<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Devananda N. S.", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-devananda-n-s-india", "description":"Dr. Devananda N. S. has 28 years of experience in cardiovascular & thoracic surgery and is currently practicing at Manipal Hospital Hal Airport Road. His specialization includes aortic surgery and much more.", "medicalSpecialty":["Cardiothoracic Surgeon","Consultant Cardiovascular","Consultant Thoracic Surgeon","Specialist in Aortic Surgery","Specialist in Neonatal and Infant Cardiac Surgery","Specialist in Complex Valve Surgery","Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Surgery Specialist"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/manipal-hospital-hal-airport-road-india" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Devananda N.S, MS, MCh is a&nbsp;Consultant Cardiovascular &amp; Thoracic Surgeon at&nbsp;&nbsp;Manipal Hospital Hal Airport Road. His expertise include:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Aortic Surgery&nbsp;</li> <li>Neonatal and Infant Cardiac Surgery&nbsp;</li> <li>Complex Valve Surgery&nbsp;</li> <li>Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Surgery</li> </ul> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Rachit Saxena", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-rachit-saxena-india", "description":"Dr. Rachit Saxena is an experienced cardiac surgeon who is passionate about his work and believes in absolute patient satisfaction and is driven only by surgical results. He has the support of a highly dedicated and exceptionally trained cardiac surgical team which is capable of successfully managing the most complex of cardiac surgical problems.", "medicalSpecialty":["Cardiac Surgeon","Specialist in Aortic Aneurysms","Specialist in Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement","Specialist in Pediatric Cardiology","Specialist in Heart Transplant"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Gurugram", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/narayana-superspeciality-hospital-gurugram-india" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>He is an experienced cardiac surgeon who is passionate about his work and believes in absolute patient satisfaction and is driven only by surgical results. He has the support of a highly dedicated and exceptionally trained cardiac surgical team which is capable of successfully managing the most complex of cardiac surgical problems. He has done his surgical training from the best medical centers of the country and he is capable of perfectly performing a wide range of cardiac surgical procedures. He is especially known for the capability to perform cardiac surgery with minimal blood requirement and ensuring early mobilization and return to work.</p> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Hemanth Kaukuntla", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-hemanth-kaukuntla-india", "description":"Dr. Hemanth Kaukuntla is a heart specialist with over 17 years of experience in Cardiology & works with Century Super Speciality Hospital.", "medicalSpecialty":["Cardiology","Beating Heart Cardiac Surgery","Minimal Access Cardiac Surgery (MICS)","Heart Valve Repair Surgeries","Video Assisted Minimal Access Thoracic Surgery (VATS)","Heart and Lung Transplant"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Century Super Speciality Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/century-super-speciality-hospital-india" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Was in UK for 14 years and is an expert in beating heart cardiac surgery, minimal access cardiac surgery (MICS), heart valve repair surgeries, Video Assisted Minimal Access Thoracic Surgery (VATS), Heart and Lung Transplant.</p> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Obaid Aljassim", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-obaid-aljassim-united-arab-emirates", "description":"Dr. Obaid Aljassim is a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon with Medclinic City Hospital.", "medicalSpecialty":["Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon","Specialist in coronary artery revascularisation","Specialist in mitral valve surgery","Congenital Cardiac Surgeon"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Mediclinic City Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/mediclinic-city-hospital-united-arab-emirates" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Aljassim, as well as working at Mediclinic City Hospital, is also head of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Department at Dubai Health Authority. He qualified as a doctor and did his specialist training in Sweden before moving to Dubai in 2005 to further his career. He obtained his clinical PhD degree on a thesis titled &#39;Aortic Valve Surgery&#39; from the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden.&nbsp;He is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, UK.</p> <p>His main areas of interest include adult cardiothoracic surgery, on-pump and off-pump coronary artery revascularisation, aortic and mitral valve surgery, general thoracic surgery, paediatric and congenital cardiac surgery. He is also interested in the development of cardiac programs.