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Dr. Lakkireddy Kiran Kumar Reddy: Delivering Advanced Cardiac Care With Compassion, Inno- vation & Personalized Treatment for Healthier Hearts

Healthcare sector has evolved dramatically today, owing to the unprece-dented changes brought about by the technological advancements, demo-graphic shifts, and evolving patient needs. However, India still needs to strengthen its primary care, pressed by the challenges posed by non-communicable diseases (NCDs) or chronic diseases, especially cardio-vascular diseases (CVDs). Drawing larger attention, CVDs have remained the leading cause of mortality for over three decades now, accounting for approximately one-third of all global deaths, with 20.5 million deaths recorded in 2021, and this chronic disease is still a cause of concern, impacting the rich, affluent, and poor. While the major factors afflicting the rates of CVDs amongst the demography remain to be the sedentary lifestyles,...