Dr. K B Prasad

Overview

Dr. K B Prasad, MBBS, MD, DM, is a Senior Consultant, Interventional Cardiology at Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta, Bengaluru.

Dr. K B Prasad completed his MBBS from Stanley Medical College, Chennai, and MD in General Medicine from Madras Medical College and Government Hospital, Chennai. Dr. Prasad completed his DM in Cardiology from Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, Bengaluru.

Work Experience

Before joining the Apollo Hospitals, Bengaluru, as a Senior Consultant Cardiologist, Dr. K B Prasad served as Registrar in Cardiology at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, between 1992-95. Dr. K B Prasad is also an academician serving as Assistant Professor in Cardiology at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, Bengaluru.

Education

MBBS, MD, DM

Honors & Awards

• Analysis of Atrial a and v waves in Mitral Stenosis ICC, Hyderbad June 1997, CSI, Calcutta, 1997
• 3 HDL Symposiums — KL, Malaysia, July 2002; in Dubai, July 2003 and in Bali, Indonesia, July 2005
• Primary PTCA and Stenting in AMI — SJIC experience, 2000 CSI, Bangalore
• Coil Closure of PDA SJIC experience — 2000, CSI, Bangalore.
  Role of SPECT in decision making in Coronary Artery Disease Dec 2005 CSI, Mumbai

Area of Expertise

Dr. K B Prasad is an extensively trained interventional cardiologist. His areas of expertise and interests include Experienced in performing Coronary Angiogram, Coronary Angioplasty, Peripheral Angioplasty, Valvuloplasties, Device Closures of ASD, PDA, Permanent Pacemaker
Implantation.

Dr. K.B. Prasad can converse in English, Kannada, and Tamil.