<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

<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>After completing his graduate medical studies in India, Dr. V. J. Sebastian underwent further training in Internal Medicine and Cardiology in the United Kingdom. Following this, he trained at famous hospitals like Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London, Hammersmith Hospital, St. Mary&rsquo;s Hospital, and St George&rsquo;s Hospital in London. He undertook further training regarding Hypertension in the famous Mayo Clinic Minnesota, USA and CT Coronary Angiography in Wisconsin Heart Centre, Milwaukee, USA</p> <p>With an experience of more than 35 years, Dr. Sebastian holds the Fellowship of all the three Royal Colleges of London, Edinburgh and Glasgow and that of Ireland. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiologists.</p> <p>Dr. Sebastian has had a wide and varied experience working in 4 different countries and geographical regions and their demography. Prior to joining Prime Hospital, he worked in the National Health Service in the United Kingdom, and the Ministry of Health Brunei, Darussalam. He is responsible for the first full-fledged Heart Centre in the private sector of the UAE.</p> Read More

<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Prior to joining Nicklaus Children&rsquo;s Hospital, Dr. Burke was an attending cardiac surgeon at Children&rsquo;s Hospital Boston where he pioneered minimally invasive interventions for infants and children with congenital heart disease. After graduating from Stanford University, he received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and served as chief resident in cardiovascular surgery at Children&rsquo;s Hospital Boston. He is a diplomate of the American Boards of Thoracic Surgery and General Surgery and a fellow in the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Burke has published numerous articles and has lectured extensively on his new surgical methods. His current focus is in the research of web-based information technologies and discovering new ways to minimize the cumulative trauma of surgery.</p> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Chan Tee Ling", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-chan-tee-ling-malaysia", "description":"Dr. Chan Tee Ling is a specialist in general pediatrics and pediatric cardiology.", "medicalSpecialty":["Pediatrician","Specialist in Pediatrics","Specialist in Pediatric Cardiology","Consultant Pediatrician","Pediatric Cardiologist"], "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>Dr. Chan Tee Ling graduated from the University of Malaya for her basic MBBS degree in 1994. After 3 years of services in a government hospital, she continued her study in Master of Pediatrics in University of Malaya from 1997 till 2001. She obtained her Master Degree in Pediatrics from University of Malaya and became the member of the Royal College of Physician, UK in 2001.</p> <p>She had her Pediatric Cardiology training since 2003. She was a pediatric cardiology fellow in Royal Children Hospital, Melbourne, Australia in 2004 and in National heart Institute, Kuala Lumpur in 2005. She was a senior pediatric cardiology fellow in Starship Children&rsquo;s Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand in 2006.</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":"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

<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. Rub&eacute;n Greco has a degree in Medicine from the Nacional University de la Plata, in Buenos Aires (Argentina). He did his residency in General Surgery at the National University of Buenos Aires and on Heart Surgery at Sao Paulo University in Brazil, with professor Adib Jatene. He finalised his training in London with professor Donald Ross.</p> <p>Dr. Rub&eacute;n Greco is an expert in pediatric heart surgery and on congenital malformations, including the Norwood, Ross, Jatene procedure and neonatal surgery and ECMO cardiovascular support techniques</p> Read More

<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

<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. Sameer is a consultant pediatrician with over 20 years experience in the field of Pediatric Cardiology. His work is focused on the assessment and management of congenital and acquired heart disease and cardiac arrhythmias. He performs and the interprets the following cardiac investigations: echocardiography, ECG and holter monitor.</p> <p>In addition to his work at Mediclinic City Hospital, he is also a pediatric cardiologist at Latifa hospital, the oldest pediatric cardiology centre in UAE. He is a founding member of the Nabadat initiative, which provides pediatric cardiac services worldwide in collaboration with Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Charity and Humanitarian Establishment.</p> <p>He also maintains strong ties with reputed speciailty units in the UK such as Great Ormond Street Hospital to provide the highest standard of care to his patients.</p> Read More

