Dr. Tapas Raychaudhury
MBBS, FRCS - General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Dr Tapas Raychaudhury is the name in the Cardiothoracic world with a speciality in LIMA:RIMA Bypass Sugery" with success rate over 99.5 %. He is the seniormost heart surgeon at Fortis Hospital, Anandapur, Kolkata and specializes in LIMA:RIMA Bypass Surgery and Mini-Bypass surgery. Trained in UK and Australia, Dr. Tapas Raychaudhury is the first surgeon to perform the first 75 consecutive multi-vessel Bypass surgery in Kolkata between 1984 and ’86. He then built B.M. Birla Heart Hospital as its first Project Director. In February 1996 he performed the first Beating Heart Bypass surgery in Eastern India and in the same year he performed the first ‘Mini-Bypass Surgery’ of Kolkata through a small 4 inch cut in the left side of the chest.
730, Eastern Metropolitan Bypass, Anandapur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Dr. Dharma Rakshak Ayapati
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Cardio Thoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Dr. Dharma Rakshak Ayapati is one of the best Cardio Thoracic Surgeons in Hyderabad, India. Currently, he is working as a chief cardiac surgeon in Apollo Hospitals. He also practices at his clinic in Banjara Hills. Being one of the top cardiologists in Hyderabad, he has made notable discoveries and innovation in the cardiology field. Dr. Dharma Rakshak Ayapati has completed his post graduation from Madras University, Chennai, India in the year 1982. In the year 1985, he obtained M.Ch. (Cardio Thoracic) from Mangalore University, Mangalore in Karnataka and came to be recognized as one of the leading cardiology doctors in India. Dr. Dharma Rakshak Ayapati is a heart specialist and has been serving patients suffering from cardiac ailments since 30 years and he considers himself to be blessed in doing so.
Pollicetty Towers, St. John's Road, Bhagya Nagar Colony, Regimental Bazaar, Shivaji Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Dr. Arul Furtado
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, DNB - Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Dr Arul Furtado is Following his training in India Dr. Furtado obtained three Fellowships in Cardiac Surgery in USA - at the Brigham and Women's Hospital - A Harvard Medical School Affiliate and at Emory University in Atlanta. His areas of specialization include: Arterial revascularization in coronary artery bypass surgery, Minimally invasive cardiac surgery, Transcatheter valve replacement (TAVI/TAVR), Aortic surgery and aortic aneurysm surgery - Open and Endovascular Stenting (EVAR), Valve repair, Heart failure surgery - LVAD and transplants.
Number-2612, 6 th Block, 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
Dr. S. S. Iyengar
MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Cardiology, FRCP
Cardiology
Wg.Cdr.Dr.SS.Iyengar currently associated with Manipal Hospital (Bangalore) is an Interventional Cardiologist who values shared medical decision-making and believes that input from patients and families is as vital to the process as physician input is. He specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and interventional treatment of diseases of the heart and blood vessels such as acute heart attack, heart failure, arthymia, rhythm disturbance, valvoplasty.Having done his MBBS, MD(Medicine),DM(Cardiology) from Pune University,he further went to do his fellowship from Royal College Of Physicians (U.K). Dr.Iyengar expertise lies in Adult Cardiology and has performed over 1000 procedures in Adult (Coronary Angiogram & PTCA) Whether he performs coronary stenting or treating heart attack, many patients notice a substantial difference in their symptoms almost immediately after their procedures and seeing these results makes Dr.Iyengar proud of what he does
98, Kodihalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Venkatesh T K
MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB - Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Dr. Venkatesh has an extensive cardiac experience. He has performed a large number of Angiograms through Femoral approach. He has to his credit of performing many Angioplasties ( both Coronary and Peripheral) and also many temporary pacemaker Implantation's (VVI & DDIR pacemaker implantation's). His area of expertise include both invasive and non- invasive procedures. He has vast experience in teaching students for MRCP and DNB.
21/2, Old Number 2, 14th Cross, 3rd Block, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. R.S. Venkatesulu
MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Dr. R.S. Venkatesulu is a Interventional Cardiologist and Cardiologist in Hebbal Kempapura, Bangalore and has an experience of 13 years in these fields. Dr. R.S. Venkatesulu practices at Aster CMI Hospital in Hebbal Kempapura, Bangalore. He completed MBBS from Mysore University in 1994,MD - General Medicine from Kuvempu University in 1998 and DM - Cardiology from Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute in 2003.
No. 43/2, New Airport Road, NH.7, Hebbal, Sahakara Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. B.S. Chakrapani
MBBS, DM - Cardiology, DNB - General Medicine
Cardiology
Dr. B. S. Chakrapani is a Cardiologist at Manipal Hospital, Bangalore. He has acquired his MBBS degree from JJM Medical College, Davangere. He is a Diplomate of the National Board in Internal Medicine from JJM Medical College & National Board of Examination, New Delhi. Dr. Chakrapani has further pursued Doctor of Medicine in Cardiology from Lokmanya Tilak Hospital & Municipal Medical College, Mumbai. He has been a recipient of CSI Group Award. Dr. Chakrapani has successfully managed ICCU wheels project and has established Cardiac Care Centre at Tumkur. He has presented 25 papers in cardiology conferences, along with 15 published papers. He is also a member of Association of Physicians of India, Cardiological Society of India, Indian Medical Association and National Academy of Medical Sciences.
98, Kodihalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India