Designation

Cardiac Surgeon

Education

• Graduated from NHL Medical College, Ahmedabad.
• Post graduate studies from K.M school of Post graduate medicine, Ahmedabad.
• Cardiac Surgical training from Christian medical college,Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
• Board Certificate from National Board of examinations, New Delhi.

Experience

• More than 20 years of Cardiac surgical experience.
• More than 15 years of teaching experience as Associate Professor.
• Performed more than 7,500 Cardiac surgical procedures.

Achievements

• Awarded Gold medal in M.Ch. examinations held by Dr.M.G.R medical university, Chennai

Surgical Expertise

• Extensive experience and expertise in off pump surgeries.
• Coronary artery bypass surgery.
• Total arterial CABG.
• Bilateral mammary artery grafting.
• Redo CABG.
• Combined Bypass and valve procedures.
• Valve replacement operations and reoperations.
• Surgery for post MI VSD.
• Septal myomectomy.
• Heart failure surgery.

Participation in Acadamic National and International Activities

• International workshop on minimally invasive cardiac surgery, Mumbai.
• AATS, Washington, USA,2002.
• EACTS/ESTS, Vienna, Austria,2003.
• AATS, Toronto Canada,2004.
• EACTS, Leipzig, Germany, 2004.
• EACTS, Barcelona,Spain,2005.
• EACTS, Stockholm, Sweden, 2006.
• EACTS, Geneva,Switzerland,2007.
• Heart failure workshop, Cleveland Clinic, USA,2008.
• Rheumatic valve repair summit Bangkok, Thailand,2009
• Yearly National meetings of IACTS.
• Yearly meeting of European Cardiac surgical society