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Jayasree Pillarisetti, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine/ Clinical
Electrophysiology
Dr. Pillarisetti completed her training in cardiac electrophysiology from University of Kansas in 2015.
She is board certified in geriatrics, nuclear medicine, cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology. She performs simple and complex ablations including atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia ablations.
She implants all devices and performs lead extractions. She has a Masters in clinical research and has over 50 peer reviewed publications.
She has received several awards and is an invited speaker at national and international conferences.
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Professional Background
Education
- 2013 - MS - Clinical Research - University of Kansas
- 2002 - BM BS - Medicine and Surgery - Osmania Medical College, NTR University of Health Sciences
Appointments
- 10/2017 - Electrophysiologist/Assistant Professor - UT Health San Antonio, Medicine, San Antonio
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Instruction & Training
- - Present, Individual Instruction, UT Health San Antonio
- - Present, Individual Instruction, UT Health San Antonio
- - Present, Individual Instruction, UT Health San Antonio
- - Present, Individual Instruction, UT Health San Antonio
- - Present, Individual Instruction, UT Health San Antonio
- - Present, Individual Instruction, UT Health San Antonio
- - Present, Individual Instruction, UT Health San Antonio
- 1/2018 - Present, EP curriculum for cardiology fellows, UT Health San Antonio
- 1/2017 - Present, Device implantation training for fellows, UT Health San Antonio
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Publications
Journal Article
Bethany A. Kalich, Michael Cavazos, Trey D. Guinn, Manoj M. Panday, Jayasree Pillarisetti, Rebecca L. Attridge. Interactive iPad Application to Enhance the Medical Disclosure and Informed Consent Process Heart Rhythm Society Annual Scientific Sessions, Boston, MA. 2018 2018 May;15(5):S370-S370. Turagam MK, Afzal MR, Reddy M, Pillarisetti J, Lavu M, Atkins D, Jeffrey C, Christensen K, Pimentel R, Dendi R, Vacek J, Hurwitz J, Di Biase L, Natale A, Lakkireddy D. Practice variation in the re-initiation of dofetilide: An observational study International Journal of Cardiology 2017 Jun;1(236):221-225. 1. Turagam MK, Parikh V, Afzal MR, Gopinnathanair R, Lavu M, Kanmanthareddy A, Pillarisetti J, Reddy M, Atkins D, Bommana S, Jaeger M, Jeffery C, Mohanty S, Santangeli P, Cheng J, Dibiase L, Narasimhan C, Natale A, Lakkireddy D. Replacing warfarin with a novel oral anticoagulant - risk of recurrent bleeding and stroke in patients with warfarin ineligible or failure in patients with atrial fibrillation (The ROAR study) Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2017 May;. Pillarisetti J, Gopinathannair R, Haney MJ, Abazid B, Rawasia W, Reddy MY, Adabala N, Bommana S, Emert M, Lakkireddy D. Risk of ventricular tachyarrhythmias following improvement of left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with implantable cardiac defibrillators implanted for primary prevention of sudden cardiac death Journal of Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology 2017 Apr;48(3):283-289. Perrotta L, Kandala J, Biase LD, Valleggi A, Michelotti F, Pieragnoli P, Ricciardi G, Mascioli G, Lakkireddy D, Pillarisetti J, Emdin M, Natale A, Singh JP, Padeletti L. Prognostic impact of QRS axis deviation in patients treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy: Prognosis of QRS axis deviation in CRT-D Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2016 Mar;27(3):315-320. Atoui M, Pillarisetti J, Iskandar S, Earnest M, Lakkireddy D. Left Atrial