Suren Veeram Reddy, MD
Pediatric Cardiologist
Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages Spoken:
- English
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
Treatments
Departments and Programs
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Research Interests
- Bio-degradable Stents
- Cardiac Catheterization - pediatric and adult congenital heart disease
- Hybrid Interventions
Recent Clinical Trials
- Bio-degradable Stents
- Cardiac Catheterization - pediatric and adult congenital heart disease
- Hybrid Interventions
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Publications
- A Novel Biodegradable Stent Applicable for Use in Congenital Heart Disease: Bench Testing and Feasibility Results in a Rabbit Model., Veeram Reddy SR, Welch TR, Wang J, Bernstein F, Richardson JA, Forbess JM, Nugent AW Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2013 Apr
- Trans-semilunar valve hybrid technique for Amplatzer device closure of complex muscular ventricular septal defects during arterial switch operation., Veeram Reddy SR, Brenes JE, Forbess JM J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2013 Apr
- Novel Bioresorbable Stent Design and Fabrication: Congenital Heart Disease Applications, Welch T, Eberhart RC, Veeram Reddy S, Wang J, Nugent A, Forbess J. Cardiovasc Eng Tech 2013 4 171-182
- Trans-catheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus - What is the best device?, Ghasemi A, Pandya S, Veeram Reddy SR, Turner DR, Du W, Navabi MA, Mirzaaghayan MR, Kiani A, Sloan K, Forbes TJ. Cathet and Cardiovasc Intervent 2010 76 Nov
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Professional Activities
- American Heart Association (2011)
- Dallas County Medical Society (2010)
- Texas Medical Association (2010)
- Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (2006)
- American College of Cardiology
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Awards and Honors
- 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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