Dr Ajay Yerramasu

Dr Yerramasu is an experienced Consultant Cardiologist specialising in cardiac imaging, heart rhythm management, and cardiac pacing, offering expert assessment and treatment for a wide range of heart conditions. He has been practising as an NHS consultant since August 2016, delivering high‑quality, evidence‑based cardiac care to patients across Edinburgh and the surrounding region.

Extensive international training and expertise

Dr Yerramasu completed his primary medical education in India, followed by rigorous postgraduate training in Belfast, Northern Ireland, where he developed a strong foundation in general medicine and cardiology.

He has undertaken advanced specialist training in multiple internationally recognised centres, including:

• A Fellowship in Cardiac Imaging in Washington, DC, USA – providing in‑depth expertise in echocardiography, cardiac MRI, and advanced multimodality imaging
• Clinical research in cardiac imaging at the Wellington Hospital, London – contributing to developments in modern, non‑invasive heart imaging
• Specialist Cardiology Training at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh – completing his higher training with a focus on cardiac imaging and pacing

This broad and global exposure equips him with sophisticated diagnostic skills and a thorough understanding of modern cardiovascular care.

Specialist interests: cardiac imaging & pacing

Within his NHS consultant role, Dr Yerramasu delivers comprehensive cardiac care with particular expertise in:

• Advanced cardiac imaging, including echocardiography, cardiac CT, and cardiac MRI
• Cardiac pacing and heart rhythm management
• Diagnosis and monitoring of coronary artery disease
• Heart failure assessment and imaging‑guided treatment
• Evaluation of palpitations, arrhythmias, and chest pain

His specialist training enables him to identify complex conditions early, provide accurate diagnoses, and tailor treatment plans to each patient’s unique clinical needs.

A trusted consultant cardiologist in Edinburgh

With over a decade of specialist experience and advanced training across India, the UK, and the USA, Dr Yerramasu is recognised as a highly skilled cardiologist with particular strength in modern cardiac imaging and pacing. His patients benefit from his precise diagnostic ability, calm and compassionate approach, and commitment to delivering safe, effective cardiovascular care.