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Dr. Maruti Y Haranal

Pediatric Cardiologist

, Bangalore, India

9 Years of experience

Speaks: Kannada , English

 


Dr Maruti Y Haranal is one of the best Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Surgeon in Bengaluru, India. The clinician holds over 9 years of experience and is associated with BGS Gleneagles Global Hospitals.

Association and Memberships Dr. Maruti Y Haranal is part of:

  • Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular surgeons of Asia
  • Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons
  • Pediatric cardiac society of India

Qualifications :

  • MCh
  • MS
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

BGS Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Sunkalpalya, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Maruti Y Haranal

  • Dr. Bhaskar specialises in beating heart CABG, difficult congenital cardiac surgery, mitral and aortic valve repairs, aortic root replacements, and aortic aneurysm repairs.
  • He also holds an expertise in minimally invasive cardiac surgery and hybrid techniques.
  • He worked as an associate consultant at KIMS in Trivandrum and Fortis Hospital in Bangalore before joining BGS Gleneagles Global Hospitals in Bangalore.
  • Decortications, lobectomies, pneumonectomies, and other thoracic surgeries are among the procedures he has undertaken.
  • Dr. Maruti Y Haranal has over 5000 heart operations under his belt.
  • Member, The Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular surgeons of Asia, Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons, and Pediatric cardiac society of India.
  • He is recognised for the publication of various articles in important journals.
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Dr. Ramesh Arora

Cardiologist

, Noida, India

46 Years of experience

 


Dr. Ramesh Arora is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Delhi, India. The doctor has over 30 Years of experience and is associated with Metro Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ramesh Arora is part of:

  • Fellow of Indian College of Cardiology (1995)
  • Fellow of American College of Cardiology (1998)
  • Fellow of Cardiology Society of India
  • Fellow of Interventional Science Academy
  • Member, American Society of Echocardiography
  • Lifetime Achievement Award by Delhi Cardiological Society of India (2014)

Qualifications :

  • MD (Medicine) Delhi University (1969)
  • DM (Cardiology) Delhi University (1973)
  • FCSI
  • FICC
  • FIMSA
  • FACC (USA)

Hospital Address :

Metro Hospital & Heart Institute, Buddh Vihar, Block X, Sector 12, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Dr. Anil Kumar R

Cardiologist

, Kochi, India

36 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Anil Kumar R is one of the most sought after Interventional Cardiologist in Kochi, India. The medical practitioner holds over 22 years of experience and is associated with Aster Medicity.

Certifications :

  • Head of Department of Cardiology at the Belhoul Speciality Hospital, Dubai
  • Trained in Cardiac Electrophysiology at the Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM

Hospital Address :

Aster Medcity Hospital, South Chittoor, Kochi, Kerala, India

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Dr. Pradipta Kumar Acharya

Pediatric Cardiologist

, Faridabad, India

29 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Pradipta Kumar Acharya is one of the foremost Pediatric Cardiologist in Faridabad, India. The clinician holds over 15 years of experience and is associated with Asian Institute of Medical Sciences.

Association and Memberships Dr. Pradipta Kumar Acharya is part of:

  • Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society
  • Pediatric Cardiology Society of India

Qualifications :

  • MD (Pediatrics)
  • Observer Fellowship,Toronto, Sick Kids Hospital

Hospital Address :

Asian Institute of Medical Sciences, Sector 21A, Faridabad, Haryana, India

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Dr. R Jebaraj

Pediatric Cardiologist

, Chennai, India

15 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr R Jebaraj is one of the most sought after Pediatric Cardiologist in Chennai, India. The medical specialist holds over 15 years of experience and is associated with Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre .

Association and Memberships Dr. R Jebaraj is part of:

  • Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom

Certifications :

  • Fellowship in Cardiac MRI

Qualifications :

  • MD
  • DCH
  • MRCPGM

Hospital Address :

Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre, Sri Ramachandra Nagar, Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Dr. Manisha Chakrabarti

Pediatric Cardiologist

, Delhi, India

27 Years of experience

Speaks: English ,Hindi

 


Dr Manisha Chakrabarti is one of the leading Cardiologist in New Delhi, India. The doctor holds over 21 years of experience and is associated with Indraprastha Apollo Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Manisha Chakrabarti is part of:

  • Cardiological Society of India
  • Pediatric Cardiology Society of India
  • Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)

Certifications :

  • Fellowship - Pediatric Cardiology (October, 2002 October, 2005)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD

