neurology

Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Surgery

The Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Department provides intervention to conditions related to heart, lung, and blood vessels that require surgery. The Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Department offers Comprehensive Cardiothoracic & Vascular (CTVS) Surgery that involves the treatment of diseases affecting organs inside the chest (heart, lungs & major blood vessels). Our operation theatres and other facilities are arranged in a patient‐friendly manner so as to ensure maximum patient comfort. The CTVS ICU is highly‐equipped to offer round the clock pre and post‐operative care for critically ill cardiac patients.

Panel of Doctors

  • Dr. Jithinsankar E

    Consultant

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Dr. Jithinsankar E

Consultant

Dr. Jithinsankar is a dedicated and skilled cardiothoracic surgeon with a strong foundation in adult Cardiac Surgery. He is a currently working as a Junior Consultant in a Tertiary Centre, where he performs a Wide range of Cardiac Surgical Procedures. Dr. Jithinsankar is a seeking to expand his experience and expertise in adult Cardiac Surgery through further exposure and Opportunities.

Area of Interest
  • Surgical Coronary Revascularization
  • OP CAB and ON CAB
  • Valve Replacement and Repairs
  • Aortic Surgeries
  • Peripheral Vascular Surgeries
  • Thoracic Surgeries
  • Thoracic Trauma Care

Qualifications

  • DNB (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery) from GKNM Hospital, Coimbatore (2016-2022)
  • MBBS from Azeezia Institute of Medical Science and Research Centre, Kollam (2008-2013)

Work Experience

  • June 2022 to September 2022 - Worked as a Junior Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Caritas Multispecialty Hospital, Kottayam
  • October 2022 to May 2023 - Senior Resident Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Southern Railways Headquarters Hospital, Chennai
  • May 2022 to Present - Junior Consultant Surgeon, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, GKNM Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Dissertation

  • Outcomes of patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction (Ejection Fraction <30%) undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery

Publications

  • Flexible Fibre Optic Bronchoscopy as Angioscope to Ascertain the Completeness of Pulmonary Embolectomy: Surgery for Pulmonary Embolism - How I Do It

Conferences and Workshops

  • 21st Annual Live Workshop at GKNMH, Coimbatore - 2024
  • 20th Annual Live Workshop at GKNMH, Coimbatore - Ventricular Inflow and Outflow - 2022
  • 19th Annual Live Workshop at GKNMH, Coimbatore - Repair and Restore - 2019
  • 6th Annual Conference of The Society for Heart Failure and Transplant, Coimbatore - 2018
  • 18th Annual Live Workshop at GKNMH, Coimbatore - Redefining Skills - 2017
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Dr. Jithinsankar E

Consultant

OP DAYS AND TIMINGS
  • Mon 10:30 AM - 03:30 PM
  • Tue 10:30 AM - 03:30 PM
  • Wed 10:30 AM - 03:30 PM
  • Thu 10:30 AM - 03:30 PM
  • Fri 10:30 AM - 03:30 PM
  • Sat 10:30 AM - 03:30 PM
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Dr. Jithinsankar E
Consultant

Dr. Jithinsankar is a dedicated and skilled cardiothoracic surgeon with a strong foundation in adult Cardiac Surgery. He is a currently working as a Junior Consultant in a Tertiary Centre, where he performs a Wide range of Cardiac Surgical Procedures. Dr. Jithinsankar is a seeking to expand his experience and expertise in adult Cardiac Surgery through further exposure and Opportunities.

Area of Interest
  • Surgical Coronary Revascularization
  • OP CAB and ON CAB
  • Valve Replacement and Repairs
  • Aortic Surgeries
  • Peripheral Vascular Surgeries
  • Thoracic Surgeries
  • Thoracic Trauma Care
  • DNB (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery) from GKNM Hospital, Coimbatore (2016-2022)
  • MBBS from Azeezia Institute of Medical Science and Research Centre, Kollam (2008-2013)
  • June 2022 to September 2022 - Worked as a Junior Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Caritas Multispecialty Hospital, Kottayam
  • October 2022 to May 2023 - Senior Resident Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Southern Railways Headquarters Hospital, Chennai
  • May 2022 to Present - Junior Consultant Surgeon, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, GKNM Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
  • Outcomes of patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction (Ejection Fraction <30%) undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery
  • Flexible Fibre Optic Bronchoscopy as Angioscope to Ascertain the Completeness of Pulmonary Embolectomy: Surgery for Pulmonary Embolism - How I Do It
  • 21st Annual Live Workshop at GKNMH, Coimbatore - 2024
  • 20th Annual Live Workshop at GKNMH, Coimbatore - Ventricular Inflow and Outflow - 2022
  • 19th Annual Live Workshop at GKNMH, Coimbatore - Repair and Restore - 2019
  • 6th Annual Conference of The Society for Heart Failure and Transplant, Coimbatore - 2018
  • 18th Annual Live Workshop at GKNMH, Coimbatore - Redefining Skills - 2017
OP DAYS AND TIMINGS
  • Mon 10:30 AM - 03:30 PM
  • Tue 10:30 AM - 03:30 PM
  • Wed 10:30 AM - 03:30 PM
  • Thu 10:30 AM - 03:30 PM
  • Fri 10:30 AM - 03:30 PM
  • Sat 10:30 AM - 03:30 PM