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Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery

CARDIOVASULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY

Open Heart Bypass Surgery Hospital

The Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at KMCH, led by renowned surgeons Dr. Prashant Vaijyanath (Director of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery) and Dr. Devender Singh, offers world-class infrastructure and advanced surgical care. Our dedicated team of cardiac surgeons performs a wide range of complex heart and thoracic procedures with outcomes that meet global standards.

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Why Us

  • 750 major Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeries
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgeries
  • Comprehensive Care
  • Expert Doctors

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OUR LOCATIONS

With multiple locations across Coimbatore, KMCH provides convenient access to exceptional healthcare services.

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CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES

Surgical Procedures

  • Heart & Lung Transplantation
  • Aortic Aneurysm & Valve Sparing Surgery
  • Off Pump Total Arterializations with Composite & Non Composite Arterial Grafts
  • MIDCABG
  • Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
  • Valve Repairs
  • CABG & Valve Replacements
  • Use of Homografts, Ross Operation
  • Redo Procedures, Endovascular Program & Transcatheter Valve Therapy
  • Circulatory Assist Program
  • Innovations
  • Repair of ventricular septal rupture
  • Closure of ASD And VSD Intracardiac Repair
  • Tetralogy of Fallot
  • Repair RSOV
  • Division and Suture of PDA repair of coarctation and aorto-femoral bypass
  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Excision Cardiactumours
  • Mediastinoscopy / Anterior Mediastinitis
  • Tracheal Reconstruction for Tracheal Stenosis & tracheal tumours
  • Lobectomy / Pneumonectomy / segmental resection
  • Thoracoscopic lung biopsy / Pleurodesis / Decortication
  • Excision Cervical rib / Repair Diaphragmatic hernia pillation Eventration of Diaphragm
ECMO TREATMENT IN TAMIL NADU

Advanced ECMO Life Support : Tamil Nadu’s Leading Center for Critical Heart & Lung Recovery.

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When conventional treatments like ventilators aren't enough, our ECMO program provides a vital bridge to recovery, performing the work of the heart and lungs to allow the body time to heal.

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SPECIALISTS

Our Expert Team

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Dr. Prashant Vaijyanath

Cardiothoracic Surgery (MS (PGIMER) • MCh (AIIMS, New Delhi) • FACS • FCS)
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Dr. S. Balasundaram

Cardiothoracic Surgery (MS • FRCS (Ed) • FCCP • FACC (USA) • FICS)
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Dr. K.S. Murthy

Paediatric Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (MBBS • MS • MCh (Cardiac Surgery))
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Dr. R. Ragavendran

Cardio Thoracic Surgery (M.S • M.CH)
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Dr. K.R. Gunaseelan

Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic (MCh (CVTS))
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Dr. P. Selvakumar

Cardio Thoracic Surgery (MBBS • MD)
CARDIOVASCULAR & THORACIC SURGERY

Our Facilities

  • Three fully equipped cardiac operating theatres, plus a dedicated theatre exclusively for thoracic surgery and advanced endoscopic procedures.
  • Hermetically sealed automatic doors ensure sterile, controlled environments for infection-free surgeries.
  • LED surgical lighting paired with pendant-mounted anesthesia workstations for superior visibility and precise anesthetic management.
  • 8-bed state-of-the-art postoperative intensive care unit (ICU) featuring ultra-modern life-support systems and computerized patient monitoring.
  • 8-bed High Dependency Unit (HDU) offering ICU-level care with advanced facilities for critically ill cardiac and thoracic patients.
  • Integrated computerized patient care systems with access to PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) for seamless diagnostic imaging and monitoring.
  • Centralized patient monitoring system with automatic incident reporting to enhance patient safety and optimize clinical outcomes.
  • The cardiothoracic surgical ward is located adjacent and on the same floor as the operating theatres (OT) and critical care units (CTU); this ward is linked to central cardiac monitoring, continuously overseen by specialized cardiac ICU staff; a unique feature among leading heart hospitals.
  • Ultra-modern, highly reliable postoperative cardiac ICU equipped to provide the safest environment for patient recovery.
  • Cutting-edge heart-lung bypass machine supporting complex open-heart and cardiothoracic surgical procedures.