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Biography

Dr. Rajeev is a cardiac and endovascular specialist with unique expertise and multiple board certifications in cardiology, noninvasive cardiology, interventional cardiology, endovascular interventions vascular and lymphatic medicine. He has multiple publications to his credit Dr. Rajeev who has been one of the top performers from his medical college. Dr. Rajeev was ranked 36th among the 80000 thousand students who appeared for the pre-medical entrance. In the next step of his challenging career, Dr. Rajeev went on to complete his Residency in Internal Medicine at Michigan State University. 

​Later Dr. Rajeev pursued a fellowship in Nuclear Cardiology & Non-invasive Cardiology at Massachusetts General Hospital & Affiliated Hospitals, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rajeev's many Other fellowship's include the following Fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases from The University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri Echocardiography Fellowship from East Carolina University, lnterventional Cardiology Fellowship from The University of Connecticut, Hartford, CT. Currently is a successful cardiac and endovascular specialist working in the Atlanta area.

Experience

Current

Chief  Of Staff

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Newnan, GA

01/2009 - Current

Interventional /Endovascular Cardiologist

Emory University Hospital Midtown-Atlanta,GA

01/2009 - Current

Interventional /Endovascular Cardiologist

Piedmont Newnan Hospital -Newnan, GA

01/2009 - Current

Interventional /Endovascular Cardiologist

Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center-Lagrange, GA

01/2007 - 01/2009

Interventional /Endovascular Cardiologist

Galichia Heart Hospital -Wichita, KS

01/2006 -01/2007

Interventional /Endovascular Cardiologist

Northside Hospital Forsyth - Cumming, GA

Skills

Complex Coronary Interventions
Intravascular Ultrasound
Coronary Doppler Flow and FFR Studies
Patient Foramen Ovale and
Atrial Septal Defect Closures
Complex Peripheral Vascular Interventions
(Including Carotid Interventions)
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair

Board Certifications

2020
BOARD CERTIFIED IN THE AMERICAN BOARD OF VENOUS AND LYMPHATIC MEDICINE
2018
BOARD RE CERTIFIED IN INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY
2009
BOARD CERTIFIED IN CT ANGIOGRAPHY
2009
LEVEL 3 CERTIFICATION IN CT ANGIOGRAPHY
2008
BOARD CERTIFIED IN ENDOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS
2008
BOARD CERTIFIED IN ENDOVASCULAR MEDICINE
2007
BOARD CERTIFIED IN INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY
2005
BOARD CERTIFIED IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
2005
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES: ADULT COMPREHENSIVE
2004
BOARD CERTIFIED IN NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY
2003 -
BOARD CERTIFIED IN ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
2000
AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE CERTIFICATE
1996
USMLE/ECFMG CERTIFICATION (#0-524-733-3)

State Medical Licenses

Complex Coronary Interventions
Intravascular Ultrasound
Coronary Doppler Flow and FFR Studies
Patient Foramen Ovale and
Atrial Septal Defect Closures
Complex Peripheral Vascular Interventions
(Including Carotid Interventions)
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair

Education & Training

2006

Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology

 University of Connecticut - Storrs, CT

2005

Fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease

 University of Missouri - Columbia - Columbia, MO

2002

Fellowship in Echocardiography 
East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine - Greenville, NC

2001

Fellowship in Noninvasive & Nuclear Cardiology Harvard Medical School - Boston, MA
Massachusetts General Hospital & Affiliated Hospitals

2000

Internal Medicine Residency 
Michigan State University
Grand Rapids Medical Education and Research Consortium

1996

Pulmonary & Critical Care, Gastroenterology
Lincoln Hospital - The Bronx, NY
Pulmonary and Critical Care, Gastroenterology Departments

1995

Research Associate in Family Practice 
Diplomate American Board of Family Practice - Lexington, KY

