What are Dr. Rahul S Patil's qualifications?+
Dr. Rahul holds MBBS from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College Bangalore, MD (General Medicine) from J.J.M Medical College Davangere, and DM (Cardiology) from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences Kochi. He is a member of the Cardiology Society of India (CSI).
What is Dr. Rahul's specialization in cardiology?+
Dr. Rahul specializes in Heart Attack in younger and middle-age groups (under 50), Interventional Cardiology, Complex Coronary Angioplasties, and Preventive Cardiology. He heads the world's largest Premature Coronary Artery Disease (PCAD) follow-up clinic with 2,000+ patients.
How many procedures has Dr. Rahul S Patil performed?+
Dr. Rahul has treated over 5,000 heart attack patients, performed over 1,500 CATH lab procedures, and over 2,500 angioplasties including Diagnostic Angiograms, Pericardiocentesis, Device Closures, Valvuloplasties, and Pacemaker Insertion.
Has Dr. Rahul received any awards?+
Yes! Dr. Rahul received the Best Presentation Award at the National CSI Conference 2015 for his research on Serum Levels of ST2 to Predict Mortality and Clinical Outcome in Acute Myocardial Infarction.
How do I book an appointment with Dr. Rahul S Patil?+
Select a date and time slot on this page and click "Confirm Appointment". You will be redirected to the booking page where you enter your phone number, verify OTP, and complete payment. You can also call (+91) 80 4566 6666 or WhatsApp +91 7022316664.
Is Dr. Rahul's consultation covered under ME CARE plan?+
Yes! ME CARE plan members can avail cardiology consultations and eligible cardiac procedures at United Hospitals under the plan benefits. Join ME CARE at just ₹3,588/year for a family of 4.
Can young people get heart attacks?+
Yes. Dr. Rahul is one of India's leading experts on Premature Coronary Artery Disease (PCAD) — heart attacks in people under 50. He has extensively researched and published on this topic, and runs the world's largest PCAD follow-up clinic. Early detection and preventive cardiology are key.
