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Dr Girinath M R

Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Cardio Thoracic Surgery

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January 1, 1980

Top Areas of Expertise

  • Cardiothoracic surgery
  • Mitral/Heart Valve Replacement
  • Coronary Angioplasty/Bypass Surgery
  • Intra - Arterial Thrombolysis
  • Radial Approach Angiography
  • Cardiac Pacing
  • Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty
  • Pacemaker Implantation

Top Treatments Offered

  • Pulmonary atresia
  • Long QT Syndrome
  • Sepsis
  • Truncus arteriosus
  • Loeys Dietz Syndrome
  • Chest Pain
  • Mediastinal
  • Aortic valve disease
  • Tricuspid atresia
  • Pericardial effusion
  • Angina
  • Fainting
  • Acute Diarrhea Treatment
  • Hole In The Heart
  • Cardiomyopathy

About Dr Girinath M R

Dr. Girinath M R is a highly esteemed Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon with over 45 years of experience, including 3 years in Auckland. He has been the head of the Cardiac Surgery Unit at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, since 1984. Dr. Girinath is recognized for pioneering congenital heart surgery and heart valve surgery in India.

Educational Qualifications:

  • MBBS from Madras University, Chennai, India (1963)
  • MS (General Surgery) from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (1966)
  • MCh (Cardio Thoracic Surgery) from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (1969)

Professional Experience:

  • Dr. Girinath has been a consultant at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai since his last assignment in 2005. He has performed over 25,000 open-heart surgeries in the last 16 years and has been instrumental in training over 30 cardiac surgeons in India.

Notable Achievements:

  • Dr. B C Roy National Award (1997)
  • Padma Bhushan (1998)
  • D.Sc. (Hon Causa) from Dr. M G R Medical University (2002)
  • LIFE TIME Achievement Award from the Indian Association of Cardio Vascular Thoracic Surgeons

Certifications:

  • FRACS (Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons), Melbourne
  • FLACS (Fellow of the Indian Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery), 1995

Professional Memberships:

  • Tamil Nadu Medical Council
  • Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Melbourne
  • Fellow of the Indian Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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Ishwarya Vetrivel

We admitted our mom here for her cardio and they took care of her very well. They maintain the rooms very neatly and the housekeeping was very good. Thanks to Dr YVC and team, the staffing nurses, ward boys and the attenders like Ms. Shankari, Mr. Sukhdev (room no. 4523). Thank you to the whole Apollo team.

Mercy Thomas

Well managing hospitality with kind nature staffs and nurses . This is our repeat visit and very much satisfied with the service provided. We highly highly recommend Apollo for health. Special thanks to Dr Preethi M for her positive talks and care.

Bhaskar V

I visited the Apollo Hospital (Greams Road, Chennai) recently for Cardiology Treatment and the overall experience was excellent. Many thanks to Dr.YVC & team for the great service. His  dedication and commitment was so impressive and I feel He is most admirable and trusted Cardiologist in Chennai. Experienced Nurses provided the great service. The Patient food and canteen food was nice. The Cleaning service (Malathi, Padmini & Raja) was very good. The Billing and Insurance service can be improved. Overall the best Hospital in Chennai with experienced Doctors and staff.

Sourov Kabir

My father is under consultation of Dr. Raghunath KJ. He had an major operation. Dr. and the nursing staffs are excellent and highly professional in there job. we have stayed 7 long days for pre and post operative care and its went well Alhamdulillah.

Augustine Rajendran

Dr N. Raghavan, Urologist service is highly appreciated. Very quality and caring. You feel more comfortable and confident by his treatment. I am grateful to his quality service and wish him all the best for all his future endeavours.

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