Dr. V V Bashi
Director & Senior Consultant |
Institute of Cardiac & Advanced Aortic Diseases
Speciality:
Cardithoracic and Vascular Surgery | Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery | Complex Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
Over a span of 36 years, has performed more than 15,000 cardiovascular and thoracic surgeries. Pioneer in beating heart coronary bypass surgery and arterial grafting for coronary artery disease in India.
One of the most experienced surgeons in complex aortic aneurysm surgeries in India and has performed more than 1000 aneurysm surgeries. This includes more than 400 aortic root replacements, 150 aortic arch replacements, thoracic and thoraco-abdominal aortic operations, hybrid procedures of the aortic arch and thoraco-abdominal aorta.
Other surgical procedure experience includes more than 400 mitral valve repairs, 150 tricuspid valve procedures, double valve replacement operations, adult congenital heart surgeries, carotid endarterectomy, pulmonary operations, pulmonary thrombo-endarterectomy, and heart transplant. Specialist in complex re-operations for aortic aneurysms, coronary bypass, and valve surgeries and has performed more than 300 of these procedures.
One of the most experienced surgeons in complex aortic aneurysm surgeries in India and has performed more than 1000 aneurysm surgeries. This includes more than 400 aortic root replacements, 150 aortic arch replacements, thoracic and thoraco-abdominal aortic operations, hybrid procedures of the aortic arch and thoraco-abdominal aorta.
Other surgical procedure experience includes more than 400 mitral valve repairs, 150 tricuspid valve procedures, double valve replacement operations, adult congenital heart surgeries, carotid endarterectomy, pulmonary operations, pulmonary thrombo-endarterectomy, and heart transplant. Specialist in complex re-operations for aortic aneurysms, coronary bypass, and valve surgeries and has performed more than 300 of these procedures.
Expertise
- Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
- Aortic Arch Replacement
- Aortic Root Replacement
- Frozen Elephant trunk operation
- Aortic Dissection
- CABG ( both On & Off Pump)
- Valve Repair and Replacement
- Adult Congenital Heart Surgeries
- Redo Heart Surgeries
- Heart Transplant
CME & Conferences
- Given guest lectures, orations, preformed surgeries in live surgical workshops and participated in continuing medical education programmes in different teaching institutions in India
- Invited Faculty - Thoracic aortic symposium in Bologna, Italy, 2007 to 2017
- Invited Faculty - Australasian aortic symposium in Melbourne, Australia, 2017
- Invited Faculty - Cardiac Society of Nepal in Katmandu, 2014 to 2017
- Invited Faculty - Aortic Asia in Bangkok, 2016
- Invited Faculty - Japanese Aortic Symposium in Tokyo, Japan, 2015
- Invited Faculty - Aortic Symposium in Bali, Indonesia, 2015
- Invited Faculty - Vascular Society of New Zealand in Hamilton, 2013
- Invited Faculty - Aortic symposium in Pattaya in Thailand, 2013
- Invited Faculty - Vascular Society meeting in Beijing, China, 2011
- Invited Faculty - Fenestrated Endovascular graft workshop in Singapore, 2010
Publications
- Published more than 50 articles in reputed, national and international journals.
- Presented more than 200 papers in various national and international meetings.
Honours and Awards
- 2017 Tamil Nadu Medical Practitioners LIMRA Award for eminent medical personality
- 2013 AKMG Emirates – Dubai chapter life time achievement award – 2013
- 2013 Indo-Australian award for meritorious service
- 2011 Lifetime achievement award from Tamilnadu MGR Medical University
- 2009 Rotary Club Marina, Madras For the sake of the Honour award
- 2009 Melvin Jones Worthy Person Award from Lion’s club, Chennai
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