Qualification
MBBS from Karnataka Medical College, Hubli MS (Gen Surgery) from Seth G.S Medical College, Mumbai M.Ch (Cardio Thoracic) from Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Science and Technology, Trivandrum (Institute Of National Importance)Languages
English Kannada HindiWork Experience
28 Years of experienceAwards & Achivements
• Rotary Centenary Award for Vocational Excellence.• Performed over 10000 Open Heart Surgeries.
• Transported patient on ECMO by road for a distance of over 450kms.
• Only surgeon to have performed the complex open heart surgery on a 29-week-old baby (weighing 900gms) and 90 Years Old man in India.
• Has credit for successfully removing a PNET Tumor from the Heart.
Memberships
• Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery.• Indian College of Cardiology.
• Karnataka Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery.
• Pediatric Cardiac Society of India.
• Founding member of the World Society of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery.
Area of Interest
• Heart & Lung Transplant Surgery• Aortic Surgery
• Mitral Valve Reconstruction Surgery
• Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
• Complex Congenital Heart Surgery