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Advanced Cardiology Hospital In Kerala :

Little Flower Hospital & Research Centre is a reputed multi-specialty hospital in south India. It is recognized as one of the best cardiology hospitals in Kerala that offers advanced Cardiac Care at an affordable cost to the patients in and around Kochi.

The team of cardiologists, cath lab and lab technicians have vast experience to manage all complex cardiac problems. The hospital is well organized with all modern facilities to provide sophisticated treatment for patients suffering from cardiac complications.

Our aim is to be the best heart hospital in Kerala that provides advanced cardiac care to patients at an approachable cost.

 

Department of Interventional Cardiology

Introduction

Though the department of Cardiology was established as a full-fledged non-invasive department only in late 1990’s, the history of specialised cardiac care in Little Flower Hospital, dates back to early second half of the last century when a set of patients underwent Closed Mitral Valvotomy in 1960’s. This is considered as one of the earliest cardiac surgeries done in Kerala.

 

In 2009 Cathlab and Cardiothoracic Surgery treatment facilities were introduced and department was renamed as “Heart Care Centre”.

Heart Care Centre functions as three divisions.

  1. Interventional Cardiology
  2. Cardio Thoracic Surgery
  3. Cardiac Anaesthesia

Special Features:

  • 24 x 7 Primary Angioplasty facility.
  • Centre of excellence in Bifurcation Intervention.
  • Expertise in limb salvage therapy.
  • Dedicated Heart Failure Team.
  • Cardiac MRI to assess myocardial viability.
  • Centre for Stroke Intervention

Stroke team of Neurologists,  Neurosurgeon & Interventional Cardiologists.

  • Experienced doctors.
  • Dedicated specialised staff members.
  • Team BLS for Public Awareness Program
  • Cardiology Medical Camp focusing preventive cardiology.

“Centre recognized for DNB Training in Cardiology”.

Our Cardiology Consultants Team

Dr. Stigi Joseph. MD, DM (Cardio) (SCT)
Fellow ICPS (Paris)
Senior Consultant Cardiologist & HOD

Dr. Sajan Narayanan. MD (Med.), DM (Cardio) FESC
Senior Consultant Cardiologist

Dr. Anwar. C. Varghese. MD (Med.), DM (Cardio)
Consultant Cardiologist

Dr. Rajesh. G, MD (Med.), DM (Cardio)
Consultant Cardiologist

Dr. Ajith Thachil, MD, DM (Visiting Electrophysiologist)

Dr. Hareesh Mohan

Former consultants who served in Cardiology department:

Dr. Thomas Paul
Dr. Mathew Abraham
Dr. Rajeev. C
Dr. Jaydeep. C. Menon.
Dr. Georgie Thomas
Dr. Shibu Augustine
Dr. Manoj Thomas

Dr. Stigi Joseph

Dr.Sajan Narayanan

Dr.Anwar C Varghese

Dr.Rajesh G

We have a team of cardiologists who are the best in Kerala’s heart treatment scene. The team specialises in Echocardiography, Cardiac failure, Interventional Procedure in Coronary,  Congenital heart diseases, Pacemaker and ICD Implantation, Clinical Cardiology, Echocardiography of congenital heart diseases, Rheumatic fever, Kawasaki diseases, Preventive Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology – Coronary Angiogram, Angioplasty Pacemakers, Angioplasty, Interventions for structural heart disease and Pacemakers device therapy.

Doctor - Cardiothoracic surgery

Dr.Rafeeq A.K

Doctor - Cardiac Anaesthesia

Dr. Prasad Kuttappan

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