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Dr. Ajay Hirakannawar [MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Cardiothoracic Surgery)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Ajay Hirakannawar [MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Cardiothoracic Surgery)]
Dr. Ajay Hirakannawar is Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Currently Working as Consultant in the Cardio-Vascular & Thoracic Surgery Department at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Pedder Road, Mumbai, India.
He is having more than 20 years of experience in the field of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery.
He has completed his MBBS, MS (General Surgery) and MCh (Cardiothoracic Surgery) from K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai in 2005.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Ajay Hirakannawar is a full-time consultant cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon at Jaslok Hospital. After completing his MCh at K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai in 2005, he worked for two years as Associate Consultant in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai.
- He then spent seven years in advanced training in adult cardiovascular and thoracic surgery at institutes in Australia and holds a Fellowship in Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery from Australia, giving him broad international exposure to modern surgical techniques.
- His special interests include coronary artery bypass grafting, off-pump (beating heart) CABG and total arterial revascularisation, valve replacement with a particular interest in mitral and tricuspid valve repair, surgery for aortic aneurysm and dissection, and arrhythmia surgery such as the Maze procedure for atrial fibrillation. He is also experienced in mechanical circulatory support including ECMO.
- In thoracic surgery he performs lung operations with an emphasis on minimally invasive thoracoscopic procedures, including lobectomy, pneumonectomy, pleurodesis, decortication, thymectomy and surgery for mediastinal tumours.
- Dr. Hirakannawar is a proponent of preventive cardiology and encourages patients to address risk factors such as diabetes, high blood pressure, cholesterol and smoking alongside surgical treatment.
Areas of Expertise :
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (Off-pump and Total Arterial)
- Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Repair
- Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection Surgery
- Thoracoscopic Lung Surgery
- ECMO
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Off-pump CABG
- Total Arterial Revascularisation
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Tricuspid Valve Repair
- Valve Replacement Surgery
- Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Aortic Dissection Surgery
- Maze Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation
List of Treatments
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Off-pump CABG
- Total Arterial Revascularisation
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Tricuspid Valve Repair
- Valve Replacement Surgery
- Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Aortic Dissection Surgery
- Maze Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation
- Lobectomy
- Pneumonectomy
- Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
- Thymectomy
- Mediastinal Tumour Surgery
- ECMO Support
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant in the Cardio-Vascular & Thoracic Surgery Department at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Pedder Road, Mumbai, India.
Past Experience :
- Associate Consultant, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery - Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai (2 years)
- Advanced Training in Adult Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery - Australia (7 years)
Education & Training
- MBBS
- MS (General Surgery)
- MCh (Cardiothoracic Surgery) - K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai, 2005
- Fellowship in Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery - Australia
Awards & Recognition
- Fellowship in Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery - Australia
Associated Hospitals
Location
Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Pedder Road, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Ajay Hirakannawar practises as Consultant in the Cardio-Vascular & Thoracic Surgery Department at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Pedder Road, Mumbai, India.
Dr. Ajay Hirakannawar specialises in adult cardiac and thoracic surgery, including off-pump bypass surgery, valve repair, aortic surgery, thoracoscopic lung surgery and ECMO.
Dr. Ajay Hirakannawar has more than 20 years of experience in the field of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery.
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