Overview
Sashi Guthikonda; M.D.; earned his medical degree from Osmania Medical College in Hyderabad; India. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Iowa. Dr. Guthikonda then went on to complete his fellowship in general cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine and interventional cardiology at Emory University. Dr. Guthikonda is a fellow with the American College of Cardiology. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease and specializes in interventional cardiology and vascular medicine. Dr. Guthikonda welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.
Dr. Guthikonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Attack.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1267 Highway 54 West, Suite 2200, Fayetteville, GA 30214
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.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AnginaDr. Guthikonda isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- ApoplexyDr. Guthikonda isDistinguished. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Guthikonda isDistinguished. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Guthikonda isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Guthikonda isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Heart AttackDr. Guthikonda isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Advanced
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Guthikonda isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Guthikonda isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Guthikonda isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- EndocarditisDr. Guthikonda isAdvanced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Guthikonda isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Guthikonda isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Guthikonda isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Guthikonda isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Guthikonda isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Guthikonda isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.