Heart Institute physician nominated for ‘Super Doctor’ honor

Dr. Ravinder BachireddyLUFKIN – The Heart Institute of East Texas is proud to announce that Dr. Ravinder Bachireddy has once again been recognized by Texas Monthly as one of the top physicians in Texas. 

Bachireddy has had the honor of being elected to the Texas Super Doctors Hall of Fame for the 15th consecutive year! For being on the Texas Super Doctors Hall of Fame list for 15 years, Dr. Bachireddy has also been listed in the “Legacy Member Hall of Fame”. The number of doctors receiving the Texas Super Doctor recognition is approximately 5% of the region’s active physicians and Dr. Bachireddy is the only Texas Super Doctor Hall of Fame & Legacy Member in our region. 

The selection process for Super Doctors is a rigorous multi-step process designed to identify healthcare providers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Super Doctors is a selective yet diverse listing of outstanding doctors. Dr. Ravinder Bachireddy said “To be selected as a Texas Super Doctor by a panel of my peers is one of the highest honors.” The Heart Institute of East Texas and Dr. Bachireddy are dedicated to transforming Cardiovascular care in Deep East Texas. 

Dr. Ravinder Bachireddy founded The Heart Institute of East Texas in 1982 and for almost 40 years he and his colleagues have brought state of the art technologies to Lufkin and developed it as a regional Cardiovascular hub. He is committed to transforming cardiovascular care in Deep East Texas. The Heart Institute of East Texas was awarded the Texas Medical Foundation (TMF) Physician Practice Quality Improvement Gold Award in 2019. As Cardiovascular Champion, Dr. Bachireddy led the team at CHI Memorial to earn the American College of Cardiology’s highest recognition, “the HeartCARE Center of National Distinction of Excellence” (2018, 2019, 2020, & 2021), “PIONEER award” for being one of the first ten hospitals in the U.S.A to receive the HeartCARE Center of National Distinction of Excellence and highest accreditations in Heart Failure, Chest Pain, Cath Lab with PCI & Electrophysiology.