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Overview
Dr. Girish B Navasundi is a highly esteemed cardiologist based in Bangalore, Karnataka, with over 21 years of extensive experience in the field of cardiology. He holds a robust educational background, having earned his MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and DNB in Cardiology. Dr. Navasundi is known for his patient-centered approach, effectively communicating complex medical information in a manner that is easily understood by his patients. Fluent in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, Kannada, and Telugu, he caters to a diverse patient population, ensuring that language barriers do not impede the quality of care he provides. As a focused specialist in cardiology, Dr. Navasundi is committed to diagnosing, treating, and managing various heart-related conditions, employing the latest medical advancements and techniques. His dedication to the wellbeing of his patients, combined with his extensive knowledge and skills, makes him an invaluable asset in the field of cardiology. Whether you are seeking preventive care or specialized treatment, Dr. Girish Navasundi is well equipped to guide you on your journey toward optimal heart health.
Experience
- Dr. Navasundi has performed over 1700 Angiograms through Femoral, Radial and Ulnar approach.
- He has to his credit of performing 350 Angioplasties both Coronary and Peripheral, PDA Coil Closures, ASD Device Closures, IVC Filter deployment and Pace Maker Implantation's.
- His area of expertise include the usage of IABP, Distal Protection Devices, Covered Stents, IVC Filters, Thrombectomy, Intravascular Thromboysis and Embolectomy, Distal Embolisation and AICD Implantation.
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assinment.
Awards
- First place in presentation,PG quiz in TANPSYCON,2013
Research and Publication
- Dr. Girish Navasundi has presented numerous Research papers and has written for several Journals, these include
- A paper on HYPERKALEMIA, Etiology and ECG Manifestations at API, Mangalore, Karnataka in 1998.
- Another Paper on PRIMARY ANGIOPLASTY AND STENTING EXPERIENCE presented at Indian College of Cardiology, 2003, Mumbai, earned him the second Best Paper Award at the National level.
- His Journal on Coronary Angiogram and Intevention through Transulnar Approach was co-published with Pratap C Rath, Bharat V Purohit, Sitaram and Mallikarjun Reddy, in the Indian Heart Journal.
- Another publication in the Indian Heart Journal was the article on “Transcatheter Closure of Perimembraous Ventricular Septal defect with Amplatzer Membraneous Occluder.
- This was co-published by Dr. A R Anil, Dr. Raghavan Dr. Sreekanth, Dr. Sanjay Bhalerao, Dr. R.Nagarajan and Dr. N B Girish.
Special Interests
- Angioplasties.
- Pacemakers.
List of Treatments
- Rheumatic Heart Disease Treatment
- Preoperative Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Barth Syndrome
- Preventive Care Of Heart Lung Diseases
- Andersen Tawil Syndrome
- Screening For Coronary Artery Disease
- Screening For Valvulae Heart Disease
- Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
- Dilated cardiomyopathy
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Patent foramen ovale
- Acute Pericarditis
- Plication Of The Inferior Vena Cava
- Palpitations
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Girish B Navasundi practice?
Dr. Girish B Navasundi's practice locations include Apollo Speciality Hospitals - Jayanagar, Apollo Hospital - Bannerghatta Road, and Trustwell Hospitals - Sampangiramnagar, along with one other center.
Why do patients visit Dr. Girish B Navasundi?
Patients frequently consult Dr. Girish B Navasundi for procedures such as Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting, Peripheral Angioplasty, and PDA Closures. For a comprehensive overview of his expertise, please refer to his complete profile.
What do patients say about Dr. Girish B Navasundi?
Dr. Girish B Navasundi has received positive feedback from numerous patients. Detailed patient testimonials are available.
What are Dr. Girish B Navasundi's medical qualifications?
Dr. Girish B Navasundi holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and a DNB in Cardiology.
What is Dr. Girish B Navasundi's medical specialty?
Dr. Girish B Navasundi specializes in Cardiology.
How many years of experience does Dr. Girish B Navasundi have?