Hospital Address :

Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Mathura Road, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Manisha Chakrabarti

  • Dr. Manisha specializes in the paediatric issues related to cardiology
  • Her expertise lies diagnosing problems of heart through pediatric and neonatal 2D/colour and 3D echocardiography to detect simple and complex heart problems
  • Dr. Manisha is a vivacious & highly skilled Interventional Cardiologist with a wealth of expertise.
  • She is a member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, the Cardiological Society of India, the Pediatric Cardiology Society of India, and the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Noida.
  • She was honoured with the Bharat Jyoti Award and named one of India's Best Citizens by the India International Friendship Society.
  • She has worked at prestigious facilities such as Madras Medical Mission, Escorts Heart Institute, Global Health (Medicity), and AIIMS.
  • She has also actively participated in medical camps and outpatient clinics in various parts of the country, bringing cardiac treatments to people's homes.
  • Dr. Chakrabarti has contributed to a number of national and international journals devoted to paediatric cardiology.
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Dr. Harish C

Pediatric Cardiologist

, Bangalore, India

11 Years of experience

Speaks: Kannada , English

 


Dr Harish C is one of the leading Pediatric Cardiologist in Bengaluru, India. The medical practitioner holds over 8 years of experience and is associated with Fortis Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Harish C is part of:

  • Karnataka Medical Council

Qualifications :

  • MBBS - Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore, 2006
  • FNB - Pediatric Cardiology - Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India, 2015
  • MS - Pediatric - Government Medical College and Hospital, Nagpur, 2011

Hospital Address :

Fortis Hospital, Sahyadri Layout, Panduranga Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

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Dr. Sabyasachi Mukhopadhyay

Pediatric Cardiologist

, Panjim, India

32 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Sabyasachi Mukhopadhyay is one of the foremost Cardiologist in Panjim, India. The medical practitioner holds over 29 years of experience and is associated with Manipal Hospitals Goa, Dona Paula.

Association and Memberships Dr. Sabyasachi Mukhopadhyay is part of:

  • Medical Council of India (MCI)
  • Goa Medical Council

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • DNB

Hospital Address :

Manipal Hospital, Panjim, Goa, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Sabyasachi Mukhopadhyay

  • Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Pulmonary Function Test (PFT), Cardiac Rehabilitation, Treadmill Test - TMT, and Cardioversion etc.
  • Angiography & Angioplasty (Radial and Femoral), Echocardiography, Pacemaker Implantations, Device closures (ASD, VSD) as well as Clinical Cardiology.
  • MBBS from AFMC, Pune in 1992, DNB - General Medicine, New Delhi in 2005, and DNB - Cardiology from DNB board, New Delhi in 2011.
  • Dr. Sabyasachi Mukhopadhyay is a Cardiologist in Dona Paula, North Goa, with over 30 years of expertise.
  • Professor to postgraduate students in Internal Medicine and Cardiology at those organisations where he worked as a doctor.
  • He has been a contributor towards the CSI Update on Cardiology over a time period and been involved in substantive research.
  • He is a member of Medical Council of India (MCI).
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Dr. Sharad Jain

Cardiologist

, Ahmedabad, India

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Sharad Jain is one of the leading Interventional Cardiologist in Ahmedabad, India. The medical practitioner holds over 21 years of experience and is associated with Apollo Hospital International Limited.

Association and Memberships Dr. Sharad Jain is part of:

  • Gujarat Medical Council

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD,DM

Hospital Address :

Apollo Hospital, Prabhat Chowk, 61, Ghatlodiya, Chanakyapuri, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

What is the medical expertise of Dr Sharad Jain?

  • Dr Sharad Jain is a prominent interventional cardiologist with more than 21 years of experience in his field of expertise. He has a keen interest in pediatric interventions and is well-regarded for his proficiency in peripheral angioplasty, coronary angioplasty, trans-oesophagal ECHO, and device closure for congenital heart diseases.
  • He is registered with the Gujarat Medical Council.
  • Throughout his prolific career, Dr Jain has published more than 20 papers in international and 2 research papers in national scientific journals. Some of his research works include:
    1. Jain AS, Patel AM, Jain SR, Thakkar A. Accessory pancreatic lobe with gastric duplication cyst: diagnostic challenges of a rare congenital anomaly. BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Mar 12;2015:bcr2014207751.
    2. Prajapati J, Jain S, Virpariya K, Rawal J, Joshi H, Sharma K, Roy B, Thakkar A. Novel atherosclerotic risk factors and angiographic profile of young Gujarati patients with the acute coronary syndrome. J Assoc Physicians India. 2014 Jul;62(7):584-8.
    3. Prajapati JS, Jain SR, et al. Response of blood pressure after percutaneous transluminal renal artery angioplasty and stenting. World J Cardiol. 2013 Jul 26;5(7):247-53.
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Dr. Neeraj Awasthy

