
Overview
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 highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, and Atherosclerosis.
Dr. Kovvali is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
310 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX 75904
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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 highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angina, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Vettiankal is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Venkata R. Kovvali
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Is Dr. Venkata R. Kovvali a top-rated expert for Angina?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Venkata R. Kovvali is classified as an Advanced expert for Angina, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Venkata R. Kovvali specialize in?
While Dr. Venkata R. Kovvali is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Angina, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Necrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Venkata R. Kovvali accept my insurance?
Dr. Venkata R. Kovvali accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 936-632-8787 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Kovvali isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Kovvali isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Kovvali isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Kovvali isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Kovvali isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Kovvali isAdvanced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Kovvali isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Kovvali isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- NecrosisDr. Kovvali isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Kovvali isAdvanced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
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- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- FaintingDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- Heart AttackDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Heart MurmursDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- His Bundle TachycardiaDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about His Bundle Tachycardia.
- HypertensionDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Multifocal Atrial TachycardiaDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Sengers SyndromeDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Sengers Syndrome.
- Sick Sinus SyndromeDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Sick Sinus Syndrome.
- Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Kovvali isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Tachycardia.


