Cardio Thoracic Surgeon
10 years experience overall
Apollo Speciality Hospital, Lake View Road, Kk Nagar, Madurai - 625020 Ph:0452-2589904, Madurai
Dr. Karthik Kumaran is a highly skilled cardiothoracic surgeon and his area of expertise include all adult cardiac surgeries like CABG (ON PUMP and OPCABS MIDCAB), valve repairs and replacements, Minimal invasive surgeries (including Trans axillary approach), complex Aortic and Arch surgeries and surgeries for Atrial Myxoma
Dr Karthik gained his primary medical qualifications at PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in 2008. He extended his training to ensure dual accreditation in both General Surgery and Cardiothoracic surgery from Vinayaka Mission University, Salem and Sri Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical sciences, Trivandrum in 2014 and 2018 respectively.
Dr. Karthik has a special interest in Minimal Access Cardiac Surgery(MICS) and got trained at Ramakrishna Hospital in Coimbatore and has performed more than 200MICS procedures with excellent results and high levels of patient satisfaction. He continues to sharpen his skills in terms of cutting edge techniques and advanced technology (ECMO, LVAD, Transplant)
His interest in cardiac surgeries is not only limited to Adult cardiac surgery but also includes congenital cardiac surgery and to mention a few on ASD, VAD, PDA correction, Intra cardiac repair for TOF, surgeries for single ventricle physiology, TAPVC Repair, AV canal defect correction and Arterial switch.
Coronary Aortic and Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgery , ECMO and Transplant
Both Adult and congenital heart Surgery
Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS)
Done Maximum number of MICS procedures in this part of the country
Trans axillary approach to Aortic Value (TAX- AVR) accepted and recognized in ISMICS 2023, BOSTON .US
Efficacy of tricuspid valve repair- 5 years follow up study.
Infected chylothorax- a rare surgical entity
IACTS (Indian association of Cardiothoracic Surgery).
Society of Coronary Surgeons of India.
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A month ago
I was hunting for a good dentist for quite some time. Since my earlier experience was not so good. So I was very much skeptical for trusting a new doctor again. I found Dr Meeka on Practo and gone through the reviews that were amazing and very positive. So to gave it a try, I went to her. In my first meeting only I was very much sure that my search had just ended here, not just for this treatment but for a lifetime now. She is very patient and will explain everything in detail to ensure that you are equally knowledgeable and satisfied I was hunting for a good dentist for quite some time. Since my earlier experience was not so good. So I was very much skeptical for trusting a new doctor again. I found Dr Meeka on Practo and gone through the reviews that were amazing and very positive. So to gave it a try, I went to her. In my first meeting only I was very much sure that my search had just ended here, not just for this treatment but for a lifetime now. She is very patient and will explain everything in detail to ensure that you are equally knowledgeable and satisfied
A month ago
I have undergone RCT for 2 teeths . I had neglected the pain for quite some time before going to her for treatment . The situation was very bad , huge pain with lot of infection . I was treated well and I am feeling much better now .
A month ago
I was hunting for a good dentist for quite some time. Since my earlier experience was not so good. So I was very much skeptical for trusting a new doctor again. I found Dr Meeka on Practo and gone through the reviews that were amazing and very positive. So to gave it a try, I went to her. In my first meeting only I was very much sure that my search had just ended here, not just for this treatment but for a lifetime now. She is very patient and will explain everything in detail to ensure that you are equally knowledgeable and satisfied I was hunting for a good dentist for quite some time. Since my earlier experience was not so good. So I was very much skeptical for trusting a new doctor again. I found Dr Meeka on Practo and gone through the reviews that were amazing and very positive. So to gave it a try, I went to her. In my first meeting only I was very much sure that my search had just ended here, not just for this treatment but for a lifetime now. She is very patient and will explain everything in detail to ensure that you are equally knowledgeable and satisfied
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Apollo Speciality Hospital, Lake View Road, Kk Nagar, Madurai - 625020 Ph:0452-2589904, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - 625020