Paediatric Cardiac Sciences

Shivaprakash Krishnanaik

Dr. Shivaprakash Krishnanaik

Director
Department
Paediatric Cardiac Sciences
Qualification

M.B.B.S., M.S. (General Surgery), M.Ch. (Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Surgery)

Fellowship
  • Fellowship in Paediatric Heart Surgery (Royal Alexandra Hospital, Sydney, Australia)
  • Visiting Fellowship (Stanford University Medical Centre, San Francisco, USA)
  • Visiting Fellowship (University Hospital Coimbra, Portugal)
Experience

30+ years

Bio:

Dr. Shivaprakash Krishnanaik is Director, Department of Paediatric Cardicac Sciences at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. 

Dr. Shiva received his M.S. (General Surgery) from Bangalore Medical College and his MCh (Cardio-Thoracic & and Vascular Surgery) from the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India, in 1992. 

Dr. Shiva has served as a Clinical Professor and Consultant Paediatric Cardiac Surgeon at the Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Chennai and Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre. He was also the Chief Paediatric and Congenital Heart Surgeon at Seven Hills Hospital.

Dr. Shiva has authored more than 60 indexed publications in national and international journals. He has also presented more than 100 papers at national and international conferences. He is a much-invited speaker and has also delivered the prestigious K.N. Dastur Oration and Jayadeva orations at annual conferences of Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS) and Indian College of Cardiology (ICC) in the past.

Memberships:

  • Member; Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS)
  • Member; The Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Network (CTSNet)
  • Founder Member; Paediatric Cardiac Society India (PCSI)
  • President; Paediatric Cardiac Society India (PCSI) (2016–2018)

Areas of Expertise & Special Interest:

  • Complex reconstruction of heart
  • Neonatal cardiac surgery
  • Cosmetic congenital heart surgery
  • Valve repairs in children
  • Specific problems of congenital heart disease in the developing world
  • Development of cost-effective management in paediatric cardiac surgeries
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