Pediatric Cardiologist

, Delhi, India

21 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Neeraj Awasthy is one of the leading Pediatric Cardiologist in New Delhi, India. The medical specialist holds over 15 years of experience and is associated with Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket.

Association and Memberships Dr. Neeraj Awasthy is part of:

  • Member of MCI, DMC, IAP, PAD, PCSI
  • Provisional Membership American Academy of Echocardiography 2013-2014
  • Member Cardiology Society of India
  • ACLS (American Heart Association) Healthcare provider since 2010
  • BLS (American Heart Association) Healthcare provider

Qualifications :

  • M.B.B.S, U.C.M.S, Delhi University, Delhi
  • M.D (Paediatrics), Safdarjung Hospital & V.M.M. College, Delhi University, Delhi
  • FNB Fellowship, National Board (Paediatric Cardiology), National Board, India, Escorts Heart Institute & Research Center (EHIRC), Delhi

Hospital Address :

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket Institutional Area, Saket, New Delhi, Delhi, India

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Dr. Divya Gupta

Pediatric Cardiologist

, Noida, India

14 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr. Divya Gupta is a specialized Pediatric Cardiologist in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in DelhiNCR, India. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with Fortis Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Divya Gupta is part of:

  • Delhi Medical Council

Qualifications :

  • MBBS - Coimbtore Medical College, 2006
  • DNB - General Surgery - National Board Of Examination, 2009
  • DNB - Pediatric Surgery - National Board Of Examination, 2013

Hospital Address :

Fortis Hospital, Rasoolpur Nawada, Industrial Area, Sector 62, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Dr. Anand P Subramanian

Pediatric Cardiologist

, Bangalore, India

24 Years of experience

Speaks: Kannada , English

 


Dr. Anand P Subramanian is a specialized Pediatric Cardiologist in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bangalore, India. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with Fortis Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Anand P Subramanian is part of:

  • Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH, London, Glasgow or Edinburgh)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS - Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion,Mumbai, 2000
  • MD - Pediatrics - Kottayam Medical College, 2003
  • DNB - Paediatrics - DNB board, New Delhi, 2006
  • DM - Cardiology - Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bangalore, 2011

Hospital Address :

Fortis Hospital, Sahyadri Layout, Panduranga Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

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Dr. Mily Ray

Pediatric Cardiologist

, Ghaziabad, India

26 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Mily Ray is one of the leading Pediatric Cardiologist in Ghaziabad, India. The clinician holds over 22 years of experience and is associated with Max Super Specialty Hospital, Vaishali.

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Dr. Gaurav Agrawal

Pediatric Cardiologist

, Delhi, India

21 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Gaurav Agrawal is one of the best Pediatric Cardiologist in New Delhi, India. The doctor holds over 15 years of experience and is associated with BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Gaurav Agrawal is part of:

  • Pediatric Cardiac Society of India (PSCI)
  • Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP
  • National Neonatology Forum of India
  • Delhi Medical Council

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • FNB

Hospital Address :

BLK Super Speciality Hospital, Prasad Nagar, Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Gaurav Agrawal

  • Device closure of holes in heart (ASD, VSD, PDA etc), and ballooning & stenting procedures, PDA stenting, Balloon Atrial Septostomy, and Pericardial tapping etc.
  • Fetal ECG, Neonatal & Pediatric ECG including Transesophageal ECG, Neonatal & Pediatric cardiac cath interventions, and Planning neonatal, pediatric cardiac surgeries.
  • Adept at Fetal and pediatric cardiac counseling for congenital and acquired heart diseases.
  • Publications in international and national journals, Faculty in National Pediatric Cardiac Conferences, Presented paper in National Pediatric Cardiology Conference on TOF.
  • Oral and poster paper presentation in pediatric cardiology, neonatology & pediatrics conferences, and pediatric cardiology workshops.
  • Life Member, Pediatric Cardiac Society of India (PSCI), Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), NNF and Member of DMC & MCI.
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology (FNB), Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad (2015)
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Dr. Uttam Kumar Sarkar

Pediatric Cardiologist

, Kolkata, India

37 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Uttam Kumar Sarkar is one of the most sought after Pediatric Cardiologist in Kolkata, India. The medical practitioner holds over 29 years of experience and is associated with Fortis Hospital.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do Indian hospitals offer advanced technology for PDA closure procedures?

