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Andorra la Vella (20) Arinsal (20) Canillo (20) El Tarter (20) Encamp (20)
Chairman - Cardiac Sciences | Director - Institute of Heart and Lung Transplant & Mechanical Circulatory Support
40 Years Experience
Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Dr. K. R. Balakrishnan is a renowned cardiothoracic surgeon with over 40 years of experience in cardiac care.
  • He has been instrumental in pioneering heart and lung transplant surgeries in India, leading one of the country's most successful transplant programs.
  • His expertise encompasses end-stage heart failure management, pediatric cardiac surgery, and mechanical circulatory support.
  • Dr. Balakrishnan's commitment to patient care and surgical excellence has earned him a distinguished reputation in the medical community.
Co-Director
34 Years Experience
Cardiac Surgery and Interventional cardiology
  • Dr. Suresh Rao KG is a renowned cardiac anesthesiologist in Chennai, India.
  • With nearly 34 years of experience, Dr. Rao has developed expertise in cardiac critical care, heart and lung transplantations, LVAD implantation, ECMO initiation, management of congenital heart diseases, post-operative care, and transesophageal echocardiography.
  • His extensive experience includes managing over 300 heart transplants, 85 pediatric heart transplants, 120 ECMO procedures, and 25 LVAD implantations as destination therapy.
  • Dr. Rao's dedication to advancing cardiac care is evident through his numerous publications in esteemed medical journals and his active participation in professional associations such as the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anesthesiologists (IACTA) and the Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS).

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Consultant
13 Years Experience
Pediatric Cardiology
  • Dr. Rajesh Kumar R is a highly skilled pediatric cardiologist in Chennai and associated with MGM Healthcare.
  • His extensive training and experience have equipped him to handle complex pediatric cardiac cases with precision and care.
  • Dr. Rajesh Kumar is keenly interested in pediatric cardiac surgeries, including ASD and VSD corrections, Tetralogy of Fallot repair, arterial switch operations, Ross procedure, Bentall surgery, and valve repair and replacement surgeries.
  • Additionally, he is proficient in Echocardiography and Cardiac Intensive Care, ensuring comprehensive care for his young patients.
  • Dr. Rajesh is also experienced in the assessment and postoperative management of heart transplant patients, highlighting his versatility in the field of pediatric cardiology.
Senior Consultant
22 Years Experience
Pediatric Cardiology
  • Dr. Ramya Shri C is a highly respected Pediatric Cardiologist in Chennai, associated with MGM Healthcare.
  • Her extensive experience encompasses pediatric cardiac surgeries such as ASD and VSD corrections and Tetralogy of Fallot repairs.
  • She is adept at managing pediatric cardiac intensive care units, ensuring holistic patient care.
  • Her professional affiliations with esteemed medical organizations reflect her commitment to staying abreast of advancements in her field.
  • Dr. Ramya Shri's dedication to pediatric cardiology is evident through her active participation in conferences and contributions to national medical literature.
  • Her special interests include advanced echocardiography and innovative therapeutic procedures for congenital cardiac conditions.

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