The Department performs a unique mix of cardiac surgery, with a third of the cases being paediatric, a third being valvular and the remaining being coronary revascularizations. This case mix is the most sought after for a competent training program. The department performs in excess of 1400 major cardiac surgical procedures annually.
To deliver patient care at international standards, the department is equipped with state-of-art infrastructure that includes 4 dedicated operation theatres, 38 bedded Intensive Care Unit and 50 bedded Pre and Post-operative Wards.
The complement of supportive services with 2 cardiac cath labs , CCU, an in-house blood bank and a full complement of Radio-diagnostic and imaging services.
The uniqueness of this program arises from a well-balanced, rare combination of the talented local pool in the hospital supplemented by acclaimed international visiting faculty renown and respected in their fields of expertise. This promotes a novel mix of the philosophies of Eastern medical care and Western cutting edge medical technology, resulting in the best possible patient care.
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