Dr C Narasimhan
( MBBS, MD, DM )
Cardiac Electrophysiologist
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- Senior Registrar (Cardiology) from 1989 - 1992
- Internal Medicine Residency - Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago from 1993 - 1995
- Fellowship in Clinical Electrophysiology - University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee from 1995 - 1997
- Fellowship in clinical Cardiology/Vascular disease - Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago from 1997 - 1998
- Faculty Physician of Christian Medical College and Hospital,Vellore from 1992 - 1993
- Course Director : Electro Physiology Fellows from 2006 - 2007
- Organizing Secretary : Indian Society of Electrocardiology in 2007
- Course Director : Medtronic Medtide Fellows from 2007 - 2008
- President : Indian Society of Electrocardiology in 2008
- Course Director : National workshop on Ablation of complex arrhythmias in 2009
- MBBS from University of Madras in 1982
- MD (Internal Medicine) in 1985
- DM (Cardiology) at CMC Hospital in 1989
- Dr. S Rangacharai Medal for Medicine and Surgery in 1980
- Dr. A Srinivasan Medal for Medicine in 1980
- Dr. J A S Masilamani Medal for Medicine in 1980
- Professor Dr. Lalitha Kameswaran Prize for Pharamcology in 1980
- Lt. Col. R B B Foster Memorial Gold Medal for the HIGHEST AGGREGATE marks in Final Year MBBS University Examination held in 1981
- Government Gold Medal for the Best Outgoing Student of Stanley Medical College , Madras in 1981
- University Gold Medal for Cardiology on performance in Fellowship Examination in 1992
- Thachil A, Christopher J, Sastry BK, Reddy KN, Tourani VK, Hassan A, Raju BS, Narasimhan C. Monomorphic ventricular tachycardia and mediastinal adenopathy due to granulomatous infiltration in patients with preserved ventricular function - JACC, 2011; Vol 58, No.1 : 48 - 55
- Chavan C, Karmalkar M, Badani R, Sharada K, Rani U, Rao P, Subramanyam R, Narasimhan C. Evaluation of Bachmann bundle pacing versus right atrial pacing in prevention of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery - Indian Pacing Electrophysiol Journal 2011; Vol 10, No.12 : 529 - 35
- Bhima Shankar PR, Hygriv Rao B, Jaishankar S, Narasimhan C. Substrate map based electrical isolation of an apical aneursym a strategy for ablation in ischemic scar ventricular tachycardia - Indian Heart Journal, 2011; Vol 62, No.4 : 346 - 7
- Hygriv Rao B, Raghu K, Sharada K, Anjineyulu AV, Narasimhan C, Somaraju B. Patterns of ventricular dyssynchrony in congestive heart failure comparison with controls and implications for patient selection for cardiac resynchronization therapy - Indian Heart Journal 2010; Vol 62, No.4 : 308 - 12
- Santangeli P, Di Biase L, Lakkireddy D, Burkhardt JD, Pillarisetti J, Michowitz Y, Sanchez JE, Horton R, Mohanty P, Gallinghouse GJ, Dello Russo A, Casella M, Pelargonio G, Santarelli P, Verma A, Narasimhan C, Shivkumar K, Natale A. Radiofrequency catheter ablation of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - Safety and Feasibility. Heart Rhythm 2010; Vol 7, No. 8 : 1036 - 42
- Bourke T, Vaseghi M, Michowitz Y, Sankhla V, Shah M, Swapna N, Boyle NG, Mahajan A, Narasimhan C, Lokhandwala Y, Shivkumar K. Neuraxial modulation for refractory ventricular arrhythmias - Value of thoracic epidural anesthesia and surgical left cardiac sympathetic denervation. Circulation 2010; Vol 121, No. 21 : 2255 - 62
- Shankar PB, Muralidharan T, Jaishankar S, Michaud G, Narasimhan C. Successful radiofrequency ablation of atrial tachycardia arising from within the coronary venous sinus - Indian Pacing Electrophysiol Journal 2010; Vol 10, No. 5 : 228 - 32
- Rao HB, Krishnaswami R, Kalavakolanu S, Narasimhan C. Ventricular dyssynchrony patterns in left bundle branch block, with and without heart failure - Indian Pacing Electrophysiol Journal 2010; Vol 10, No. 3 : 115 - 21
- Pamuru PR, Dokuparthi MV, Remersu S, Narasimhan C, Nallari P. Comparison of Uhl's anomaly, Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Ventricular Tachycardia (RVOTVT) & Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C) with an insight into genetics of ARVD/C - Indian J Med Res 2010; Vol 131 : 35 - 45
- Boda U, Vadapalli S, Narasimhan C, Nallari P. Novel mutations in beta-myosin heavy chain, actin and troponin-I genes associated with dilated cardiomyopathy in Indian population - J Genet 2009; Vol 88, No. 3 : 373 - 7