Dr Y Vijayachandra Reddy

Dr. Vijayachandra Reddy Y is a highly esteemed cardiologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with an impressive 27 years of specialized experience in the field of Cardiology. He holds an MD, DM, MRCP, FACC, FCSI, CCDS, and FSCAI qualifications, showcasing his commitment to excellence and continuous learning. Dr. Reddy is fluent in multiple languages including English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Bengali, allowing him to connect effectively with a diverse patient demographic.

Throughout his career, Dr. Reddy has garnered numerous accolades for his groundbreaking work in interventional cardiology. He is recognized as a pioneer in transradial coronary angioplasty stenting and complex high-risk CHIP PCIs. His expertise extends to advanced imaging techniques such as OCT, IVUS, and Rota IVL, making him a go-to specialist for post-CABG and acute MI PCI procedures. Additionally, he has a notable proficiency in managing structural heart disease, including TAVI and TMVR, and has contributed to the advancement of renal artery stenting in patients with renal failure.

Dr. Reddy's groundbreaking achievement includes being the first in India to perform the VALVE-IN-VALVE TMVR procedure. He has also earned numerous awards, including Best Cardiologist and Best Interventional Cardiologist in Tamil Nadu, along with the Best Cardiologist in India award in 2020 and recognition as a Best Researcher. As a key opinion leader in Cardiology, he frequently shares his knowledge and research at prestigious national and international fora, including Euro PCR and TCT USA. Dr. Reddy is affiliated with APOLLO hospitals, further enhancing his capability to deliver top-tier cardiology care to his patients.

• Dr. Y.V.C.Reddy is an internationally renowned Interventional Cardiologist with an extensive and versatile experience and range of professional work spanning over 25 years.
• He is a pioneer in transradial interventions and complex high-risk interventions (CHIP) including left-main angioplasty and stenting, ostial, bifurcation and chronic total occlusion PCIs.
• He has an extensive experience in post CABG interventions including SVG and LIMA graft interventions. He is credited with pioneering work in acute MI interventions (primary angioplasty) and his large body of PCI work in cardiogenic shock with unparalleled outcomes is well known. He is also versatile in coronary imaging (FFR, OCT, IVUS), implantable cardiac device therapies, and the complex field of thoracic and abdominal aortic endovascular stent grafting (TEVAR, EVAR). His footprint expands over valvuloplasties, TAVR/TAVI, peripheral, renal and carotid interventions, IVC filters and coronary aneurysm embolization. His trouble shooting work in cardiac catheterization labs is legendary.
• His work experience includes more than 30000 invasive procedures, 7000 PCIs, 550 PCIs in cardiogenic shock, 400 PTMCs, 700 Cardiac devices (PPI, CRT, AICD) and several TEVAR and EVAR procedures including pioneering work in hybrid procedures. His peripheral interventions include 250 renal angioplasty and stenting and more than 150 IVC filter implantations