Dr. Jyoti Kusnur

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Jyoti is an experienced interventional cardiologist at Goa with more than 10 years of experience. She is currently associated with the Manipal Hospital as a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist. After completing her MBBS, Dr. Jyoti completed his MD in General Medicine from Goa Medical College. Goa University. Later on, in 2008, she did her DNB in Cardiology from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi. She has been awarded a Post-doctoral fellowship by Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi in Interventional Cardiology.

Contribution to Medical Science

Articles of Dr. Jyoti have been published in various journals with high impact factor. She has also been featured in various talk shows related to cardiology on Doordarshan Goa, and other local TV channels. She has also been associated with Menezes Polyclinic, Altinho, Panjim and RG Stone Hospital, Panjim-Mapusa Highway, Porvorim. Apart from the Manipal hospital, Dr. Jyoti also performs coronary and peripheral angiographies and other cardiac surgeries at Rajagiri Victor Hospital (Margaon). She is an expert in performing angiography and angioplasty through radial route, structural heart disease interventions such as congenital heart disease, percutaneous balloon mitral valvotomy, peripheral angioplasty, and pacemaker implantations.

Conditions treated by Dr Jyoti Kusnur

There are a number of conditions that are treated by Dr. Jyoti Kusnur as an interventional cardiologist and they are mentioned here.

• Coronary Artery Disease
• Angina
• Bradycardia
• Blocked Arteries
• Tachycardia
• Atherosclerosis
• Cardiac Arrhythmias

Structural heart diseases can be resolved through interventional procedures for the person to live a healthy and long life. Patients with these heart conditions can be provided with best treatment with the assistance of modern technology and world class equipments. A patient focused approach has driven doctors to find solutions such as these which must be followed with quality post procedural care.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Jyoti Kusnur

Please see symptoms present in patients with non-coronary cardiovascular or structural diseases:

• High Blood Pressure
• Dizziness
• Chest Pain
• Shortness of breathe
• Palpitations

Fatigue and chest pain are a sign that the person needs immediate solution to their heart condition. It is important for you to monitor your blood pressure regularly and incase it is high for long periods of time then it could be because of a structural issue. Structural heart issues can start putting stress on your kidneys and kidney dysfunction is a possibility.

Operating Hours of Dr Jyoti Kusnur

The operating hours of the doctor are between 10 am to 7 pm, Monday to Saturday. It speaks to the efficiency and skill of the interventional cardiologist that less time is taken to complete procedures.

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Jyoti Kusnur

Here is the list of the popular procedures that Dr. Jyoti Kusnur performs::

• Angioplasty
• Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
• Pacemaker Implantation Surgery
• EPS & RFA

Stent placement, angioplasty and atherectomy are a long sought after solution provided by interventional cardiologists to patients having blocked arteries. The procedure to insert defibrillators and pacemakers to correct abnormal heart rhythms is also regularly performed.

Qualification

• MBBS
• DNB
• MD

Past Experiences

• Dr. Jyoti is an experienced interventional cardiologist at Goa with more than 10 years of experience. She is currently associated with the Manipal Hospital as a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist.
• She has also been associated with Menezes Polyclinic, Altinho, Panjim and RG Stone Hospital, Panjim-Mapusa Highway, Porvorim