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Krishnasamy ARUNKUMAR

Krishnasamy ARUNKUMAR, MB, MS, MCh,DNB, FRCS (CTh)

Billroth hospital
43, Lakshmi talkies road
shenoy nagar
Chennai, TN  600030
India
044 42921777
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Role: 
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic

Background

UPTO 5TH STD STATE GOVT. PRIMARY SCHOOL,ANNASAGARAM, DHARMAPURI
6 TH - 10 TH STD, ADHIYAMANN BOYS HIGHER SEC SCHOOL, DHARMAPURI
HIGHER SECONDARIES FROM 7 TH MATRIC HIGHER SEC. SCHOOL, DHARMAPURI
UG MB.,BS., FROM THANJAVUR MEDICAL COLLEGE.
POST GRADUATE MS FROM MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE
MCh FROM MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE
DNB from National Board
FRCS cardiothoracic surgery from Royal College - Edinburgh

Other Interests

ARTIFICIAL HEARTS
AORTIC ANURYSM SURGERY
STEM CELL THERAPY
HEART & LUNG TRANSPLANTATION
OPCAB
MINICAB

Additional Educational Information

Senior Cardiothoracic surgeon of Billroth Hospitals having experience of independent surgeon in more than 2500 open heart procedures including Adult , Paediatric , Neonatal Cardiac surgery  ❖ having Performed more than 2000 off pump coronary artery bypass grafting(beating heart CABG) ❖ Performed 350 valvular surgery in adult which includes Mitral valve replacement, Mitral valve repair, Aortic valve replacement, Devega Procedure , tricuspid valve repair ❖ Performed 50 cases of MICS ASD closure, MVR , AVR, CABG  ❖ Having experience of Performing  more than 200 congenital cardiac surgery which includes Acyanotic , Cyanotic , Complex Congenital heart diseases weight 2 kg to 12 kg ❖ Performed more than 90 closed heart procedures which includes PDA closure, COA repair, CMV(few)  ❖ Performed more than 300 thoracic procedures including decortication, lobectomy, pneumonectomy, emergency thoracotomy, pericardiotomy , pericardectomy  ❖ Work experience with neonatal ,paediatric, adult cardiac intensive care unit with  experience to invasive lines and monitoring, ventilation, IABP, extra corporeal circulation. ❖ Associated with first two cardiac transplantation, in government general hospital/madras medical college, Chennai. ❖ Worked in stem cell therapy for refractory ischemic heart diseases at MMC,chennai ❖ Work experience in peritoneal dialysis in adult and paediatric population ACHIEVEMENTS Fellow in Royal college surgeon Edinburgh for cardiothoracic surgery (FRCS Ed) Awarded Srilankan Govt Honorary Dr M.G.R. Ratna award  for contribution in medical field  ❖ Awarded Tamilnadu DR.M.G.R medical UNIVERSITY MEDAL/ Mrs.SUSEELA SANTHOSAM MEMORIAL GOLD MEDAL FROM CHIEF MINITER Dr J Jeyalalitha in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery- August 2012 exam ❖ Gold Medal In General Surgery – Chennai City Chapter Dr.Mohan Memorial Gold Medal exam in Govt.Royapettah hospital, Tamilnadu Dr. MGR medical university. ❖ TED award for innovation in cardiac surgery 2013, CMC ,vellore

Practice Areas

  • Cardiac
  • Congenital
  • Thoracic
  • Minimally Invasive
  • Cardiac
  • Coronary disease
  • Endocarditis
  • Extracorporeal circulation
  • Heart failure
  • Mechanical circulatory assistance
  • Pericardium
  • Valve disease
  • Aortic valve disease
  • Mitral valve disease
  • Tricuspid valve disease
  • Pulmonary valve disease
  • Chest wall
  • Diaphragm
  • Lung
  • Pleura
  • Congenital
  • Aortic valve disease (congenital)
  • Mitral valve disease (congenital)
  • Right heart lesion
  • Tricuspid valve disease (congenital)
  • Pulmonary valve disease (congenital)
  • Septal defects
  • ASD
  • VSD
  • TOF
  • Miscellaneous congenital procedures
  • Adult congenital procedures
  • Heart Transplant
  • Aorta
  • History