Dr Viswanathan Venkatachalam

Dr Viswanathan Venkatachalam is a highly experienced interventional cardiologist based in Wahroonga, Sydney, Australia. With over two decades of expertise in the field, he specialises in Interventional Cardiology and has trained in Australia, Canada, and India.

Dr Venkatachalam completed his cardiology training in 2001 and has dedicated his career to Interventional Cardiology ever since. He has completed interventional fellowships at prestigious institutions including Townsville Hospital, Westmead Hospital, and QEII Hospital in Halifax, Canada.

His extensive interventional skills include performing coronary angiograms and angioplasty procedures through both femoral and radial approaches. He is particularly renowned for his expertise in complex coronary interventions such as Rotablation, Intra-vascular Ultrasound, Pressure Wire Study (FFR), Transoesophageal Echocardiogram, and Cardioversion.

In addition to his interventional procedures, Dr Venkatachalam provides a range of specialised diagnostic services. These include Pacemaker/Loop Recorder checks, Echocardiogram, Stress Echocardiogram, Dobutamine stress Echocardiogram (for patients who cannot walk on the treadmill), 24 hours Ambulatory blood pressure (ABP), and Holter.

Dr Venkatachalam is associated with Norwest Private Hospital in Sydney, Australia. He is committed to building strong relationships with his patients and providing them with excellent care. His dedication to his profession and exceptional interventional skills have earned him a stellar reputation within the medical community.

Dr Venkatachalam holds several qualifications, including MBBS, MD, DM, FRACP, and FCSANZ. He is fluent in languages other than English, including Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi, and Tamil.

His dedication and expertise have not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by his nominations for the SAN doctor award in 2019 and 2020.

With his extensive experience and commitment to excellence, Dr Venkatachalam is a trusted name in the field of interventional cardiology.