Where does Dr. Mukundan Seshadri practice?

Dr. Mukundan Seshadri practices at Manipal hospitals Life's On, Whitefield

What is the specialty of Dr. Mukundan Seshadri?

Dr. Mukundan Seshadri specialty is Cardiac Surgeon

What is the experience of Dr. Mukundan Seshadri?

Dr. Mukundan Seshadri is Cardiac Surgeon with 32 years of experience.

What does a cardiac surgeon do?

A cardiac surgeon is a specialist who operates on the heart, lungs and other thoracic (chest) organs and they also diagnose and treat diseases of these organs.

What are the typical symptoms of heart diseases?

The typicals symptoms include Chest pain, chest tightness, chest pressure, chest discomfort Shortness of breath associated with Pain, numbness, weakness or coldness in the legs or arms.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by Cardiac surgeons?

Investigations like blood reports, Chest x ray, Electrocardiogram, Pulmonary function test, Carotid Dopping, Vein mapping, Trans-esphogeal echocardiogram, Heart Catheterization, and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging would be required.

What is the difference between a Cardiac Surgeon and a Cardiologist?

Cardiologist perform procedures in cath lab like Balloon angioplasty, Coronary and left ventricular digital angiography, Right and left heart catheterization, Rotational artherectomy, Stent implantation etc whereas a Cardiac surgeon perform surgery of the heart and chest.

How long is the stay in hospital for a heart surgery?

Stay in the hospital is usually for 7 – 10 days

Dr. Mukundan Seshadri, Cardiac Surgeon in Bangalore, India - Appointment

About Dr. Mukundan Seshadri

Dr. Mukundan Seshadri, is a Chief of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and has performed over 7700 open-heart surgeries with his 32 years of experience.
His special interests in cardiac surgery include coronary artery reconstruction for diffuse coronary artery disease employing onlay arterial patches, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and valvular heart surgery, which includes mitral valve repair as well as replacement of mitral and aortic valve.
Dr. Mukundan Seshadri is interested in valve replacement treatments such as atrial fibrillation and left atrial reduction surgery, stentless aortic valve replacement, and paediatric heart surgery.
His Vascular interests include the Bentall approach for ascending aortic root replacement, ascending aortic repair with valve sparing, and descending aortic surgery. He is also interested in VATS for a variety of conditions such as empyema, bullectomy, thoracic sympathectomy, decortication, and lung biopsy, as well as other thoracic procedures such as lobectomy and pneumonectomy.
He has earned his degree in MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and MCh in Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery.
He received gold medals in physiology and pathology, silver medals in general surgery, and gold medals in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery.
Dr. Mukundan Seshadri has more than 50 publications in national and international journals.
He also has more than 75 presentations at national and international conferences.
He is fluent in languages like English, Hindi, German, Tamil, and Kannada.

Hospital

Manipal hospitals Life's On, Whitefield

Location

Bangalore, India

Special Interest

Cardiac Ablation Minimally Invasive Surgery Radial Approach Angiography Coronary Angiogram Coronary Angioplasty / Bypass Surgery Carotid Angioplasty And Stenting

List Of Treatments

Arrhythmia Treatment with Ablation and Pacemakers
Coronary Artery Surgery
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Treatment
Cardiac OPD Procedures
ECG-Treadmill Test TMT
24 Hour Holter Monitoring
Ambulatory BP Monitoring (ABPM)
Echocardiography with Color Doppler
Stress Echocardiographyn
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) Test
Thallium Test - Nuclear Stress Test
64 Slice CT Angiography
PET Scan
Off Pump beating CABG LV restoration
surgery
Valve Repair Replacement
Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
Ross Procedure
Cardiac Tumour Treatment
Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery
Minimal access surgeries for valves
ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure
Neonatal and Infant cardiac surgeries
Complex congenital heart surgeriesg
TAPVC - Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection Repair Arterial Switch
Single Ventricle Defects Surgery
ECMO Support
heart disease
Device Closure- ASD VSD
Balloon Septostomy
Balloon Valvuloplasty - Aortic
Pulmonary and Mitral
Fetal Echocardiogram
Coronary Angiogram
Peripheral Angiogram
PTCA-Percutaneous Transluminal
Coronary Angioplasty
Aortic Stent Grafting
EPS-Electrophysiological
Radiofrequency Ablation
PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant - Single Chamber
Biventricular Pacing
AICD
PTMC - Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy
Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG)
Angiography
Aortic Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Replacement
VSD Closure (Adult) Surgery
Heart Double Valve Replacement
PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant - Double Chamber
CRT- D Implant (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
PDA Device Closure
Single Bypass and Valve Replacement
Valve Replacement
Congenital Heart Disorder CHD
Heart Bypass - Minimally Invasive CABG
Heart Implants
Heart Surgery
Rotational Atherectomy
Redo CABG
Angioplasty - 1 Stent
Angioplasty - 2 Stent
Aortic Valve replacement - Mechanical Valve
Aortic Valve replacement - Tissue Valve
Mitral Valve replacement - Mechanical Valve
Mitral Valve replacement - Tissue Valve
Aortic Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Repair
VP Shunting - Programmable Device
AV Canal repair
Bentall procedure
PDA Ligation
CRT - D (MRI Compatible)
CRT - D (MRI Non-Compatible)
CRT - P
Transarterial Radioembolization - TARE
ICD Implantation
Cardiac catheterization
Balloon mitral valvotomy
Truncus Arterious Repair
Cardiac ablation
TAVI
LVAD

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