Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Pediatric Cardiology
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MBBS
MS (General Surgery)
M.Ch

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About Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer

Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer (Dr. K S Iyer) is Chairman of Paediatric cardiac surgery and is one of India’s front-ranking paediatric cardiac surgeons, recognised for his clinical expertise and wide-ranging involvement with cardiac care for children in India and other developing nations, Dr. Iyer initiated the first dedicated paediatric cardiac care program in Northern India, a pioneering initiative, at Escorts Heart Institute Research Centre( now Fortis-Escorts Heart Institute ) in 1995.

Under his guidance, this paediatric cardiac program has become the benchmark for cardiac care for children in India and its South East Asian neighbours.

Dr. Iyer has operated on more than 10,000 babies, children and adults with congenital heart diseases comprising various procedures like arterial switch procedure, double switch operation TAPVC repairs, Fontan and Fontan type procedures, corrections for tetralogy of Fallot, DORV, Truncus etc. Senning operation, conduit repairs, a wide range of one-stage, and multi-stage corrections for complex congenital heart diseases.

He has done original work on rapid two-stage arterial switch procedures and performed the first successful rapid two-stage arterial switch and double-switch operation in India. His current interests are perfecting complex neonatal cardiac surgery, cardiac surgery in malnourished infants and children, salvaging late presenters of congenital heart disease, and developing cost effective cardiac care for children in developing countries.

After basic training, he joined the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at AIIMS and was Additional Professor at the time he moved to Escorts Heart Institute to set up its paediatric cardiac care division. He trained in paediatric and infant cardiac surgery under the guidance of the renowned paediatric cardiac surgeon Dr. R.B.B.Mee as Senior Fellow at the Department of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery at Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne in Australia in 1989.

He is involved in many charities for underprivileged children, most notably the ‘Gift of Life’ program of Rotary International.

Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer's Education

MBBS

AIIMS, New Delhi

MS (General Surgery)

AIIMS, New Delhi

M.Ch

AIIMS, New Delhi

Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer's Awards and Accomplishments

Institute Gold Medal for Best Graduate of the year at MBBS examination,
Sorel Catherine Friemna Prize for proficiency in Paediatrics
Pfizer Postgraduate Medical Award
Gold Medal and Scroll of Honour
Hira Lal Gold Medal for being the best postgraduate in General Surgery
He was awarded the Doppler award for best paper at the Sixth International Symposium on Echocardiography in Cardiac Surgery held in Washington D.C. in 1994.
He has been designated Paul Harris Fellow of the Rotary International Foundation for humanitarian services for children.

Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer's Special Interest

Congenital heart diseases comprising various procedures
Arterial switch procedure
Double switch operation
TAPVC repairs
Fontan and Fontan type procedures
Corrections for tetralogy of Fallot
DORV, Truncus etc.

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