Dr. Salai Sudhan Prabu S

Consultant

Cardiology

MBBS, DNB (Paediatrics), DM (Cardiology)

Overview

Dr. Salai Sudhan Prabu S is a skilled and academically accomplished Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at SIMS Hospital (SRM Institutes for Medical Sciences), Vadapalani, Chennai, with specialized expertise in acute coronary interventions, cardiac imaging, and advanced electrophysiology device management. He completed his MBBS from Government Vellore Medical College, his DNB in Paediatrics from KanchiKamakoti Childs Trust Hospital, Chennai, and his DM in Cardiology from the prestigious Madras Medical College and RGGGH, Chennai — one of India's leading cardiology training institutions. His unique dual training in paediatrics and cardiology brings additional depth to his clinical acumen, particularly in managing congenital and paediatric cardiac conditions alongside adult interventional cardiology. Dr. Salai Sudhan has served as Assistant Professor of Cardiology at Government Vellore Medical College and at Madras Medical College, and has published research in leading international journals including the American Journal of Cardiology and Global Heart. He is widely recognized for his proficiency in primary PCI for STEMI, transradial coronary interventions, IVUS and FFR-guided procedures, and pacemaker implantation — making him a trusted interventional cardiologist in Chennai.

Field of Expertise

Acute Coronary Syndromes and STEMI Care
Primary PCI for STEMI and Elective Coronary Angioplasty
Diagnostic Coronary Angiography and Cardiac Catheterization
Transradial and Transfemoral Cardiac Interventions
Coronary Imaging and Physiology – IVUS and FFR
Cardiac Imaging – Transthoracic (TTE) and Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Treadmill Test (TMT) and Stress Echocardiography
Holter Monitoring and Tilt Table Testing
Temporary and Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
Mechanical Circulatory Support – Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)
Pericardiocentesis
Acute Cardiac Care, Arrhythmia, and Heart Failure Management

Awards & Achievements

Member – Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
Member – European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
Member – Indian Academy of Echocardiography (IAE)
Member – Indian Society of Cardiology (ISC)
Member – Paediatric Cardiac Society of India (PCSI)
Member – Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)
Member – Indian Medical Association (IMA JDN)

Talks & Publications

Late Lead Failure in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: "Catastrophic if Missed" – Singapore Journal of Cardiology, 2024; 05(06): 47–51
Extended Pharmacoinvasive PCI Compared to Primary PCI: Insights from Madras Medical College STEMI Registry – The American Journal of Cardiology, 2026 May; Vol 266, 156–163
Outcomes of ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Without Standard Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Factors – Newer Insights from a Prospective Registry in India – Global Heart, 2023; 18(1): 13
Usefulness of Pulmonary Artery Acceleration Time in Day-to-Day Practice – An Observational Study – International Journal of Scientific Research, 2020; 9(5)
A Rare Case of Perinatal Intrarenal Neuroblastoma – Journal of Pediatric Hematologyand Oncology, 2017 May; 39(4): e216–e218
Oral Presentation – Eisenmenger Syndrome with Multiple Shunts – Is It a Boon or Bane – ICCCON 2019
Poster Presentation – Serpent Invading All Four Chambers of the Heart – A Rare Presentation – ISCCON 2019

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