Cardiologist
Cheadle, SK8 2PX
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Dr. V J Karthikeyan is a consultant cardiologist specialising in interventional cardiology. He completed his undergraduate medical degree in India at the University of Bangalore in 1999 before relocating to the UK to continue his training and practice. On completion of his general medical training and a higher research degree in cardiovascular medicine in the West Midlands, he continued to add to his knowledge and skillset by completing a structured training programme in cardiology in Mersey Deanery, including high intensity sub-specialty training in percutaneous coronary intervention.
Since qualifying as a consultant in 2013, Dr. Karthikeyan has continued to add to his interventional skills in all cardiology settings, while continuing to manage patients with a wide range of cardiology problems. In addition, he has been able to introduce services such as the Primary PCI programme to the population of North Wales. He is also active in research and has made a significant contribution to the expansion of research in cardiovascular medicine as well as introduction of clinical governance and risk management policies in the cardiac catheterisation labs.
Dr. Karthikeyan is dedicated to professional development and works hard to ensure that he maintains up to date with scientific progression in his field to make sure that he is always practicing evidence based cardiology and giving the latest treatments to his patients should they require it. He prides himself on his dedication to his practice and his patients, ensuring that his care is patient-centred and that he is able to tailor his care towards the individual needs of each of his patients.
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15 reviews
5
very pleasant experience, put me at ease and fully explained what the process is/are going to be
5
Hi Dr VJK made me feel comfortable and explained everything and made me feel at ease, this is the first time i have been in this kind of situation and i was extremely apprehensive apart from when i broke my leg which was not potentially life threatening. Regards Dean
5
The doctor provided a most satisfactory consultation, addressing all of the relevant issues with thoroughness and sensitivity and answering all questions and concerns in a very helpful, efficient and professional manner throughout. Highly recommended.
5
My consultation was carried out impeccably by Dr Karthik who explained everything in a simple manner and put me at ease throughout the examination
5
Dr Karthikeyan listened to me and looked at all times really interested in the explanations of my symptoms he asked pertinent questions and provided good feedback showing interest I'm me both as a patient and as a person. He took time to answer my questions fully and in a language I could understand. I came away with a clearer understanding of what was happening to me and what our plan was. I am very happy and confident with both Dr Karthikenyan and the outcome.
5
Dr Karthikeyan treated me in a professional and caring manner, he listened to me at every stage of my treatment. He explained what treatment I needed and took the time to ensure that I understood everything. I have every confidence in him.
5
He gave me a clear and concise explanation of my condition in a way that l could understood and which has enabled me to resume many aspects of my life that had been put on hold due to the a previous lack of clarity concerning my condition and its effects on my day to day life.
5
From my first consultation with Dr K I was very impressed, he has an excellent and professional approach to his consultation. You are made to feel relaxed and he provided me with a detailed, yet simple explanation of his findings and treatment plan going forward. Equally his manner on the day of, and during my procedure very warm and comforting which filled me with complete confidence in his abilities and knowledge.
5
In my 2 meetings with him the Dr explained what the diagnosis was, the procedures that would follow, and ongoing care in a clear, concise and professional manner. I had no doubt I was in the right place for my care
5
Dr K instilled confidence in his abilities and was very personable.
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What are Dr Vellore J Karthikeyan's reviews like?
Dr Vellore J Karthikeyan's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 15 reviews
What languages does Dr Vellore J Karthikeyan speak?
Dr Vellore J Karthikeyan speaks English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu
Where is Dr Vellore J Karthikeyan located?
Dr Vellore J Karthikeyan primarily practices at The Alexandra Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at Mill Lane, Cheadle, United Kingdom, SK8 2PX
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What are Dr Vellore J Karthikeyan working hours?
Dr Vellore J Karthikeyan is working Wednesday (19:00 - 20:00)
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