This department was started in 2000 June with Closed heart & Thoracic surgeries. Since June 2017, open heart surgeries like CABG have been started with excellent patient outcomes.
SENIOR FACULTY1. Dr. R. MAHADEVAN, MS, MCh
2. Dr. RAJ .K, MS, MCh
A. Open & Closed heart surgeries:
• CABG (Coronary Bypass Surgery)
• Closed mitral valvotomy
• PDA ligation and division suture
• Pericardiectomy
• Coarctation of Aorta correction
B. General Thoracic
• Pneumonectomy ,Lobectomy, Decortication, Thoracoplasty
• Mediastinal surgery
• Diaphragmatic repairs
• Chest wall tumors
C. Endoscopy
• Oesophagoscopy
• Paediatric bronchoscopy
• Paediatric foreign body removal
• Bronchoscopic suction
• Tube thoracostomy for massive pleural effusion, Hemothorax, Hemopneumothorax, Emphysema
• Excision cervical rib