
Overview
Specialty:Cardiovascular DiseaseInternal MedicineInterventional CardiologyEchocardiographyAccreditation:Diplomat, National Board of Osteopathic Medical ExaminersDiplomat, American Board of Internal MedicineInstructor in Internal Medicine, Texas A&M University College of MedicineHospitals:CHI St. Luke’s Health-Memorial SystemSabine County Hospital, Hemphill, TXTyler County Hospital, Woodville, TXWoodland Heights Medical Center, Lufkin, TXAcademic Background:B.S. – Microbiology, Texas A&M UniversityD.O. – Texas College of Osteopathic MedicineInternship – Doctors Hospital, Groves, TexasInternal Medicine Residency – Scott & White Hospital, Temple, TexasCardiovascular Fellowship – Scott & White Hospital, Temple, TexasProfessional Associations:American Medical AssociationTexas Medical AssociationTexas Osteopathic Medical AssociationAmerican College of CardiologyPOETProfessional Fellowships:Fellow of American College of Cardiology (FACC).
Dr. Hudson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Metabolic Syndrome.
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations
310 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX 75904
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.
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Memorial Heart Institute Of East Texas
Ravinder Bachireddy is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Lufkin, Texas. Dr. Bachireddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Venous Insufficiency. Dr. Bachireddy is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Memorial Heart Institute Of East Texas
Specialty:Nuclear CardiologyInternal MedicineGeneral CardiologyEchocardiographyBoard Certifications:Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM)Nuclear CardiologyProfessional Fellowships:Fellow of American College of CardiologyHospitals:CHI St. Luke’s Health-Memorial SystemWoodland Heights Medical Center, Lufkin, TXAcademic Background:MBBS (Doctor of Medicine), B.J. Medical College, India 1975-1981Internal Medicine - Sasson General Hospital BJMC, Pune 1981-1984Residency in Internal Medicine, New York Methodist Hospital 1993-1996Fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease, New York Presbyterian - Cornell Medical Center 1997-2000Appointments:Board of Directors for CHI St. Luke's Health Memorial - Livingston 2015-PresentDirector, Cardio-pulmonary services, CHI St. Luke's Health Memorial - Livingston 2001-PresentChief of Medicine: CHI St. Luke's Health Memorial - Livingston 2013-2016Chief of Staff: CHI St. Luke's Health Memorial - Livingston 2011-2012Professional Associations:Association of Physicians, IndiaAmerican College of CardiologyPOET. Dr. Mani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Metabolic Syndrome.
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Memorial Heart Institute Of East Texas
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 Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Angina, and Arterial Embolism.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Hudson isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Hudson isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Hudson isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Hudson isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Hudson isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Hudson isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Hudson isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Heart AttackDr. Hudson isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Experienced
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of KidneyDr. Hudson isExperienced. Learn about Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Hudson isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Hudson isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Hudson isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Hudson isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Hudson isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.


