Dr. Roja Pondicherry-Harish, M.D., FACC, is an interventional cardiologist at The Cardiac & Vascular Institute. A Summa Cum Laude Oglethorpe graduate, he earned his MD from the Medical College of Georgia, completed a residency at the University of Florida (“The Gator Nation”), and a fellowship at Indiana University. He is board-certified in Cardiovascular Diseases, Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Roja Pondicherry-Harish, M.D., FACC, is an interventional cardiologist at The Cardiac & Vascular Institute. A Summa Cum Laude Oglethorpe graduate, he earned his MD from the Medical College of Georgia, completed a residency at the University of Florida (“The Gator Nation”), and a fellowship at Indiana University. He is board-certified in Cardiovascular Diseases, Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, and Internal Medicine.
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Very thorough and explained everything very well. Extremely knowledgeable.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Great Dr. 🥰🥰
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Dr Pondicherry is friendly in a professional manner. My visits are relaxed and informative. I admire Dr Pondicherry.
(3 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Always like going to him for my cardiac needs.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Think he a good dr
(1 month ago)
May-2026
He was very pleasant and friendly.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
I knew him back in 2011 He was in school and was my disabled son's doctor. Loved him then and love him now.
(2 months ago)
Apr-2026
Excellent communication about what is going on with my health!!
(3 months ago)
Apr-2026
Very helpful, calm, and easy to talk to. I enjoy working with him.
(3 months ago)
Apr-2026
WOW! A physician who actually made me feel comfortable, seen and respected. Add to that knowledgeable, kind and an excellent communicator and that equals 5 stars
(3 months ago)
Apr-2026
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Dr. Roja Pondicherry-Harish, M.D., FACC, graduated Summa Cum Laude with his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, Georgia, going on to receive his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia. His Residency brought him here to “The Gator Nation” with his Fellowship taking him to Indiana University in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Dr. Pondicherry joined The Cardiac & Vascular Institute in 2018. He holds board certifications in Cardiovascular Diseases, Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, and Internal Medicine. His clinical interests include coronary artery disease, valvular and structural heart disease, and peripheral artery disease.
In addition to his various publications and presentations, Dr. Pondicherry is the recipient of numerous academic honors. In his leisure time, Dr. Pondicherry enjoys spending time with his family and traveling.
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Very thorough and explained everything very well. Extremely knowledgeable.
Great Dr. 🥰🥰
Dr Pondicherry is friendly in a professional manner. My visits are relaxed and informative. I admire Dr Pondicherry.
Always like going to him for my cardiac needs.
Think he a good dr
He was very pleasant and friendly.
I knew him back in 2011 He was in school and was my disabled son's doctor. Loved him then and love him now.
Excellent communication about what is going on with my health!!
Very helpful, calm, and easy to talk to. I enjoy working with him.
WOW! A physician who actually made me feel comfortable, seen and respected. Add to that knowledgeable, kind and an excellent communicator and that equals 5 stars