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Interventional Cardiology, Cardiology (Heart), Cardiovascular Disease (Heart Disease)
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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.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
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
Position
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
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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
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Insurance Information
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- The Mount Sinai Hospital1190 Fifth Avenue, Suite GP1S, New York, NY, 10029
- Mount Sinai Fuster Heart234 E 85th Street, Lower Level, New York, NY, 10128
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Publications
Selected Publications
- Catastrophic Migration of the Axillary IABP Into the Right Renal Artery. Manish Vinayak, Gregory Serrao, Ajit Rao, Johanna Contreras, Samin K. Sharma, Annapoorna S. Kini, Prakash Krishnan, Umesh Gidwani, Anelechi Anyanwu, George D. Dangas. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
- Chocolate Touch Versus Lutonix Drug-Coated Balloon for Femoropopliteal Lesions in Diabetes: The Chocolate Touch Study. Tanja Böhme, Thomas Zeller, Mehdi H. Shishehbor, Martin Werner, Marianne Brodmann, Helen Parise, Andrew Holden, Michael Lichtenberg, Sahil A. Parikh, Vikram S. Kashyap, Cody Pietras, Daniela Tirziu, Ulrich Beschorner, Prakash Krishnan, Khusrow A. Niazi, Andreas U. Wali, Alexandra J. Lansky. Journal of Endovascular Therapy
- IVUS Improves Outcomes With SUPERA Stents for the Treatment of Superficial Femoral-Popliteal Artery Disease. Prakash Krishnan, Raman Sharma, Sriya Avadhani, Arthur Tarricone, Allen Gee, Serdar Farhan, Haroon Kamran, Annapoorna Kini, Samin Sharma. Journal of Endovascular Therapy
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Dr. Krishnan [...] were very thorough and caring. They listened when I spoke and decided what to do according to my complaints.
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My doc is the best in the world
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 2024 and/or 2025. 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.
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 2024 and/or 2025. 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.