Dr. Chandra Bomma, MD

Dr. Chandra Bomma, MD is a Cardiology specialist dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Cardiovascular care. He practices at his clinic in Orlando, FL, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Your cardiologist is your primary partner in preventing heart disease and stroke, collaborating with you to create a long-term health plan, coordinate essential screenings, and manage cardiovascular risk factors for a lifetime of wellness. He serves all ages, focusing on proactive health and risk reduction, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (754) 255-6656 to schedule.

Dr. Chandra Bomma, MD is a cardiologist in Orlando, FL with over 25 years of experience in the medical field. With this wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care, he brings a comprehensive understanding of Cardiac Electrical System Procedures, Cardiac Implantable Device Procedures, and Heart Conditions to his patients and their families. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Del Comahue, Facultad De Medicina in 1996, followed by an internship at Government General Hospital in 1994. Subsequently, he completed residency training in Cardiology at Howard University Hospital and fellowship training at Johns Hopkins University School Of Med|Ochsner Clinic Foundation|University Of Virginia Health Systems, deepening his expertise in a specific area of patient health. He is Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando and offers consultations in Hindi. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Chandra Bomma is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Chandra Bomma can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Chandra Bomma provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Infective Endocarditis: Preventing complications from infective endocarditis requires diligent management of any underlying heart valve problems and prompt treatment of any infection to reduce the risk of heart damage.
• Heart Valve Disorders: Regular checkups are crucial for identifying heart valve problems early, enabling timely treatment to minimize long-term damage and improve quality of life.
• Sinus Bradycardia: A slow heartbeat, or sinus bradycardia, might not always cause symptoms, but proactive monitoring and management can prevent serious health issues and improve your overall cardiovascular health.
• Mitral Valve Disease: Mitral valve disease, if detected early and managed properly, can prevent serious heart complications like heart failure and irregular heartbeats.
• Hypertensive Heart without Failure: Hypertensive heart disease, without heart failure, means your high blood pressure is affecting your heart's structure, highlighting the importance of early blood pressure control to prevent further damage.
• Aneurysm of Heart: Addressing underlying conditions like high cholesterol and family history of heart aneurysms is vital in reducing your personal risk and preventing this potentially fatal condition.
• Sinus Tachycardia: While not always a cause for immediate concern, persistent sinus tachycardia highlights the importance of regular heart health check-ups and proactive risk assessment to prevent future cardiovascular events.
• Pulmonary Hypertension: Pulmonary hypertension, if left untreated, can lead to heart and lung damage; proactive management and regular monitoring are essential for preventing irreversible harm.
• Cardiomegaly: Cardiomegaly, or an enlarged heart, can be a sign of underlying heart conditions, making early detection and management crucial for preventing serious complications like heart failure.
• Acute Coronary Syndrome: Acute Coronary Syndrome is a time-sensitive medical event, emphasizing the need for proactive cardiovascular health management to lessen the likelihood of developing this potentially life-threatening condition.
• Atrial Fibrillation: Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is an irregular heartbeat that increases your risk of stroke, so early detection and treatment are crucial for prevention.
• Supraventricular Tachycardia: Experiencing a rapid heartbeat? Supraventricular tachycardia might be the cause, and understanding your risk factors helps you take proactive steps to prevent future episodes and protect your heart health.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Chandra Bomma offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias: Cardiac ablation is a procedure that can help prevent dangerous heart rhythms by correcting abnormal electrical signals in your heart.
• Angioplasty With Stent Placement: Angioplasty with stent placement is a procedure that opens blocked arteries in your heart, improving blood flow and helping prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography: Take charge of your cardiovascular health with a vascular duplex ultrasound and plethysmography. This simple test provides crucial insights into your circulatory system, enabling early detection of conditions that could lead to a stroke or heart attack.
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography): This procedure involves a thin tube inserted into your blood vessels to visualize your heart and coronary arteries, helping identify potential problems before they cause serious symptoms like chest pain or shortness of breath.
• Atherectomy: To proactively address potential blockages, atherectomy helps clear narrowed arteries, improving blood flow and overall heart health.
• Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test: Taking proactive steps for heart health, this test uses medication and imaging to screen for narrowed heart arteries, potentially preventing future cardiovascular events.
• Coronary Angiogram: For comprehensive heart health assessment, a coronary angiogram helps identify narrowed or blocked arteries, allowing for prompt treatment to prevent future heart attacks, strokes, or other life-threatening events.
• Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator: This procedure places a lead in your heart's left ventricle to help your heart pump effectively and prevent serious complications like stroke or heart failure, improving your overall cardiac health.
• Tilt_Testing: Tilt table testing helps doctors identify the cause of fainting or dizziness, potentially preventing serious heart-related complications.
• Nuclear Stress Testing: As part of your heart health journey, a nuclear stress test provides a detailed look at your heart's function during exercise, helping to detect potential problems and prevent serious events like strokes.
• Cardiac Angiography: Taking charge of your cardiovascular health involves understanding your risk. Cardiac angiography is a diagnostic test that provides crucial information about your heart's arteries, which helps prevent life-threatening conditions.
• HeartAware Online Risk Screening: Don't wait for symptoms; use HeartAware's online screening to detect potential heart issues early, giving you a head start on prevention and treatment.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Cardiology in Florida.

