Awards, (General medicine), NHS UK, 2019
  • Clinical Excellence Awards, (General medicine), NHS UK, 2020

Associations/Membership

  • Membership of the Royal College of Physicians

Paper Published

  • Nagarajan VD, Lee SL, Robertus JL, Nienaber CA, Trayanova NA, Ernst S. Artificial intelligence in the diagnosis and management of arrhythmias. Eur Heart J. 2021 Oct 7;42(38):3904-3916.
  • Silvia Guarguagli, Venkat D. Nagarajan, Alessio Marinelli, Ilaria Cazzoli, Vinit Sawhney, Vivienne Ezzat, Sabine Ernst. Transseptal puncture via superior access is an alternative to the conventional femoral route. International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease. 2021; 4:100187.
  • Nagarajan, Darbhamulla & Ernst, Sabine. Catheter ablation of ventricular arrhythmias associated with structural heart disease. Sex and Cardiac Electrophysiology. Differences in Cardiac Electrical Disorders Between Men and Women. 2020: 10.1016/B978-0-12-817728-0.00056-5
  • Fischer AJ, Nagarajan VD, Padley S, Ernst S. When a multipolar catheter misses an "arm": A known complication experienced anew. HeartRhythm Case Rep. 2020 Jul 22;6(10):745-748. doi: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2020.07.013. PMID: 33101946; PMCID: PMC7573382.
  • Justus Obergassel, Ilaria Cazzoli, Silvia Guarguagli, Venkat D. Nagarajan, Sabine Ernst. Noninvasive 3D Mapping and Ablation of Epicardial Premature Ventricular Contractions From the Endocardial Aspect of the Left Atrial Appendage. JACC: Case Reports. 2020; 2(11): 1776-1780
  • Fischer AJ, Nagarajan VD, Ho SY, Diller GP, Ernst S. Anatomische Fallstricke und Herausforderungen der His-Bündel-Stimulation [Anatomic pitfalls and challenges of His bundle pacing]. Herzschrittmacherther Elektrophysiol. 2020 Jun;31(2):104-110. German. doi: 10.1007/s00399-020-00680-0. Epub 2020 May 6. PMID: 32377904.
  • Nagarajan, V. D., Ho, S. Y. & Ernst, S. Anatomical Considerations for His Bundle Pacing. Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology 2019; 12(7).
  • V Nagarajan, Ahmed AlTurki, Sabine Ernst. Chapter 2: Cardiac Electrophysiology Without Fluoroscopy. Dr. Proietti, Dr. Wang, Dr. Yao, Dr. Zhong, Dr. Ayala-Paredes, and Dr. Lin Wu. (Springer Book: 86921877). 2018
  • Turagam MK, Nagarajan DV, Bartus K, Makkar A, Swarup V. Use of a pocket compression device to prevent and treat pocket hematoma after pacemaker and defibrillator implantation (STOP-HEMATOMA-I). J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2017 Aug;49(2):197-204. doi: 10.1007/s10840-017-0235-9. Epub 2017 Apr 17. PMID: 28413854.