<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 Siham is Consultant Pediatric Cardiologist and Head of the Pediatrics Department at Mediclinic Al Noor Hospital, Abu Dhabi. She has vast experience in all aspects of assessment, diagnosis and treatment of common and complex pediatric cardiology cases in the UK, UAE and Sudan.</p> <p>Dr. Siham completed her training in Pediatric Cardiology at the Royal Brompton Hospital and Guy&rsquo;s &amp; St Thomas&rsquo;s Hospital in London, two of the most renowned centres in the specialty at a global level. She obtained a Diploma in Pediatric Cardiology from the Imperial College of London. Dr. Siham established the first Pediatric Cardiology department in Khartoum, Sudan and is an Associate Professor in the speciality.</p> <p>She moved to the UAE in 2013 where she is actively coordinates the activity of the pediatric multidisciplinary team and of the development of transitional care for adolescents and young adults at Mediclinic Al Noor Hospital.</p> Read More

<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. Hamdan is a highly experienced Pediatric Cardiologist. He completed his MBBS in Jordan and undertook specialist Pediatric and Cardiology training at the University of Iowa and the University of Chicago, USA. He graduated with a Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology from the Yale University School of Medicine, USA, in 2001.</p> <p>Since 2001, he has worked as a consultant Pediatric Cardiologist in Jordan, Saudi Arabia and the UAE where he set up the first ever Pediatric Cardiology service at Tawam Hospital, Al Ain. He was also responsible for establishing the first fetal and postnatal registry in the UAE for congenital cardiac and non-cardiac anomalies.</p> <p>He is trained in non-invasive procedures such as echocardiography, electrocardiography, pacemaker and ICD interrogation and reprogramming, cardiopulmonary exercise testing and ambulatory blood pressure programming and interpretation. His areas of invasive expertise include diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, pericardiocentesis and pleurocentesis.</p> <p>Currently Dr. Hamdan is also Adjunct (Clinical) Professor of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain.&nbsp;</p> Read More

<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. Kavya Mallikarjun is a&nbsp;Consultant Pediatric Cardiologist at&nbsp;<span style="text-align: justify;">Manipal Hospital,&nbsp;Old Airport Road - Bengaluru. Her field of expertise are:</span></p> <ul> <li>Clinical Pediatric Cardiology</li> <li>Echocardiography(TTE &amp; TEE)</li> <li>Invasive Pediatric Cardiology (Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization, Device Closure of ASD ,PDA &amp; VSD, Valvuloplasty &amp; Coarctoplasty)</li> <li>Fetal Echocardiography &amp; Counselling</li> <li>Post-operative care of Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Patients</li> </ul> <p>Talks &amp; Publications:</p> <ul> <li>Publications in National &amp; International Journals</li> <li>Pre-term baby undergoes heart surgery- Dr Kavya Mallikarjun - Consultant - Pediatric Cardiology, Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road;Dr Devananda Cardiac Surgery, Head &amp; Consultant &ndash; Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery, Heart an.</li> <li>Dr. Kavya Mallikarjun on World Heart Day: What is Ventricular Septal Defect? Here&#39;s how to take care of babies born with hole in heart | Asianet Newsable | World Heart Day.</li> </ul> Read More

<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.&nbsp;Maitri Chaudhuri<span style="text-align: justify;">&nbsp;is a&nbsp;Consultant Pediatric Cardiologist at&nbsp;</span><span style="text-align: justify;">Manipal Hospital,&nbsp;Old Airport Road - Bengaluru. Her field of expertise are:</span></p> <ul> <li>Fetal and Transitional Hemodynamic Evaluation in precious pregnancies</li> <li>Neonatal Cardiology and handling of life threatening Cardiac Emergencies</li> <li>Structural Heart Disease and its treatment by surgical and non -surgical modalities</li> <li>Acquired heart diseases in children including Kawasaki Disease, Pediatric Syncope, Pediatric Hypertension and Pediatric Arrhythmias</li> </ul> Read More

<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. Muhammad Abdur Rehman is a UK- and Irish-trained consultant pediatrician with a special interest in pediatric cardiology. He has more than 17 years of experience, with more than five at consultant level.</p> <p>Dr. Rehman joined Mediclinic from Mayo General Hospital in Ireland. He has worked in numerous Irish hospitals, as well as in hospitals in the UK, Malaysia and Pakistan. He has a diploma in Pediatric Cardiology from the National Heart &amp; Lung Institute at London University, a diploma in Child Health jointly from the Royal College of Physicians Ireland and Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and an MBBS from Allama Iqbal Medical College, University of Punjab, Pakistan.</p> <p>Dr. Rehman&#39;s experience includes general pediatrics, neonatology, NICU, pediatric emergency, pediatric oncology, pediatric cardiology, pediatric neurology and community pediatrics/neurodisability.</p> <p>His core competency is Pediatric Cardiology.</p> Read More

