Summary

Dr. Krishnan Challappa specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing more than four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Bangalore Medical College and completed his residency training at Maimonides Medical Center. With 42 years of dedicated service in cardiology, Dr. Challappa provides comprehensive heart care to patients throughout Kentucky. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Challappa practices at multiple locations across Kentucky, including Horse Cave, Campbellsville, Louisville, Elizabethtown, and Greensburg. His hospital affiliations include Baptist Health Hardin, Taylor Regional Hospital, Norton Audubon Hospital, and several other respected medical centers throughout the region. He focuses on treating conditions such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol in both children and teens, and hyperlipidemia. Dr. Challappa performs essential cardiac diagnostic procedures including electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients rate him 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Maimonides Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Krishnan Challappa

200 Cardinal Dr Ste 308Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseSurgeryCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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4.8 
3.9 
42 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Elizabethtown , KYBardstown , KYBardstown , KYBardstown , KY
Med School: Bangalore Medical College Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Krishnan Challappa

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Medical Specialties

Krishnan Challappa has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Krishnan Challappa has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiac Ultrasound
  • Cardiologist
  • Chest Pain
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Nuclear Stress Test
  • Other
  • Palpitations
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Krishnan Challappa holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Maimonides Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Bangalore Medical College in 1985 and Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India in 1984.

NPI Number

Krishnan Challappa's NPI number is 1942202676.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Krishnan Challappa's office located?
Krishnan Challappa's office is located at 200 Cardinal Dr Ste 308, Elizabethtown, KY, 42701.
What languages does Krishnan Challappa speak?
Krishnan Challappa speaks English.
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