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Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer
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Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer

Director - Cardiac Sciences

Cardiac Surgeon
44 years experience • Male
Cardiology and cardiac surgery • Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi

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Qualifications & Education

Extensive training and expertise that sets Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer apart

  • Graduated with an M.B.B.S. degree from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, in 1978.
  • Did M.S. in General Surgery from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in 1981.
  • Obtained M.Ch in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery from All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 1984.
  • Completed a fellowship in Neonatal Cardiac Surgery at Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, in 1989.
  • Performed the Double Switch Operation in India, successfully performing it for the first time in the year 1993.
  • He succeeded in performing his first successful Rapid Two-Stage Arterial Switch operation in India in the year 1992.
  • It was the first time that the Pentalogy of Cantrell, a major congenital heart defect, was successfully repaired in an infant in a single stage in India, thus setting a milestone in the healthcare system of the country.
  • He is a specialist with a proven track record of success and a reputation for being well-liked by his peers and patients.
  • Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer still holds a remarkable position in the field of cardiac surgery and is one of the best heart surgeons in New Delhi.
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Key achievements and specializations of Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer

Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer is a well-known cardiac surgeon based in New Delhi who specializes in cardiovascular surgery.

He has almost 43 years of expertise as a cardiac surgeon.

He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is an expert in difficult cardiac surgery such as CABG valve repair/replacement and congenital heart defect correction.

Dr. Iyer is well-known for his surgical accuracy, caring attitude toward patients, and high standard of excellence.

Dr. Krishna S Iyer is the Executive Director at the Paediatric Cardiac Surgery department at Fortis Escorts.

He is a veteran pediatric cardiac surgeon, which is a unique position in this country.

Hence, he is one of the most respected professionals in India.

Dr. Iyer is well known to the medical fraternity for his clinical expertise and his compassion for the children in need of cardiac care in India and other developing nations.

The main concern of the surgeon is to give surgical care for different types of congenital heart disease, from newborns to adults, regardless of the complexity.

Apart from the common surgeries, Dr. Iyer also excels in complex transpositions, late presenting CHD, pulmonary hypertension, and neonatal cases.

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World-class facilities for exceptional patient care

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi

New Delhi • Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi

285 Beds

24 Hours Open

When it comes to cardiac care, the establishment is one of the best hospitals in cardiac care for children and adults. The institute recently rang in 37 years of cardiac excellence. Recipient of the ' Best Institution Award' and 'Best Heart...