Dr. Prabhakar D

Cardiology

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15+ years experience

MBBS, MD, DM

English

Apollo First Med Hospitals P H Road

Poonamallee High Road, New Bupathy Nagar Chennai Tamil Nadu

About Doctor

Dr. Prabhakar D stands as one of Chennai's most seasoned cardiologists, currently practicing at Apollo First Med Hospitals P H Road. With a significant portion of his career dedicated to advancing the field of Cardiology, Dr. Prabhakar has conducted extensive research on cardiovascular issues in both children and the elderly. Notably, he has undertaken the profiling of South Indian elderly patients, considering their lifestyles and the country's conditions as crucial factors influencing their cardiovascular health. Dr. Prabhakar's contributions to the field have been recognized with a gold medal at the All India API Joint Annual Conference in 1995. His academic journey includes serving as an Assistant Professor at Madras Medical College, Chennai. He holds esteemed memberships in professional organizations such as the Cardiological Society of India, the Association of Physicians of India, and the European Association of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Dr. Prabhakar D's commitment to cardiovascular research and patient care positions him as a highly respected figure in the medical community.

Work Experience

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and Cardiologist, Apollo FirstMed Hospitals, Chennai (2002-Present)
Consultant Cardiologist, Ashwin Clinic, Chennai (1998-Present)
Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Madras Medical College, Chennai (1998-2002)

Memberships

1. Cardiology Society of India

2. Associations of Physicians of India

3. European Association of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions

Registration

46874

Publications

- Rheumatic heart disease occurrence, patterns and Clinical correlates in children aged less than five years. Journal of Heart Valve Diseases, Chockalingam A, Prabhakar D, Dorairajan S, Priya C, Gnanavelu G, Venkatesan S,Chockalingam V. 2004 Jan;13(1):11-4. PubMed PMID: 14765832

- Pancarditis asinitial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus. International Journal of Cardiology, Chockalingam A, Prabhakar D, Gnanavelu G, Chockalingam V. 2003 Jan;87(1):111-4. PubMed PMID: 12468063

- Profile of Aortic Stenosis in the South Indian Elderly

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Where does Dr Prabhakar D practice?

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Apollo First Med Hospitals P H Road,Chennai

What is the educational qualification of Dr Prabhakar D ?

Dr Prabhakar D is a Cardiologist with over 15 Yrs. years of experience and has the following qualifications -MBBS, MD, DM

What languages can Dr Prabhakar D speak?

Dr Prabhakar D can speak English.

Why do patients visit Dr Prabhakar D?

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