Dr. Deepak Thekkott, a native of India, completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in Kerala, India where he also received his Doctorate in Medicine. After receiving his Cardiology Diploma from the Imperial College of Medicine in London, Dr. Thekkoott began his postgraduate training in New York at Maimonides Medical Center. There he completed his Internal Medicine residency, Cardiology fellowship, and Interventional Cardiology fellowship.
Prior to joining Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) as an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Thekkoott held the position of staff physician in Cardiology at the University of Wales College of Medicine in Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Dr. Thekkoott is board certified in Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiography and Cardiovascular disease. He has won numerous awards including the John Goodwin award and held the honor of Chief Resident elect and Chief Fellow. In addition, he is author/co-author of many publications and presentations.