Dr. Shajudeen Kayakkal,  Consultant in Cardiology at Meitra Hospital’s Center of Excellence for Heart & Vascular Care.  He holds an MBBS from Government Medical College, Trivandrum, an MD(General Medicine) from Government Medical College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu and DM (Cardiology) from Government Medical College, Calicut.

Dr. Shajudeen Kayakkal has been actively involved in adult cardiac vascular care for over 10 years. He was associated with Meitra's Centre for Heart and Vascular Care from its inception and is an expert in the field of Interventional Cardiology. He is passionate about research and has presented papers in various state, national, and international cardiovascular scientific forums.

Expertise:

• Coronary and Peripheral Angiogram (Radial and Femoral route)
• Simple and Complex Coronary Angioplasties
• Image-guided (IVUS, OCT) and Physiology (FFR, iFR) guided Coronary Angioplasties
• Peripheral Angioplasty with a special interest in PAD Complicating Diabetic Foot Ulcer
• Temporary and Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
• Structural heart Intervention (ASD device, PDA device closure)
• Management of other cardiovascular diseases like Acute Coronary Syndrome (Heart Attack) and its complications, Acute and Chronic Heart Failure Syndrome, Cardiomyopathies, Valvular Heart Diseases, Aortic Diseases (Aortic aneurysm, dissection), Pulmonary Arterial Disease like Pulmonary HTN, Venous thromboembolic disease (Deep venous thrombosis & Pulmonary Embolism)

Qualification

• MBBS
• MD (General Medicine)
• DM (Cardiology)