&nbsp;</p> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Olivier Jegaden", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/prof-olivier-jegaden-united-arab-emirates", "description":"Pr. Olivier Jegaden is well-respected cardiac surgeon with outstanding surgical experience and academic background. He was a leading surgeon in the second cardiovascular surgical and transplant centre in France. He was highly instrumental in the building and development of the most active French heart centre in mini-invasive and robotic cardiac surgery. He has been a clinical investigator and consultant to the cardiovascular industry for the past 25 years and author of widely published clinical and fundamental research, with over 190 publications in peer-review journals.", "medicalSpecialty":["Cardiac Surgeon","Arterial grafting surgery specialist","Mitral valve repair surgery Specialist","Specialist in Aortic root surgery","Specialist in Valve Sparing Surgery","Specialist in Minimally Invasive Surgery","Specialist in Robotic Surgery","Specialist in Transcatheter valve replacement TAVI or TAVR"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Mediclinic City Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/mediclinic-city-hospital-united-arab-emirates" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Pr. Olivier Jegaden is well-respected cardiac surgeon with outstanding surgical experience and academic background. He was a leading surgeon in the second cardiovascular surgical and transplant centre in France. He was highly instrumental in the building and development of the most active French heart centre in mini-invasive and robotic cardiac surgery. He has been a clinical investigator and consultant to the cardiovascular industry for the past 25 years and author of widely published clinical and fundamental research, with over 190 publications in peer-review journals.</p> <p>He is an expert in total arterial revascularisation for coronary disease, minimally invasive valve repair and transcatheter valve replacement. He has a 30-year experience in cardiac surgery and performed more than 4500 cardiac operations.</p> <p><strong>His core competencies are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Arterial grafting in coronary artery surgery</li> <li>Mitral valve repair, aortic valve repair</li> <li>Aortic root surgery and valve sparing surgery</li> <li>Minimally invasive surgery, video-assisted surgery</li> <li>Robotic surgery</li> <li>Transcatheter valve replacement (TAVI/TAVR)</li> </ul> <p>Prof. Jegaden was named Professor of Surgery in the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University in Ohio, USA, in May 2015.</p> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Ghandhiraj Somasundram", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dato-dr-ghandhiraj-somasundram-malaysia", "description":"Dr. Somasundram is an expert in surgical pulmonary thromboembolectomy and Cardiothoracic Surgery.", "medicalSpecialty":["Specialist in Cardiology","Cardiologist","Specialist in Surgical Pulmonary Thromboembolectomy","Specialist in Cardiothoracic Surgery"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/gleneagles-hospital-kuala-lumpur-malaysia" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dato&#39; Dr. Ghandhiraj Somasundram was trained in the United Kingdom and was accredited by the General Medical Council of UK as a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, where he had worked as a Consultant before returning to Malaysia to work permanently.</p> <p>He also trained in Cardiovascular Surgery at the University of Vienna, Austria. Dr. Somasundram is a specialist in coronary artery bypass surgery, heart valve repair, and replacement, surgery for aortic aneurysms and dissections, and left ventricular restorative surgery.</p> <p>He also performs the full range of thoracic operations and video-assisted thoracoscopic interventions for lung and mediastinal disease and chest trauma.</p> <p>Most notably, Dr. Somasundram is an expert in surgical pulmonary thromboembolectomy for life-threatening acute massive pulmonary thromboembolism using his innovative technique which he has shared and presented his work in regional academic conferences.</p> <p>Dr. Somasundram has attended and presented at numerous meetings and is currently an expert reviewer of academic journals. Besides that Dr. Somasundram has been a past Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Medical Advisory Committee of the Hospital. He has also been involved with various administrative activities with the Management of the Hospital for its development.</p> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Anil Bhan", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-anil-bhan-india", "description":"Dr. Anil Bhan is a heart specialist doctor in Medanta - The Medicity, India. He has designed & developed more than 50 surgical instruments in the field of cardiac surgery.", "medicalSpecialty":["Cardiac Surgeon","Cardiovascular Surgeon","Heart Transplant Surgeon","Specialist in Cardiac and Vascular Surgery"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Medanta - The Medicity", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/medanta-the-medicity-india" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Bhan is an outstanding cardiovascular surgeon and a graduate from Medical College Srinagar (Best outgoing graduate-Gold Medalist). He possesses largest experience in Aortic surgery in India. He has designed and developed more than 50 surgical instruments in the field of cardiac surgery. Dr. Bhan was one of the team members that performed the first successful Heart Transplantation in India (1994). He is associated with starting the three cardiac surgical programmes at Putta-parthi, 1992, Whitefield 2001 and Max Heart and Vascular Institute Saket (2004). He has performed more than 15,000 cardiac and vascular procedures with excellent outcomes, matching with the best in the world.</p> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Wattanaphol Phipathananunth", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-wattanaphol-phipathananunth-thailand", "description":"Dr. Wattanaphol Phipathananunth specializes in Cardiology and is the Director of The Heart Valve Center at Bumrungrad Heart Institute.", "medicalSpecialty":["Cardiologist","Heart Specialist","Radial Approach Angioplasty","Crush Stenting Technique","Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Bumrungrad International Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/bumrungrad-international-hospital-thailand" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Wattanaphol Phipathananunth, a Director of Heart Valve Center at Bumrungrad Heart Institute, graduated from Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University and completed his training in interventional cardiology in Canada and The Royal College of Physicians of Thailand. Dr. Wattanaphol Phipathananunth is certified by the Thai Boards of Internal Medicine and Cardiology.