Nachiket M. Apte, M.D.

Nachiket Apte, M.D.

Nachiket M. Apte, M.D.

UofL Physicians Outpatient Center
401 East Chestnut Street, Ste. 310
Louisville, KY 40202

502-852-9505 - Academic Office
502-588-7010 - Patient Appointments


Clinical Expertise
Cardiovascular Medicine; Electrophysiology


Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine -
    Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease / Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Education and Training

  • Medical School: B.J. Medical College
  • Residency: Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
  • Fellowship: LSU Health Sciences Center (Cardiology); University of Kansas (Electrophysiology)

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Featured Publications

  • Peters MG, Apte N, Kalra DK. Wide Complex Tachycardia in a Middle-Aged Woman With Diarrhea. JAMA Cardiol. 2024 Jun 1;9(6):582-583. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2024.0744. PMID: 38691373.
  • Shahab A, Lacy S, Chandler JK, Sheldon SH, Pimentel RC, Dendi RA, Ramirez RR, Emert MP, Berenbom LD, Reddy YM, Apte N, Noheria A. Cardiac resynchronization therapy for pacing induced cardiomyopathy: Role of baseline right ventricular pacing burden. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2024 Feb;47(2):336-341. doi: 10.1111/pace.14929. Epub 2024 Jan 25. PMID: 38269497.
  • Bhattacharya P, Samson R, Apte N, Fu S. Myocardial recovery following left ventricular assist device implantation. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 Jul;39(Suppl 1):154-160. doi: 10.1007/s12055-023-01543-2. Epub 2023 Jun 21. PMID: 37525711; PMCID: PMC10386991.
  • Apte N, Kalra DK. Pharmacotherapy in Ventricular Arrhythmias. Cardiology. 2023;148(2):119-130. doi: 10.1159/000529670. Epub 2023 Mar 6. PMID: 36878200.
  • Patel N, Mohammed M, Apte N, Parvathaneni SV, Sheldon S, Reddy M. Pulmonary Vein Occlusion After Surgical Atrial Fibrillation Ablation and Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion. JACC Case Rep. 2022 Sep 21;4(18):1206-1212. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.07.017. PMID: 36213876; PMCID: PMC9537107.
  • Chandler JK, Apte N, Ranka S, Mohammed M, Noheria A, Emert M, Pimentel R, Dendi R, Reddy M, Sheldon SH. Ultrasound guided axillary vein access: An alternative approach to venous access for cardiac device implantation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2021 Feb;32(2):458-465. doi: 10.1111/jce.14846. Epub 2021 Jan 2. PMID: 33337570.
  • Apte N, Dherange P, Mustafa U, Ya'qoub L, Dawson D, Higginbotham K, Boerma M, Morin DP, Gupta D, McLarty J, Mansour R, Dominic P. Cancer Radiation Therapy May Be Associated With Atrial Fibrillation. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2021 Jan 22;8:610915. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.610915. PMID: 33553271; PMCID: PMC7862558.
  • Dahal K, Mustafa U, Sharma SP, Apte N, Bogabathina H, Hanna M, Watti H, Azrin M, Lee J, Mina G, Katikaneni P, Modi K. Ischemic and bleeding outcomes of triple therapy in patients on chronic anticoagulation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: A meta-analysis of randomized trials. JRSM Cardiovasc Dis. 2019 Nov 1;8:2048004019885572. doi: 10.1177/2048004019885572. PMID: 31700620; PMCID: PMC6826915.
  • Raizada A, Gedela M, Shaikh KA, Apte N, DeHaan M, Stanton C. Pressure-Guided cryoablation of pulmonary veins in atrial fibrillation: A fast and effective strategy. Indian Heart J. 2017 Mar-Apr;69(2):223-225. doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2016.11.330. Epub 2016 Dec 5. PMID: 28460771; PMCID: PMC5414963.
  • Raizada A, Apte N, Pham S. Q Fever Endocarditis Presenting with Superior Mesenteric Artery Embolism and Renal Infarction. Tex Heart Inst J. 2016 Feb 1;43(1):91-3. doi: 10.14503/THIJ-14-4781. PMID: 27047296; PMCID: PMC4810597.