Dr. Chandra Bomma is dedicated to partnering with Caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• By diligently managing pre-existing heart valve issues and promptly addressing any infections, a patient significantly lowered their risk of infective endocarditis, gaining peace of mind and confidence in their ongoing well-being.
• By attending regular checkups and following a proactive heart health plan, a patient was able to detect a potential heart valve issue early, minimizing future complications and ensuring a healthier future.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Cardiovascular care with Dr. Chandra Bomma:

What is a Cardiologist, and when should I see one?

A cardiologist is a medical expert specializing in the heart and blood vessels. You should see a cardiologist if you have symptoms like chest pain or shortness of breath, a family history of heart disease, or risk factors like high blood pressure or high cholesterol needing expert management.

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Chandra Bomma?

Your first visit with Dr. Bomma will be a comprehensive cardiovascular assessment. We will review your medical and family history, perform a physical exam, and obtain an EKG. A discussion about your lifestyle and risk factors will follow, allowing us to create a personalized heart health plan together.

What are the most important things I can do to prevent a heart attack?

Taking control of your cardiovascular health is within your reach. Knowing and managing your blood pressure and cholesterol, not smoking, regular physical activity, and a heart-healthy diet are key preventive steps. By proactively addressing these factors, you are actively shaping your heart's future.

What is a heart murmur?

A heart murmur is an extra sound heard when listening to the heart. Many murmurs are innocent and harmless; however, Dr. Bomma is an expert at determining the cause, often using an echocardiogram to see if the murmur is related to a heart valve problem that needs monitoring or treatment.

What is the difference between 'good' (HDL) and 'bad' (LDL) cholesterol?

Good" (HDL) cholesterol is like a helpful scavenger, removing "lousy" (LDL) cholesterol from your body. LDL cholesterol builds up plaque in your arteries, potentially leading to blockages. Dr. Bomma helps manage both types to prevent heart disease.

What is a cardiac ablation procedure?

A cardiac ablation is a minimally invasive procedure to treat certain fast heart rhythms. A specialist uses catheters to locate and eliminate the problematic heart tissue using heat or cold energy, often resolving the arrhythmia.

How is Peripheral Artery Disease (P.A.D.) related to heart disease?

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is linked to heart disease because it's caused by the same process—atherosclerosis, or plaque buildup—that affects the coronary arteries. However, PAD affects the arteries in the legs and feet. Having PAD is a significant warning sign, indicating a substantial risk of heart attack and stroke.

What is a cardiac stress test?

A cardiac stress test evaluates how your heart functions during physical activity. You'll walk on a treadmill while your EKG and blood pressure are monitored. It's a crucial, non-invasive tool to identify potential blockages in your coronary arteries.

1613 N Mills Ave
Orlando FL 32803
Phone: (754) 255-6656

Dr. Chandra Bomma, MD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1962517433

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Cardiology like Dr. Chandra Bomma are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your cardiology about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.