<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 Sunil has over 18 years of experience in the field of Pediatrics. He obtained his MBBS degree in 2000 from the reputed Guntur Medical College, India before moving to the UK where he secured a Diploma in Child Health in 2004 from the Royal College of Physicians, Glasgow and MRCPCH in 2006 from RCPCH, London. He secured CCT in 2012 from the General Medical Council, UK.</p> <p>Along with his vast experience in acute and general Pediatrics, Dr Sunil has an additional special interest in Pediatric Cardiology. He holds certifications in congenital and pediatric echocardiography from the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging.</p> <p>He is interested in clinical research and has presented in several national and international conferences, as well as publishing various research articles in the field of Pediatrics. He has presented several clinical audits and actively participated in clinical governance to improve clinical effectiveness and quality of health care.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>His core competencies are:</strong></p> <ol> <li><strong>Special interest in Cardiology:</strong></li> </ol> <ul> <li>Assessment of children and infants with suspected heart disease, heart murmurs, symptoms of fainting, chest pains, palpitations</li> <li>Management of children and infants diagnosed with congenital heart disease</li> <li>Pediatric and neonatal echocardiography</li> <li>Acquired heart disease in childhood</li> <li>Echocardiographic screening in patients with family history of congenital heart disease/ cardiomyopathy/ genetic conditions etc.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2.&nbsp;<strong>General Pediatrics:</strong></p> <ul> <li>All acute and chronic general pediatric conditions</li> <li>Fever and common childhood infections</li> <li>Asthma, allergic nasal symptoms, cough and toddler wheezing</li> <li>GI problems - abdominal pain, constipation, vomiting, diarrhoea, milk allergy, failure to thrive</li> <li>Eczema and skin related problems</li> <li>Bedwetting</li> <li>Growth and developmental assessment</li> <li>Immunisations&nbsp;</li> </ul> Read More

<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. Talo earned his medical degree from Damascus University School of Medicine in 1988. He completed his Pediatric Residency training at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, in 1993 and his Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship training at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, USA in 1996.</p> <p>Dr. Talo is American Board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Cardiology. In addition, he is an adjunct staff at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.</p> <p><strong>His core competencies are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Assessing and managing pediatric cardiology patients from birth until 18 years of age with special interest and expertise in clinical cardiology and non-invasive cardiac imaging especially echocardiography.</li> <li>Assessing and managing patients in the pre and post-operative period of cardiac surgical intervention</li> <li>Assessing cardiac murmurs in the pediatric population</li> <li>Assessing chest pain in the pediatric population</li> <li>Non-invasive assessment and management of pediatric cardiac rhythm abnormalities</li> <li>Assessing and managing pediatric cardiology patients with any type of simple or complex congenital heart lesions</li> </ul> Read More

<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

<p>Dr. Ra&uacute;l Felipe Abell&aacute; is a consultant in pediatric cardiovascular surgery. His centre has international professionals who treat all types of congenital heart diseases; with over 25 years&rsquo; experience and over 3000 heart operations, including the most complicated procedures, the centre has an Aristotle Basic Complexity Score of 7.3, a post-operative survival rate of 98.2%, and a hospital rate of 97%, which all comply with the international standards of centres of excellence at world level.</p> <p>He is the Director of the Centre Cor Barcelona, located at the Hospital Universitari Dexeus Grupo Quir&oacute;nsalud and Surgery Director of the Pediatric Heart Transplant for Catalonia. Dr. Abella is internationally renowned for his experience in congenital heart disease in pediatric patients, especially those with a great complexity, from neonatal to adult age. In this sense, he has seen over 5,000 patients suffering from this pathology and has conducted 56 missions as a cardiovascular surgeon in 9 countries as part of the humanitarian cooperation programme of the centre he manages.</p> <p>Dr. Abella has participated in more than 100 national and international events as a speaker and has had 200</p> Read More

<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