Experienced in Apoplexy

Dr. Vijay S. Ramanath

Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
Texas Health Resources
HeartPlace
13192 Dallas Parkway, Suite 610-B, 
Frisco, TX 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Apoplexy
Texas Health Resources
HeartPlace
13192 Dallas Parkway, Suite 610-B, 
Frisco, TX 
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Overview

Vijay Ramanath is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Ramanath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Angina, Angioplasty, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Suny Upstate Medical University - GME (2003)
Residency
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center IM (2006)
Specialties
Interventional Cardiology
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Fellowships
Yale-New Haven Medical Center Interventional Cardiology (2012)
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center - Cardiology (2011)
University of Michigan Health System (2008)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Allen
Texas Health Frisco
Texas Health Plano
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

HeartPlace
13192 Dallas Parkway, Suite 610-B, Frisco, TX 75033
Call: 469-213-5969
Other Locations
HeartPlace
6124 W Parker Road, Suite 536, Plano, TX 75093
Call: 972-378-9560

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Clinical Trials

LIFE-BTK (pivotaL Investigation of saFety and Efficacy of BRS Treatment-Below The Knee) Randomized Controlled Trial
LIFE-BTK (pivotaL Investigation of saFety and Efficacy of BRS Treatment-Below The Knee) Randomized Controlled Trial
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 30, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Randomized Trial Comparing the Drug-Eluting Stent (DES) Below-the-Knee (BTK) Vascular Stent System (DES BTK Vascular Stent System) vs Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Treating Infrapopliteal Lesions in Subjects With Critical Limb Ischemia
A Randomized Trial Comparing the Drug-Eluting Stent (DES) Below-the-Knee (BTK) Vascular Stent System (DES BTK Vascular Stent System) vs Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Treating Infrapopliteal Lesions in Subjects With Critical Limb Ischemia
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 01, 2024
Intervention Type: Combination product, Device
Study Phase: Phase 3
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9 Total Publications

Long-term results of the RANGER II SFA randomized trial of the Ranger drug-coated balloon vs standard percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for femoropopliteal artery treatment.
Long-term results of the RANGER II SFA randomized trial of the Ranger drug-coated balloon vs standard percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for femoropopliteal artery treatment.
Journal: Vascular medicine (London, England)
Published: July 21, 2025
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