1995

Trainee in Psychiatric Medicine 
Dr. P.R. Reddy, Psychiatric Consultation Clinic

1995

Internship
Osmania Medical College - Hyderabad, India

1994

Research Associate in Psychology University of Ottawa - Ottawa, Ontario

1994

Internship 
Osmania Medical College - Hyderabad, India Affiliated Hospitals

1993

MBBS

Osmania Medical College-Hyderabad, India

1987

Premedical Training

Little Flower Jr. College &Bhavans New Science

Hyderabad-India

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Interests

GLYCOPROTEINIIB/IIIA INHIBITOR USE IN VEIN GRAFT PCI
DRUG ELUTING STENTS IN VEIN GRAFTS
IN-STENT RESTENOSIS IN DRUG
ELUTING STENTS

 Publications, Abstracts & Posters

  • Single coronary artery with the absence of left anterior descending artery: Sanjeev Wasson. MD. Lokesh Tejwani. MD. Angampally Rajeev. MD. Greg Flaker. MD. Journal of Invasive Cardiology. Volume 17 - November 11. 2005 Issue. pages E 20 - E 23.

  • Lack of Efficacy of Glycoprotein llb/llla Inhibitors in Aortocoronary Bypass Graft Percutaneous Interventions Report from American College of Cardiology-National Cardiovascular Data Registry Angampally G. Rajeev. Satish Surabhi. Vishal Gupta. Lokesh Tejwani. Kul Aggarwal. Kevin C. Dellsperger. Richard E. Shaw. Greg Flaker: Top six abstracts. Presented as an Oral Presentation at the Society of Cardiac Angiography and Intervention meeting 2005. Ponte Verdra. Florida

  • Long term outcome of medically managed perioperative mitral regurgitation resulting from systolic anterior motion. Vishal Guptal. MD. MPH. Angampally G. Rajeev. MD. Walter R. Chitwood. Jr .• MD. FACS. Vincent L. Sorrell. MD. FACC. FACP. FASE. presented at the Valves in the Heart of Big Apple IV. Symposium in New York City. 2005.

  • Unusual Right Atrial Mass: Vishal Gupta. Angampally G. Rajeev. Lokesh Tejwani. Kul Aggarwal. et al. Presented at the ACP meeting in San Francisco. California. 2005.

  • Single coronary artery with the absence of left anterior descending artery. A rare Coronary Anomaly; Sanjeev Wasson. Angampally g. Rajeev. et al. Submitted for publication. Journal of Invasive Cardiology. 2005.

  • Accepted as an abstract for presentation at ACC 2005. Orlando. Florida. In-hospital Outcomes and Trends in Usage of Drug-Eluting Stents in Aortocoronary Bypass Grafts: A Report from the American College of Cardiology. National Cardiovascular Data Registry (ACC-NCDR). Angampally G. Rajeev. Satish Surabhi. Vishal Gupta. Sanjeev Wasson. Timothy Catchings. Richard Webel. Kul B. Aggarwal. Richard E. Shaw. University of Missouri -Columbia. Columbia. MO. American College of Cardiology. Bethesda. MD.

  • Commentary: Hybrid Revascularization: Another Step Forward in Coronary Revascularization; Kul Aggarwal. Vishal Gupta. Angampally G. Rajeev - The Journal of Invasive Cardiology .. August 2004. Volume 16. Number 8.

  • Cardiomyopathy Associated with Ephedra: Angampally G. Rajeev. Vishal Gupta. Sanjeev Wasson & Mary L. Dohrmann. ACP-ASIM Regional Poster Competition. 2004.

  • Unusual Right Atrial Mass: Vishal Gupta. Angampally G. Rajeev. Lokesh Tejwani. Kul Aggarwal. et al. ACP-ASIM Regional Poster Competition. 2004. This was also the 1st Prize winning abstract.

  • LV Non-compaction & Myocardial Fibrosis: Vishal Gupta. Angampally GRajeev. Punit Goel. Kul Aggarwal. et al. ACP-ASIM Regional Poster Competition 2004.

  • Elevated CK MB not due to Ml: Vishal Gupta. Angampally G. Rajeev. KulAggarwal. Greg Flaker. et al. ACP-ASIM Regional Poster Competition 2004. 

  • Lost PICC Line: Vishal Gupta. Angampally G. Rajeev. Kul Aggarwal. et al. ACP-ASIM Regional Poster Competition 2004.

