Dr. K.R. Balakrishnan

(Cardiologist)
Experience

44 Years

Location

Chennai

Biography

Dr. K R Balakrishnan is a well-known and respected cardiothoracic surgeon. He has a specialization in continuous flow LVADs (Left Ventricular Assist Device) and the molecular biology of ventricular hypertrophy.

Dr. K R Balakrishnan journey in the medical field began with a solid educational foundation. He has completed his education in M.B.B.S.,M.Ch. in Cardio thoracic Surgery.

He has 44+ years of experience in medical field. He is working with Sir Brian Barratt –Boyes, Green lane Hospital, New Zealand and Dr Albert Starr at Oregon Health Science University and St. Vincent Hospital, USA.

He was awarded with a distinction in M.Ch which was first ever awarded by Bombay University in Cardio Thoracic Speciality Hiralal gold medal in surgery, AIIMS, New Delhi.

Patients can schedule appointments with Dr. K R Balakrishnan during regular clinic hours. He accepts appointments at Mon, Wed, Fri (10:00 A.M. - 04:00 A.M.). His consultation fee is 1000.

Education

  • M.B.B.S.,M.Ch. in Cardio thoracic Surgery

Special Interest

End-stage heart surgeries (Heart Transplant & VAD implant), Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Lung Transplant

Registrations

  • 7603 Delhi Medical Council, 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1 - K R Balakrishnan practices at Green lane Hospital, New Zealand

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3 - Patients frequently visit K R Balakrishnan for End-stage heart surgeries (Heart Transplant & VAD implant), Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Lung Transplant. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Edhacare.

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