Krishna Kancharla, MD

Krishna Kancharla, MD - Expert Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist in Pittsburgh, PA

Location:

5200 Centre Ave Ste 710, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, United States

About the Practice:

Dr. Krishna Kancharla is a distinguished cardiologist specialized in clinical cardiac electrophysiology, cardiovascular diseases, and internal medicine, certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Serving as a cardiac electrophysiologist at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, Dr. Kancharla also holds the position of assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

Educational Background:

- Medical Degree: Osmania Medical College, India

- Residency: Georgetown University Hospital/Medstar Washington Hospital, DC

- Fellowship: Cardiac Electrophysiology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Clinical Interests:

- Management of heart rhythm conditions such as atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia, and ventricular arrhythmias using medical and catheter ablation-based techniques with minimal or no fluoroscopic radiation.

- Treatment of slow heart rhythms and heart failure through cardiac devices including defibrillators, pacemakers, and His bundle type pacemakers.

Professional Achievements:

- Over 30 publications in peer-reviewed medical journals and textbooks.

- Reviewer for various heart rhythm medical journals.

- Member of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), American College of Cardiology (ACC), and American Heart Association (AHA).

Patient Testimonials:

Patients consistently praise Dr. Kancharla for his excellent care, attentive listening, thorough explanations, and compassionate approach. Testimonials highlight his ability to answer all questions, provide clear options, and include patients in their treatment decisions. Patients appreciate his professionalism, kindness, and the confidence they feel under his care.

Patient Satisfaction:

The Patient Satisfaction Rating reflects an average of all responses to care provider-related questions. Surveys indicate high levels of satisfaction with Dr. Kancharla’s care in both outpatient and hospital environments, emphasizing his dedication to patient-centered care.