  • First reported case of combined Aortic and Mitral valve aneurysm; Angampally GRajeev. MD. Vishal Gupta. Sanjeev Wasson. MD. Ahmed Ahmed. MD. Lokesh Tejwani. MD and Kul Aggarwal. MD. Division of Cardiology. University of Missouri-Columbia. Poster at the Lake of the Ozarks ACP Meeting. September. 2003.

  • Thyrotoxicosis with elevated pulmonary arterial pressures; Vishal Gupta. MD. MPH. Angampally G. Rajeev. MD. Ravina Matta. MD. Sanjeev Wasson. MD. Kul Aggarwal. MD. PACC; Department of Medicine. Division of Cardiology. University of Missouri-Columbia. Presented as a poster at the Lake of the Ozarks ACP Meeting. September 2003.

  • Commentary: Hybrid Revascularization: Another Step Forward in Coronary Revascularization; Kul Aggarwal. Vishal Gupta. Angampally G. Rajeev - The Journal of Invasive Cardiology .. August 2004. Volume 16. Number 8.

  • Delayed Diagnosis and Acute Embolic Complications of Sub Acute Infection Endocarditis; K. Orscheln. MD. Angampally G. Rajeev. MD. T. Catchings. MD; University of Missouri Health Care. Department of Internal Medicine.Presented as a poster at the Lake of the Ozarks ACP Meeting. September. 2003.

  • Postpartum Acute Myocardial Infarction Secondary to Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection - A Rare Complication of Pregnancy; M. Murtaza. MD. Angampally G. Rajeev. MD. A. Ahmed. MD. A. Bajpai. G. Flaker. MD. T. Catchings. MD; University of Missouri-Columbia. Presented as a poster at the Lake of the Ozarks ACP Meeting. September. 2003.

  • A novel method for evaluating the severity of mitral regurgitation using 3-D Doppler; Angampally G. Rajeev. Vincent L. Sorrell. Division of Cardiology. East Carolina University. Greenville. North Carolina. USA-Presented at 16th Annual Research Meeting-Brody School of Medicine-East Caroline UniversityApril. 2002.

  • lntraoperative Trans-esophageal Echocardiography with a Special Focus on a Patient Undergoing Advanced Robotic-Assisted Procedures; Vincent L. Sorrell. MD. FACC. FACP

  • Long Term Outcome of Systolic Anterior Motion and Mitral Regurgitation after Mitral Valve Repair; Vishal Gupta. MD. MPH. Angampally G. Rajeev. MD. Walter R. Chitwood. Jr .• MD. FACS. Vincent L. Sorrell. MD. FACC. FACP. FASE. Presented at the Echo Hawaii AHA Meeting. In Hawaii. June 2003.

  • ELUTING STENTS

  • Doppler estimation of pulmonary artery pressure on lntraoperative Trans-esophageal Echocardiography is accurate but not representative of preoperative pulmonary pressures; Kul B. Aggarwal. Erskine A. James. Himanshu H. Shukla. Angampally Rajeev. Lokesh Tejwani. Hanumanth K. Reddy; University of Missouri-Columbia. Columbia. MO; presented at American Society of Echocardiography Meeting in Las Vegas. June 2003.

  • Bullet embolization from inferior vena cava to the right ventricle following a gunshot wound to the upper abdomen diagnosed by Trans- esophageal Echocardiography and removed by non-surgical means; a case report. Angampally G. Rajeev. MD. Santhosh Koshy K. G. Kul Aggarwal. MD. Internal Medicine-Division of Cardiology-University of Missouri.* Stacey Brewington. MD and Vincent L. Sorrell. MD. Division of Cardiology. East Carolina University. Greenville. North Carolina. USA. Presented at the ACP- Missouri at the Lake of Ozarks. MO. 2002.

  • Mitral valve vegetation presenting as a cardiac mass with functional mitral stenosis; Amgad Elsherif. MD. Ahmed Ahmed. MD. Himal Shah. MD. Angampally G. Rajeev. MD. John Best. MD. Richard Schmalta. MD; presented at the American College of Surgeons Meeting. 2003.