Dr. Girish B Navasundi has 26 years of experience as a Cardiologist.
Who is Dr. Girish B Navasundi?
Dr. Girish B. Navasundi is a Senior Consultant Cardiologist at Apollo Hospitals. With extensive experience, he has performed over 3000 angiograms (femoral, radial, and ulnar approaches) and 1000 angioplasties (coronary and peripheral). His expertise includes IABP, distal protection devices, covered stents, IVC filters, thrombectomy, intravascular thrombolysis and embolectomy, distal embolization, and AICD implantation. He was the first in Karnataka to implant absorbable and MRI-compatible AICD systems, as well as tapering coronary stents. He also performs PDA coil closures and ASD device closures and IVC filter deployments and pacemaker implantations.
What does a heart specialist do?
Cardiologists, or heart specialists, diagnose and treat cardiovascular diseases. Their expertise includes assessing heart health and interpreting diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms.
When should I consult a cardiologist?
Consult a cardiologist if your primary care physician recommends it due to symptoms such as shortness of breath, dizziness, chest pain, irregular heartbeat, or hypertension. Early detection and intervention are crucial for optimal heart health.
What to expect at my first visit to a cardiologist?
Your initial cardiology appointment will involve a review of your medical history and cardiovascular risk factors. The doctor will assess your blood pressure, heart rate, and perform an electrocardiogram (ECG). A comprehensive cardiovascular examination will also be conducted.
Where does Dr. Girish B Navasundi practice?
Dr. Girish B Navasundi practices at Apollo Speciality Hospitals - Jayanagar, Apollo Hospital - Bannerghatta Road, and Trustwell Hospitals - Sampangiramnagar, among other locations.
Why do patients visit Dr. Girish B Navasundi?
Dr. Girish B Navasundi is frequently sought by patients for procedures such as Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting, Peripheral Angioplasty, and PDA Closures. For a comprehensive view of his expertise, please refer to his professional profile.
What do patients say about Dr. Girish B Navasundi?
Dr. Girish B Navasundi has received positive feedback from numerous patients. Detailed patient testimonials are available.
What are Dr. Girish B Navasundi's credentials?
Dr. Girish B Navasundi holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and a DNB in Cardiology.
What is Dr. Girish B Navasundi's medical specialty?
Dr. Girish B Navasundi specializes in cardiology.
How many years of experience does Dr. Girish B Navasundi have?
Dr. Girish B Navasundi has 26 years of experience as a cardiologist.
Who is Dr. Girish B Navasundi?
Dr. Girish B. Navasundi is a Senior Consultant Cardiologist at Apollo Hospitals. He possesses extensive cardiology experience, having performed over 3000 angiograms (femoral, radial, and ulnar approaches) and 1000 angioplasties (coronary and peripheral). His procedures include PDA coil closures, ASD device closures, IVC filter deployment, and pacemaker implantations. His expertise encompasses IABP, distal protection devices, covered stents, IVC filters, thrombectomy, intravascular thrombolysis and embolectomy, distal embolization, and AICD implantation. He was the first in Karnataka to implant an absorbable stent in the private sector, an MRI-compatible AICD system, and a tapering coronary stent.
What does a Heart Specialist do?
Cardiologists, or heart specialists, diagnose and treat cardiovascular diseases. Their expertise includes assessing heart health and interpreting diagnostic tools like electrocardiograms.
When should I consult a cardiologist?
Consult a cardiologist if your primary care physician recommends it due to symptoms such as shortness of breath, dizziness, chest pain, irregular heartbeat, or hypertension. Cardiovascular health is crucial; timely specialist consultation is advised for optimal heart health management.
What to expect at my first visit to a cardiologist?
Your initial cardiology consultation will involve a comprehensive review of your medical history and risk factors for cardiovascular disease. A physical examination will be performed, including assessment of your heart rate, blood pressure, and an electrocardiogram (ECG). A thorough cardiovascular evaluation will be conducted.
