George Vettiankal
Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome

Dr. George Vettiankal

Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Memorial Heart Institute Of East Texas
209 Gaslight Boulevard, 
Lufkin, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Advanced in Metabolic Syndrome
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Memorial Heart Institute Of East Texas
209 Gaslight Boulevard, 
Lufkin, TX 
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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.

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

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Locations

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

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310 Gaslight Blvd, 
Lufkin, TX 
 (88.4 miles away)
936-632-8787
Languages Spoken:
English
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Accepting New Patients

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.

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