Hema Pandrangi MD

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Get to know Cardiologist Dr. Hema L. Pandrangi, who serves patients in Springboro, Ohio. Dr. Pandrangi is board-certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology. She is also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI). Fellows of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) come from all specialties within cardiology and include adult cardiologists, pediatric cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, surgeons, researchers, academicians, specialists in a cardiovascular-related field and cardiovascular team members with advanced degrees.Election to Fellowship is based on training, specialty Board certification, scientific and professional accomplishments and duration of active participation in a cardiovascular-related field. Fellows of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI) promote excellence in invasive and interventional cardiovascular medicine through education and representation, and the advancement of quality standards to enhance patient care.Election to Fellowship is based on candidates who are physicians in good standing and have been accepted into or are participating in an accredited adult or approved pediatric interventional cardiology training program. Having over 15 years of experience in her field, Dr. Pandrangi serves as a Cardiologist with Premier Cardiovascular Institute at Premier Physician Network. The Premier Physician Network of Premier Health puts patients first. They offer patients and their families one of the largest selections of primary care and medical specialists in Southwest Ohio. That’s more than 650 physicians and advanced practice providers in 125 locations – from as far north as Versailles to as far south as Northern Cincinnati. Their mission is to offer convenient access to quality health care at each stage of a patient’s life. Dr. Pandrangi is also affiliated with Atrium Medical Center and Miami Valley Hospital. Dr. Pandrangi graduated from Andhra Medical College in India. She completed her residency at Wayne State University in Detroit Michigan, her cardiology fellowship at the University of Cincinnati, as well as her interventional cardiology fellowship at Stony Brook University Medical Center. Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the circulatory system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology. As a cardiologist, Dr. Pandrangi diagnoses and treats cardiovascular diseases. She also promotes heart health and provides rehabilitation to those who have undergone surgery or treatment for heart ailments. Dr. Pandrangi is a resident of Dayton. She and her husband Prabhakar have a son and a daughter.

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