Summary

Dr. Venkateswara Velaga is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings nearly five decades of experience to heart care. He earned his medical degree from Guntur Medical College and completed his residency training at St. Lukes Hospital. With 48 years dedicated to cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Velaga has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating complex heart conditions. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Velaga practices at Jennie Stuart Medical Center and Trigg County Hospital Inc, serving patients throughout Hopkinsville and Cadiz, Kentucky. He specializes in treating heart rhythm disorders, high blood pressure emergencies, and heart valve problems. His diagnostic capabilities include performing contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function, as well as conducting stress tests to assess cardiovascular health. Patients rate Dr. Velaga 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • St Lukes Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Venkateswara Rao K Velaga has 3 locations

Velaga Rao Office

1600 Canton StHopkinsville, KY 42240
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Jennie Stuart Medical Center

320 W 18th StHopkinsville, KY 42240

Trigg County Hospital Inc

254 Main StCadiz, KY 42211

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Dr. Venkateswara Rao K Velaga, MDDr. Prabodh C. Mishra, MDSara Tenille CottrellDr. Thomas Glenn Bartlett, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
48 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 38 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 Speaks English, Spanish
Hopkinsville , KYClarksville , TNClarksville , TNNashville , TN
Med School: Guntur Medical College Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Venkateswara Rao K Velaga has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Venkateswara Rao K Velaga has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Lukes Hospital

Medical School

Guntur Medical CollegeGraduated in 1978

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Dr. Venkateswara Velaga's office is located at 1600 Canton St, Hopkinsville, KY, 42240.
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