Dr. K R Balakrishnan is widely recognized as one of India's leading heart transplant surgeons with over 40 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery. As Chairman of Cardiac Sciences at MGM Healthcare, Chennai, he has performed over 16,000 heart surgeries and over 500 heart transplants, including India's first pediatric heart transplant on a two-year-old child. He pioneered the use of Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs) and HeartWare Ventricular Assist Devices (HVADs) as destination therapy in India. Dr. Balakrishnan's expertise includes end-stage heart failure management, pediatric cardiac surgery and lung transplantation. His commitment to innovation and excellence has significantly advanced cardiac care in the country.
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