Venkatrama R Garlapati MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
5800 Broadway Suite A-J Merrillville IN, 46410About
Dr. Venkatrama Garlapati is a cardiologist practicing in Merrillville, IN. Dr. Garlapati specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Garlapati also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India 1972
Osmania Medical College 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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