Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery
The Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery is a most modern centre of excellence, offering state-of-the-art surgical care for a wide range of heart, lung, and vascular conditions. The division has three state-of-the-art operating rooms, 12 bedded ICU and a dedicated step-down ICU facility. Apart from round-the-clock laboratory and emergency services, the division is backed by an excellent division of radiology to ensure highest level of care for patients promptly. With one of the most experienced surgical team in Kerala, we are committed to delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care using the latest and most advanced surgical technology.
What Sets Us Apart?
- Kerala’s latest and most advanced Cardiovascular and Thoracic centre with the most experienced surgical team and equipped with the most advanced technology for Cardiac and Thoracic surgery.
- The FIRST centre in Kerala to use the most advanced ESSENZ Heart lung Machine and undoubtedly the ONLY centre in KERALA to use this latest technology for Extracorporeal circulation (Cardiopulmonary Bypass).
- Centre for Minimally invasive Cardiac Surgery.
- Centre for Minimally invasive Thoracic Surgery.
- Centre for full spectrum of Aortic and complex peripheral vascular surgeries
- Multidisciplinary approach focused on personalized care with strong emphasis on outcomes, safety, and innovation.
Cardiac Surgery:
- Off-pump Beating Heart Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Conventional Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (ON PUMP CABG)
- Total Arterial Revascularization
- Surgery for Heart Failure
- Surgery for Intracardiac Mass
- Surgery for Adult Congenital Cardiac Conditions
- Surgery for Mechanical complications of Myocardial Infarction
Aortic & Vascular Surgery :
- Surgery for Aortic Diseases (ascending, arch, and descending)
- Bentall’ s Procedure and Frozen Elephant Trunk (FET)
- Surgery for Abdominal Aortic Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Surgery
- Vascular Access Surgery (AV Fistula Creation and Revision)
Thoracic Surgery :
- Lung Surgeries
- Chest Wall Surgeries
- Surgeries for Mediastinal Diseases
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
- Chest trauma
Mechanical Circulatory Support :
- ECMO
- LVAD
- RVAD
- BiVAD
Our Consultants
Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery Dr. Mary Smitha Thomas
MBBS , DNB , PDCC Cardiac Anaesthesia
Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery Dr. Shiv Kumar Nair
MBBS, MS (PGI – General Surgery), MCh (Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery), SLP (Harward USA)
Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery Dr. Riju Rajsenan Nair
MBBS, DrNB (Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery)