Dr. Ahamed sheikh., MBBS.,MD., PGDCC.,
Dr. Ahamed sheikh., MBBS.,MD., PGDCC., Cardiologist EECP Treatment (Enhanced External Counterpulsation) Founder & Chief Consultant – Gunam Founder & Chief Consultant – Gunam
Dr. Ahamed sheikh., MBBS.,MD., PGDCC.,
Founder & Chief Consultant – Gunam Cardio Care, Dindigul
Dr. Ahamed Sheikh, MBBS, PGDCC (Clinical Cardiology), MD, FIACC
Dedicated to Non-Invasive Heart Care, Preventive Cardiology & Patient-Centred Treatment
When it comes to heart health, patients often face fear, uncertainty, and difficult treatment decisions. Dr. Ahamed Sheikh believes that every patient deserves clear guidance, accurate diagnosis, and treatment recommendations based on their individual condition.
With more than 15 years of medical experience, Dr. Ahamed Sheikh has dedicated his career to helping patients understand their heart health and explore evidence-based treatment options through non-invasive and preventive cardiac care.
As the Founder of Gunam Cardio Care, his mission is to provide accessible, patient-focused cardiac services for individuals suffering from chest pain, breathlessness, coronary artery disease, diabetes-related heart complications, and other cardiovascular concerns.
Professional Summary
Dr. Ahamed Sheikh is a qualified medical practitioner with specialized training in Clinical Cardiology and extensive experience in patient care, government healthcare service, medical education, and preventive cardiology.
He combines clinical expertise with a compassionate approach, helping patients make informed decisions regarding their heart health and long-term well-being.
His areas of focus include:
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Chronic Stable Angina
- Preventive Cardiology
- Heart Risk Assessment
- Diabetes & Cardiovascular Health
- Non-Invasive Cardiology
- EECP Therapy Evaluation
- Lifestyle-Based Heart Disease Prevention
WHY PATIENTS CHOOSE DR. AHAMED SHEIKH
Choosing the right heart specialist is an important decision. Patients trust Dr. Ahamed Sheikh for his patient-first approach, transparent guidance, and commitment to evidence-based care.
Patients Consult Dr. Ahamed Sheikh For:
✔ Chest pain (Angina) evaluation
✔ Breathlessness during walking or physical activity
✔ Heart blockage assessment
✔ Coronary artery disease management
✔ Diabetes-related heart complications
✔ Preventive heart health screening
✔ Second opinions before angioplasty or bypass surgery
✔ EECP therapy evaluation for suitable patients
✔ Cardiac risk assessment and lifestyle guidance
✔ Long-term heart health management
At Gunam Cardio Care, every patient receives individualized attention and a treatment approach tailored to their specific medical condition.
Educational Qualifications
MBBS
Dr. Ahamed Sheikh completed his MBBS from Government Thoothukudi Medical College in 2008, laying the foundation for his medical career and commitment to patient care.
Diploma in Hospital Management
Following his medical graduation, he completed a Diploma in Hospital Management, gaining valuable insights into healthcare systems, patient experience, and clinical administration.
Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology (PGDCC)
Driven by a strong interest in cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Ahamed Sheikh pursued specialized training in Clinical Cardiology.
He completed his Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology (Non-Invasive) at the prestigious G. Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital, Coimbatore, and graduated in 2011 as a Clinical Cardio-Physician.
This advanced training provided extensive exposure to:
- Cardiac diagnostics
- Coronary artery disease management
- Preventive cardiology
- Non-invasive cardiac assessment
- Patient-centred cardiac care
MD – Forensic Medicine
To further strengthen his academic and medical expertise, Dr. Ahamed Sheikh completed his Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Forensic Medicine from Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, under the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University in 2021.
Clinical Experience
Chief Cardiologist – Krishnammal Memorial Hospital, Theni
After completing his cardiology training, Dr. Ahamed Sheikh served as Chief Cardiologist at Krishnammal Memorial Hospital, Theni.
During this period, he played a significant role in expanding access to specialized cardiac services in the region and was among the early cardiology practitioners serving patients in the Theni district.
Government Medical Service
In 2012, he joined the Government Medical Service and spent several years serving patients across different healthcare settings.
His government service strengthened his understanding of community healthcare, preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and evidence-based patient care.
Assistant Professor – Government Dindigul Medical College
Following completion of his MD degree, Dr. Ahamed Sheikh was appointed as an Assistant Professor at Government Dindigul Medical College.
In addition to teaching future medical professionals, he continued providing cardiac consultations and non-invasive heart care services for patients in and around Dindigul.
