EDUCATION
1983 – 1989 - MBBS and Internship, Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore 1989 – 1992 - MD (General Medicine), NHL Medical College, Ahmedabad 1992 – 1995 - DM (Cardiology), Grant Medical College, Mumbai
1999 – 2000 - Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology, Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
FRCP (Edinburgh)
FPICS
CURRENT DESIGNATION
• HOD and Professor, Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bangalore
• Senior Consultant Cardiologist and Co-ordinator, Department of Cardiology Apollo Hospitals, Seshadripuram, Bangalore.
• Senior Consultant Pediatric Cardiologist (Visiting) Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road, Bangalore.
PUBLICATIONS
Over 50 publications, book chapters and abstracts in national and international journals.
• Efficacy, safety and tolerability of bosentan as an adjuvant to sildenafil and sildenafil alone in persistant pulmonary hypertension of newborn (PPHN)
• Transapical double paravalvular leak closure in recurrent heart failure hospitalisation
• Membranous septal aneurysm in a child with Noonan syndrome and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• Membranous septal aneurysm in a child with Noonan syndrome and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• Unguarded left atrioventricular orifice: An unusual cause of hypoplastic left ventricle and double-outlet right ventricle with intact ventricular septum
• RSOV closure using POST-MI VSR closure device: A rare approach
• Bug on the Valve Appearance: A Thrombus on the Tricuspid Valve in a Child
• Angiographic Profile and Endovascular Interventions in Takayasu's Arteritis
• Common atrium with single ventricle: A rare combination of two uncommon complex congenital heart diseases
• Isolated major aortopulmonary collateral artery in an infant presenting with recurrent lower respiratory tract infection\
• Ebstein's Anomaly with Subpulmonary Obstruction- A Rare Association
CLINICAL TRAILS
As Co-Investigator participated in 10 to 15 Clinical Trials and published the articles in national and international journals.
• A case of AML Aneurysm- Indian Heart Journal- 1997
• Transcatheter closure of Aortopulmonary Window using Amplatzer device Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions 59:401-405 (2003) Guruprasad D.Naik, V. Subhash Chandra, M.Jayranganath, et al
• Non-surgical Septal reduction for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in childhood
• Article: International Journal of Cardiology, Volume 106, Issue 3, 26 January 2006, Pages 355-359 V.subhash Chandra, M.Jayranganath and Anand R.Shenoy, et al
AWARDS AND RECOGNISATION
Secured GOLD MEDAL IN “DM” in year 1995
“National faculty for ICCCON 2021” a National Conference of interventions.
“Speaker and Proctored complex Coronaries cases and pediatric cases and beamed to many international conferences”.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
• Interested in both adult and pediatric interventional cardiology.
• Expertise in coronary and structural heart interventions.
• Performed over 3000 structural interventions.
• Performed over 20 TAVIs with proctor.
• Performed TPVI and TTVI in adults.
MEMBERSHIPS
• Current Secretary, Pediatric Cardiological Society of India (PCSI)