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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.
- 1199 SEIU
- 32BJ Health Fund
- AETNA - Commercial
- AETNA - Medicare
- Amidacare Medicaid
- Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial
- Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
- 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
- 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
Physicians who provide services at hospitals and facilities in the Mount Sinai Health System might not participate in the same health plans as those Mount Sinai hospitals and facilities (even if the physicians are employed or contracted by those hospitals or facilities).
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.
Insurance and health plan networks that the various Mount Sinai Health System hospitals and facilities participate in can be found on the Mount Sinai Health System website.
Publications
Selected Publications
- Impact of peripheral arterial disease and cerebrovascular disease on outcomes in patients undergoing PCI. Pavan Gadhe, Raman Sharma, Serdar Farhan, David Song, Vishal Kapur, Arthur Tarricone, Samantha Sartori, Angelo Oliva, Yihan Feng, Prakash Krishnan, Annapoorna Kini, Roxana Mehran, Samin Sharma. IJC Heart and Vasculature
- Prevalence and prognostic impact of high ischaemic risk criteria in chronic coronary syndrome patients undergoing PCI. Valeria Raona, Mauro Gitto, Angelo Oliva, Samantha Sartori, Yihan Feng, Birgit Vogel, Francesca Maria Di Muro, Mauro Chiarito, Prakash Krishnan, Joseph Sweeny, Pedro Moreno, Annapoorna Kini, George Dangas, Samin Sharma, Roxana Mehran. EuroIntervention
- Intracoronary Imaging and Transcriptomic Characteristics Before and After Maximum Lipid-Lowering Therapy: YELLOW-III Study of Evolocumab and Maximum Statin Therapy in Chronic Coronary Disease. Annapoorna S. Kini, Yuliya Vengrenyuk, Jia Jia Liu, Keisuke Yasumura, Pruthvi C. Revaiah, Aishwaria Mandava, Hardik Shah, Joseph M. Sweeny, Sahil Khera, Vishal Kapur, Parasuram Melarcode-Krishnamoorthy, Amit Hooda, Shingo Minatoguchi, Nimisha Baruah, Derek A. Pineda, Vivian Chen, Ethan Ellis, Aana Hahn, Prakash Krishnan, Usman Baber, Pedro R. Moreno, Roxana Mehran, Robert Sebra, Eric Boerwinkle, Xiaobo Zhou, Jagat Narula, Samin K. Sharma. JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
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
Care Provider’s Concern
Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider
As I said, I have always received the required information when I have attended the procedures, and the care I have needed
Good
Felt at ease when procedure was being performed. Informed me step by step how it was going.
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.