Dr Ashok Nanjappa has surgical and clinical experience of over 8 years having worked at various hospitals and institutions. He has an expertise in adult cardiac surgical procedures such as beating heart surgeries, CABG, valve replacement and aortic dissections etc |
Dr Ashok Nanjappa
Consultant cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE
- MBBS- JSS Medical College, Mysore University, Mysore (2001)
- DNB (General Surgery) – St. Marthas Hospital, Bangalore. (2011)
- M.Ch (CTVS) – Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Sciences(SVIMS), Tirupati (2015)
Focus of work
- On-pump & Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Aortic and mitral Valve Replacements
- Congenital cardiac surgeries like ASD repair, VSD repair etc, Ascending aortic replacement
- Bentall’s Procedure
- Thoracotomy and Lobectomy/decortication
PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS
- Co-Author of the article “The Effect of Patient-Prosthesis Mismatch on Survival after Aortic and Mitral Valve Replacement : A 10 year, single instituition experience” – A study conducted at Golden Jubilee National Hospital, Glasgow, Uk – Published at J Cardiothorac Surg. 2019 Dec 6;14(1):214. doi: 10.1186/s13019-019-1034-4
- Conducted a study - “Is it so much beneficial To Repair Moderate Tricuspid Regurgitation concomitantly in Chronic Rheumatic Left Heart Valvular Disease? A Prospective Randomized Study” and submitted a dissertation to the SVIMS University in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of the degree of M. Ch. – CTVS on 12th March 2015; Presented at 61st Annual meeting of IACTS, Hyderabad, AP held between 19/02/15 – 22/02/15
- Presented a Poster - “Surgical Management of Intrathoracic Rupture of Hepatic Hydatidosis – A Case Report” at 60th Annual meeting of IACTS, Trivandrum, Kerala held between 20/02/14 – 23/02/14. 4) Conducted an audit - “Study on Effectiveness on Retrograde Autologous Priming in reducing homologous blood transfusion’’ at Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, UK – Published in an European Journal Perfusion (2013 Nov; 28(6):530-5. doi: 10.1177/0267659113491776. Epub 2013 Jun 6.)
- Conducted a study - “Relevance and Accuracy of Sonofistulogram in the Management of Fistulo-in-ano” Submitted Dissertation to the National Board of Examination, New Delhi, in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of the degree of DNB in General Surgery on 30th June 2009