Yes. Leading hospitals in India are equipped with modern cardiac catheterisation labs and neonatal cardiac care units for minimally invasive PDA closure. Key technologies include high-resolution echocardiography, dedicated paediatric and neonatal cath labs such as the Amplatzer Duct Occluder, advanced neonatal and paediatric ICU support, and hybrid catheterisation–OR suites for high-risk cases.

MediGence partners with these top-tier hospitals, providing trusted access to paediatric cardiology experts and fast-track PDA closure packages for newborns, children, and adults.

What conditions require PDA closure?

Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) is a congenital heart defect where a fetal blood vessel fails to close after birth. PDA closure is recommended in:

  • Infants with heart failure symptoms or poor growth
  • Moderate-to-large PDA with left heart enlargement or pulmonary hypertension
  • Premature babies with significant hemodynamic compromise
  • Adults with persistent PDA, murmur, or infective endocarditis are at risk
  • Children with recurrent respiratory infections or failure to thrive
Can PDA closure cure the condition?

Yes. PDA closure—especially via catheter-based occluder devices—is curative in most patients. Key benefits include:

  • Elimination of abnormal blood flow between the aorta and the pulmonary artery
  • Resolution of symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, and feeding difficulties
  • Prevention of complications like endocarditis, heart failure, and pulmonary hypertension
  • Minimally invasive with quick recovery and short hospital stay
Is PDA closure available in India for international patients?

Yes. India is a sought-after destination for paediatric and adult congenital heart interventions, such as PDA closure. International patients benefit from access to expert interventional cardiologists and paediatric heart teams, rapid diagnosis and intervention, even for newborns and preterm infants. They also receive support with medical visas, travel, translation, and family accommodation, as well as comprehensive ICU and recovery care, coordination of post-operative follow-up and rehabilitation.

MediGence provides full-service international patient support, including pre-negotiated PDA closure packages and a personalised care team.

Can I consult with an Indian cardiologist online before travelling?

Yes. Through MediGence, you can schedule a teleconsultation with an Indian cardiologist to:

  • Review fetal or postnatal echocardiogram reports
  • Confirm the diagnosis and candidacy for transcatheter PDA closure
  • Receive a cost estimate, hospital stay plan, and recovery timeline
  • Clarify logistics, travel preparation, and pre-op requirements
  • Virtual consultations help you prepare thoroughly and minimise delays in time-sensitive cases.
What qualifications do Indian cardiologists have for PDA closure?

Indian cardiologists who perform Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) closure are usually cardiologists who specialise in congenital heart disease or interventional pediatric cardiology. They complete a medical degree, followed by a residency in internal medicine or paediatrics. In specialised heart centres or overseas, additional practical training in cardiac catheterisation and congenital interventions is conducted. Prominent hospitals frequently perform procedures like PDA closure.

How can I verify the credibility of an Indian cardiologist for PDA closure?

Check the Indian Medical Council and Indian Society of Paediatric Cardiology registries to make sure an Indian cardiologist is licensed and board-certified in paediatrics and cardiology before approving them for PDA closure. MediGence ensures all listed cardiologists are board-certified, licensed, and experienced, with transparent credentials.

What types of PDA closure devices are used in India?

Indian hospitals use a range of globally approved PDA closure devices, tailored to the patient’s age and defect size. The choice of device is based on the patient's PDA anatomy, weight, and associated conditions. Common options include:

  • Amplatzer Duct Occluder I/II
  • Occlutech PDA Occluder
  • Lifetech Cera occluders
  • Nit-Occlud coils (for small PDAs)
What is the recovery process after PDA closure?

The recovery process after transcatheter PDA closure is typically smooth and includes:

  • 12–24 hours of observation in a cardiac step-down or NICU setting
  • A short hospital stay
  • Return to regular activity within a week (children and adults)
  • Guidance for infective endocarditis prevention during future surgeries

MediGence assists in organising follow-up schedules and coordinating second opinions if needed.