Preventive Cardiology Treatments in Sarjapur Road, Bangalore
Preventing heart disease or restoring your health after a heart attack, stroke, or vascular event is the goal of our prevention and wellness clinic. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. Certain risk factors such as family history, age, or sex cannot be changed, but there are many other ways you can reduce your risk of heart disease. Our cardiac wellness program supports you to make lifestyle changes that reduce cardiac risk and improve health, fitness and quality of life.
The preventive cardiology team of Dr Magesh Balakrishnan works with you to utilize a combination of life style and medical strategies focused on reducing your risk factors for cardiovascular disease while improving your health and well-being. Our preventive cardiology wellness program is designed to meet the needs of a wide variety of people, including diabetics, those who have a family history of heart or vascular disease, sudden cardiac arrest in family and individuals with high blood pressure or high cholesterol.
Personalized Care for Heart Disease
Developing healthy eating habits is one of the best ways to combat heart disease. Managing your risk factors and controlling your cholesterol levels requires long-term effort. We are here to help you, whether you need to manage complex cholesterol disorders or make basic lifestyle improvements.
Our team includes specialists from many areas to offer nutritional services, prescriptive exercise programs, stress testing, cardiovascular disease risk-reduction programs and a peripheral vascular rehabilitation program. These programs help patients make lifestyle changes and determine the best medical treatment plan to:
- Manage existing cardiovascular disease and reducing the progression of the disease
- Reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke or developing cardiovascular disease
- Reduce the need for surgery/ intervention
- Improve your quality of life by reducing symptoms
- Manage to treat blood pressure or cholesterol
- Assist with tobacco cessation
Assist and Manage people and elderly with rhythm disorders
- Help manage anxiety, depression, or other behavioral health conditions
- Provide specialized treatment for those with diabetes, pre-diabetes and insulin resistance, who are overweight and have heart disease
Our preventive cardiology clinic is a bridge between the care your family doctor provides and the advanced services of a cardiologist.
DR. MAGESH BALAKRISHNAN
Consultant interventional CardiologistQUALIFICATION
MBBS | MD (Internal Medicine) | DM (Cardiology)Dr Magesh, MD, DM Cardiology (PGIMER), had an academic career, which enabled him to have a sound foundation for a career as an Interventional cardiologist. He has excellent skills in performing all cardiac diagnostic procedures/ tests. He has performed emergency and elective angiographies and angioplasties, device implantation (Pacemaker, AICD & CRT) He has collaborative experience in peripheral interventions, EVAR and carotid stenting, pediatric interventions such as device closures, balloon valvuloplasty and embolisation. He has been closely collaborating with Electrophysiologists to widen the scope of cardiology services to patients with rhythm disturbance and actively involved in reach out programmes of preventive Cardiology. He is a dedicated Professional who values ethics and practices Evidence Based Medicine. His passion is to make cardiac care accessible to the needy at an affordable cost and with excellent clinical outcomes and follow up care.
Field of Expertise
- Emergency and elective angiographies and angioplasties
- Device implantation (Pacemaker, AICD & CRT)
- EVAR and carotid stenting,
- Balloon valvuloplasty and embolization
- Peripheral angioplasty
Awards & Achievements
- Over 13 years of experience.
- Over 5000 coronary angiograms.
- Over 2000 angioplasties.
- Over 300 device implantations.
- Over 100 peripheral plasties