A DOCTOR WITH A MISSION
Throughout his medical career, Dr. Ahamed Sheikh has seen many patients struggle not only with heart disease but also with fear, uncertainty, and confusion about their treatment options.
Many patients live with:
- Fear of heart attacks
- Fear of repeated hospitalization
- Fear of surgery and invasive procedures
- Anxiety about their future health
These experiences inspired Dr. Ahamed Sheikh to establish Gunam Cardio Care in Dindigul.
His vision was simple:
To provide patients with clear guidance, timely evaluation, and evidence-based cardiac care closer to home.
Today, Gunam Cardio Care continues to help patients better understand their heart conditions and make informed healthcare decisions with confidence.
CONDITIONS COMMONLY EVALUATED
Dr. Ahamed Sheikh regularly evaluates patients with:
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Assessment and management of patients with reduced blood supply to the heart.
Chronic Stable Angina
Evaluation of recurring chest discomfort and symptom management strategies.
Breathlessness and Exercise Intolerance
Identification of possible cardiac causes affecting daily activities.
Diabetes and Heart Disease
Monitoring and management of cardiovascular risks associated with diabetes.
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Early detection and long-term cardiovascular risk management.
Preventive Cardiology
Helping individuals identify risk factors before serious heart problems develop.
WHAT TO EXPECT DURING YOUR CONSULTATION
At Gunam Cardio Care, consultations focus on understanding the complete picture of your heart health.
During Your Visit, Dr. Ahamed Sheikh May:
- Review your medical history
- Evaluate your symptoms
- Assess previous reports and investigations
- Discuss risk factors such as diabetes and hypertension
- Explain available treatment options
- Recommend appropriate diagnostic tests when necessary
The goal is to help patients understand their condition clearly before making treatment decisions
The Vision Behind Gunam Cardio Care
After years of treating patients affected by chest pain, repeated hospital visits, anxiety surrounding heart disease, and fear of heart attacks, Dr. Ahamed Sheikh recognized the growing need for accessible, patient-centred cardiac care in Dindigul.
In 2025, he established Gunam Cardio Care with a clear vision:
To help patients receive timely evaluation, understand their treatment options, and access evidence-based non-invasive cardiac care closer to home.
The centre focuses on comprehensive heart health assessment, preventive cardiology, and EECP therapy evaluation for suitable patients.
At Gunam Cardio Care, the goal is not simply treatment—it is helping patients make informed decisions about their heart health with confidence.
Areas of Special Interest
Heart Disease Prevention
Early identification of risk factors and preventive strategies to reduce long-term cardiovascular complications.
Coronary Artery Disease
Evaluation and management of patients with coronary artery disease and chronic stable angina.
Diabetes & Heart Health
Special focus on helping diabetic patients understand and manage cardiovascular risks.
Non-Invasive Cardiology
Comprehensive assessment and monitoring using modern diagnostic techniques without invasive procedures whenever appropriate.
EECP Therapy Evaluation
Assessment of suitable patients who may benefit from Enhanced External Counter Pulsation (EECP) as part of their treatment plan.
Professional Recognition
Fellow of the Indian Association of Clinical Cardiologists (FIACC)
Dr. Ahamed Sheikh has been recognized with Fellowship status by the Indian Association of Clinical Cardiologists, reflecting his continued commitment to clinical excellence and professional development in cardiovascular medicine.
Medical Registration
Tamil Nadu Medical Council (TNMC) Registration Number: 85453 Registered Medical Practitioner authorized to practice modern medicine in accordance with applicable medical regulations.
A Patient-First Philosophy
Dr. Ahamed Sheikh believes that the best medical decisions are made when patients fully understand their condition.
His approach is based on three principles:
Clarity
Helping patients understand their diagnosis, risks, and available treatment options.
Compassion
Listening carefully and addressing patient concerns with empathy and respect.
Evidence-Based Care
Recommending treatment plans based on clinical evaluation, medical evidence, and individual patient needs. "Every patient deserves honest guidance. The right treatment begins with the right diagnosis, and the best outcomes come from informed decisions."
MEDICAL CONTENT REVIEW
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Ahamed Sheikh
All heart-health content published on Gunam Cardio Care is reviewed for medical accuracy by Dr. Ahamed Sheikh.
This review process helps ensure that the information provided is:
✔ Accurate
✔ Evidence-based
✔ Patient-friendly
✔ Relevant to current clinical practice
The content published on this website is intended for educational purposes and should not replace professional medical consultation.
Book a Consultation
If you are experiencing chest pain, breathlessness, fatigue, diabetes-related cardiac concerns, or would like a professional evaluation of your heart health, schedule a consultation with Dr. Ahamed Sheikh today.
Take the first step toward understanding your heart health with confidence.