Dr. Murali Manohar
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, DNB - Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Dr.V. Murali Manohar is well known consultant Cardiovascular and Thoracic surgeon with over 24 years experience in Minimally Invasive Surgeries and he has performed more than 5000 surgeries, including heart and lung surgeries. He was a part of the team that conducted the first minimal invasive bypass surgery, the first awake bypass surgery and the first awake valve replacement in India. He has also worked with Prof. Solomon Victor, an internationally acclaimed Cardiothoracic Surgeon at the Heart Institute, Chennai Professional Qualification He graduated from Davengere, and further did his MS (Gen Surgery) from Bangalore, later he completed his DNB (Cardiothoracic Surgery) from Chennai, where he was trained under Dr Solomon Victor, Apart from being a specialist thoracic surgeon, he has special interest in Redo-Cardiac Surgeries And Video- Assisted Thoracic Surgeries (Vats). Beside his clinical excellence he has also been actively involved in academics to keep him abreast of the Clinical Updates. He has presented over 250 papers in many national and international conferences. He is also a fellow of IACTS, and Life Member of ISMICS. Expertise He has special interest in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgeries ( MINI MITRAL, MINI ASD, MINI AVR, MIDCAB) and VATS for Pleurodesis, Biopsy of Lung, Decortication.
154/9, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Vivek Jawali
MS - General Surgery, MCh - Cardio Thoracic Surgery, MNAMS - General Surgery, MBBS
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Dr. Vivek Jawali is Chief Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon and as a Chairman, he heads the Department of Cardio Vascular Sciences at Fortis Hospitals, Bangalore. Dr. Jawali has also been nominated as a council member to the newly constituted Medical Council of India (MCI), the premier statutory body that governs the standards of medical education and recognition of medical qualifications in the country. He is also on the MCI's academic council. He is a pioneer in minimally invasive cardiac surgery in India and has performed over 18,000 cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeries till date. He performed India's first beating heart bypass surgery in 1992 and performed India's first minimally invasive bypass surgery(MIDCAB)in Sept 1994. Dr. Jawali did India's first Awake Cardiac surgery (Surgery without GA or ventilator, done under continuous high thoracic epidural) in June 1999. He also performed world's 1st awake open heart surgery (a 74 yrs patient underwent triple bypass with aortic valve replacement without G.A. or a ventilator) in April 2002. Dr. Jawali was the president of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS) in 2008. He is the founder member of the International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgeons (ISMICS) and is the only Indian on the editorial board of its journal - Innovations in Cardiac Surgery. He is also the council member of the Asian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons. He has been the Vice President of the Indian College of Cardiology. He is on the editorial board of the journal of Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons (IACTS), journal of Cardiac Anaesthesia, CTSNET (a comprehensive global website of cardiac surgeons around the world).
154/9, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. B. Ramesh
DM - Cardiology, MD - General Medicine, MBBS
Cardiology
Dr. B Ramesh was a Professor of Cardiology in Sri Jayadeva institute of Cardiology, Bangalore. He joined this institute in 1987 as a registrar in DM Cardiology, completed DM in 1989, became Assistant Professor in 1990, and Professor in 1995, he retired in 2016.He trains DM cardiology fellows from all over India. He is one of the pioneering Interventional Cardiologist from Bangalore having performed thousands of Angioplasties, Balloon mitral Valvuloplasties, pacemaker implantations in his long career of more than 29 years. He has joined as professor & head of the department of Cardiology, Coordinator for DNB cardiology course, and consultant cardiologist at Apollo Hospital, B.G Road, Bangalore. He has started his own Ramesh Cardiology Clinic in Banashankari 2nd stage, in 2011 with state of the art facilities for diagnosis and management of cardiac ailments.
2231, 23rd Cross, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Sudarshan GT
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Dr. Sudarshan GT is a practicing cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon with more than 11 years experience in managing complex heart cases. He has trained extensively in India and UK under the world renown surgeons and is back in India to make a difference with his skill and expertise. his special areas of interest includes, beating heart CABG, total arterial revascularisation, minimal invasive cardiac surgeries, valve repairs, aortic surgeries, VATS and heart failure surgeries".
154/9, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Vivek Babu Bojjawar
MCh - Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, MS - General Surgery, MBBS
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Dr. Vivek Babu Bojjawar is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon,Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon and Cardiac Surgeon in Whitefield, Bangalore and has an experience of 21 years in these fields. Dr. Vivek Babu Bojjawar practices at Manipal Hospital Whitefield in Whitefield, Bangalore. He completed MCh - Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Trivandrum in 2006,MS - General Surgery from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry in 2001 and MBBS from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry in 1994. He is a member of Indian Association Of Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS),Australia NewZealand College of Cardiothoracic surgeons and Member of International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Coronary Angioplasty / Bypass Surgery,Intra - Arterial Thrombolysis,ASD / VSD Device Closure,Cardiac Catheterisation and Cardiac Ablation etc.
