Dr. P. Chandrasekar
MBBS, MS (surg), DNB (Surg), DNB (CTVS), MBA(HM)
Chairman Department Cardiothoracic Surgery & Director Cardiac Transplant Services
Education and Professional Qualification
- Ms (Master Of Surgery), General Surgery - Dr Mgr Medical University
- Dnb (Diplomate Of National Board) - General Surgery
- Dnb (Diplomate Of National Board) - Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgery
- Mba (Hospital Administration)
Memberships
- Fellow of American College of Surgeons
- Fellow of Indian Association of Cardiovascular Surgeons
- Member Society of Thoracic Surgeons, USA
- Member of European Association of cardiothoracic surgeons
- Member of Asian association of cardiovascular surgeons
- Member of Heart valve society
- Executive member-IACTS and SFHFT
- IRB member of two institutions in city
Clinical Expertise
- CABG-beating heart (Off Pump)
- Mitral Valve repair
- Distinguished Service Award By Gknm Hospital, 2014
- Aortic Surgery
- Endovascular Surgery
- Surgery for Heart Failure and Transplantation
- Mechanical Circulatory Support (ECMO)
- Quality improvement and human resource development
- Conducting Live workshops
Advanced Training & Fellowship
- Senior Registrar, Flinders Medical Centre, Flinders University Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia. 1999-2000 Fellowship certification from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
- Advanced fellowship - Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA. 2001-2002
Honors and Awards
- Dr Vasudevan Gold Medal In Surgery: 1986
- Dr. Sengaliappan Gold Medal In Surgery: 1986
- Distinguished Service Award By Gknm Hospital, 2014
- Distinguished Service To Society Award By Ima, 2014
- Vocational Excellence Award By Rotary Spectrum, 2016
Academics and Clinical Research
- Co investigator- STICH trial
- PI-CORONARY trial
- PI-SIRS trial
- PI-BACE trial
- PI- PROMOTE trial (National)
- Reviewer of Asian Annals and Indian Journal of cardiovascular Surgery.
- Publications - enclosed as separate file.
Review OP Days
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Clincal Experience
30 Years
Language
Tamil, English