KumarKalapatapuMD

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Columbia University College of Phys & Surg

Overview of Dr. Kalapatapu

Dr. Kumar Kalapatapu is a cardiologist in Hawthorne, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, White Plains Hospital Center, Garnet Health Medical Center, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital. He received his medical degree from Guntur Medical College NTR and has been in practice 32 years. Dr. Kalapatapu accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 75 doctors at White Plains Hospital Center and one of 690 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in Cardiology. He also speaks multiple languages, including Telugu. He has more than 20 publications and over 150 citings.

Office
40 Saw Mill River Road
Hawthorne, NY 10532
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Education & Training

New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New YorkFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1994 - 1997
St Vincents Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1993 - 1994
Advocate Health Care/Advocate Christ Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
Javon Bea Hospital-RocktonInternship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990
Guntur Medical College NTRClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

CT State Medical License 1993 - 2024
NY State Medical License 1997 - 2024
IL State Medical License 1992 - 1999
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Interhospital transfer of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction for percutaneous coronary intervention.
Fausan S. Tsai, William Michael Mellana, Wilbert S. Aronow, Chul Ahn, Ambra Ferraris, Majid Dudha, Kumar Kalapatapu, Anthony L. Pucillo, Craig E. Monsen> ;American Journal of Therapeutics. 2010 Nov 1
Prevalence of in-hospital complications in 500 patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention treated with heparin 5000 IU administered systemically versus 500...
Kumar Kalapatapu, John Shao, Wilbert S. Aronow, Rasham Sandhu, Tarunjit Singh, Anthony L. Pucillo, Melvin B. Weiss, Craig E. Monsen> ;American Journal of Therapeutics. 2010 Nov 1
3 citations
Major adverse cardiac events in patients with hepatitis C infection treated with bare-metal versus drug-eluting stents.
Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, Wilbert S. Aronow, Rishi Sukhija, Tarun Chugh, Navi Ramdeen, Kumar Kalapatapu, Melvin B. Weiss, Anthony L. Pucillo, Craig E. Monsen> ;Clinical Cardiology. 2010 Jun 1
3 citations
Mortality at long-term follow-up of patients with no, nonobstructive, and revascularized 1-, 2-, and 3-vessel obstructive coronary artery disease.
Kiran Chilappa, Wilbert S. Aronow, Archana Rajdev, Chul Ahn, Kumar Kalapatapu, Anthony L. Pucillo, Craig E. Monsen> ;Medical Science Monitor. 2010 Apr 28
21 citations
Vascular complications after percutaneous coronary intervention following hemostasis with the Mynx vascular closure device versus the AngioSeal vascular closure device.
Shah Azmoon, Anthony L. Pucillo, Wilbert S. Aronow, Ramin Ebrahimi, Joseph Vozzolo, Archana Rajdev, Kumar Kalapatapu, Jae H. Ro, Craig Hjemdahl-Monsen> ;The Journal of Invasive Cardiology. 2010 Apr 1
13 citations
Incidence of appropriate cardioverter-defibrillator shocks and mortality in patients with heart failure treated with combined cardiac resynchronization plus implantabl...
Harit Desai, Wilbert S. Aronow, Chul Ahn, Fausan S. Tsai, Hoang M. Lai, Kaushang Gandhi, Harshad Amin, William H. Frishman, Kumar Kalapatapu, Martin Cohen> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 2010 Mar 1
6 citations
Major adverse cardiac events in patients with moderate to severe renal insufficiency treated with first-generation drug-eluting stents.
Rishi Sukhija, Wilbert S. Aronow, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, Tarunjit Singh, Rashmi Sukhija, Kumar Kalapatapu, Diwakar Mohan, Anthony L. Pucillo, Priyanka Kakar, Melvin...> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2010 Feb 1
5 citations
Incidence of Myocardial Infarction or Stroke or Death at 47-Month Follow-Up in Patients With Diabetes and a Predicted Exercise Capacity ≤85% vs >85% During an Exercise...
Bredy Pierre-Louis, Wilbert S. Aronow, Joo Heung Yoon, Chul Ahn, Albert J. DeLuca, Melvin B. Weiss, Kumar Kalapatapu, Anthony L. Pucillo, Craig E. Monsen> ;Preventive Cardiology. 2010 Jan 1
10 citations
A planar QRS-T angle >90 degrees is associated with multivessel coronary artery disease in patients undergoing coronary angiography.
Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, Tarunjit Singh, Wilbert S. Aronow, Chul Ahn, Kumar Kalapatapu, Melvin B. Weiss, Anthony L. Pucillo, Craig E. Monsen> ;Medical Science Monitor. 2009 Dec 1
Major adverse cardiac events at long-term follow-up in patients treated with single versus multiple stents during single-vessel percutaneous coronary intervention.
Rishi Sukhija, Wilbert S. Aronow, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, Tarunjit Singh, Chul Ahn, Kumar Kalapatapu, Bhavna Chaturvedi, Anthony L. Pucillo, Priyanka Kakar, Melvin B...> ;Journal of Interventional Cardiology. 2009 Oct 1