Appendage Tachycardia Termination With A LARIAT Suture Ligation J Atr Fibrillation 2015 Dec;8(4):1380-1380. Reddy YM, Gunda S, Vallakati A, Kanmanthareddy A, Pillarisetti J, Atkins D, Bommana S, Emert MP, Pimentel R, Dendi R, Berenbom LD, Lakkireddy D. Impact of Tricuspid Regurgitation on the Success of Atrioventricular Node Ablation for Rate Control in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: The Node Blast Study American Journal of Cardiology 2015 Sep;116(6):900-903. Maybrook R, Pillarisetti J, Yarlagadda V, Gunda S, Sridhar AR, Deibert B, Afzal MR, Reddy M, Atkins D, Earnest M, Ferrell R, Nath J, Kanmanthareddy A, Bommana S, Johnson R, Koripalli SR, Dawn B, Lakkireddy D. Electrolyte and hemodynamic changes following percutaneous left atrial appendage ligation with the LARIAT device Journal of Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology 2015 Sep;43(3):245-251. Gunda S, Reddy M, Pillarisetti J, Atoui M, Badhwar N, Swarup V, DiBiase L, Mohanty S, Mohanty P, Nagaraj H, Ellis C, Rasekh A, Cheng J, Bartus K, Lee R, Natale A, Lakkireddy D. Differences in Complication Rates Between Large Bore Needle and a Long Micropuncture Needle During Epicardial Access: Time to Change Clinical Practice? Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol 2015 Aug;8(4):890-895. Mansour M, Afzal MR, Gunda S, Pillarisetti J, Heist K, Rav Acha M, Heard M, Ruskin J, Lakkireddy D. Feasibility of Transseptal Puncture using a non-Fluoroscopic Catheter Tracking System Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2015 Jul;38(7):791-796. Pillarisetti J, Reddy YM, Gunda S, Swarup V, Lee R, Rasekh A, Horton R, Massumi A, Cheng J, Bartus K, Badhwar N, Han F, Atkins D, Bommana S, Earnest M, Nath J, Ferrell R, Bormann S, Dawn B, Di Biase L, Mansour M, Natale A, Lakkireddy D. Endocardial (Watchman) versus Epicardial (Lariat) Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion Devices: Understanding the Differences in the Location and Type of Leaks and their Clinical Implications Heart Rhythm Society 2015 Jul;12(7):1501-1507. Gunda S, Kanmanthareddy A, Vallakati A, Janga P, Afzal MR, Pillarisetti J, Bommana S, Atkins D, Earnest M, Nath J, Hosakote N, DI Biase L, Natale A, Reddy M, Lee R, Lakkireddy D. Characterization of Pleural Effusion After Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion Using Lariat Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2015 May;26(5):515-519. Lakkireddy D, Pillarisetti J, Atkins D, Biria M, Reddy M, Murray C, Bommana S, Shanberg D, Adabala N, Pimentel R, Dendi R, Emert M, Vacek J, Dawn B, Berenbom L. IMpact of pocKet rEvision on the rate of InfecTion and other CompLications in patients rEquiring pocket mAnipulation for generator replacement and/or lead replacement or revisioN (MAKE IT CLEAN): A prospective randomized study Heart Rhythm Society 2015 May;12(5):950-956. Vallakati A, Reddy M, Sharma A, Kanmanthareddy A, Sridhar A, Pillarisetti J, Atkins D, Konda B, Bommana S, Di Biase L, Santangeli P, Natale A, Lakkireddy D. Impact of gender on outcomes after atrial fibrillation ablation International Journal of Cardiology 2015 May;6(187):6-12. Gunda S, Reddy YM, Pillarisetti J, Koripalli S, Jeffery C, Swope J, Atkins D, Bommana S, Emert MP, Pimentel R, Dendi R, Berenbom LD, DiBiase L, Natale A, Lakkireddy D. Initial real world experience with a novel insertable (Reveal LinQ?@Medtronic) compared to the conventional (Reveal XT?