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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr Srinivas Kini

Here are some of the many kinds of cardio thoracic vascular issues that children can be affected with treated by Dr. Srinivas Kini.

  • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
  • Atrial Septal Defect
  • Tetralogy of Fallot

Children are usually born with their cardio thoracic vascular issues and these conditions are known as congenital defects. These conditions of children are treated by pediatric CTVS surgeon in close coordination with your primary care pediatrician. Pediatric CTV conditions happen in children owing to these reasons:

  1. Genetics
  2. Unhealthy lifestyle
  3. Smoking and alcohol consumption by mother during pregnancy
  4. Viral infection during the first trimester of pregnancy

Signs and Symptoms to check before visiting Dr Srinivas Kini

There are many signs and symptoms of congenital CTV disease in children such as:

  • Difficulty feeding (especially becoming sweaty during feeds)
  • Blue colour around the lips and blue skin (cyanosis)
  • Fatigue
  • Shortness of breath
  • Poor growth
  • Pale skin

Symptoms that show fatigue and tiredness in your child even in less exertion means their is a possibility that they have a CTV condition. Heart palpitations and chest pains are also common symptoms that a child may have in case they have a CTV condition. As the connection between the symptoms and the CTV condition become clearer kindly make sure that you get in touch with the surgeon quickly.

Operating Hours of Dr. Srinivas Kini

The operating hours of the doctor are from 10 am to 4 pm from Monday to Friday and 10 am to 1 pm on Saturday and Sunday. The results of these surgeries are ensured because of the skill and efficiency of the surgeons.

Popular procedures which are performed by Dr Srinivas Kini

Pediatric CTVS involves many kinds of popular procedures such as:

  • Fetal Echocardiogram
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)
  • Blood Count
  • Holter Monitor
  • Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram (DSE)
  • Physical Exam
  • Chest X-Ray
  • Heart Catheterization (Heart Cath)
  • Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE)
  • Exercise (Stress) Test
  • Echocardiogram (ECHO)

A high degree of precision is needed for pediatric CTVS procedures as they are extremely critical and crucial. The priority of any doctor when they are treating children for pediatric CTVS is a patient centric approach as per best practices. It is essential for your child to go through a complete rehabilitation process post their pediatric CTVS procedure.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • DCH

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Ruby Hall Clinic Pune
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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PROCEDURES

  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Repair

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Srinivas Kini have?
Dr. Srinivas Kini is a specialized Pediatric CTVS and is one of the most sought after doctors in Pune, India.
Does Dr. Srinivas Kini offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Srinivas Kini have?
Dr. Srinivas Kini is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 12 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Pediatric CTVS

What does a Pediatric CTVS do?

A pediatric CTVS surgeon diagnoses and treats Cardiothoracic Vascular conditions in children. A specialty that has refined the procedure techniques over the last few decades, it is known to have a more recent history than several others. The criticality of the pediatric CTVS procedures have led to the fast development in the technologies and techniques in this field. Intensive care personnel, technicians and doctors from specialties like oncologists, anaesthesiologists, cardiologists pediatricians have a symbiotic working relationship with pediatric CTVS.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for pediatric CTVS?

We bring to you the names of the tests to be done before and during consultation with pediatric CTVS:

  1. Echocardiography
  2. Electrocardiogram
  3. Chest X-ray
  4. Stress test
  5. Holter monitor

The tests done as a part of the pediatric CTVS procedures are helpful as they ensure that it is a more informed process which minimises the risk of procedure and increases the success rate. The decisions being taken by the doctor in relation to the procedure are also dependent on the tests and this links them intricately to the treatment and its outcomes.e. The diagnostic tests, physical exam and the medical history are a constituent of the treatment process defined by the pediatric CTVS.

When should you go to see a Pediatric CTVS?

When your child has conditions of heart, lungs, pleural or mediastinal structures i.e., the organs that are present within the thoracic cavity then you must visit a pediatric CTVS. It is best to seek medical treatment without wasting time if you realise that your child has a health situation which needs tending to. Even though the urgency cannot be underlined enough for these procedures, still every case is different, so the pediatric CTVS will, in consultation with you customise the treatment process. The surgical procedures in this field have been fine tuned with time because of the research and its application in the field.