Dr.J.K. Periyaswamy
Cardiologist, Coimbatore
MBBS, MD, DM
About
- He is the Founder and Chairman of Dr. JKP Medical Centre in Coimbatore
Specialities
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Cardiology
Procedures
Angiography
Angioplasty
Expertise
- Interventional Cardiology – Angioplasty & Preventive Cardiology
- Simple & Complex Coronary Angioplasty with stent
- Health Education & Preventive Cardiology
- Performed more than 10,000 angiograms
- Done more than 1,000 balloon angioplasties & stents
- Performed 500 balloon valvoplasties
- Performed more than 300 permanent pacemaker implantations
Education
- MBBS from Madras Medical College (1971)
- MD (General Medicine) from Madras Medical College (1975)
- DM (Cardiology) from Madras Medical College (1979)
- Fellow of American College of Chest PhysiciansFellow of Indian College of Cardiology
Practice Information
G. Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital, Coimbatore
P.B. No. 6327, Nethaji Road, Pappanaickenpalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - 641037
MON, TUE, WED, THU
12:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Dr. JKP Medical Centre, Coimbatore
1/1992 Krishna Colony, Trichy Road, Singanallur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - 641005
MON, TUE, WED, THU
02:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Achievements & Contributions
- Regularly conducting health check up and health awareness programmes in villages to prevent heart diseases (so far, 1,000 such programmes conducted)
- Regularly conducting “Healthy Heart Programme” (with Integral Yoga Institute) for patients with severe CAD, those who are not fit for CABG/PTCA (or) who cannot afford (or) for patients who come back with problems after CABG/PTCA. The schedule involves diet advice, exercise, yoga, meditation & counseling, given as 1 Week Residential Programme.
- “Healthy Heart Club” for such patients who had undergone healthy heart programmes. The programme also includes regular and monthly follow up to assess
- the benefits
- “Healthy Heart Centre” for preventing & reversing CAD is under construction
- Echocardiogram Research Paper. Presented at Asia Pacific Cardiology Conference, Tokyo. 1986.
- School first in SSLC
- Among top ten who passed out with highest marks from St. Joseph’s College, Trichy
- First rank in 7 districts for the medical college selection
- Youngest Cardiologist in Tamil Nadu to pass out in DM (Cardiology) in 1979
- University Gold Medal in Anatomy
- Highest Rotary Award from Rotary Club of Coimbatore North titled “For the Sake of
- The Honour Award” for services rendered in the field of Cardiology (1994)
- Style For A While. Paper Presentation on Prevention. CSI Cochin. Dec 2009.,
- Past President, Cardiological Society of India, Coimbatore Chapter
- Life Member: Indian Medical Association, Indian Association of Medical Ultrasound
- Indian Association of Electrocardiology
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