Dr Sreekanth B. Shetty

Interventional Cardiology

MD - General Medicine, DM - Cardiology, MBBS

26 yrs experience Bengaluru

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About Dr Sreekanth B. Shetty

Dr. Sreekanth B. Shetty completed his MD (Internal Medicine) from the prestigious KEM Hospital and Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai with a Gold Medal in Internal Medicine in the year 2000. Thereafter, he completed his DM (Cardiology) from J.J. Hospital and Grant Medical College, Mumbai. Dr. Shetty is a well-known Interventional Cardiologist with a decade of experience in Cardiology. Before joining Sakra World Hospital, he has worked at Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Heart Centre/VIVUS, Bangalore and Columbia Asia Referral Hospital and Fortis Hospital Cunningham Road, Bangalore. Dr. Shetty is an expert in Complex Coronary Angioplasties, Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction, Acute Stroke Intervention, Permanent Pacemaker and Defibrillator Implantation, Heart Failure Device Implantation(CRT), Congenital Heart Disease Intervention like device closures and Valvuloplasties, Carotid, Renal and Peripheral Vascular Interventions and Venous Interventions like IVC Filter Placement and Venoplasties. Dr. Shetty is a strong proponent of lifestyle interventions for the prevention of Heart Disease and Stroke. He has taken several initiatives to educate the general public and medical practitioners on healthy lifestyle habits. Expeditious treatment of Heart Attacks with primary Angioplasties saves lives. Dr. Shetty works towards creating awareness regarding early recognition of heart attacks and fast-tracking access to medical care for patients with heart attacks. Dr. Shetty believes that “Evidence Based Medicine” is the best way to standardize care to achieve best outcomes. Dr. Sreekanth ’s Key Achievements: He is a proud recipient of many awards and citations from Mumbai University. Dr. Shetty is a life member of the “Cardiological Society (CSI) of India” Gold Medalist in Mumbai University for M.D. (Internal Medicine) in the year 2000. Third rank in Mumbai University for D.M. (Cardiology) in 2004 Several Citations and awards from Mumbai University as under: Dr. V. S. Palekar Prize, the year 2000. Dr. C. S. Patel Gold Medal 2000. Dr. Latif Patel Prize, 2000. Dr. R. B. Billimoria Scholarship. Dr. J. K. Mehta Scholarship. Dr. N. F. Surveyor Memorial Scholarship. Won the best presentation for “A case of stent grafting for a coronary aneurysm with acute MI” at the ACVS 2012 at Hyderabad.

Expertise

Specializations

Cardiologist

Services offered

Cardiothoracic Surgery (heart and chest surgery) Pacemaker Implantation (heart rhythm device surgery) Coronary Angiography (heart artery imaging test) Holter Monitoring (24 hour heart monitor) Cardioversion (heart rhythm reset) Heart Transplant (heart replacement surgery) Open Heart Surgery (Heart surgery with chest opening) Cardiac Catheterization (heart catheter test) Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) (heart bypass surgery) CRT-D Implantation (cardiac resynchronization defibrillator implant) Interventional Cardiology Procedures (catheter based heart treatments) Echocardiography (heart ultrasound scan) Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography (drug induced heart stress echo) Contrast Echocardiography (enhanced heart ultrasound) Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (24-hour BP monitoring) Tilt Table Test (fainting cause evaluation test) Coronary Angiography and Cardiac Catheterization (Heart artery imaging procedure) Coronary Angioplasty Including CTO (heart artery stent procedure) Percutaneous Cardiac Valve Valvotomy (Balloon procedure for heart valve) Renal and Carotid Angioplasty (Kidney and neck artery stenting) Peripheral Angioplasty (limb artery opening) IVC filter andPulmonary Embolectomy Septal Ablation for Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (heart muscle thickness treatment) Device Closure of Congenital Heart Defects (heart defect closure procedure) ICD and CRT Device Implantation (heart rhythm device implantation) Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) (inside artery ultrasound test) Primary Angioplasty for Heart Attack (Emergency heart artery stent procedure) Lifestyle Management (guidance for healthy habits) Anticoagulation Management (Blood thinner monitoring) Heart Failure Management (overall heart failure care) Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair (minimally invasive aorta repair) Chronic Total Occlusion Angioplasty (angioplasty for completely blocked artery) ASD and VSD Device Closure (Heart hole closure procedure) Permanent Pacemaker Implantation (heart rhythm device implant) Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) Implantation (heart pacing device implant) Lipid Management (Control of cholesterol levels) Cholesterol Management (blood cholesterol control care) Hypertension Treatment (high blood pressure treatment) Interventional Cardiologist (Heart catheter procedure specialist)

Procedures

Bypass Surgery (heart blood flow bypass) Coronary Angioplasty (blocked artery opening procedure) Patent Ductus Arteriosus Closure (heart defect closure procedure) Angioplasty (blocked artery opening) CT Angiography (blood vessel CT scan) Cardiac Electrophysiologic Study (heart rhythm mapping test) Cardiac Valve Repair (heart valve repair surgery) Heart Valve Surgery (heart valve repair or replacement) Alcohol Septal Ablation (Heart muscle thickening treatment procedure) Ross Procedure (Aortic valve replacement using pulmonary valve) Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair (aorta swelling repair surgery) Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Insertion (Heart shock device implant) Transmyocardial Revascularization (Laser heart blood flow surgery) Balloon Angioplasty (Blocked artery opening) Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS) (small incision heart surgery) Peripheral Angiography (limb blood vessel imaging) Rotational Atherectomy (Rotablation) (Plaque drilling artery procedure) Mitral Valve Replacement Surgery (mitral valve change surgery) Aortic Valve Replacement (Aortic heart valve replacement) Atrial Septal Defect Surgery (hole in heart repair) Ventricular Septal Defect Surgery (Hole in heart repair) Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Implantation (Mechanical heart pump implant surgery) Maze Procedure (Heart rhythm correction surgery) Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (pacemaker therapy for heart failure) Embolectomy (Blood clot removal surgery) PTCA (Coronary Angioplasty) (Heart artery opening procedure) Angiography (blood vessel imaging test)

Credentials & experience

Education

MD - General MedicineKing Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, none

DM - CardiologyKing Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, none

MBBSJagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College (JJMMC), none

Work & experience

Lecturer in Internal Medicine — K.S Hegde Medical CollgeThanesar Haryana
2000 – 2001

Senior resident in Cardiology — Sir JJ HospitalThanesar Haryana
2001 – 2004

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist — Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Heart CentreThanesar Haryana
2004 – 2008

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist — Columbia AsiaThanesar Haryana
2008 – 2010

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist — Fortis HospitalThanesar Haryana
2010 – 2014

Senior Consultant and Head — Sakra World HospitalThanesar Haryana
2014 – 2017

Registrations & certifications

Cardiological Society of India (CSI)Cardiological Society of India (CSI)

Awards & recognitions

Dr C.S.Patel Gold Medal in Internal Medicine , from Mumbai UniversityAward

Dr Palekar prize , from Seth.G.S.Medical College, MumbaiAward

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