About Dr. Karthigesan A. M.
Dr. Karthigesan A. M. practices at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai (Apollo profile).
Experience
According to his Apollo profile, he is a cardiologist and electrophysiologist with more than 20 years of experience, holds MBBS, MD, DNB (General Medicine) and DNB (Cardiology), completed electrophysiology observerships at Mayo Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital, and is a Fellow of the Heart Rhythm Society (FHRS). He speaks English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada, per the profile.
Procedures performed
Specialties
Getting to India from the U.S.
Visa. U.S. passport holders need a visa. India issues an e-Visa online, including a dedicated e-Medical Visa for treatment at recognised hospitals and a Medical Attendant visa for accompanying family members, which requires a letter from the treating hospital.
Flights. Nonstop service to Delhi and Mumbai from New York, Newark, Chicago, San Francisco and Washington, roughly 14 to 16 hours.
U.S. State Department advisory. Level 2 – Exercise Increased Caution, because of crime and terrorism, with higher levels in some regions, including Manipur and parts of central and eastern India.Read the advisory.
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Frequently asked questions about Dr. Karthigesan A. M.
Where does Dr. Karthigesan A. M. practice?
Dr. Karthigesan A. M. works at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road in Chennai, India.
What are Dr. Karthigesan A. M.'s qualifications?
Dr. Karthigesan A. M. has 20 years of experience. Details and sources are listed on this page.
What procedures does Dr. Karthigesan A. M. perform?
Cardiac Ablation.
Does Dr. Karthigesan A. M. speak English?
Yes. Dr. Karthigesan A. M. speaks English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada.
How do I get to Dr. Karthigesan A. M.'s clinic from the U.S.?
U.S. passport holders need a visa. India issues an e-Visa online, including a dedicated e-Medical Visa for treatment at recognised hospitals and a Medical Attendant visa for accompanying family members, which requires a letter from the treating hospital. Nonstop service to Delhi and Mumbai from New York, Newark, Chicago, San Francisco and Washington, roughly 14 to 16 hours.
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About the clinic
Flagship hospital of the Apollo group in Chennai, established in 1983, with more than 60 departments including heart, transplant and cancer programs and JCI accreditation, per Apollo.
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