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Sreekanth Karanam MD

Biography

Dr. Karanam is a heart rhythm specialist. He serves as director of the electrophysiology program at Oregon Heart & Vascular Institute.

He uses advanced techniques to care for patients with conditions like atrial fibrillation. At PeaceHealth, he focuses on the least invasive ways to restore heart rhythms. These procedures use small tools and tiny cuts, helping patients recover faster with less pain.

Dr. Karanam's expertise includes catheter ablation, conduction system pacing and Watchman procedures. He also specializes in safely placing and removing heart rhythm devices.

He is board certified in heart care and heart rhythm disorders. This shows that he meets high standards and stays up to date on the latest treatment.

Dr. Karanam trained at top medical centers such as the University of Missouri and the Lahey Clinic. He then went on to create specialized heart rhythm programs at hospitals in Indiana and Kentucky.

His research focuses on innovative ways to treat complex heart rhythm conditions. He leads several clinical trials, testing devices and methods to help future patients.

Outside of the hospital, he is a private pilot and loves flying his Cirrus.

Education
  • Lahey Clinic Medical Center
  • University of Missouri at Columbia School of Medicine
  • Kurnool Medical College
    Degree: Doctor of Medicine (MD)
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Insurance Accepted
  • ATRIO Health Plans
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • First Choice Health Network
  • Health Net Federal Services
  • Health Net of Oregon
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid Oregon Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Moda Health
  • Multiplan Network
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Providence Health Plan (PPO)
  • Regence - Oregon & Washington
  • Samaritan Health Plan
  • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
  • United Healthcare

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