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About Dr. Ganeshakrishnan Iyer

Dr. Ganeshakrishnan Iyer is one of the finest Heart Specialist in India. He is an experienced Cardiac Surgeon in the India. The Medical practitioner has been associated with various reputed hospitals in the India. The physician is currently working as a Senior Consultant, Aster CMI Hospital, India. The doctor is a well-reputed and sought after medical expert and is

  • MBBS
  • MCh
  • MS

qualified. Dr. Ganeshakrishnan Iyer has been associated with many hospitals over the course of his illustrious and experienced career.

The hospitals include:

  • Senior Consultant - Apollo Hospital (Bannerghatta Road) Bangalore
  • Senior Consultant - Wockhardt Hospital, Bangalore
  • Senior Resident - Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland
  • Consultant - The Hospital for Sick Children, Canada
  • Senior Registrar - The Karolinska University Hospital

Dr. Ganeshakrishnan Iyer has more than 28 of clinic experience. The Clinician specializes in and performs the following surgeries:

  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Repair
  • Bentall Procedure
  • CABG - Redo
  • Cardiac Valve Replacement
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • CRT - P
  • Dual Chamber Pacemaker
  • Heart Double Valve Replacement
  • Pulmonary Valve Replacement
  • Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR)
  • VSD Closure / Repair (Adult)
  • Cardiac Sciences

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MCh
  • MS

Work Experiences

  • Senior Consultant - Apollo Hospital (Bannerghatta Road) Bangalore
  • Senior Consultant - Wockhardt Hospital, Bangalore
  • Senior Resident - Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland
  • Consultant - The Hospital for Sick Children, Canada
  • Senior Registrar - The Karolinska University Hospital
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Fellowship training in US and Canada in adult and paediatric cardiac surgery, including thoracic organ transplantation.

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Are bilateral Superior Vena Cavae a risk factor for single ventricle palliation.
  • Surgical treatment of Aortic Arch hypoplasia in infants and children with biventricular hearts.
  • Surgery For Coarctation of the Aorta in infants Younger than three Months. End to End repair Versus Subclavian Flap Angioplasty; Is either Operation better.
  • Aortic compliance and blood flow after endovascular stent implantation.

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PROCEDURES

  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Repair
  • Bentall Procedure
  • CABG - Redo
  • Cardiac Valve Replacement
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • CRT - P
  • Dual Chamber Pacemaker
  • Heart Double Valve Replacement
  • Pulmonary Valve Replacement
  • Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR)
  • VSD Closure / Repair (Adult)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Ganeshakrishnan Iyer have?
Dr. Ganeshakrishnan Iyer is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.
Does Dr. Ganeshakrishnan Iyer offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ganeshakrishnan Iyer have?
Dr. Ganeshakrishnan Iyer is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 28 years of experience.

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Dr. Abdullah Rahil
Dr. Abdullah Rahil

MPT (Neuro)

7 Years of Experience

Dr. Abdullah Rahil, M.P.T. (Neurology), is a dedicated physiotherapy professional specializing in orthopedic, neurological, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. With strong clinical expertise, he focuses on improving patient mobility, reducing pain, and restoring functional independence through evidence-based rehabilitation techniques. He is skilled in advanced therapeutic approaches that support effective rehabilitation and recovery for a wide range of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions, focusing on improving mobility, reducing pain, and restoring functional independence. Dr. Rahil has extensive experience managing diverse rehabilitation cases. His patient-centered approach emphasizes personalized treatment plans, continuous assessment, and comprehensive rehabilitation to achieve optimal recovery outcomes. View More

Last Reviewed - January 2026

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Dr. Shagufta Parveen
Dr. Shagufta Parveen

Doctor of Pharmacy

3 Years of Experience

Dr. Shagufta Parveen is a Clinical researcher and medical writer with expertise in clinical pharmacology and pharmacotherapeutics. She holds a B.Pharm and Doctor of Pharmacy (Post-Baccalaureate) degree from Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad.

During her clinical stint at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital and Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, she gained hands-on experience in the Clinical Pharmacology Department. Combining scientific knowledge with strong medical writing skills, Dr. Shagufta develops evidence-based healthcare content, treatment guides, and patient education resources.

Her work focuses on simplifying complex medical concepts while maintaining scientific accuracy, helping readers better understand healthcare advancements and treatment options.

In addition to her writing expertise, she is actively involved in scientific research and has contributed to peer-reviewed publications.

Her research work is accessible through the following links:

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lMVK1eIAAAAJ&hl=en

https://carcinogenesis.com/index.php/JOC/article/view/870

https://carcinogenesis.com/index.php/JOC/article/view/868

https://wjpsronline.com/abstract/0000000760

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