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Suren Veeram Reddy, MD $$

Pediatric Cardiologist

Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Languages Spoken:
English

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Biography

Surendranath Veerem Reddy, M.D., is a pediatric cardiologist at Children’s Health℠ who specializes in interventional cardiology. He is also a Professor of pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

After earning a medical degree from Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences in Bellary, India, Dr. Reddy completed his cardiology fellowship through Wayne State University at Children’s Hospital of Michigan and Detroit Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric cardiology and by the American Board of Internal Medicine in adult congenital heart disease.

Dr. Reddy received advanced interventional cardiology training at Children’s Medical Center and UT Southwestern Medical Center.

His research interest include pediatric and adult congenital heart disease, radiation-free MRI-guided cardiac catheterization procedures, Fontan-Single ventricle palliation, and lymphatic interventions. In addition to numerous published studies and ongoing research, Dr. Reddy is working on a project concerning the use of biodegradable stents in congenital heart disease and Fontan-Single ventricle palliation. 

Education and Training

Medical School
Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences (2001)
Internship
Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences (2001), Transitional Year
Residency
Hurley Medical Center (2006), Pediatrics
Fellowship
UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2010), Interventional Pediatric Cardiology
Children's Hospital of Michigan (2009), Pediatric Cardiology
Graduate School
University of Toledo (2002)
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology

  • Research Interests

    • Bio-degradable stents
    • Cardiac catheterization - pediatric and adult congenital heart disease
    • Hybrid interventions

  • Publications

    Publications

    • Alterra Adaptive Prestent and SAPIEN 3 THV for Congenital Pulmonic Valve Dysfunction: An Early Feasibility Study. Shahanavaz S, Balzer D, Babaliaros V, Kim D, Dimas V, Veeram Reddy SR, Leipsic J, Blanke P, Shirali G, Parthiban A, Gorelick J, Zahn EM, JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2020 Nov 13 21 2510-2524
    • MRI for Guided Right and Left Heart Cardiac Catheterization: A Prospective Study in Congenital Heart Disease. Velasco Forte MN, Roujol S, Ruijsink B, Valverde I, Duong P, Byrne N, Krueger S, Weiss S, Arar Y, Reddy SRV, Schaeffter T, Hussain T, Razavi R, Pushparajah K, J Magn Reson Imaging 2020 Nov
    • Use of institutional criteria for transcatheter device closure of Fontan fenestration - Midterm outcomes. Thatte N, Dimas V, Nugent A, Zellers T, Forbess J, Zabala L, Zhang S, Veeram Reddy SR, Ann Pediatr Cardiol 2020 Oct-Dec 13 4 327-333
    • 3D advanced imaging overlay with rapid registration in CHD to reduce radiation and assist cardiac catheterisation interventions. Arar Y, Reddy SRV, Kim H, Dimas VV, Zellers TM, Abou Zahr R, Vamsee R, Greer JS, Tandon A, Pontiki A, Dillenbeck J, Zabala L, Greil G, Nugent AW, Hussain T, Cardiol Young 2020 Apr 1-7
    • Invasive cardiovascular magnetic resonance (iCMR) for diagnostic right and left heart catheterization using an MR-conditional guidewire and passive visualization in congenital heart disease. Veeram Reddy SR, Arar Y, Zahr RA, Gooty V, Hernandez J, Potersnak A, Douglas P, Blair Z, Greer JS, Roujol S, Forte MNV, Greil G, Nugent AW, Hussain T, J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 2020 Mar 22 1 20

    Books

    • Drug Eluting Stents and Polylactide Stents. In Winthrop C, ed. New Developments in Polylactic Acid Research. Welch TR, Veeram Reddy SR. (2014). Nova Science; 1-26.

  • Professional Activities

    • American Academy of Pediatrics (2015)
    • American College of Cardiology (2006-2011)
    • American Heart Association (2010)
    • Dallas County Medical Society (2010)
    • Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (2008)
    • Texas Medical Association (2010)

  • Awards and Honors

    • Texas Super Doctors - Texas Monthly Magazine (2016-2018)
    • Charles S. Kleinman Scientific Scholarship Award - Pediatric and Adult Interventional Cardiac Symposium (2014)
    • Scientific Scholarship Award - Pediatric and Adult Interventional Cardiac Symposium (2013)
    • Finalist, Best of the Best Abstracts - SCAI 32nd Annual Scientific Sessions (2009)
    • Finalist, Young Investigator Award, Chief Fellow (Children’s Hospital of Michigan) - AAP/NCE, Boston MA (2008)
    • Outstanding Resident Educator Award (2006 and 2007) - Michigan State University/Hurley Medical Center (2007)
    • Chief Resident, Resident of the Year Award, Resident Research Investigator Award (2005) - Michigan State University/Hurley Medical Center (2006)
    • National Champion-Gold Medal - Indian Association of Pediatrics (IAP) Quiz, India (2000)

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