@Medtronic) implantable loop recorder at a tertiary care center - Points to ponder! International Journal of Cardiology 2015 May;1(191):58-63. Lakkireddy D, Vallakati A, Kanmanthareddy A, Feldman T, Gibson D, Price M, Rubenson DS, Cheng J, Valderrabano M, Fernando RR, Laing ST, Chung E, Bommana S, Atkins D, Pillarisetti J, Knight BP, Evonich R, Rasekh A, Gray J, Sridhar AM, Earnest M, Ferrell R, Nath J, Reddy YM. Left atrial thrombus formation after successful left atrial appendage ligation: case series from a nationwide survey Journal of American College of Cardiology 2015 Apr;65(15):1595-1596. Pillarisetti J, Emert M, Biria M, Chotia R, Guda R, Bommana S, Pimentel R, Vacek J, Raghuveer D, Berenbom L, Dawn B, Lakkireddy D. Over, Under, or Just Right? How do we interpret ICD utilization in the modern era? Indian Pacing Electrophysiology Journal 2015 Apr;15(1):20-29. Pillarisetti J, Lakkireddy D. Atrial fibrillation in Europe: state of the state in disease management! Eur Heart J 2014 Oct;:415-415. Kanmanthareddy A, Reddy YM, Boolani H, Duthuluru S, Pillarisetti J, Vallakati A, Bommana S, Atkins D, Williamson T, Lakkireddy D. Incidence, predictors, and clinical course of atrial tachyarrhythmias in patients with pulmonary hypertension Journal of Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology 2014 Oct;41(1):9-14. Pillarisetti J, Reddy MY, Lakkireddy D. Ejection fraction may improve but the scar still exists! The risk may be lower but not zero Journal of American College of Cardiology 2014 Sep;64(10):1069-1070. Kanmanthareddy A, Vallakati A, Sridhar A, Reddy M, Sanjani HP, Pillarisetti J, Atkins D, Bommana S, Jaeger M, Berenbom L, Lakkireddy D. The impact of atrial fibrillation and its treatment on dementia 2014 Aug;16(8):519-519. Pillarisetti J, Reddy N, Biria M, Ryschon K, Nagarajan D, Murray C, Atkins D, Bommana S, Reddy MY, Dibiase L, Pimentel R, Berenbom L, Dawn B, Natale A, Lakkireddy D. Elevated brain natriuretic peptide level in patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation: is it a predictor of failed ablation or a mere function of atrial rhythm and rate at a point in time? Journal of Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology 2014 Aug;40(2):161-168. Lakkireddy D, Kanmanthareddy A, Biria M, Reddy YM, Pillarisetti J, Mahapatra S, Berenbom L, Chinitz L, Atkins D, Bommana S, Tung R, DI Biase L, Shivkumar K, Natale A. Radiofrequency Ablation of Drug Refractory Ventricular Tachycardia Related to Cocaine Use: A Feasibility, Safety and Efficacy Study Journal of Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology 2014 Jul;25(7):739-746. Gupta K, Pillarisetti J, Biria M, Pescetto M, Abu-Salah TM, Annapureddy C, Ryschon K, Dawn B, Lakkireddy D. Clinical Utility and Prognostic Significance of Measuring Troponin I Levels in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Room With Atrial Fibrillation Clinical Cardiology 2014 Jun;37(6):343-349. Pillai AM, Kanmanthareddy A, Earnest M, Reddy M, Ferrell R, Nath J, Pillarisetti J, Vallakati A, Lakkireddy D. Initial experience with post Lariat left atrial appendage leak closure with Amplatzer septal occluder device and repeat Lariat application Heart Rhythm Society 2014 Jun;S1547(14):00733-00734. Pillarisetti J, Kanmanthareddy A, Reddy YM, Lakkireddy D. MediGuide-impact on catheter ablation techniques and workflow Journal of Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology 2014 Jun;. Pillarisetti J, Kondur A, Alani A, Reddy M, Reddy M, Vacek J, Weiner CP, Ellerbeck E, Schreiber T, Lakkireddy D. Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: Predictors of Recovery and Current State of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Use Journal of American College of Cardiology 2014 Apr;S0735(14). Dhanunjaya lakkireddy; Madhu Reddy; Arun Raghav Mahankali Sridhar; Jayasree Pillarisetti; Ryan Maybrook; Arun Kanmanthareddy; Matthew Earnest; Vijay Swarup; Donita Atkins; Sudharani Bommana; Jayant Nath; Ryan Ferrell; Buddhadeb Dawn. Left atrial appendage ligation and ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation (laala-af registry) Journal of American College of Cardiology 2014 Jan;S0735(14):60390-60399. Madhu