Vasudev Grama Ananthram, MD

Cardiology

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Male

4.9
Based on 569 ratings
Vasudev Grama Ananthram, MD

About Vasudev Grama Ananthram, MD

Dr. Ananthram earned his medical degree from Bangalore Medical College in Bangalore, India. He then came to the US and completed his residency in internal medicine at Texas Tech University Health Science Center, where he also served as chief resident. He then went on to do fellowships in heart failure at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and in cardiovascular disease at Wayne State University/ Sinai Hospital.

Dr. Ananthram is triple board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease as well as in advanced heart failure. In addition he also holds certifications by the Board of Nuclear Cardiology, National Board of Echocardiography and Board of Vascular Medicine. He is also an expert in the management of pacemakers and defibrillators.

Besides expertise in diagnosis and management of cardiovascular diseases he also performs diagnostic cardiac heart catheterization, transesophageal echo and permanent pacemaker implantation.

Above all Dr. Ananthram has a passion for prevention of disease and strongly believes and champions healthy eating, exercise and stress management as the foundation for good health.

Dr. Ananthram is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He is an active member of the medical staff at Riverside Doctor's Hospital in Williamsburg and Riverside Regional Medical Center.

Dr. Ananthram enjoys long bike rides, yoga and other fitness exercises. Above all he likes to spend quality time with his wife and two daughters.

Education

Medical: Bangalore University
Residency: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Presbyterian Medical Center
Fellowship: DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Locations

Riverside Cardiology Specialists Williamsburg

117 Bulifants Boulevard, B, Williamsburg, VA 23188

Get Directions And Drive Time

Ratings & Reviews

Riverside Health is committed to exceptional quality, safety and service. All ratings and comments are obtained from patient survey data collected and verified by Press Ganey, an independent organization focused on improving patient experience. Star ratings are displayed for those physicians who participate in Riverside’s patient experience survey program through Press Ganey and have received a minimum of 30 surveys responses.

Overall Satisfaction
4.9
Based on 569 ratings
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
April 30, 2026
I totally trust Dr Ananthrum with all my health needs. He is very professional, highly knowledgeable, extremely respectful and yet, totally approachable. As an old lady with heart failure, he treats me in a way that makes me feel seen and heard. Your heart is a precious thing and ha ing a doctor who gets that is priceless.
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
April 26, 2026
Dr Ananthram is the best. I drive from the Outer Banks, NC to see him.
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
April 25, 2026
Good
4.2 out of 5 stars
4.2 out of 5 stars
April 25, 2026
As far as doctor visits I thought everything went well.
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
April 23, 2026
I am very satisfied with Dr. Ananthram!
4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6 out of 5 stars
April 23, 2026
Felt a bit rushed as I was explaining my past medical history. The doctor did explain everything well when I asked questiins
4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6 out of 5 stars
April 19, 2026
Thank you.
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
April 19, 2026
El Dr. Ananthram es excelente, no lo cambio por nada.
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
April 17, 2026
Good
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
April 17, 2026
Excellent support from Dr Ananthram
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
April 03, 2026
Dr Ananthram always is very detailed, listens and explains the treatment plan so you know the next steps.
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
March 27, 2026
Great
4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6 out of 5 stars
March 27, 2026
Great
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
March 26, 2026
Dr Ananthram is always helpful and friendly.
4.8 out of 5 stars
4.8 out of 5 stars
March 24, 2026
I feel that the Doctor cares about my progress resulting from my remarks.
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
March 19, 2026
Doctor listened and explained results with me and he showed concerned I didn't feel rushed
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
March 14, 2026
Listens. Supports physical activity, healthy diet, and preventative medicine. Has a n excellent "bedside manner" yet serious about heart health.
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
March 13, 2026
Dr. Ananthram is a very good doctor who listens to my concerns and ands my questions. He is an excellent doctor.
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
March 13, 2026
The doctor was very interested in my care. I left feeling satisfied that he was concerned about my wellbeing.
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars
March 10, 2026
Dr. Ananthram is always on point, and seem to have my best interest at heart. Very knowledgeable as well.
Reviews 1-20 of 115

Blog Articles

Featuring: Vasudev Grama Ananthram, MD


Heart and Vascular Primary Care

Lose your salty ways: the importance of low sodium in heart failure

Learn More
cooking