Ashwin K Ravichandran, MDAdvanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology in Marion, IN
Gender
Male
Languages spoken
English, Telugu
About Ashwin K Ravichandran, MD
Ashwin K. Ravichandran, MD, is a heart specialist specializing in congestive heart failure (CHF) and pulmonary vascular medicine at Ascension St. Vincent in Carmel, Indianapolis, Marion and Peru, Indiana. Dr. Ravichandran provides advanced care for cardiovascular disease, such as narrowed or blocked coronary arteries, high blood pressure, atrial fibrillation (AFib), a leaky heart valve, and inherited conditions that can cause congestive heart failure. He starts by listening to understand you and your health. Then, Dr. Ravichandran works with you to create a care plan that's right for you. Our care team delivers personalized care for all stages of congestive heart failure and pulmonary vascular disease, using medication therapies, minimally invasive heart procedures, heart valve replacement, structural heart surgery, mechanical circulatory support and heart transplantation.
Whether you have new symptoms or want to talk to a specialist about a diagnosis of congestive heart failure or pulmonary hypertension, Dr. Ravichandran is here for you. He helps manage all stages of congestive heart failure (CHF) due to a weak or diseased heart. And you'll have an entire heart care team dedicated to your physical and emotional health needs. Dr. Ravichandran has a subspecialty certification in advanced heart failure and transplantation, cardiovascular diseases, and echocardiography.
Dr. Ravichandran also participates in clinical research studies spanning the fields of congestive heart failure, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, pulmonary vascular medicine and structural heart disease, and has dozens of publications in these arenas. He has served on several ACC councils and is a member of editorial boards for a variety of journals. He is also an associate professor of medicine at Marian Osteopathic College of Medicine, key clinical faculty for the general cardiovascular fellowship, and associate program director of the Advanced Heart Failure fellowship at Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis.
Dr. Ravichandran is a member of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Society of Echocardiography, Pulmonary Hypertension Association, and International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation.
When not caring for patients, Dr. Ravichandran enjoys spending time with his family, sports, traveling and reading.
Education
Medical Education
University of Minnesota Medical Center - Fairview, MNUniversity of Minnesota Medical Center - St. PaulUniversity of Minnesota Medical Center - St. PaulQualifications
Hospital affiliations
- Ascension St. Vincent - Seton
- Ascension St. Vincent Carmel
- Ascension St. Vincent Clay
- Ascension St. Vincent Fishers
- Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center
- Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis
Certifications
- The American Board of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Locations
Ashwin K Ravichandran, MD offers services at multiple locations. Contact your preferred location to schedule an appointment.Provider's primary location
Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent - Marion Heart Care
Provider's primary location
Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent - Carmel Heart Care
Provider's primary location
Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent - Indianapolis Heart Care
Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent - Peru Heart Care
Professional Statement
The opportunity for advancement and innovation in a field that has affected so many across the world and in my own family has driven my passion to provide excellent cardiovascular care.
-Ashwin K Ravichandran, MD