Dr. Refai Showkathali

Dr. Refai Showkathali

Cardiology

22 Years

MBBS, MRCP, FRCP, CCT (Cardiology), FACC, FESC, Fellow (TAVI)

Hindi, English

Apollo Hospitals Greams Road

Areas Of Expertise

TAVI
PVL
Permanent pacemaker
AICD (Defibrillator)
right and left heart catheterization
Right ventricular (RV) biopsy
transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
ASD/VSD (Atrial Septal Defect/Ventricular Septal Defect) closures
PFO (Patent Foramen Ovale),
Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAA)

About The Expert

Dr. Refai Showkathali is a distinguished Cardiologist with over 22+ years of extensive experience, currently practicing at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai. Dr. Showkathali's expertise spans various cardiac interventions and procedures, enriched by his diverse training and fellowships acquired from the United Kingdom. Specializing in complex cardiac interventions, Dr. Showkathali excels in a wide array of procedures aimed at addressing diverse cardiac conditions. Beyond coronary interventions, Dr. Showkathali is well-versed in structural cardiac interventions such as TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation) and PVL (Paravalvular Leak) management. He is also adept in device implantations including Permanent pacemaker, AICD (Defibrillator), right and left heart catheterization, Right ventricular (RV) biopsy, and transesophageal echocardiography (TEE). Moreover, Dr. Showkathali's proficiency extends to ASD/VSD (Atrial Septal Defect/Ventricular Septal Defect) closures, PFO (Patent Foramen Ovale), and Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAA). He holds the distinction of performing the first leadless pacemaker (Micra) implantation at Apollo Chennai. With an impressive academic background, including MBBS, MRCP, FRCP, CCT (Cardiology), FACC, FESC, and Fellow (TAVI), Dr. Showkathali brings a wealth of knowledge and skill to his practice. Patients trust him for his expertise, compassionate care, and commitment to delivering the highest standard of cardiac care. Dr. Showkathali's dedication to innovation and excellence continues to make a significant impact on the field of cardiology at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai.If you're in need of a Cardiologist in your area, Dr. Refai Showkathali could be an excellent choice for personalized and top-notch medical attention.

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