Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
Cardiology

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

Head & Senior Consultant; Head of the Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Amrita Hospital• Faridabad

40 years in Cardiology
Paediatric Cardiology
MBBS, MD, DM

About the doctor

Dr. Radhakrishnan has provided exemplary cardiology care for four decades. He pioneered interventional cardiology in India and was instrumental in conducting the first Balloon Dilation of the Atrial Septum and Mitral Balloon Valvuloplasty at AIIMS, New Delhi. He has performed over 3,000 cardiac catheterizations and executed more than 5,000 echocardiography cases.

Area of expertise

Device closures of heart defectsBalloon dilatation of valves and arteriesStenting of arteries and veinsTranscatheter pulmonary valve replacement

Qualifications

MBBS

MD (Medicine)

DM (Cardiology)

Professional Journey

  1. Amrita Hospital — Head & Senior Consultant, Pediatric Cardiology and Adult Congenital Heart Disease
  2. AIIMS, New Delhi — performed first Balloon Dilation of the Atrial Septum and Mitral Balloon Valvuloplasty

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