  • Successful repair of early myocardial rupture after thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction; Amgad Elsherif. MD. Ahmed Ahmed. MD. Mohammed Murtaza. MD. Angampally G. Rajeev. MD. Ashwani Bedi. MD. Richard Webel. MD. Pierantonio Russo. MD; presented at the American College of Surgeons Meeting. 2003.

  • "Outcome of Comprehensive Care Program for Asthma in New York City". published in CHEST - September 1997. page 358. Hani Lababidi. MD. M. Abusamieh. MD. R. Basir. MD. Angampally Rajeev. MD. T. McGarry. MD. Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center. New York Medical College. Bronx. New York.

  • "Clinical Outcome of Empirical Treatment of Gastro Esophageal Reflux in Patients with Severe Asthma in Inner City Hospital". published in American Journal of Gastroenterology. April 1997. page A48. S. Webber. V. Parthiban. Angampally Rajeev. H. Lababidi. A. Shetty. T. McGarry. S. Chokhavatia; Department of Medicine. Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center. (LMMHC). New York Medical College. Bronx. New York.

  • "Q-T Dispersion in Sarcoidosis". poster presentation at ACP Convention. New York City. May 1998. B. Kanna. MD. V. Subramanian. MD. J. John. MD. Angampally Rajeev. MD. N. Kanna. MD. Sarah Garrison. MD. Lincoln Hospital. Bronx. New York.

  • "Enhanced QT Dispersion in Cardiac Sarcoidosis". Oral presentation of Winning Abstracts in Clinic Vignette and Research Competition for Associates at ACP Convention. New Orleans. April 1999. B. Kanna. MD (Associate). V. Subramanian. MD. J. John. MD. Angampally Rajeev. MD. N. Kanna. MD. A. Soni. MD. S. Kasubhai. MD; Lincoln Hospital. New York.v

Awards

2004

FIRST PRIZE IN ASIM REGIONAL POSTER COMPETITION

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2004

"UNUSUAL RIGHT ATRIAL MASS"

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2003

FIRST PRIZE IN ASIM REGIONAL POSTER COMPETITION

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2003

AT UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, "POSTPARTUM CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION"

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2003

 THIRD PRIZE REGIONAL POSTER COMPETITION 2003 AT UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, "NOVEL TREATMENT FOR RIGHT HEART FAILURE"

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1995

 BEST INTERN, OSMAN IA GENERAL HOSPITAL,

HYDERABAD, INDIA

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1994

AWARDED UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA ADMISSION SCHOLARSHIP

 

1994

AWARDED DIFFERENTIAL TUITION FEE WAIVER BY SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH, UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA, CANADA

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1994

CAPTAIN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HEAL TH SCIENCES CRICKET

TEAM IN

 

1993-1994

INTER-VARSITY CRICKET TOURNAMENTS, AWARDED PLAYER OF THE TOURNAMENT.

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1993

REPRESENTED THE UNIVERSITY OF HEAL TH SCIENCES CRICKET TEAM, ANDHRA PRADESH STATE FOR THREE CONSECUTIVE YEARS.

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1990

FIRST CLASS (A-GRADE) IN INTERNAL MEDICINE, MICROBIOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY


1990

DISTINCTION (A+GRADE) IN PHYSICS AND ZOOLOGY

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1990

REPRESENTED HYDERABAD BLUES CRICKET TEAM FOR THE TOUR OF ENGLAND; JUNE AND JULY, 1990.

 

1987

 RANKED 36TH AMONG 80,000 STUDENTS TAKING THE MEDICAL ENTRANCE EXAM, EAMCET

 

1987

AP INDIA

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International Speaker In Conferences

Aug. 2021
LAICON2021: LIPID ASSOCIATION OF INDIA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Feb. 2021
XIII CONGRESS OF PHEBOLOGY MEXICO
SEP. 2019
XII INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF PHLEBOLOGY MEXICO
NOV. 2019
THE XXIX CONGRESS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF THE ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY, CROATIA

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