About Doctor

Dr Asha Mahilmaran is well regarded as one of the best cardiologists in Chennai. She specializes in treating conditions related to the heart and blood vessels. This ranges from performing diagnostic tests, providing medical treatments and performing minor surgical procedures. She is experienced in treating conditions including hypertension, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, heart failure and pericardial effusions. Dr Asha also treats cardiomyopathies, rheumatic heart disease, abnormal heart rates and rhythms (arrhythmias) and valvular heart diseases like aortic or mitral stenosis or regurgitation.

Dr Mahilmaran consults with many patients who exhibit risk factors for heart disease such as hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes. This preventive care helps reduce their chances of cardiac complications. She treats patients of all ages who have congenital heart defects and peripheral artery disease.

Dr Asha Mahilmaran performs diagnostic procedures like 2D echocardiographs, electrocardiograms, stress tests and treadmill tests. She provides consultations in cases that need her expertise and experience. Some of those are cases requiring angiography, angioplasty, stenting and the insertion of pacemakers or other devices to regulate heart function. She also performs bypass surgery, open heart surgery, congenital heart surgery, ventricular septal defect surgery, robotic heart surgery, vascular surgery, atrial septal defect surgery, paediatric cardiac surgery and aortic valve surgery.