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Mr. Thaddeus Mauswa
Zimbabwe→India·June 2025
“We felt at home in India. Thanks to Vaidam Health and Manipal Hospital, my angioplasty was smooth and affordable. Forever grateful for the care.”
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Dr. Richard Saldanha
Cardiac Surgeon
- Dr. Richard Saldanha is among the best Cardiac Surgeons in India, specialising in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery with more than 44 years of experience.
- He specialises in treating congenital heart defects, aortic aneurysms, thoracic trauma, heart failure, coronary artery diseases, and valve defects.
- Dr. Saldanha completed MBBS in 1980 from St. John’s Medical College and MS (General Surgery) in 1983 from Command Air Hospital in Bangalore.
- Later, he also pursued MCh (CTVS) from CMC Vellore and a DNB (CTVS) from National Board of Examinations, in 1987.
- Dr. Saldanha is an honorary member of the British Thoracic Society and the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons.
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- Dr. Richard Saldanha is among the best Cardiac Surgeons in India, specialising in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery with more than 44 years of experience.
- He specialises in treating congenital heart defects, aortic aneurysms, thoracic trauma, heart failure, coronary artery diseases, and valve defects.
- Dr. Saldanha completed MBBS in 1980 from St. John’s Medical College and MS (General Surgery) in 1983 from Command Air Hospital in Bangalore.
- Later, he also pursued MCh (CTVS) from CMC Vellore and a DNB (CTVS) from National Board of Examinations, in 1987.
- Dr. Saldanha is an honorary member of the British Thoracic Society and the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons.
Dr. Balaraman Palaniappan
Cardiac Surgeon
- Dr. Balaram Palaniappan is a well-reputed Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon.
- He has a thriving experience of over 19 years as a specialist.
- Dr. Balaraman is also a specialist as Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon and has expertise in treating a child's heart condition using Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR).
- His area of expertise is in Coronary Artery bypass grafting, Open heart surgery, and Complex Mitral Valve Repairs.
- Dr. Balaram completed his MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) 2003 and MS in General Surgery.
- After this, he also did super-specialty MCh in the Cardiothoracic from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU).
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- Dr. Balaram Palaniappan is a well-reputed Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon.
- He has a thriving experience of over 19 years as a specialist.
- Dr. Balaraman is also a specialist as Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon and has expertise in treating a child's heart condition using Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR).
- His area of expertise is in Coronary Artery bypass grafting, Open heart surgery, and Complex Mitral Valve Repairs.
- Dr. Balaram completed his MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) 2003 and MS in General Surgery.
- After this, he also did super-specialty MCh in the Cardiothoracic from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU).
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