Venkata R. Kovvali, MD

Specialty:

Cardiovascular Disease

Interventional Cardiology

Echocardiography

Board Certifications:

Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease (A.B.I.M.)

Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology (A.B.I.M.)

Board Certified in Echocardiography (N.B.E.)

Board Certified in Internal Medicine (A.B.I.M.)

Professional Fellowships:
Fellow of American College of Cardiology (FACC)

Hospitals:

CHI St. Luke’s Health-Memorial System

Woodland Heights Medical Center

Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital, Jasper, TX 

Academic Background:

Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, A.P., India

Internship/Residency, Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NY

Fellowship in Adult Cardiovascular Medicine, Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NY

Professional Associations:

Texas Medical Association

American College of Cardiology

POET

Awards and Honors:

June 92-June 93 Dr. Kishore Chokshi Award for outstanding Clinical Fellow, Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn NY

June 91 Virginia Nash Award for best Outgoing Medical Resident, Division of Internal Medicine, Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NY

1991 Syntex/Medicine Award for excellence in clinical practice

Dr. Mohammed Memorial Award for the Best Intern, in the division of Internal Medicine, Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NY

1969-1975 Recipient of Andhra Pradesh State Special Merit Scholarship, INDIA

Recipient of Akkineni Nageswara Roo Award for Post-Graduate Education during residence in Internal Medicine, INDIA.