Dr. Chandrashekar Guruvegowda is a highly distinguished Senior Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon with over 5,000 successful surgeries encompassing adult, pediatric, and complex congenital heart cases. Recognized globally for his mastery of Minimal Access Cardiac Surgery (MACS) and advanced Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS), he offers international patients state-of-the-art treatment with significantly reduced recovery times. His elite medical training in the UK, USA, and Belgium ensures world-class clinical outcomes at a fraction of Western healthcare costs.
MBBS
Karnataka Medical College, Hubli
MS — General Surgery
Postgraduate surgical training, India
MCh — Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery
Super-speciality degree in CTVS — highest Indian surgical qualification in this field
International Fellowship — Belgium
OLV Clinic, Aalst, Belgium — International Fellow in Cardiac Surgery, early 2000s. Trained in beating-heart bypass and minimal access cardiac surgery.
Certificate Course — UK
Aesculap Academia, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK (1995) — Cardiopulmonary Transplantation certification
Visiting Scholar — USA
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of California San Diego (UCSD), San Diego, USA
Minimal Access Cardiac Surgery (MACS)
“Keyhole” surgeries for ASD, PAPVC, and Mitral/Aortic Valve replacements.
Total Arterial Revascularization
Advanced Beating-Heart CABG (Bypass Surgery) using total arterial grafts for maximum longevity.
Advanced Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Comprehensive track record in managing complex congenital anomalies, with specialized infrastructure to operate on neonates and infants under 5 kg.
Thoracic & Mediastinal VATS
3D Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery for lung lesions, thymic tumors, and mediastinal masses.
Transplant Medicine
Formally trained in Heart-Lung Transplantation and Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD) at Freeman Hospital, UK.