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Department

Cardiology

A cath lab for interventional cardiac and neuro-vascular treatment, with a cardiac care unit geared up 24 hours a day.

The hospital's outpatient hours are 10:00 am to 9:00 pm, monday to saturday.

Consulting hours vary by doctor and are on each consultant's profile. The emergency department is open 24 hours, all days.

Dr. Rajaram Prasad

Cardiology

  • Consultant Cardiologist

Dr. Rajaram Prasad leads the Cardiology Department at SIMS Chellum Hospital with extensive experience in cardiac care - blending clinical proficiency with compassionate patient engagement. He specializes in heart disease prevention, interventional procedures and comprehensive cardiac health management.

Interventional cardiology procedures include angioplasty, stent placement, and other minimally invasive treatments for blocked arteries.

What this department does

  • Early detection and management of coronary artery disease

  • Interventional cardiology procedures including angioplasty

  • Accurate interpretation of ECG, echo and stress test results

  • Blood pressure & lipid control strategies

  • Chronic heart failure & arrhythmia management

  • ECG & Echocardiography

    Electrocardiogram (ECG) and echocardiography are non-invasive diagnostic tools that help assess the heart's function and structure.

  • Stress Testing (TMT)

    Stress testing, also known as exercise stress test, is a non-invasive diagnostic procedure that evaluates the heart's response to physical exertion.

  • 24-Hour Holter Monitoring

    24-hour Holter monitoring is a continuous ECG recording that captures the heart's electrical activity over a 24-hour period.

  • Hypertension & Lipid Management

    Hypertension and lipid management are essential for preventing cardiovascular disease and maintaining overall heart health.

  • Heart Failure Care

    Heart failure care includes management of symptoms, medication, and lifestyle modifications to improve quality of life and reduce hospitalizations.

  • Preventive Cardiac Risk Assessment

    Preventive cardiac risk assessment helps identify individuals at high risk for cardiovascular disease and develop prevention strategies.

  • Post-Myocardial Infarction Follow-Up

    Post-myocardial infarction follow-up includes monitoring of heart function, medication, and lifestyle changes to prevent future complications.

Call about cardiology

Outpatient clinics run 10:00 am to 9:00 pm, monday to saturday. The emergency department is open 24 hours, all days.