Dr. M. Vijayakumar

Dr. M. Vijayakumar

Consultant & Professor
MD, DNB (Med), DM (Cardio), Fellowship (Cardio)
Speciality: Cardiac Sciences, Adult Cardiology
OPD Days:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Friday (HF Clinic)
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Dr. M. Vijayakumar serves as a Consultant and Professor in Adult Cardiology at Amrita Hospital, Kochi, where he brings a wealth of expertise to his practice and teaching. Specializing in adult interventional cardiology, Dr. Vijayakumar is particularly skilled in endovascular aortic aneurysm repair and complex coronary interventions. In his research focused on public health, Dr. Vijayakumar has investigated cardiovascular disease within the indigenous populations of Wayanad, Kerala, through an ICMR-supported study. He has also led research efforts to explore the cardiovascular effects of different dietary oils, particularly through studies examining the effects of coconut and sunflower oils in patients with coronary artery disease. 

  • Adult Interventional Cardiology
  • Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair including Hybrid Aortic Stenting
  • Coronary intervention
  • MBBS

  • MD (General Medicine)

  • DM (Cardiology)

  • DNB (Medicine)

  • Fellowship - Cardiology

    Thoraxcenter, Rotterdam

  • English
  • Malayalam
  • Co Investigator for MICHEL ANGELO OASIS 6 (STEMI)
  • Co Investigator for Peri Operative Ischemic Evaluation study (POISE STUDY). Co investigator OLYMPIA REGISTRY
  • GlObal TAXUS Liberté RegistrY PrograM to SupPort Worldwide CommerciAlization – Inter-Continental Launch Phase
  • Co Investigator for RELY study Randomized evaluation of long term anticoagulant therapy (RE-LY) comparing the efficacy and safety of two blinded doses of dabigatran etexilate with open label warfarin for the prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: prospective, multi-centre, parallel-group, non-inferiority trial
  • Co Investigator for FUSION II
  • Co Investigaor – Cardiovascular disease surveillance among the adivasi population of Wayanad district; ICMR
  • Co investigator – SEPIA TIMI42
  • Investigator – Balance Study
  • Investigator – Randomized study of coconut oil and sunflower oil in coronary artery disease patents won standard medical treatment
  • Investigator – Astronaut study.

Dr. M. Vijayakumar serves as a Consultant and Professor in Adult Cardiology at Amrita Hospital, Kochi, where he brings a wealth of expertise to his practice and teaching. Specializing in adult interventional cardiology, Dr. Vijayakumar is particularly skilled in endovascular aortic aneurysm repair and complex coronary interventions. In his research focused on public health, Dr. Vijayakumar has investigated cardiovascular disease within the indigenous populations of Wayanad, Kerala, through an ICMR-supported study. He has also led research efforts to explore the cardiovascular effects of different dietary oils, particularly through studies examining the effects of coconut and sunflower oils in patients with coronary artery disease. 

  • Adult Interventional Cardiology
  • Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair including Hybrid Aortic Stenting
  • Coronary intervention

  • MBBS

  • MD (General Medicine)

  • DM (Cardiology)

  • DNB (Medicine)

  • Fellowship - Cardiology

    Thoraxcenter, Rotterdam

  • English
  • Malayalam

  • Co Investigator for MICHEL ANGELO OASIS 6 (STEMI)
  • Co Investigator for Peri Operative Ischemic Evaluation study (POISE STUDY). Co investigator OLYMPIA REGISTRY
  • GlObal TAXUS Liberté RegistrY PrograM to SupPort Worldwide CommerciAlization – Inter-Continental Launch Phase
  • Co Investigator for RELY study Randomized evaluation of long term anticoagulant therapy (RE-LY) comparing the efficacy and safety of two blinded doses of dabigatran etexilate with open label warfarin for the prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: prospective, multi-centre, parallel-group, non-inferiority trial
  • Co Investigator for FUSION II
  • Co Investigaor – Cardiovascular disease surveillance among the adivasi population of Wayanad district; ICMR
  • Co investigator – SEPIA TIMI42
  • Investigator – Balance Study
  • Investigator – Randomized study of coconut oil and sunflower oil in coronary artery disease patents won standard medical treatment
  • Investigator – Astronaut study.

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