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Prakash Krishnan, MD
Interventional Cardiology, Cardiology (Heart), Cardiovascular Disease (Heart Disease)
About Me
Dr. Prakash Krishnan of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has a dual academic appointment as Professor of Medicine - Cardiology and Radiology. He also serves as the Director of Endovascular Interventions at The Mount Sinai Hospital's Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and is Co-Director of the annual Live Symposium of Complex Coronary & Vascular Cases. In addition, he is the Director of Mount Sinai’s Peripheral Interventions Live Web Cast, a monthly interactive presentation of a complex endovascular case that is broadcasted live on the web teaching interventional cardiologists, interventional radiologists, and vascular surgeons around the world the latest data, approaches, and techniques in the management of peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
Dr. Krishnan has earned and maintained board certifications in the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, Interventional Cardiology, and Endovascular Interventions; and the State University of New York Medical License.
He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC), a well recognized leader in his field, and often invited to lecture at both national and international conferences.
Language
English
Position
PROFESSOR | Medicine, Cardiology, PROFESSOR | Diagnostic, Molecular and Interventional Radiology
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
Clinical Focus
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Angiography
- Atherectomy/Angioplasty Of Noncoronary Vessel
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Artery Endarterectomy
- Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Coronary Angiography
- Coronary Angioplasty
- Coronary Stenting
- Heart Attack/Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Renal Artery Stenosis
- Renovascular Hypertension
Education
MD, Rajah Muthiah Medical College
Residency, Internal Medicine
Richmond University Medical Center
Fellowship, Cardiology
Ochsner Medical Center - Main Campus
Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology
Avera Heart Hospital
Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology
Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Insurance Information
Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information. Patients with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (formerly known as Empire) please click here for more information. Patients with Molina insurance should click here for more information. Mount Sinai’s contracts with Anthem and Molina expired on December 31.
- 1199 SEIU
- AETNA - Commercial
- AETNA - Medicare
- Affinity Medicaid-Medicare-Essential Exchange
- Amidacare Medicaid
- Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
- Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
- Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
- CIGNA Healthcare
- Centivo
- Elderplan
- EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
- EmblemHealth - HIP
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
- Fidelis Health Care
- HealthFirst Medicaid
- HealthFirst Medicare
- Horizon NJ
- Magnacare-Health Care
- Medicare - NJ
- Medicare - NY
- Metroplus
- Multiplan PHCS
- NJ Medicaid
- NY Medicaid
- Oscar
- Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
- Senior Whole Health
- United Health Care - Commercial
- United Health Care - Empire Plan
- United Health Care - Oxford Care
- United Health Care - Top Tier
- VNSNY Choice Medicare
- VNSNY Select Health Medicaid
- VillageCareMax
- WellCare Health Plan
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Information regarding insurance participation and billing by this physician may be found on this page, and can also be obtained by contacting this provider directly. Because physicians insurance participation can change, the insurance information on this page may not always be up-to-date. Please contact this physician directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
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Publications
Selected Publications
- Predictors of postprocedural troponin increase in patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary intervention. Sean Gilhooley, Mauro Gitto, Alessandro Spirito, Samantha Sartori, Angelo Oliva, Birgit Vogel, Prakash Krishnan, Karim Kamaledin, Francesca Maria Di Muro, Pedro Moreno, Benjamin Bay, Joseph Sweeny, Parasuram Melarcode Krishnamoorthy, Annapoorna Kini, George D. Dangas, Samin K. Sharma, Roxana Mehran. Heart
- Pharmacokinetic Profile of Everolimus Eluted From the Esprit BTK Scaffold: A LIFE-BTK Pharmacokinetics Substudy. Jen Kuang Lee, Richard Pin, Shirley Jansen, Anderson P. Mehrle, Yazan Khatib, Prakash Krishnan, Brian G. DeRubertis, Ramon L. Varcoe, Anette Popiel, Sandeep C. Pingle, Karine Ruster, Sahil A. Parikh. Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
- Geographic variation in endovascular revascularization for chronic limb-threatening ischemia care among Medicare beneficiaries (2016-2023). Joseph M. Kim, Siling Li, Yang Song, Sahil A. Parikh, Peter A. Schneider, Prakash Krishnan, Robert W. Yeh, Eric A. Secemsky. Journal of Vascular Surgery
Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments
The Patient Experience Star Rating reflects our patients’ perception of how well their Mount Sinai provider communicated with them during an office visit. The Star Rating is based on patient responses to three questions on a patient experience survey, a standardized questionnaire sent to verified patients and distributed by a third party vendor, Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
Care Provider’s Explanation
4.9 out of 5
Care Provider’s Concern
4.8 out of 5
Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider
4.7 out of 5
Good
I'm very satisfied with the results of the procedure however I'm in a lot of pain.
We are very lucky that we came to this facility and the doctor.
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Krishnan during 2025 and/or 2026. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership
- Abbott
- Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
- Philips Medical Systems, Inc
- Medtronic, Inc
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.