Reddy; Kirill Lipatov; Gopi Ponnaganti; Arun Kanmanthareddy; Jayasree Pillarisetti; Rhean Linette Pimentel; Martin Emert; Raghuveer Dendi; Sudharani Bommana; Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy; Loren Berenbom. Lead extraction in African Americans: not different from the rest Journal of American College of Cardiology 2014 Jan;S0735(14):60382-60382. Ryan Maybrook; Jayasree Pillarisetti; Vivek Yarlagadda; Arun Raghav Mahankali Sridhar; Madhu Reddy; Buddhadeb Dawn; Matthew Earnest; Ryan Ferrell; Jayant Nath; Arun Kanmanthareddy; Donita Atkins; Sudharani Bommana; Rajasingh Johnson; Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy. Hyponatremia and hemodynamic changes following percutaneous left atrial appendage ligation with the lariat device Journal of American College of Cardiology 2014 Jan;S0735(14):60410-60411. Arun Raghav Mahankali Sridhar; Madhu Reddy; Ryan Maybrook; Arun Kanmanthareddy; Jayasree Pillarisetti; Buddhadeb Dawn; Sudharani Bommana; Donita Atkins; Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy. Trends in acute ischemic cerebrovascular events associated with atrial fibrillation in the last decade in the united states: time for an appraisal of the progress? Journal of American College of Cardiology 2014 Jan;S0735(14):60290-60294. Madhu Reddy; Ajay Vallakati; Arun Kanmanthareddy; Arun Raghav Mahankali Sridhar; Jayasree Pillarisetti; Ryan Maybrook; Donita Atkins; Sudharani Bommana; Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy. Vernakalant for rapid cardioversion of recent onset atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis Journal of American College of Cardiology 2014 Jan;S0735(14). Pillarisetti J, Patel A, Bommana S, Guda R, Falbe J, Zorn GT, Muehlebach G, Vacek J, Sue Min Lai, Lakkireddy D. Atrial fibrillation following open heart surgery: long-term incidence and prognosis Journal of Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology 2014 Jan;39(1):69-75. Arun kanmanthareddy; madhu reddy; pramod janga; sudharani bommana; ajay Vallakati; Jayasree Pillarisetti; Raghuveer Dendi; Loren Berenbom; Rhean Linette Pimentel; Martin Emert; Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy. Tricuspid regurgitation is an independent predictor of failure of av node ablation Journal of American College of Cardiology 2014 Jan;S0735(14):60437-60437. Jayasree Pillarisetti; Ryan Maybrook; Sandeep Reddy; Mehdi Khalafi; Arun Raghav Mahankali Sridhar; Arun Kanmanthareddy; Donita Atkins; Madhu Reddy; Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy. Peri-procedural use of novel anticoagulation agents during cardiac device implantation Journal of American College of Cardiology 2014 Jan;S0735(14):60347-60348. Reddy YM, Singh D, Nagarajan D, Pillarisetti J, Biria M, Boolani H, Emert M, Chikkam V, Ryschon K, Vacek J, Bommana S, Atkins D, Verma A, Olyaee M, Dawn B, Lakkireddy D. Atrial fibrillation ablation in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease or irritable bowel syndrome-the heart to gut connection! Journal of Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology 2013 Sep;37(3):259-265. Patel AY, Pillarisetti J, Marr J, Vacek JL. Ezetimibe in combination with a statin does not reduce all-cause mortality J Clin Med Res 2013 Aug;5(4):275-280.
Other
Arun Kanmanthareddy; Madhu Reddy; Brandon Barnds; Pramod Janga; Jayasree Pillarisetti; Arun Raghav Mahankali Sridhar; Donita Atkins; Sudharani Bommana; Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy. Pericardial fat doesn`t impact atrial fibrillation ablation outcomes American College of Cardiology 2014 Jan;1097(14):61214-61216.
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Clinical
Board Certifications
- American Board of Echocardiography
- American Board of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease