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Dr. Venkat Surakanti, MD

Interventional Cardiology* Age 61
Dr. Venkat Surakanti, MD
4.6 (31 Ratings)
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Dr. Venkat Surakanti, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, LA.
Dr. Venkat Surakanti, MD
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Dr. Venkat Surakanti, MD

Interventional Cardiology* Age 61
Baton Rouge, LA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Venkat Surakanti, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, LA.

About

Dr. Surakanti graduated from Osmania Medical College. Dr. Venkat Surakanti, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Surakanti currently practices at Baton Rouge Cardiology Center and are affiliated with Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet, Lane Regional Medical Center, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and Prevost Memorial Hospital. Dr. Surakanti has experience treating conditions like First Degree Heart Block, Chest Pain and Sick Sinus Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Surakanti received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 31 times. Dr. Surakanti's office accepts new patients. Dr. Surakanti also speaks Hindi and Telugu. Dr. Surakanti is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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First Degree Heart Block
Chest Pain
Sick Sinus Syndrome
First Degree Heart Block
Chest Pain
Sick Sinus Syndrome
First Degree Heart Block
Chest Pain
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Cardiomegaly
Syncope
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Aortic Valve Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Second Degree Heart Block
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Aortic Valve Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
Hyperkalemia
Hypokalemia
Kawasaki Disease
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Systemic Vasculitis
Thrombosis
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Angioplasty
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Tricare
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • GEHA
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Medicare
  • Amerihealth
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Medicaid
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Employers Health Network
  • Gilsbar 360
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • PPO Plus PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
  • Humana
  • American Lifecare
  • Verity Healthnet
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • WellCare
  • Cigna

Locations

  1. 1 Baton Rouge Cardiology Center - Baton Rouge at Brittany Dr.
    5231 Brittany Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (225) 769-0933
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Baton Rouge Cardiology Center - Gonzales
    2647 S Saint Elizabeth Blvd Ste 319, Gonzales, LA 70737
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (225) 769-0933

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Surakanti
4.6
Based on 31 Reviews
5 Stars (27)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Mar 03, 2022
Dr. S is so thorough and patient. I've been with him about 10 years and has taken care of my heart very well. I would highly recommend him.
Gail B Crochet — Mar 03, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Hindi
Telugu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Interventional Cardiology
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Osmania Medical College
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • St Francis Hospital of Evanston
    1993
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • St. Francis Hospital Of Evanston
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Venkat Surakanti, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Surakanti's profile.

Dr. Surakanti frequently treats the following conditions: First Degree Heart Block, Chest Pain and Sick Sinus Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Venkat Surakanti, MD is affiliated with Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet, Lane Regional Medical Center, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and Prevost Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Venkat Surakanti, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet

    8585 Picardy Ave, Baton Rouge, LA

  • Lane Regional Medical Center

    6300 Main St, Zachary, LA

  • Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA

  • Prevost Memorial Hospital

    301 Memorial Dr, Donaldsonville, LA