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K. Harshavardhan

Dr. K. Harshavardhan

Cardiologist51 Years Exp.
M. B. B. S. M. S,. M. Ch.FRCS
Chennai
 at clinic

Personal Statement

I'm a caring, skilled professional, dedicated to simplifying what is often a very complicated and confusing area of health care...read more

Doctor Information

Speciality

  • Cardiologist

Other treatment areas

  • Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Education

  • M. B. B. S. M. S,. M. Ch.FRCS , Madras Medical College , 1973

Past Experience

  • Prof. and H.O.DCardio Thoracic Surgery at SRM MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE
  • more than 33 years experience in cardiac thoracic surgery. cabg, valve replacement, chest tumours, cancer lung surgery at SRM University Hospital

Languages spoken

  • English

Professional Memberships

  • Fellowship in Cardio Thoracic Surgery, ST. Vincents Hospital, Sydney
  • Fellow of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons

Clinic Location

New No :18, Dr.Thomas Road, T

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Aadil Mandori

male • Oct 14, 2017

I want to know that it is essential to take Blood pressure tablets regularly everyday doctor had measured my blood pressure 150, high BP, but some time this problem happ ...read more

K. Harshavardhan

6 years ago

Simply follow your doctors advise. Less salt. No pickles or papas. Plenty of vegetables and fruits. Exercise. Meditation.

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Lily Mukherji

female • 63 Year Old • Oct 11, 2017 • Kolkata

My mother is suffering from high BP 80/170. Doctor prescribed dytor 10 and stamlo .T (80) everyday to keep the BP under control. Is it ok continue above medicines?

K. Harshavardhan

6 years ago

Is it 170/80. .please continue medicine. Less salt. Reduce weight. Plenty of vegetables and fruits.

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Achu

female • 28 Year Old • Oct 06, 2017 • Kochi

My husband is 28 years old. High cholesterol values detected recently. Tc-242, ldl-181, hdl-42, tg-94. His father and paternal grandfather died of myocardial infarction. ...read more

K. Harshavardhan

6 years ago

Easy!. take Tab. Rosuvastatin 20mg. a day for three months. repeat blood lipid levels till total Cholesterol reduced to 100. plenty of fruits and vegetables. low salt. l ...read full answer

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Kusum

Male • 30 Year Old • Oct 02, 2017 • Chandigarh

I am 62 years old and retired govt employee. I am patient of high blood pressure from last 20 years and from last few months my blood pressure is going high upto 150/90. ...read more

K. Harshavardhan

6 years ago

If you are obese, and snore heavily, you may be suffering from Sleep apnoea. Do you need a Somnography, =a test that records your breathing and heart rate while you slee ...read full answer

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Chandra Bhanu

male • Sep 18, 2017 • Delhi

I have checked my blood pressure which came out 100/70. Is it low blood pressure? I have read somewhere that this is low BP while others say it doesn't? What should I be ...read more

K. Harshavardhan

6 years ago

90/60 is low B P. if you have no symptoms than there is no treatment. if you have symptoms you need to exercise. if your daily salt intake is less than 2grams, increase ...read full answer