Venkata R. Kovvali
Experienced in Ectopic Heartbeat

Dr. Venkata R. Kovvali

Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Memorial Heart Institute Of East Texas
310 Gaslight Blvd, 
Lufkin, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Experienced in Ectopic Heartbeat
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Memorial Heart Institute Of East Texas
310 Gaslight Blvd, 
Lufkin, TX 
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Specialty:Cardiovascular DiseaseInterventional CardiologyEchocardiographyBoard Certifications:Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease (A.B.I.M.)Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology (A.B.I.M.)Board Certified in Echocardiography (N.B.E.)Board Certified in Internal Medicine (A.B.I.M.)Professional Fellowships:Fellow of American College of Cardiology (FACC)Hospitals:CHI St. Luke’s Health-Memorial SystemWoodland Heights Medical CenterChristus Jasper Memorial Hospital, Jasper, TXAcademic Background:Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, A.P., IndiaInternship/Residency, Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NYFellowship in Adult Cardiovascular Medicine, Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NYProfessional Associations:Texas Medical AssociationAmerican College of CardiologyPOETAwards and Honors:June 92-June 93 Dr. Kishore Chokshi Award for outstanding Clinical Fellow, Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn NYJune 91 Virginia Nash Award for best Outgoing Medical Resident, Division of Internal Medicine, Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NY1991 Syntex/Medicine Award for excellence in clinical practiceDr. Mohammed Memorial Award for the Best Intern, in the division of Internal Medicine, Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NY1969-1975 Recipient of Andhra Pradesh State Special Merit Scholarship, INDIARecipient of Akkineni Nageswara Roo Award for Post-Graduate Education during residence in Internal Medicine, INDIA.

Dr. Kovvali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ectopic Heartbeat. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, and Atherosclerosis.

Graduate Institution
Andhra Medical College
Specialties
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Hospital Affiliations
Chi St Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin
Woodland Heights Medical Center
Longview Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Wellcare
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Locations

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Memorial Heart Institute of East Texas
310 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX 75904
Call: 936-632-8787
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Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Memorial Heart Institute Of East Texas

209 Gaslight Boulevard, 
Lufkin, TX 
 (4.4 miles away)
936-632-8787
Languages Spoken:
English
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Accepting New Patients

Specialty:Cardiovascular DiseaseInterventional CardiologyInternal MedicineEchocardiographyBoard Certifications:Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease (A.B.I.M)Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology (A.B.I.M)Board Certified in Internal Medicine (A.B.I.M)Hospitals:CHI St. Luke’s Health-Memorial SystemWoodland Heights Medical Center, Lufkin, TXAcademic Background:Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University, Huntington, WVAdult Cardiologist Fellowship Training Program Dept. of Cardiovascular Services Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University, Huntington, WVResidency:Chief Resident Marshall University School of Medicine Huntington, WVInternal Medicine Marshall University School of Medicine Huntington, WVInternal Medicine General Hospital Trivandrum in Kerala, IndiaInternship:Internal Medicine The Jamaica Hospital Medical Center (an affiliate of New York University) Jamaica, NYProfessional Associations:American College of CardiologySociety of Coronary Angiography and InterventionProfessional Experience:Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine General Internal Medicine, Palliative Medicine, and Medical Education University of Louisville, Louisville, KYAssistant Professor of Medicine – Marshall University. Dr. Vettiankal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ectopic Heartbeat. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Angina, and Arterial Embolism.

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