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Chandrasekhar Raju Kunavarapu, MD
Medical Director, Heart Failure and Transplant Services
Assistant Professor, Cardiology
Office Phone: (706) 721-4997
Office Address: BBR 6511
ckunavarapu@mcg.edu
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Clinical Interests

  • Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation
  • Pulmonary Hypertension management in adults
  • 2D and Doppler Hemodynamics in Echocardiography
  • Nuclear Cardiology
  • Cardiopulmonary stress testing

Research Interests

  • Noninvasive risk stratification of patients with heart disease, including the use of Microvolt T Wave Alterans
  • Diastolic Dysfunction in heart failure

Training

  • Fellowship: State University of New York, Downstate Health Sciences Center, Brooklyn, NY
  • Fellowship: Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
  • Internship and Residency: Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
  • Medical School: Siddhartha Medical College, University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, AP, India

Certifications

  • Board certified, American Board of Internal Medicine, Adult Cardiovascular Disease
  • National Board of Echocardiography
  • National Board of Nuclear Cardiology

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