</p> <p>Dr. Wattanaphol Phipathananunth did his fellowships from the following institutes:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Interventional Cardiology, University of Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Canada, 2004-2005</p> </li> <li> <p>Interventional Cardiology, The Royal College of Physicians of Thailand, 2009-2010</p> </li> </ul> <p>He has special clinical interests in Radial Approach Angioplasty, Crush Stenting Technique and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)</p> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Kriengchai Prasongsukarn", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/assoc-prof-dr-kriengchai-prasongsukarn-thailand", "description":"Dr. Kriengchai Prasongsukarn specializes in Cardiology and is Associate Professor in Surgery, Phramongkutklao Hospital, Mahidol University.", "medicalSpecialty":["Cardiothoracic Surgeon","Cardiologist","Pediatric Cardiac Surgery","Cardiothoracic Surgery"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Bumrungrad International Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/bumrungrad-international-hospital-thailand" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Kriengchai Prasongsukarn, an Associate Professor in Surgery, Phramongkutklao Hospital, Mahidol University, graduated from Faculty of Medicine, Pramongkutklao Hospital and College of Medicine and obtained his Master degree of Science in Surgery from the University of British Columbia, Canada, receiving intensive training in Adult &amp; Pediatrics Cardiac Surgery. Assoc.Prof.Dr. Kriengchai Prasongsukarn is certified by The Thai Boards of Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery.</p> <p>Dr. Kriengchai Prasongsukarn&#39;s Board Certifications Include:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Diploma of The Thai Board of Surgery, 1996</li> <li>Diploma of The Thai Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 1998</li> <li>Master Degree of Science in Surgery - University of British Columbia, Canada -&nbsp;2002</li> <li>Certificate Fellowship Training in Adult &amp; Pediatrics Cardiac Surgery, Canada, 1999-2005</li> </ul> <p>He is also the Associate Professor in Surgery, Phramongkutklao Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand</p> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Pattanasak Lertpradit", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-pattanasak-lertpradit-thailand", "description":"Dr. Pattanasak Lertpradit specializes in Cardiology received intensive training in Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery. He is associated with Bumrungrad International Hospital.", "medicalSpecialty":["Cardiothoracic Surgeon","Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgeon","Chest Physician"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Bumrungrad International Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/bumrungrad-international-hospital-thailand" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Pattanasak Lertpradit graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University and received intensive training in Cardiovascular Thoracic from International College of Surgeons and in Cardiac Surgery from Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney ST, London, UK.</p> <p>Dr. Pattanasak Lertpradit is certified by The Thai Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery and a member of numerous international and Thai professional medical societies.</p> <p>Dr. Pattanasak Lertpradit has also completed Master of Business Administration, Chulalongkorn University, 2002</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Xavier Ruyra", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-xavier-ruyra-spain", "description":"Dr. Xavier Ruyra specializes in cardiology and is the Director of the Heart Surgery Programme at the Centro Médico Teknon.", "medicalSpecialty":["Cardiac Surgeon","Aortic Valve Repair Specialist","Heart Surgery Specialist","Minimally Invasive Surgery Specialist"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"QS Teknon Medical Center", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/teknon-medical-center-barcelona-spain" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Xavier Ruyra is the Director of the Heart Surgery Program of the Centro M&eacute;dico Teknon. Grupo Quir&oacute;nsalud and El Pilar Hospital/ Sant Jordi Cardio-vascular Center and is Head of the Heart Surgery Service of the Trias y Pujol University Hospital of Badalona. He has been educated and has completed specialization studies at European and North American Centres. Dr. Xavier Ruyra is one of the greatest experts in valve repair using the Ross procedure, thus preventing their replacement with artificial prosthetics and in reconstructive surgery of the heart chambers.</p> <p>He is a specialist in minimally invasive heart surgery and in bloodless heart surgery and has developed multiple surgical techniques that are minimally damaging to the patient&rsquo;s heart and organism (coronary surgery with the heart beating, extracorporeal minicirculation devices, atrial fibrillation surgery or bloodless heart surgery).</p> <p>He combines his work as a surgeon with teaching at the University of Barcelona where he is an Associate Cardiac Surgery Professor. He has published 51 articles in specialized journals and 3 chapters of books; he has also participated in many international conferences and seminars and has developed several patents for devices used for valve repair or reconstruction.</p> Read More