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Dr. Rakesh Tumula
Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
Medical Registration: APMC 63890
10 + years Experience
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Cardiology)
Telugu, English, Hindi
About
Dr. Rakesh Tumula is a skilled and compassionate interventional cardiologist with a strong foundation in clinical cardiology, complex coronary interventions, and cardiac device therapy. A graduate of Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, and JIPMER, Pondicherry, Dr.Rakesh brings together rigorous academic training, multiinstitutional experience, and a patient-first approach to deliver world-class cardiovascular care. At Indus Hospitals, Visakhapatnam, he specializes in performing advanced angioplasties, managing cardiac emergencies, and supporting long-term heart failure care. Known for his meticulous technique and calming bedside manner, Dr. Rakesh ensures that every patient receives transparent, evidence-based, and holistic treatment.
Areas of Expertise :
• Coronary Angiography (CAG) & PCI/PTCA
• Complex Coronary Interventions (LMCA, Bifurcations, CTOs)
• Coronary Critical Care & Heart Failure Management
• Pacemaker, ICD, CRT Implantation & Follow-up
• Holter Monitoring & Rhythm Evaluation
• Advanced Echocardiography & TEE
Education & Training :
• DM – Cardiology Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam (2017– 2020)
• MD – General Medicine JIPMER, Pondicherry (2013–2016)
• M.B.B.S. & Internship | Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam | 2003 - 2010
Professional Experience :
• Consultant – Interventional Cardiologist, Indus Hospitals, Visakhapatnam
• Assistant Professor – General Medicine, Gayatri Medical College
• Senior Resident – General Medicine & Cardiology, various institutions across Pondicherry & Andhra Pradesh
Research & Publications :
• Evaluation of Thrombophilic and Atherosclerotic Markers in Young STEMI Patients – IJCAR
• Angiographic Profile in Pacemaker Patients – APCSI 2019
• Awareness of CPR among Medical Students – Poster at APMEDUCON 2019
Awards & Recognitions :
• Gold Medal – Pharmacology
• Gold Medal – General Medicine
Certifications :
• Advanced Life Support (ALS)
• Advanced Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
• ICCPR – Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Foundations Certification
Philosophy of Care :
“Heart care is not just about procedures — it’s about people. I believe in delivering clear, confident, and compassionate cardiology to every patient, every time.”
— Dr. Rakesh Tumula
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