143, 212-215, EPIP Industrial Area, Hoodi Village, KR Puram Hobli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Adil Sadiq
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Dr. Adil Sadiq has the distinction of probably being the only Cardiac surgeon in South India who is trained in Robotic Cardiac surgery. He is one of the very few surgeons in the country, who has extensive experience in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, including endoscopic approaches and is one of the very few surgeons performing Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) in this part of the country. He has considerable experience with Percutaneous Transcatheter Implantation of an Aortic Valve (valve replacement via the groin), being part of the team that had pioneered its clinical use. He has performed over 4500 Cardiac Surgeries, 1600 thoracic procedures and 65 Heart and Lung Transplants which speak volumes about his success in critical surgeries. His practice encompasses the entire spectrum Cardiothoracic & Vascular surgery, with special focus on minimally invasive cardiac surgeries, total arterial beating heart revascularisation, complex redo-heart surgery, valve repairs and congenital cardiac surgery. Having completed his medical degree from Bangalore medical college, he did his Masters in General Surgery from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. Even after completing a Masters his zeal for study never receded, he wanted to delve deeper into the Cardio Sciences and pursued super-Specialty training in Cardiothoracic and Vascular surgery from the prestigious Sree Chitra Institute, which developed India’s only commercially available prosthetic heart valve and membrane oxygenator.
52/2 and 52/3, Devarabeesanahalli Flyover, Kariyammana Agrahara, Outer Ring Road, Marathahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Sathyaki Nambala
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Fellowship in Cardiac Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Dr. Sathyaki has vast experience in complex valve repairs and is well known for his skills in complicated cardiac operations. He also has significant expertise in pediatric cardiac surgery. Dr. Nambala’s expertise among others includes Aortic aneurysm surgery, Aortic valve repair, complex aortic root surgery, minimally invasive valve and CABG surgery, Heart failure surgery including the artificial heart (Assist Devices) and heart transplant to name a few." Dr. Sathyaki Purushotam Nambala is a Senior Consultant - Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Surgery in Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road. After completing MBBS, MS (Gen Surgery), MCh (Cardio-Thoracic Surgery), Dr. Sathyaki gained vast experience in complex valve repairs and is well known for his skills in complicated cardiac operations. He is mainly recognized for performing complicated heart valve replacements/repairs via a keyhole also termed Totally Endoscopic Heart Surgery. Before his association with Apollo Hospitals, he practiced at premium hospitals like the Brigham & Women’s Hospital (BWH), worked as a teaching affiliate of the Harvard Medical School, Boston and Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology. Dr. Nambala has significant expertise in the field of pediatric cardiac surgery, Aortic aneurysm surgery, Aortic valve repair, complex aortic root surgery, minimally invasive valve and CABG surgery, artificial heart (Assist Devices) and heart transplant to name a few.
154/11, Bannerghatta Road, Amalodbhavi Nagar, Panduranga Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Ranjan Shetty
MBBS, MD - Medicine, DM - Cardiology
Cardiology
Dr. Ranjan Shetty is Cardiologist practicing at Manipal Hospital. He obtained his MBBS degree from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore and MD in Internal Medicine in 2005 from the prestigious All India institute of Medical science and DM in Cardiology from another prestigious institute, PGIMER Chandigarh. He has won several gold medals during his MBBS course. He was nominated the Best House Physician during his course in AIIMS and received the honour from the then president of India, Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam. He is a specialist in Coronary, Congenital, Structural & peripheral intervention. He has performed more than 3000 angioplasties very complex coronary & non coronary interventions. He is the pioneer in Asia for LAA appendage closures. He has the highest numbers in Asia Pacific region & is the only proctor in South East Asia. He is known Imaging guided PCI and has one of heights experience in IVUS guided PCI. He is one of the subject expert in IUCS PCI.
98, Kodihalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Sreekanth B. Shetty
MD - General Medicine, DM - Cardiology, MBBS
Interventional Cardiology
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.
2062,13th Cross, 23rd Main, HSR Layout, Sector 1, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni
MBBS, DM - Cardiology, MD - General Medicine
Cardiology
Dr. Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni works as a Cardiologist at Apollo Hospital Bannerghatta Road, Jayanagar Apollo Hospital and Dr. Malathi Manipal Hospital, Jayanagar Bangalore. Over 15 years of experience, makes Dr. Kulkarni specialized in the field of Interventional Cardiology with a special interest in Primary Angioplasty, Device Closure and PTMC (Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy). He has done his MBBS from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli. Dr. Kulkarni has further pursued MD in Internal Medicine from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research,(PGIMER) Chandigarh. Later he had completed Doctor of Medicine in Cardiology from Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, Bangalore. Dr. Kulkarni has presented papers at both National and International Conferences.
21/2, Old Number 2, 14th Cross, 3rd Block, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India