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Overview
Dr. Karunakar Rapolu is a highly qualified and experienced cardiologist based in Hyderabad, Telangana. With over 14 years of dedicated practice in the field of cardiology, he has earned a reputation for providing exceptional care to patients with various cardiovascular conditions. Dr. Rapolu holds an MBBS, MD, and DM (Cardio), reflecting his extensive training and expertise in cardiology. He specializes in diagnosing and treating heart-related issues, ranging from common ailments to complex cardiovascular diseases.
As a committed healthcare professional, Dr. Rapolu prioritizes his patients' health and well-being, integrating evidence-based practices with compassion and understanding. Fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, he is able to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population, ensuring that every individual feels comfortable and informed throughout their treatment journey.
Dr. Rapolu's approach to patient care is centered on thorough assessments and personalized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each patient. He possesses a keen understanding of the latest advancements and innovations in cardiology, which he utilizes to provide cutting-edge care. His dedication to staying abreast of developments in his field underscores his commitment to excellence in patient treatment.
Whether it's through preventive measures, diagnostic evaluations, or advanced interventions, Dr. Karunakar Rapolu is a trusted partner in health for those seeking quality cardiology services in Hyderabad.
Experience
- Worked in Dept of cardiology at Osmania general hospital from 2010-2012
- Working as Consultant Cardiologist at Apollo Hospitals Jublee Hills from 2012- till date
Awards
- Awarded for excellent surgical skill at silver jubilee function at medical college Kanpur.
- Written book on diabetic foot, Venous diseases, leg ulcer & tuberculosis, chest injury & chest tumors’.
- Wrote a chapter in text book of vascular surgery.
- Wrote a book on chest infection.
Research and Publication
- Prognostic Significance of Electrocardiographic Changes in Diphtheria Myocarditis: A Cross-Sectional Study
- International Journal of Clinical Medicine Vol.5 No.15, Pub. Date: August 7, 2014 Karnakar Rapolu, Krishna Malakonda Reddy Parvathareddy, Suneetha Karumuri, Srinivasa Polasa, Ashok Thakkar
Special Interests
- Complex Coronary Interventions, Peripheal Interventions & Device Closures
- Structural Heart Disease Interventions
- Heart Failure Therapies
List of Treatments
- Rheumatic Heart Disease Treatment
- Preoperative Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Barth Syndrome
- Andersen Tawil Syndrome
- Preventive Care Of Heart Lung Diseases
- Screening For Coronary Artery Disease
- Screening For Valvulae Heart Disease
- Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
- Acute Aortic Dissection
- Acute Pericarditis
- Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Blocked Blood Vessels
- Blood Pressure Changes
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Cardiac Tamponade
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Client Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Karunakar Rapolu practice?
Dr. Karunakar Rapolu is a practicing physician at Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills. This location offers comprehensive healthcare services.
Why do patients visit Dr. Karunakar Rapolu?
Patients choose Dr. Karunakar Rapolu for services such as blood pressure monitoring, non-invasive cardiology, and temporary pacemaker implantation. For a complete list of his services and expertise, please refer to his professional profile.
What is patient feedback on Dr. Karunakar Rapolu?
Dr. Karunakar Rapolu has received recommendations from one patient and testimonials from two. Detailed patient experiences are available.
What are Dr. Karunakar Rapolu's medical qualifications?
Dr. Karunakar Rapolu holds a DM in Cardiology, an MD in General Medicine, and an MBBS degree.
What is Dr. Karunakar Rapolu's specialization?
Dr. Karunakar Rapolu specializes in Cardiology.
How many years of experience does Dr. Karunakar Rapolu have?
Dr. Karunakar Rapolu has 17 years of experience in cardiology.
Who is Dr. Karunakar Rapolu?
Dr. Karunakar Rapolu is a Cardiologist with 17 years of experience practicing at Apollo Hospitals in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. His qualifications include DM - Cardiology (Osmania Medical College, 2013), MD - General Medicine (Osmania Medical College, 2006), and MBBS (Osmania Medical College, 2003). He is a member of the Medical Council of India (MCI) and the Cardiological Society of India (CSI). His services encompass BP Monitoring, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Temporary Pacemaker, Open Heart Surgery, and 2D-Echocardiography (2D-Echo).
What does a Heart Specialist do?
Cardiologists diagnose and treat cardiovascular diseases. Their expertise includes assessing heart health and interpreting diagnostic tools like electrocardiograms.
When should I consult a cardiologist?
Consult a cardiologist if your doctor recommends it due to symptoms such as shortness of breath, dizziness, chest pain, irregular heartbeat, or hypertension. These could indicate the need for a cardiac evaluation and treatment.
What to expect during my first appointment with a cardiologist?
Your initial cardiology consultation will involve a comprehensive review of your medical history and cardiovascular risk factors. A physical examination will be conducted, including assessment of your heart rate, blood pressure, and an electrocardiogram (ECG). This thorough evaluation helps determine your overall cardiovascular health.