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Dr. Refai Showkathali

Interventional Cardiologist

MBBS, MRCP, UK, CCT Cardiology, FACC, FESC, Fellowship in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Dr. Refai Showkathali

25+ Years

Experience

98% Recommended

(98 Ratings)

25+

Experience

(Years)

98%

Recommended

(98 Ratings)

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Dr Refai Showkathali is an Interventional Cardiologist associated with Apollo Hospital, Greams Road. He has 25 years of experience and has worked as an expert in different cities in India.

Doctor Refai has contributed to handling numerous complex medical cases in several hospitals. He is known for his attention to accurate diagnosis and treating patients empathetically. 

Dr Showkathali excels in various cardiac interventions, including:

  1. Coronary Interventions
  2. Structural Cardiac Interventions: TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation) and PVL (Paravalvular Leak) management
  3. Device Implantations: Permanent Pacemaker, AICD (Defibrillator)
  4. Right and Left Heart Catheterization
  5. Right Ventricular (RV) Biopsy
  6. Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)

He is also skilled in advanced procedures such as:

  1. ASD/VSD (Atrial Septal Defect/Ventricular Septal Defect) closures
  2. PFO (Patent Foramen Ovale) Closure
  3. Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAA)

Notable Achievement:

Dr Showkathali performed the first leadless pacemaker (Micra) implantation at Apollo, Chennai, a significant milestone in his career.

Academic Qualifications

  • MRCP, UK from the Royal Colleges Of Physicians, London in 2004
  • CCT Cardiology, General Medical Council in 2012
  • Fellowship in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation from King’s College Hospital, London

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Specializations

Dr. Refai Showkathali performs major interventions in the following specialities:

  • Interventional Cardiology

Registration Details

  • Tamil Nadu Medical Council - Registration No. (62799)

Education & Achievements

  • The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University (MBBS)
  • Royal Colleges Of Physicians, London, Uk (MRCP, UK)
  • General Medical Council (CCT Cardiology)
  • FACC
  • FESC
  • King’s College Hospital, London (Fellowship in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation)

Awards & Recognitions

  • Academic Research Poster Award
  • Performed the first leadless pacemaker (Micra) implantation at Apollo, Chennai.

Published Paper

  • Contemporary Left Main Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A State-of-the-art Review Link
  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy With Multiple Left Ventricular Thrombi and Embolic Stroke After Mild COVID-19 Link
  • Unanticipated complication of transcatheter correction of superior sinus venosus atrial septal defect Link
  • Thrombolysis in Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Are we overdoing it? Link
  • Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Admissions during COVID-19 Pandemic-A Single Center Experience Link

Memberships

  • British Cardiovascular society
  • British Cardiovascular Intervention Society
  • European Association of Percutaneous cardiovascular intervention
  • American Heart Association
  • British Society of Echocardiography

Work Experience

  • Consultant - Apollo Hospital

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Dr. Refai Showkathali specializes in the following treatments:

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Apollo Hospital, Greams Road
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Apollo Hospital, Greams Road

4.0/5(89 Ratings)
Greams Lane, 21

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Dr. Refai Showkathali specialises in Interventional Cardiology.

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Dr. Refai Showkathali has 25 years of experience in Interventional Cardiology.

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Doctor Refai Showkathali practices at the following hospitals:

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Doctor Refai Showkathali specializes in the following treatments:

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10:00 AM - 07:00 PM

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Dr. Refai Showkathali's qualifications are: MBBS, MRCP, UK, CCT Cardiology, FACC, FESC, Fellowship in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation.

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