About Dr. Hitesh J
Dr. Hitesh J is a Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon in Bangalore with expertise in the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, heart valve disorders, congenital heart disease and other complex cardiovascular conditions.
His clinical expertise includes coronary artery bypass grafting, mitral valve repair and replacement, aortic valve replacement, congenital heart surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery and management of complex complications of ischemic heart disease.
Dr. Hitesh J completed his MBBS from Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Sciences, Ballari, followed by MS in General Surgery from Government Medical College, Kozhikode. He subsequently completed MCh in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery from Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru.
He received the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences University Rank 1 and Gold Medal in MCh Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery. He was also recognised as the Best Outgoing Student during his General Surgery training at Government Medical College, Kozhikode.
His major areas of interest include CABG with endarterectomy, mitral valve repair, heart transplantation, left ventricular assist devices and minimally invasive valve replacement.
Dr. Hitesh J also has expertise in emergency cardiac surgical support, including establishment of emergency cardiopulmonary bypass and insertion of intra-aortic balloon pumps in selected critically ill cardiac patients.
His congenital cardiac surgery experience includes treatment of atrial septal defects, ventricular septal defects, patent ductus arteriosus and other simple and complex congenital heart conditions.
Patients requiring cardiac surgical evaluation can consult Dr. Hitesh J for
Cardiology and heart care in Bangalore.
Education and Qualifications
Dr. Hitesh J holds MBBS, MS in General Surgery and MCh in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery qualifications. He completed his advanced cardiac surgical training at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru and was awarded the RGUHS University Gold Medal.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Hitesh J's areas of expertise include Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Mitral Valve Repair, Mitral Valve Replacement, Aortic Valve Replacement, Congenital Heart Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Emergency Cardiopulmonary Bypass and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump support.