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Overview
Dr. Prabhakar D is a highly experienced cardiologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with over 15 years of dedicated service in the field of cardiovascular medicine. He specializes in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of a wide range of heart-related conditions, consistently contributing to improved patient outcomes through his expertise and patient-centered approach.
Dr. Prabhakar holds esteemed medical qualifications including MBBS, MD, and DM in Cardiology, reflecting his deep academic foundation and commitment to clinical excellence. Currently practicing at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, he offers comprehensive cardiac care tailored to each patient’s unique needs, ranging from preventive strategies to advanced therapeutic interventions.
Fluent in English, Dr. Prabhakar builds strong, trust-based relationships with his patients, ensuring clear communication and compassionate care. While he may not have listed formal awards, his extensive experience and long-standing service speak volumes about his capability, professionalism, and dedication.
More than just a cardiologist, Dr. Prabhakar D is a committed healthcare provider who empowers his patients to lead healthier lives through early detection, lifestyle guidance, and innovative treatment strategies.
Experience
- Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and Cardiologist, Apollo FirstMed Hospitals, Chennai (2002 – Present)
- Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Madras Medical College, Chennai (1998 – 2002)
- Consultant Cardiologist, Ashwin Clinic, Chennai (1998)
Memberships
- Cardiological Society of IndiaAssociation of Physicians of India
- European Association of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
Research and Publication
- Chockalingam A, Prabhakar D, Dorairajan S, Priya C, Gnanavelu G, Venkatesan S,Chockalingam V. Rheumatic heart disease occurrence, patterns and clinicalcorrelates in children aged less than five years. J Heart Valve Dis. 2004Jan;13(1):11-4. PubMed PMID: 14765832.
- Chockalingam A, Prabhakar D, Gnanavelu G, Chockalingam V. Pancarditis asinitial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus. Int J Cardiol. 2003Jan;87(1):111-4. PubMed PMID: 12468063
- Gold All India API Joint Annual Conference (APICON) 1995 Held at Madras.
- Profile of Aortic Stenosis in the South Indian Elderly.
- Echocardiographic prevalence of Valvular Heart Disease in Elderly South Indian Males. 51st All India API Joint Annual Conference 1996, Kathmandu.
Special Interests
- Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Angiography
- Angioplasty With Stent Placement
- Echocardiography
- EKG (Electrocardiogram, ECG)
- Holter Monitoring
- Stress Test
- Transradial Catheterization
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Prabhakar D practice?
Dr. Prabhakar D currently practices at Apollo Firstmed Hospital, located in Chennai.
Who is Dr. Prabhakar D?
Dr. Prabhakar D is a highly experienced Cardiologist with 15 years of expertise in the field. He is known for providing exceptional patient care and advanced medical treatments. He treats conditions such as Cardiac Arrhythmias, Dilated cardiomyopathy, Irregular Heartbeat, Palpitations.
Why do patients choose Dr. Prabhakar D?
Patients trust Dr. Prabhakar D for he expertise, patient-centric approach, and commitment to providing the highest standard of care. He is well-versed in the latest medical advancements and ensures personalized treatment for every patient.
What is Dr. Prabhakar D’s specialization?
Dr. Prabhakar D specializes in Cardiology, with expertise in treatments for Cardiac Arrhythmias, Dilated cardiomyopathy, Irregular Heartbeat, Palpitations.
What are Dr. Prabhakar D’s medical qualifications?
Dr. Prabhakar D holds prestigious qualifications, including MBBS, MD, DM.
How many years of experience does Dr. Prabhakar D have?
Dr. Prabhakar D has 15 years of experience in the medical field, treating various conditions related to Cardiology.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Prabhakar D?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Prabhakar D through:
Online: Visit https://www.apollohospitals.com/book-doctor-appointment/ to schedule an appointment.
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