Field of Expertise

  • 24-Hour Holter Monitoring
  • 64-Slice CT Angiography
  • Ablation Therapy
  • Ambulatory BP Monitoring (ABPM)
  • Aneurysm Surgery: Traditional Open Surgery
  • Angiography
  • Aorta Surgery
  • Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery
  • Aortic Stent Grafting
  • Aortic Surgery
  • Aortic Valve Repair (AVR)
  • Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR)
  • Aortic Valve Surgery
  • Aortic Valve Surgery in the Young Patient
  • Aortic Valve: Ross Procedure
  • Arterial Switch Surgery
  • ASD/VSD Device Closure
  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closure
  • Atrioventricular Canal Repair
  • Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (AICD)
  • Balloon Septostomy
  • Balloon Valvuloplasty
  • Beating Heart Surgery
  • Bentall Surgery
  • Biventricular Pacemaker
  • Blalock-Taussig (BT) Shunt
  • Cardiac Ablation
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Cardiac Devices for Patients with Heart Failure
  • Cardiac Implant Closure Devices in Adults
  • Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Replacement
  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy with Defibrillator (CRT-D)
  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy with Pacemaker (CRT-P)
  • Cardiac Tumor Treatment
  • Catheter Ablation
  • Complex Aorta Surgery
  • Complex Congenital Heart Surgeries
  • Congenital Heart Disease Treatments
  • Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Treatment
  • Coronary Angiogram
  • Coronary Angioplasty
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
  • Coronary Brachytherapy
  • Coronary Stents
  • Coronary Thrombectomy
  • CT Stent
  • Device Closure For ASD
  • Device Closure For PDA
  • Device Closure For VSD
  • Double Valve Replacement
  • Drug Eluded Stent
  • Dual Chamber Pacemaker
  • Echocardiography With Color Doppler
  • Electrical Cardioversion
  • Endoleak Treatments
  • Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
  • Endovascular Stent Graft: Aortic Aneurysm Repair
  • Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP)
  • Fetal Echocardiogram
  • Fontan Conversion Surgery
  • Fontan Procedure
  • Glenn Procedure
  • Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG)
  • Heart Failure Surgery
  • Heart Lung Transplant
  • Heart Transplant
  • Heart Valve Surgery
  • Impella Device Implantation
  • Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
  • Infective Endocarditis Surgery
  • Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC) Device
  • Intestinal PAD Bypass Surgery
  • Intestinal PAD Visceral Artery Aneurysm Surgery
  • Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)
  • Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery
  • Left Atrial Appendage & Closure
  • Left Ventricular Assist Devices (Mechanical Circulatory Support MCS)
  • Left Ventricular Reconstructive Surgery (Modified Dor Procedure)
  • LV Restoration Surgery
  • Mechanical Valve Replacement
  • Minimally Invasive CABG
  • Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair
  • Mitral Valve Replacement
  • Myectomy-Myotomy
  • Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) Test
  • Neonatal And Infant Cardiac Surgeries
  • Norwood Procedure
  • Off-Pump CABG
  • On-Pump CABG
  • Open Heart Surgery
  • PDA Ligation
  • Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Treatment
  • Pediatric Heart Surgery
  • Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
  • Percutaneous Myocardial Laser Revascularization
  • Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)
  • Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy (PTMC)
  • Percutaneous Valve Replacement
  • Permanent Pacemaker
  • Pulmonary Valve Repair
  • Pulmonary Valve Replacement
  • Radial Artery & Saphenous Vein Harvesting
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • Revision CABG
  • Rhabdomyomas
  • Robotically Assisted Atrial Septal Defect Repair
  • Robotically Assisted Heart Surgery
  • Robotically Assisted Mitral Valve Repair
  • Robotically Assisted Removal of Cardiac Tumors
  • Robotically Assisted Tricuspid Valve Repair
  • Rotational Atherectomy
  • Stress Echocardiography
  • Tissue Valve Replacement
  • Transarterial Radioembolization (TARE)
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
  • Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR)
  • Treadmill Test (TMT)
  • Tricuspid Valve Replacement
  • Truncus Arteriosus Repair
  • Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Aberrant Subclavian Artery
  • Adventitial Cystic Disease
  • ALCAPA - Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
  • Angina
  • Aortic and Mitral Atresia
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Aortic Coarctation
  • Aortic Dissection
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Aortic Valve Regurgitation
  • Arrhythmia
  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia (ARVD)
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Atrial Fibrillation (AFIB)
  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
  • Atrial Tachycardia
  • Atrioventricular Canal Defect (AVC Defect)
  • Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
  • Axillo-Subclavian Vein Thrombosis
  • Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
  • Blood Pressure
  • CAD: Acute Coronary Syndrome
  • CAD: Bifurcation Blockage
  • CAD: In-Stent Restenosis
  • CAD: Total Coronary Occlusions
  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Cardiac Cyst
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Cerebrovascular Occlusive Disease
  • Cervical (Carotid or Vertebral) Artery Dissection
  • Chest Pain
  • Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH)
  • Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI)
  • Congenital Heart Anomaly
  • Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Coronary Fistula
  • Cyanotic Heart Defects
  • Dextro-Transposition of the Great Arteries (d-TGA)
  • Dextrocardia
  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
  • Double Aortic Arch
  • Double Inlet Left Ventricle (DILV)
  • Double Outlet Right Ventricle
  • Down Syndrome
  • Ebstein's Anomaly
  • Endocarditis
  • Enlarged Heart (Cardiomegaly)
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Esophageal Disorders
  • Esophageal Diverticulum
  • Extracranial Carotid Artery Aneurysm
  • Eye Cancer
  • Fetal Heart Disease
  • Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS)
  • Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction)
  • Heart Birth Defects
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Cancer
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Palpitations
  • Heart Valve Disease
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol in Children
  • Hole in the Heart
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
  • Hypoplastic Right Heart Syndrome (HRHS)
  • Interrupted Aortic Arch (IAA)
  • Irregular Heartbeat
  • Left Ventricular Valve Dysfunction
  • Levo-Transposition of the Great Arteries (l-TGA)
  • Mitral Valve Regurgitation
  • Non-Cyanotic Heart Defects
  • Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection (PAPVC)
  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
  • Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
  • Pediatric and Congenital Heart Conditions
  • Pentalogy of Cantrell
  • Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
  • Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
  • Persistent Truncus Arteriosus
  • Portal Hypertension
  • Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
  • Premature Ventricular Contractions
  • Pulmonary Atresia
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Stenosis
  • Radiation Heart Disease
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Scimitar Syndrome
  • Shone's Complex
  • Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
  • Subcortical Vascular Dementia
  • Sudden Cardiac Death (Sudden Cardiac Arrest)
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia
  • Tetralogy of Fallot
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
  • Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection (TAPVC)
  • Transposition of the Great Vessels
  • Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation
  • Valve Disease
  • Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
  • Ventricular Tachycardia
  • Viral Myocarditis
  • Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

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