4 citations
Major Adverse Cardiac Events at Follow-Up After Bare-Metal Stenting Versus Drug-Eluting Stenting in ST-Elevated Myocardial Infarction
Bredy Pierre-Louis, Wilbert S. Aronow, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, Tarunjit Singh, Chul Ahn, Amit Asija, Melvin B. Weiss, Kumar Kalapatapu, Anthony L. Pucillo, Craig E. ...> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2009 Jun 15
6 citations
Risk factors for major bleeding and for minor bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention in 634 consecutive patients with acute coronary syndromes.
Bredy Pierre-Louis, Wilbert S. Aronow, Joo Heung Yoon, Chul Ahn, Kumar Kalapatapu, Anthony L. Pucillo, Craig E. Monsen> ;American Journal of Therapeutics. 2009 May 1
4 citations
Obstructive coronary artery disease in high-risk diabetic patients with and without atrial fibrillation.
Bredy Pierre-Louis, Wilbert S. Aronow, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, Tarunjit Singh, Melvin B. Weiss, Kumar Kalapatapu, Anthony L. Pucillo, Craig E. Monsen> ;Coronary Artery Disease. 2009 Mar 1
37 citations
Relation of bone mineral density to frequency of coronary heart disease.
Raja Varma, Wilbert S. Aronow, Yana Basis, Tarundit Singh, Kumar Kalapatapu, Melvin B. Weiss, Anthony L. Pucillo, Craig E. Monsen> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2008 Apr 15
31 citations
Comparison of Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive Predictive Value, and Negative Predictive Value of Stress Testing Versus 64-Multislice Coronary Computed Tomography An...
Gautham Ravipati, Wilbert S. Aronow, Hoang Lai, John Shao, Albert J. DeLuca, Melvin B. Weiss, Anthony L. Pucillo, Kumar Kalapatapu, Craig E. Monsen, Robert N. Belkin> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2008 Mar 15
6 citations
Comparison of prevalence of >70% diameter narrowing of one or more major coronary arteries in patients with versus without mitral annular calcium and clinically suspec...
Hari Kannam, Wilbert S. Aronow, Kiran Chilappa, Tarunjit Singh, John A. McClung, Anthony L. Pucillo, Melvin B. Weiss, Kumar Kalapatapu, Thomas Sullivan, Craig E. Monsen> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2008 Feb 15
1 citations
Comparison of age, body mass index, and frequency of systemic hypertension and diabetes mellitus in patients having coronary angioplasty in 1996 versus in 2006
Hajir Dilmanian, Wilbert S. Aronow, Sarah Kaplan, Anthony L. Pucillo, Melvin B. Weiss, Kumar Kalapatapu, Craig E. Monsen> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2007 Oct 15
5 citations
Incidence of in-hospital mortality or nonfatal myocardial infarction or nonfatal stroke in 216 diabetics and 552 nondiabetics undergoing percutaneous coronary interven...
Sarah M. Gamble, Leonardo N. Saulle, Wilbert S. Aronow, Rose M. Alappat, Kumar Kalapatapu, Anthony L. Pucillo, Craig E. Monsen, Melvin B. Weiss> ;American Journal of Therapeutics. 2007 Sep 1
1 citations
The average stent length is longer and the average stent diameter is shorter in patients with drug-eluting stents versus bare-metal stents during percutaneous coronary...
Hajir Dilmanian, Wilbert S. Aronow, Mubasir Mundia, Anthony L. Pucillo, Melvin B. Weiss, Kumar Kalapatapu, Craig E. Monsen> ;American Journal of Therapeutics. 2007 May 1
1 citations
One-year mean follow-up of 41 patients treated with bifurcation stenting.
Nauman Naseer, Raja Varma, Wilbert S. Aronow, Craig E. Monsen, Anthony L. Pucillo, Kumar Kalapatapu, Melvin B. Weiss> ;American Journal of Therapeutics. 2007 Jan 1
1 citations
In-Hospital Mortality and Time from Onset of Symptoms of Acute Myocardial Infarction in 540 Patients Undergoing Primary Coronary Angioplasty
Hajir Dilmanian, Wilbert S. Aronow, Manisha Das, Anthony L. Pucillo, Melvin B. Weiss, Kumar Kalapatapu, Craig E. Monsen> ;Cardiology. 2007 Jan 1
35 citations
The effects of off-normal hours, age, and gender for coronary angioplasty on hospital mortality in patients undergoing coronary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarc...
Mohammad A. Saleem, Hari Kannam, Wilbert S. Aronow, Melvin B. Weiss, Kumar Kalapatapu, Anthony L. Pucillo, Craig E. Monsen> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2004 Mar 15
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Other Languages

Telugu

Hospital Affiliations

New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, New York
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical CenterNew York, New York
White Plains Hospital CenterWhite Plains, New York
Garnet Health Medical CenterMiddletown, New York
NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence HospitalBronxville, New York

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem Blue Access PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
First Health PPO
GHI PPO
Great West PPO
HealthLink PPO
HIP of New York - Select PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
MagnaCare PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare HMO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
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United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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