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Qualifications & Education:
- MBBS – JSS Medical College, Mysore (First Rank to the University of Mysore - 1998)
- MD (General Medicine - 2003) – Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur
- DNB (Cardiology - 2006) – Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Bangalore - Wasir Gold Medal in Cardiology – National Board of Examinations
Areas of Expertise:
- Primary and elective coronary angioplasty, including complex interventions
- Balloon mitral valvotomy, pacemaker implantation, peripheral angioplasty
- AICD and CRT implantation
- ASD, VSD, PDA device closure
- TAVR, TMVR
- Endovascular Aortic Stenting/Repair
- Diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization
- Management of acute coronary syndromes, hypertension, and heart failure
- Evidence-based cardiology and emergency cardiac care
Clinical Interests:
- Interventional cardiology – angioplasty, stenting, device closures
- Advanced heart failure and structural heart disease management
- Non-invasive cardiac diagnostics and imaging
- Clinical research and case-based cardiovascular medicine
Professional Experience:
- Director – Cardiology, Kauvery Hospital, Marathahalli, Bengaluru
- Senior Consultant – Interventional Cardiology, Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru
- Consultant – Interventional Cardiology, Fortis Hospitals, Bangalore
- Consultant – Interventional Cardiology, Narayana Hrudayalaya, Whitefield, Bangalore
- Consultant Cardiologist – Vydehi Hospital, Bangalore
- Junior Consultant – Cardiology, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Bangalore
- Senior Cardiologist – Quality Control, ECG Division, Quintiles India Ltd
Research & Publications:
- Balloon Occlusion Study in Congenital Left to Right Shunt Lesions – Indian Heart Journal
- MRI Brain Before and After Percutaneous Mitral Commissurotomy – Indian Heart Journal
- Predictors of Significant Mitral Regurgitation Following Percutaneous Mitral Commissurotomy – Indian Heart Journal
- Percutaneous Septal Myocardial Ablation for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy – Indian Heart Journal
- ECG Features in Tetralogy of Fallot – Indian Heart Journal
- Complications of Catheter-Based Interventions in Pediatrics – PCSI
- Pulmonary Valve Balloon Dilatation – Short Term Follow-Up – Indian Heart Journal
- Aortic Valve Balloon Dilatation in Bicuspid Aortic Valve – Indian Heart Journal
- Rheumatologic Complications of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus – Novel Science Int. Journal
- Lyme Carditis as a Reversible Cause of Complete Heart Block – Indian Heart Journal
- Radiofrequency Ablation of Parathyroid Gland for Hyperparathyroidism – Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research
Awards and Recognition:
- Wasir Gold Medal – Best DNB Cardiology Student (National Board)
- First Rank in Final MBBS – University of Mysore
- Multiple gold medals and merit awards from the University of Mysore
- Dr. D.V. Subbarao Memorial Prize
- Smt. Shantabai Memorial Prize
- Pfizer Medallion in Medicine
- Multiple Endowment and Institutional Gold Medals
- Awards for highest marks in Surgery
Memberships & Affiliations:
- Cardiology Society of India
- European society of cardiology
- SCAI
- American college of cardiology
- American Heart Association
Languages Known:
Kannada, Hindi, English, Telugu, Tamil
