
Anbukarasi Maran MD FACC, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiology
Associate Professor, Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine Director of Complex Coronary Interventions, MUSC, SC Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Ralph H Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston, SC
8992 University BlvdCharleston, SC 29406
Overview of Dr. Maran
Anbukarasi Maran, MD is a Cardiology specialist with a subspecialty in Interventional Cardiology based in Charleston, SC. Dr. Maran's education was completed at Medical University of South Carolina and Madras Medical College, with fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology. She has experience in numerous areas, including valvular heart disease, cardiac catheterization, and minimally invasive cardiac surgery. She's contributed to several publications, in journals such as the Journal of Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology Clinics. Among her recognitions, Dr. Maran received the Women in Cardiology Trainee Award for Excellence from the American Heart Association in 2009.
Education & Training
Medical University of South CarolinaFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2011 - 2012
Medical University of South CarolinaFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008 - 2011
Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Surgery, 2004 - 2005
Madras Medical CollegeClass of 2000
Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center/Mercer University School of MedicineResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Certifications & Licensure
SC State Medical License 2008 - 2027
GA State Medical License 2023 - 2024
American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 24 citationsCoronary Computed Tomography Angiography to Guide Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Expert Opinion from a SCAI/SCCT Roundtable.Yader Sandoval, Jonathon A Leipsic, Carlos Collet, Ziad A Ali, Lorenzo Azzalini
Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions. 2025-06-01 - When Do Microbubbles Become Macrobubbles in Laser PCI?Ilgizar Hart, Molly Silkowski, Payton Kendsersky, Valerian Fernandes, Anbukarasi Maran
JACC. Case Reports. 2025-05-28 - 1 citationsCoronary computed tomography angiography to guide percutaneous coronary intervention: Expert opinion from a SCAI/SCCT roundtable.Yader Sandoval, Jonathon Leipsic, Carlos Collet, Ziad A Ali, Lorenzo Azzalini
Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. 2025-05-12
Journal Articles
- The Effect of Chronic Kidney Disease on Mortality with Cardiac Resynchronization TherapyDaly, D. D., Maran, A.,Waring, A., Cuoco, F., Sturdivant, L., Leman, R. B., and Gold, M. R., Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 1/1/2016
- Both Aggressive Ablation and Volume Management Reduce the Need for Repeat Alcohol Septal Ablations in Patients with Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyR. H Yoe IV MD, A. Maran MD, C. D Nielsen MD, Circulation, 1/1/2013
- Is Defibrillation Testing Needed For Right Pectoral ICD Implants?W. Brabham, J. A. Goebel, A. Maran, F. W. Funke, F. A. Cuoco, R. B. Leman, J. L Sturdivant, J. M. Wharton, M. R. Gold, Journal of American College of Cardiology
Abstracts/Posters
- Stuck Rota BurrMaran A, Complex Cardiovascular Catheter Therapeutics, Orlando, 1/1/2016
- Bradycardia During Rotational Atherectomy After Preemptive Treatment WithTheophyllineD. Johnson, N. Nikam, M. Sandhu, J. Hadstate, T. Todoran, E. Powers, D. Steinberg, C. Nielsen, V. Fernandes, A. Maran, SCAI, 1/1/2016
- Guideliner Assisted Orbital Atherectomy for PCI of Calcific and Tortuous RCA StenosisS. El Hajj, A. Maran, TCT, 1/1/2016
Lectures
- STEMI Hot Debates: Trials and Tribulations!2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019
Other
- Coronary CTO PCIAnbukarasi Maran, MD, MUSC Health
http://musc.bcst.md/videos/coronary-cto-pci
MUSC Health - 4/21/2017
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
Insurance Accepted
- Anthem HealthKeepers HMO/POS
Anthem KeyCare PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open AccessCIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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