Overview
Babu Makkena is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Texas. Dr. Makkena is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Makkena is currently accepting new patients.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
426 N Grand Ave, Gainesville, TX 76240
Milton Packer is a Cardiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Packer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Low Blood Pressure, Cardiac Ablation, and Cataract Removal.
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Satyam Sarma, M.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center, and a member of its Cardiology Division.Dr. Sarma became interested in cardiovascular diseases during his undergraduate studies in engineering. He pursued medical training at Boston University, where he also served as Chief Medical Resident.Interested in molecular biology research, he worked at Baylor Medical College as a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Biophysics and Molecular Physiology, focusing on abnormalities in cardiac ryanodine receptor function. After two years of research fellowship, he went on to complete a clinical cardiology fellowship at Northwestern University, where he was selected as Chief Cardiology Fellow during his second year.Dr. Sarma is interested in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), a type of heart failure common in seniors, and came to UT Southwestern in 2012 to study new treatment options for patients with this common but difficult-to-treat condition.He also specializes in metabolic disorders, specifically diabetes and insulin resistance, and his clinical practice focuses on exercise training programs to improve patient symptoms and quality of life. Dr. Sarma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
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Ambarish Pandey is a Cardiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pandey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Transplant.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- AnginaDr. Makkena isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- ApoplexyDr. Makkena isDistinguished. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Makkena isDistinguished. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Makkena isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Makkena isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Makkena isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Advanced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Makkena isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Makkena isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Makkena isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Makkena isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Makkena isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- EndocarditisDr. Makkena isAdvanced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Makkena isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Makkena isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Makkena isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Makkena isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.


