About Dr. Keerthi Narisetty MD
Dr. Narisetty's journey in medicine began with his MBBS degree, equivalent to MD, followed by
specialized training in
cardiology. He completed fellowships in cardiology and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology,
solidifying his
expertise in managing the most challenging cardiac cases. Throughout his career, Dr. Narisetty has held
key positions at
prestigious medical centers, including Baptist Transplant Institute and St. Elizabeth Hospital. His
clinical interests
encompass a wide range of advanced cardiac procedures, including percutaneous VA/VV ECMO, left and right
heart
catheterization, temporary percutaneous ventricular assist devices, and more. He is skilled in various
diagnostic tests
such as echocardiography, stress echocardiography, and cardiopulmonary stress tests, providing
comprehensive cardiac
evaluations for his patients. Dr. Narisetty is not only dedicated to patient care but also actively
contributes to
cardiovascular research. His research endeavors have focused on topics such as the role of cholesterol
crystallization
in plaque rupture, stem cell therapy for myocardial function, and the effects of diet on myocardial
contractility.
Experience
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist
St. Elizabeth Hospital - Edgewood, KY - August 2020 - Current
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist
Baptist Transplant Institute - Little Rock, AR - August 2015 - August 2020
Fellow, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant
Emory University - Atlanta, GA - July 2014 - June
2015
Fellow in Cardiology
Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI - July 2011 - June 2014
Chief Resident
College of Human Medicine - East Lansing, MI - July 2010 - June 2011
Resident Physician, Internal Medicine
College of Human Medicine - East Lansing, MI - July 2007 - June 2010
Senior Resident
St. Theresa Hospital - Sanathnagar, Hyderabad, AP -
May 2006 - May 2007
Senior Resident
Tyrone County Hospital - Omagh, NI, UK - August 2005 - April 2006
Senior Resident
Redditch Hospital - Redditch, Worcestershire, UK - August 2004 - August 2005
Junior Resident
St. Peters Hospital - Chertsey, Surrey, UK - July 2003 - August 2004
Medical Internship
Osmania Medical College - Hyderabad, India - November 2001 - November 2002
Education
Fellow, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant
Emory University - Atlanta, GA
Fellow in Cardiology
Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
Chief Resident
Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
Resident Physician, Internal Medicine
Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
Senior Resident
St. Theresa Hospital - Sanathnagar, Hyderabad, AP
Senior Resident
Tyrone County Hospital - Omagh, NI, UK
Senior Resident
Redditch Hospital - Redditch, Worcestershire, UK
Junior Resident
St. Peters Hospital - Chertsey, Surrey, UK
MBBS (Equivalent to MD)
Osmania Medical College - Hyderabad, AP, India
Research and Publications
Effects of fully magnetically levitated centrifugal flow or Axial flow Left ventricular
device on Von Willibrand factor:
A prospective multicenter trial clinical trial
A. Bansal, N. Uriel, K. Narisetty, et al. - 2019 - Journal of Heart and Lung
Transplantation (JHLT)
Potassium Toxicity at Low Serum Potassium Levels with Refeeding Syndrome
P. Vemula, O.G. Abela, K. Narisetty, D. Rhine, G.S. Abela - 2015 - American Journal of
Cardiology
Macrophages in Coronary Arteries and serum inflammatory markers are related during Acute
Myocardial Infarction
J. Kalavakunta, K. Narisetty, A. Janoudi, G. Abela - 2012 - The American College of
Cardiology
The Effect of High Density Lipoprotein on Solubility of Cholesterol Crystals
K. Narisetty, O. Abela, A. Janoudi, R. Huang, G. Abela - 2011 - The American College of
Cardiology (Poster Presentation)
Effect of Cholesterol Crystals on Thrombolysis with Tissue Plasminogen Activator
K. Narisetty, U. Tamhane, R. Huang, G. Abela - 2010 - Central Society of Clinical
Research
Do All Diabetics receive Equal care in a Federally qualified health centre in Michigan
M. Raju, K. Narisetty, A. Olomu - 2011 - SGIM
Showering of Cholesterol Crystals induces Muscle injury and Inflammation
H. Pervaiz, K. Narisetty, R. Huang, G. Abela - 2010 - Atherosclerosis, Thrombosis and
Vascular Biology
Awards / Certificates
ABIM – Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant
American Board of Internal Medicine
ABIM – Cardiovascular Boards
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine
Best Resident in Cardiology
Michigan State University