Dr Amal Louis
Consultant Interventional Cardiology
Dr Amal Louis is a British National who completed MBBS from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1996 and spent 15 years in the NHS, UK and obtained Certificate of Completion of Specialist training (CCST) in Cardiology from UK with fellowship in Interventional Cardiology from Sheffield, United Kingdom. He has nearly 25 years’ experience in Cardiology and Interventional cardiology.
He was also a Clinical lecturer in Cardiology at the University of Hull, UK and has done a lot of research in heart failure and telecardiology.
Languages
Qualifications
- General medical Council, UK
- Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in Cardiology , UK
- Fellow of Royal College of Physicians (UK)
- Member of British Cardiac Society
- Member of British Cardiac Intervention Society
- Member of European Society of Cardiology
- Fellow of Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (US)
- Fellow of American College of Cardiology (US)
Specializations
- Performed over 15000 cardiac intervention procedures as an Interventional Cardiologist.
- Specializes in Complex Coronary Intervention, Intravascular coronary imaging, peripheral interventions and device therapy
- Complex coronary intervention including Left Main stenting, bifurcation stenting and chronic total occlusions, Intravascular imaging (OCT / IVUS)
- Angioplasty for patients not suitable for bypass surgery.
- Peripheral arterial and venous interventions.
- Pacemaker implantation including biventricular pacemaker (CRT) and implantable defibrillator (ICD) implantation for severe heart failure.
- Complex echocardiography including TEE, Stress ECHO and Contrast ECHO
- Multislice CT Angiography – Obtained Level 2 certificate in Cardiac CT and CT Angio
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) and other valvular interventions.