Dr K P Ranganayakulu
Current Work Location
Medicover Hospital, Door No: 1-1-83, New Venkojipalem MVP Sector 6, NH16, Near HP Petrol Bunk, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530022
Info
Dr K P Ranganayakulu is an experienced Interventional Cardiologist at Medicover Hospitals with more than 12 years of clinical practice. He provides expert heart care through advanced procedures focused on safe outcomes and long-term wellness.
Expertise & Treatments
Procedures and Advanced Cardiac Interventions Performed
- Coronary angiography
- Coronary angioplasty and primary angioplasty (PAMI)
- Peripheral angioplasty
- Pacemaker implantation
- Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation
- Balloon valvotomy and PBMV
- Structural heart disease interventions
- ASD device closure and congenital heart disease device closures
- Cardiac ablation and cardioversion
- Pericardiocentesis
- Ventricular assist device support
Dr K P Ranganayakulu completed his DM in Cardiology from Sri Venkateswara University in 2014. This training, combined with years of hands-on experience, helps him diagnose and treat even the most complex heart problems, whether it's a routine check or an emergency.
His key procedures include Coronary Angiogram, which helps identify blockages in heart arteries and Coronary Angioplasty, which helps open the blocked vessel and restore blood flow. These procedures play an important role in preventing heart attacks and keeping the heart healthy.
Dr K P Ranganayakulu believes in keeping things simple. He explains heart conditions, tests and treatments in clear, easy-to-understand language. He also helps patients spot early warning signs and build healthy habits to protect their hearts.
At Medicover Hospitals, Dr Ranganayakulu works with a skilled team and the latest technology to deliver top-quality, safe care. He is available for consultation Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Vizag.
Past Experience
- Assistant Professor in Cardiology at Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical & Sciences Tirupathi.
- Consultant Cardiologist at Krishna Institute of Medical Sceinces, Secunderabad.
- Consultant Cardiologist at Pradhama Hospitals, Visakhapatnam.
- Consultant Cardiologist at Queens NRI Hospital
Awards & Achievements
- Poster Presentations:
- Plasma NTproBNP as a marker of successful percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy in patients with rheumatic mitral stenosis, 64th National Cardiological Society of India Conference, Dec 2012
- Plasma N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) levels as a marker of adequacy of valvotomy in patients with rheumatic mitral stenosis, 65th National Cardiological Society of India Conference, Dec 2013
- Oral Presentations:
- Plasma N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) levels as a marker of adequacy of valvotomy in patients with rheumatic mitral stenosis, Annual conference of Indian College of Cardiology (ICCCON 2013), Sept 2013
- Trans-radial ptca with rotablation in retroesophageal right subclavian artery (rorsa). National Interventional Council (NIC 2106), Apr 2016
Memberships
- American College of Cardiology, European Society of Cardiology
- Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
- Sarath Babu D, Ranganayakulu KP, Rajasekhar D, Vanajakshamma V, Pramod Kumar T. Assessment of mitral valve commissural morphology by transoesophageal echocardiography predicts outcome after balloon mitral valvotomy. Indian Heart J. 2013; 65 (3):269-75.
- Rajasekhar D, Vanajakshamma V, Vidyasagar A, Ranganayakulu KP, Babu MB, Sivasankara C, Kothari S, Thakkar A. Evaluation of prolonged safety and efficacy of biodegradable polymer coated sirolimus-eluting coronary stent system: 1-year outcomes of the INDOLIMUS Registry. Cardiovasc Diagn Ther. 2015 Aug;5 (4):249-53.
- Ranganayakulu KP, Rajasekhar D, Vanajakshamma V, Santosh Kumar C, Vasudeva Chetty P. N-terminal-pro-brain natriuretic peptide, a surrogate biomarker of combined clinical and hemodynamic outcomes following percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy. J Saudi Heart Assoc. 2016 Apr;28 (2):81-8.
- Rajasekhar D, Vanajakshamma V, Ranganayakulu KP. Percutaneous Closure of an Iatrogenic Aorta to Right Ventricle Fistula Acquired Following Intracardiac Repair. Acta Cardiol Sin. 2016 May; 32 (3):371-4.
- Vasudeva Chetty P, Rajasekhar D, Vanajakshamma V, Ranganayakulu KP, Kranthi Chaithanya D. Aortic velocity propagation: A novel echocardiographic method in predicting atherosclerotic coronary artery disease burden. J Saudi Heart Assoc. 2017 Jul;29 (3):176-184
Book Doctor Appointment
February 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr K P Ranganayakulu is currently working at Medicover Hospitals, Door No: 1-1-83, New Venkojipalem MVP Sector 6, NH16, Near HP Petrol Bunk, Vizag, Andhra Pradesh, 530022.
Dr K P Ranganayakulu is available from Monday to Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm at Medicover Hospitals, Vizag.
You can book an appointment with Dr K P Ranganayakulu by calling 040-68334455 or directly visiting the Medicover Hospitals, Vizag reception.
Yes, Dr K P Ranganayakulu specializes in treating a wide range of heart related diseases, including both common and complex conditions.
Yes, Dr K P Ranganayakulu provides expert second opinions for diagnoses and treatments related to heart.
Yes, Dr K P Ranganayakulu offers personalized guidance on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and habits, to maintain and improve heart health.