Departments

Department of Cardiology

The team: Dr.K.Mukund M.D.,D.M – Chief Consultant Cardiologist

The Department of Cardiology within a span of 10 years has conducted, over 4000 Cathlab Procedures.

Other Cardiac Facilities include:

  • E.C.G.
  • 2D Colour Doppler Echo Cardiography
  • Holter Monitoring
  • Tread Mill Test (Stress Test)
  • Transessophageal Echocardiography
  • Coronary Angiograms
  • Coronary Angioplasty/Valvuloplasty
  • Device closure of congenital defects
  • Peripheral Angiography
  • Permanent Pacemaker Implantation.

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Department

The Team: Dr.A.G. Jayakrishnan, M.S., FRCSI, FRCS (Cth) Chief Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Dr. K.T. Anand Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Dr. Chetana Anand Cardiac Anaesthetist

Mr. Ganapathi Bhat Perfusionist

Mr. Vinay K.B. Physician Assistant

Open Heart Surgery

Procedures Done

  • CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting)
  • Valve Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • ASD/VSD Repair
  • Valve Replacement Surgery
  • Awake Bypass Surgery
  • Closed Heart Surgery

Achievements:

The Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit headed by Dr. A.G. Jayakrishnan, has performed over 400 Coronary Artery Bypass Surgeries, in a span of 10 years. We also specialize in Valve Replacement Surgery, Children's Heart Surgery etc., we are proud to state we are the first in this region to do “Beating Heart Bypass Surgery”, and “Awake” Bypass Surgery.

Other Major Departments

Department of Orthopaedics / Trauma

Headed by: Dr. Mahabala Rai , MS , (Ortho), D.Ortho

Procedures Done

State of art theatre with C-ARM Facility enables to perform various orthopaedic procededures like Arthoscopy, Interlocking Nailing, Joint Replacement (Hip & Knee) along with other orthopaedic facilities like 24 hrs Accident & Trauma Care.

Department of General Medicine

Headed by: Dr.C. Joe Varghese, M.D.

Dr. Ajith Choudhary, Registrar, MBBS

Dr. Daisy, Registrar, MBBS

Department of Nephrology

Headed by: Dr. Ramachandra, MD, DM, DNB.

Procedures Done

  • Haemodialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Plasma Pheresis
  • Continous renal replacement therapy
  • CAPD

Achievement: During the last 10 years the Nephrology department has performed above 20,000 hemodialysis procedures, 250 intermittent peritoneal dialysis, 23 CAPD procedures and 450 kidney biopsies.

CRRT Procedures are also done in the department and very soon Renal Transplant programme will be started.

Department of Medical Gastro - Enterology

Headed by: Dr. Raviraj Vittal, M.D., MRCP

Procedures Done

  • Gastroscopy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Oesophageal Varices Ligation
  • Foreign Body Removal (Oesophageal & Gastric)
  • Colonoscopic polypectomy
  • Balloon dilatation – Oesophageal, Pyloric & for Achalasia

Achievement: More than 4000 procedures during the last 10 years.

Department of Urology

Headed by: Dr.M.C. Suvarna, M.S., Mch.

Department of Family Medicine

Headed by: Dr. Suresh Surathkal, MBBS (Family Physician)

Department of Plastic Surgery

Headed by: Dr. Thangam Joshua , MS , Mch (Plastic)

Procedures Done

  • Cosmetic Surgeries
  • Breast Augumentation
  • Breast Reduction
  • Correction of Retracted Nipples & Surgeries for Breast Lumps & Cancer
  • Abdominal Lipectomies
  • Correction of Congenital Deformities such as cleft Lip & Palate, Hand Deformities
  • Reconstructive Surgery following Cancer Operations
  • Surgical Problems in Ladies such as Piles, Hernia, Varicose Veins & Genital Problems
  • Scar Revisions

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Headed by: Dr. Vijaya Revankar, M.D., D.G.O.

Department of Paediatrics

Headed by: Dr. Shyam Sudhir, M.D.

Department of Physiotherapy and Cardiac Rehabilitation

Headed by: K. Rajeshwari BPT, Physiotherapist.

Procedures Done

  • Intereferential therapy (IFT)
  • Ultrasound therapy
  • Traction Unit
    • Intermittent
    • Continuous
  • Treadmill
  • Bicycle ergometer
  • Pulse Oximeter
  • Abdominal Exerciser