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Dr. Prashant Bobhate [MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), FNB (Paediatric Cardiology), FPVRI]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Prashant Bobhate [MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), FNB (Paediatric Cardiology), FPVRI]
Dr. Prashant Bobhate is Paediatric Cardiologist and Currently Working as Consultant, Children's Heart Centre in the Children's Heart Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
He is having more than 16 years of experience in the field of Paediatric Cardiology.
He has completed his MBBS from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai, MD (Paediatrics) from Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, FNB (Paediatric Cardiology) from Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Bobhate further completed a clinical fellowship in pulmonary hypertension and foetal echocardiography at Stollery Children's Hospital and Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, Edmonton, Canada, and is a Fellow of the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute. On his return he set up the Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, one of its kind in Western India with more than 300 registered patients, and he also runs a foetal echo clinic.
- His areas of interest are the diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart disease, simple and complex paediatric cardiac interventions, pulmonary hypertension and foetal echocardiography. He performs 2D and 3D echocardiography, transoesophageal echocardiography, diagnostic cardiac catheterisation and catheter-based interventions, with more than 500 cardiac catheterisation procedures to his credit.
- His clinic has performed 17 Potts shunts for severe pulmonary hypertension, described as the highest single-centre experience in India, and he has diagnosed and performed device closure of Abernethy malformation, a rare congenital abnormality of the liver's blood vessels. Foetal echocardiography allows heart defects to be detected before birth so that delivery and early treatment can be planned.
- Dr. Bobhate has won the Dr. G.M. Phadke Prize in Pharmacology (2000) and several best paper awards at Paediatric Cardiac Society of India conferences (2011, 2015, 2017), the European Paediatric Cardiac Conference in Athens (2017) and other national meetings. He has around 30 publications and abstracts, largely on pulmonary hypertension in children, and is a member of the Paediatric Cardiac Society of India, the Indian Academy of Paediatrics and the Association of Medical Consultants.
Areas of Expertise :
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Paediatric Pulmonary Hypertension
- Foetal Echocardiography
- Paediatric Cardiac Interventions
- ASD, VSD and PDA Device Closure
- Balloon Valvuloplasty
- Potts Shunt
- 2D and 3D Echocardiography
- Transoesophageal Echocardiography
- Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterisation
- Abernethy Malformation Device Closure
- Cyanotic Heart Disease
- Heart Failure in Children
- Paediatric Arrhythmias
List of Treatments
- Congenital Heart Disease
- ASD, VSD and PDA Device Closure
- Balloon Valvuloplasty
- Paediatric Pulmonary Hypertension
- Potts Shunt
- Foetal Echocardiography
- 2D and 3D Echocardiography
- Transoesophageal Echocardiography
- Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterisation
- Abernethy Malformation Device Closure
- Cyanotic Heart Disease
- Heart Failure in Children
- Paediatric Arrhythmias
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant, Children's Heart Centre in the Children's Heart Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
Past Experience :
- Fellow, Paediatric Cardiology - Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi
- Clinical Fellow, Pulmonary Hypertension - Stollery Children's Hospital and Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, Edmonton, Canada
Education & Training
- MBBS - Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai
- MD (Paediatrics) - Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai
- FNB (Paediatric Cardiology) - Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi
- Clinical Fellowship in Pulmonary Hypertension and Foetal Echocardiography - Stollery Children's Hospital, Edmonton, Canada
- FPVRI - Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute
Awards & Recognition
- Dr. G.M. Phadke Prize in Pharmacology - LTMMC, 2000
- Second Prize, Quiz - 2nd AIIMS Paediatric Cardiology CME
- Best Paper Awards - Paediatric Cardiac Society of India (2011, 2015, 2017)
- Best Paper Award - European Paediatric Cardiac Conference, Athens, 2017
- Member - Paediatric Cardiac Society of India
- Member - Indian Academy of Paediatrics
- Member - Association of Medical Consultants
Associated Hospitals
Location
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Prashant Bobhate practises as Consultant, Children's Heart Centre at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai.
He specialises in congenital heart disease, paediatric cardiac interventions, pulmonary hypertension in children and foetal echocardiography.
Dr. Prashant Bobhate has more than 16 years of experience in paediatric cardiology and has performed over 500 cardiac catheterisation procedures.
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