Dr S V Krishna Rao - Cardiologist
Dr S V Krishna Rao – Cardiologist and Heart Specialist | Practising at Apollo Clinic, Electronic City, Bengaluru | Over 25 years of clinical experience as a practising cardiologist
Consultation fee Rs. 500 - 1000
Languages known: English, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada & Malayalam
Consultation fee Rs.500 - 1000
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Languages known: English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
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About Dr S V Krishna Rao - Cardiologist
Dr S V Krishna Rao is a highly experienced cardiologist practising in Electronic City, Bengaluru. He earned his MBBS from Andhra Medical College. He completed MD in General Medicine at PGIMER Chandigarh and later acquired DNB in Cardiology from the National Board of Examinations. Dr Rao has decades of clinical experience in diagnosing and treating coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valvular heart disease and complex cardiac conditions. He offers evidence-based medical management and guides patients through diagnostic pathways such as echocardiography, TMT, ECG and ambulatory monitoring. He is known for clear communication, careful risk assessment and personalized preventive cardiology plans for patients with diabetes, hypertension and lipid disorders. Through Medifyhome Dr Rao provides online consultations for symptom triage, report review, medication management and post procedure follow up. Patient reviews on multiple portals reflect high satisfaction and strong trust in his clinical care.
- Coronary artery disease diagnosis and long term management.
- Heart failure care and optimisation of medical therapy.
- Cardiac arrhythmia diagnosis and ambulatory rhythm monitoring.
- Valvular heart disease assessment and preoperative cardiac evaluation.
- Preventive cardiology including risk factor control for diabetes hypertension and dyslipidaemia.
- Cardiac rehabilitation and post-procedure medical follow up.
- MBBS – Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, 1976.
- MD in General Medicine – Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 1992.
- DNB in Cardiology – National Board of Examinations, India, 2001.
Dr S V Krishna Rao brings more than 25 years of experience in cardiology practice. He has managed large volumes of outpatient and inpatient cardiac patients and he routinely handles complex clinical scenarios including acute coronary syndromes, advanced heart failure and arrhythmia management. Patient feedback on Apollo and Practo sites consistently rates his care highly.
- Online video consultations for new cardiac symptoms and routine follow up.
- Remote review of ECG, echocardiogram and TMT reports.
- Medication review and optimisation for heart failure, hypertension and lipids.
- Tele-monitoring and advice after procedures such as angiography and minor interventions.
- Cardiac risk assessment and preventive care planning including lifestyle and medication counselling.
- Coordination of in-person investigations and referrals when advanced care is needed.
- Karnataka Medical Council registration 110386.
- Karnataka Medical Council membership listed on clinic profile
- Member, Karnataka Chapter of Rehabilitation Professionals
FAQs
What heart problems does Dr S V Krishna Rao treat?
He treats chest pain, coronary artery disease, heart failure, palpitations and valvular heart disease.
Can I book an online consultation ?
Yes. He accepts video consultations via Medifyhome for new symptoms and follow up care.
Which tests does he use for diagnosis?
He uses ECG, echocardiography, TMT, ambulatory monitoring and blood tests to guide treatment.
Does he manage heart failure patients?
Yes. He manages heart failure and optimises medicines and follow up care.
How many years of experience does he have?
He has over 25 years of experience in cardiology practice.