Dr Satish Ramkumar
PhD student
Imaging Research
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Australia
Biography
Satish commenced his PhD at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute in 2016. His research is focussed on atrial fibrillation risk assessment and the association with left atrial strain. Following completion of his undergraduate medical degree in 2009 at the University of Melbourne, Satish has continued his clinical training at Monash Health. He is completing dual training in cardiology and general medicine and has a strong interest in cardiac imaging and heart failure in the elderly.
Research Interest
Imaging Research
Publications
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Satish Ramkumar,Relation of functional status to risk of development of atrial fibrillation Am J Cardiol 2017; 119;572–578.
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Satish Ramkumar,Guideline based intervention to reduce telemetry rates in a large tertiary centre Internal Medicine Journal 2017; 47;754–60.
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Satish Ramkumar,Association of the active and passive components of left atrial deformation with left ventricular function Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 2017; 30;659–66.