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Cardiology
Bangalore

Dr. Ganeshakrishnan Iyer

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh | 35 Years of Experience

Specialization: Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

Consultation Charge: Rs. 3625

Above charges are in INR, all inclusive for upto 15 Minutes

Profile Summary

Dr. Ganeshakrishnan Iyer, a stalwart in the field of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery and with over 25 years of experience in the field, has performed more than 12,000 open heart surgeries in the last two and a half decades. He has been constantly involved in complex adult and paediatric cardiac surgeries. His areas of special interest are Mitral Valve Repair, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Sparing Procedure and surgery for Atrial Fibrillation.

Dr. Iyer worked with leading multi-speciality hospitals as a chief cardiovascular surgeon prior to joining Aster CMI as lead consultant in the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery. He has extensive experience in the teaching field and has been training graduate medical students on basic clinical surgery and patient management for both routine and emergency cases.

He completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals University, Bombay. He completed MCh – Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery from Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital University, Bombay. Subsequent to his basic training, he has undergone fellowship training in US and Canada in adult and paediatric cardiac surgery, including thoracic organ transplantation. He was also on the staff at the Karolinska University in Stockholm, Sweden for a couple of years.

Awards & Recognitions:

  • First prize in Anatomy for having secured the highest marks in Anatomy. 
  • Distinction grade in Anatomy and Physiology at first MBBS exam held in October 1982.
Research & Publication:
Twelve Papers published in reputed medical journals and nine presentations

Languages

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Tamil
  • Hindi
  • Marathi

Registrations

  • KMC 79039
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