Dr. Anand Gnanaraj
Dr. Anand Gnanaraj
Cardiology 20+ Years Experience

Dr. Anand Gnanaraj

MBBS, MD, DM, FNB, FESC, FSCAI
Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiology

About Dr. Anand Gnanaraj

Professional Summary

Dr. Anand Gnanaraj is a renowned Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist currently practicing at MGM Healthcare, Chennai. With an impressive academic foundation spanning some of India's most prestigious medical institutions including CMC Vellore, Madurai Medical College, Stanley Medical College, and Madras Medical Mission — he brings deep expertise in complex cardiac interventions to every patient he treats. Dr. Gnanaraj is widely recognized for his extensive proficiency in chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions, including both antegrade and retrograde approaches, left main bifurcation coronary interventions, and complex percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) as a CHIP (Complex Higher-Risk Indicated Procedures) operator. As the Founder Director of India CTO and CTO Centre of Excellence, he has positioned himself as a leader in this highly specialized domain, proctoring complex PCI procedures nationwide and organizing international CTO workshops with global experts from Japan, Korea, and Europe.

Specializations

  • Cardiology

Procedures & Expertise

Education & Qualifications

  • MBBS — Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
  • MD (General Medicine) — Madurai Medical College
  • DM (Cardiology) — Stanley Medical College
  • FNB (Interventional Cardiology) — Madras Medical Mission
  • FESC — Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology
  • FSCAI — Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
  • Life Membership — Cardiological Society of India (CSI)

Hospital Affiliations

  • MGM Healthcare, Chennai
  • Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram
  • Madras Medical Mission
  • Apollo Hospitals

Awards & Recognition

  • Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
  • Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI)
  • Life Member, Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
  • Founder Director, India CTO and CTO Centre of Excellence
  • Multiple international and national publications in cardiology
  • Proctor for complex PCI procedures across India
  • Organizer of international CTO workshops featuring global experts from Japan, Korea, and Europe

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