Amrita Cardiovascular Genetics Services

Amrita Cardiovascular Genetics Services

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The Amrita Cardiovascular Genetics Services at the Amrita Hospital, Kochi, the largest, comprehensive cardiovascular genomics service in India, provides comprehensive diagnostic and advanced treatment options for all forms of inherited cardiovascular disease.  During the consultation process, we partner with our patients and their families to personalize treatment plans and thus meet the treatment requirements of those with inherited cardiovascular disease. The Amrita Cardiovascular Genetics Services is the largest, comprehensive cardiovascular genomics service in India and has been founded on a decade of rich experience in managing inherited cardiovascular disease.

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We use cutting edge genetic testing methods to detect gene mutations which are linked with various forms of inherited cardiovascular disease and screen family members to help identify relatives who may be at risk for cardiovascular disease. 
Over the last decade, the Amrita Cardiovascular Genetics Services has excelled at providing state of the art genetic testing, comprehensive clinical evaluation, treatment, risk assessment and risk reduction for a whole range of genetic cardiovascular disorders.

Cardiomyopathies 

  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) 
  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)k 
  • Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM) 
  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC) 
  • Left Ventricular Non-Compaction Cardiomyopathy (LVNC) 


Heart Rhythm/Arrhythmia Disorders  
 

  • Long QT syndromes 
  • Brugada syndrome 
  • Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT) 


Congenital Heart Disease  
 

  • Familial ASD and VSD 
  • Noonan’s syndrome 
  • RASopathies 


Vascular Disorders  
 

  • Marfan’s syndrome 
  • Loeys – Dietz syndrome 
  • Ehler – Danlos syndrome 
  • Non-syndromic familial aortopathies   

Our Cardiovascular Genetics Services also collaborates with specialists in heart failure, electrophysiology, and interventional cardiology to develop an integrated diagnostic and treatment plan for patients. This comprehensive approach has made the Amrita Cardiovascular Genetics Services one of the largest and most experienced programs in India. 

Contact Us

Phone: 0484 -2851553, 0484-6681553 
Email : cardiology@aims.amrita.edu 

Doctors

Dr. Hisham Ahamed
Clinical Associate Professor
MD, DM

Overview

The Amrita Cardiovascular Genetics Services at the Amrita Hospital, Kochi, the largest, comprehensive cardiovascular genomics service in India, provides comprehensive diagnostic and advanced treatment options for all forms of inherited cardiovascular disease.  During the consultation process, we partner with our patients and their families to personalize treatment plans and thus meet the treatment requirements of those with inherited cardiovascular disease. The Amrita Cardiovascular Genetics Services is the largest, comprehensive cardiovascular genomics service in India and has been founded on a decade of rich experience in managing inherited cardiovascular disease.

Services

We use cutting edge genetic testing methods to detect gene mutations which are linked with various forms of inherited cardiovascular disease and screen family members to help identify relatives who may be at risk for cardiovascular disease. 
Over the last decade, the Amrita Cardiovascular Genetics Services has excelled at providing state of the art genetic testing, comprehensive clinical evaluation, treatment, risk assessment and risk reduction for a whole range of genetic cardiovascular disorders.

Cardiomyopathies 

  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) 
  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)k 
  • Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM) 
  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC) 
  • Left Ventricular Non-Compaction Cardiomyopathy (LVNC) 


Heart Rhythm/Arrhythmia Disorders  
 

  • Long QT syndromes 
  • Brugada syndrome 
  • Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT) 


Congenital Heart Disease  
 

  • Familial ASD and VSD 
  • Noonan’s syndrome 
  • RASopathies 


Vascular Disorders  
 

  • Marfan’s syndrome 
  • Loeys – Dietz syndrome 
  • Ehler – Danlos syndrome 
  • Non-syndromic familial aortopathies   

Our Cardiovascular Genetics Services also collaborates with specialists in heart failure, electrophysiology, and interventional cardiology to develop an integrated diagnostic and treatment plan for patients. This comprehensive approach has made the Amrita Cardiovascular Genetics Services one of the largest and most experienced programs in India. 

Contact Us

Phone: 0484 -2851553, 0484-6681553 
Email : cardiology@aims.amrita.edu 

Doctors

Dr. Hisham Ahamed
Clinical Associate Professor
MD, DM