Introduction
Dr. A.B. Gopalamurugan is a senior interventional cardiologist and electrophysiologist with more than 20 years of experience. His official profile describes him as a London-based cardiologist and a pioneer in interventional cardiology, TAVR/TAVI, electrophysiology, and endovascular aortic repairs. He is currently based in Chennai, South India, where he works as a senior consultant interventional cardiologist with a focus on complex cardiac interventions, electrophysiology procedures, percutaneous valve therapies, and endovascular interventions.
He is known for his work in transcatheter valve replacement therapies and conducts INDIAVALVES, described on his official website as the country’s largest course for transcatheter valve therapies. His LinkedIn profile lists him as Director - TAVR & Endovascular Therapy, Director - Electrophysiology & Device Therapy, and Senior Consultant - Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology.
Education and Training
Dr. A.B. Gopalamurugan holds the qualifications MD, MRCP, FRCP, CCDS, and FACC. He did his MBBS from Annamalai University. And his FACC, from American College of Cardiology.
He spent 16 years in London, where he trained as a cardiology specialist registrar while rotating through hospitals in North London.
He obtained formal accreditation in interventional electrophysiology and device therapy. He also trained in pediatric electrophysiology at Great Ormond Street Hospital, where his official profile states that he continues to be an honorary consultant.
Career
Dr. Gopalamurugan has built his career in interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, transcatheter valve therapies, and endovascular cardiac care. His official profile states that he currently works as a senior consultant interventional cardiologist based in Chennai, South India.
His work includes complex cardiac interventions, electrophysiology interventions, percutaneous valve procedures, and endovascular interventions. He has also been associated with HeartTeam India.
He has consultation locations listed in London, Chennai, and Mumbai. The Chennai consultation address listed on his website is 2nd Floor, 46 & 48, Masilamani Road, Balaji Nagar, Royapettah, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600014. His London location is listed as W1 Healthcare, 7 Russell Gardens, London W14 8EZ, United Kingdom. His Mumbai location is listed at 81–84, Indian Cancer Society, formerly Lady Ratan Tata Medical & Research Centre, M. Karve Road, Cooperage Street, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400021.
Academic Achievement and Recognition
Dr. Gopalamurugan is credited with several firsts in advanced cardiac procedures in India and South India.
He performed the first Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation, or TAVI, for aortic stenosis in South India in June 2015. His official website also states that he performed India’s first transcatheter tricuspid valve implantation without open surgery in 2016, which was published in the Indian Heart Journal.
In 2017, he planned and performed India’s first transcatheter mitral valve implantation without open heart surgery, and the case was also published in the Indian Heart Journal. His website further lists India’s first TAVI/TAVR with Evolut R Valve, India’s first endovascular aortic arch replacement with a dedicated Nexus device, India’s first commercial launch of laser angioplasty, India’s first transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement, and India’s first emergency TAVR with aortic ultrasound, or AVUS, among his major achievements.
He was part of the heart team that performed India’s first dedicated TAVR/TAVI for pure aortic regurgitation, using a dedicated TAVI device designed to anchor onto aortic valve leaflets in patients with no aortic valve calcium.
Clinical Expertise and Special Interests
Dr. A.B. Gopalamurugan’s clinical expertise includes interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, TAVR/TAVI, transcatheter mitral valve replacement, transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement, transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation, structural heart disease therapies, aortic therapies, cardiac device therapies, heart failure therapies, interventional coronary therapies, and electrophysiological therapies.
His treatment areas include transcatheter valve therapies, including TAVR, TMVR, TTVR, and TPVI; aortic therapies; structural heart disease therapies; cardiac surgery; heart failure therapies; cardiac device therapies; interventional coronary therapies; and electrophysiological therapies.
Contact Information
You can connect with Dr. A.B. Gopalamurugan at: secretary@gopalamurugan.com
Appointment numbers listed on his official website: +91 80560 88898, +91 89400 88898, +91 91760 88898.
References:
Dr. A. B. Gopalamurugan. “Dr A B Gopalamurugan - HeartTeam India.” LinkedIn. Accessed May 16, 2026.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-a-b-gopalamurugan/
Dr. A. B. Gopalamurugan. “Dr A. B. Gopalamurugan | India’s Leading Interventional Cardiologist.” Dr. A. B. Gopalamurugan. Accessed May 16, 2026.
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