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Dr K R Balakrishnan
Director
MBBS , MS , MCh
37 years of overall experience
Works at MGM Healthcare, Chennai
About Dr K R Balakrishnan
- Dr K R Balakrishnan is a renowned and reputed Cardio-thoracic surgeon in Chennai.
- With a thriving experience of over 30 + years, he has been credited with India’s First LVAD and HVAD pump implant as destination therapy.
- Dr Balakrishnan has done his MBBS from JIPMER, MS (General Surgery) from the eminent AIIMS,Delhi . Following which he did his McH (Cardio thoracic Surgery) from KEM Hospital, University.
- He has been instrumental in starting India’s First Comprehensive Centre for Heart Failure Management at Fortis Malar Hospital, Chennai.
- Dr Balakrishnan has got the opportunity to work with Sir Brian Barratt –Boyes, Green lane Hospital, New Zealand and Dr Albert Starr at Oregon Health Science University and St. Vincent Hospital, USA.
- Dr Balakrishnan is also actively engaged with various institutions to develop Pulsatile and continuous flow LVADs (Left Ventricular Assist Device) and molecular biology of ventricular hypertrophy.
- Dr Balakrishnan is first cardiologist in India to successfully perform HVAD implant surgery, and LVAD implant surgery as destination therapy.
Cardiothoracic Conditions, Cardiothoracic Procedures
FAQs About Dr K R Balakrishnan
Where does Dr K R Balakrishnan practice?
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Dr K R Balakrishnan practices at MGM Healthcare, Chennai
Does Dr K R Balakrishnan consult online?
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Yes, Dr K R Balakrishnan does online consult. Patient can select Tele-consult or At Hospital while submitting the appointment request.
What is the specialty of Dr K R Balakrishnan?
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Dr K R Balakrishnan specialty is Cardiac Surgeon
What is the experience of Dr K R Balakrishnan?
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Dr K R Balakrishnan is Cardiac Surgeon with 37 years of experience.
What is the consulting fees of Dr K R Balakrishnan?
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Consultation fees of Dr K R Balakrishnan is 1000. However it is advised to check the fees before booking the appointment.
What is Appointment Schedule Of Dr K R Balakrishnan?
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Monday: From:- 09:00 AM To:- 05:00 PM, Tuesday: From:- 09:00 AM To:- 05:00 PM, Wednesday: From:- 09:00 AM To:- 05:00 PM, Thursday: From:- 09:00 AM To:- 05:00 PM, Friday: From:- 09:00 AM To:- 05:00 PM, Saturday: From:- 09:00 AM To:- 05:00 PM,
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