The Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery deals with the surgical management of diseases related to heart, lungs, chest wall and diaphragm. Our competent team is highly experienced in performing complicated surgeries for conditions such as congenital heart diseases, mediastinal tumours, open heart valvular repairs, and myocardial infarction.
The team consists of cardiac surgery experts (adult and pediatric), pulmonologists, thoracic surgeons, cardiac anesthesiologists, critical care specialists, interventional radiologists, and cardiac electrophysiologists who work in collaboration with nurses, technicians, rehabilitation specialists and nutritionists to provide optimal multidisciplinary treatment for our patients. They are experts in carrying out various procedures such as pulmonary lobectomy, surgical decortication, coronary artery bypass graft, open-heart valve repair, and septal defect closures.
Aster Prime Hospital offers special services such as outpatient and inpatient division, daycare units, interventional ICUs, and 24/7 availability of healthcare professionals in Hyderabad.
Advanced Technology & Facilities
Well equipped with the latest medical equipment, modern technology & infrastructure, Aster Hospital is one of the best hospitals in India.
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Echocardiogram
- Angiogram
- Imaging Tests
- Chest X-Ray
- CT Scan
- MRI Scans
- Thoracoscopy
- Lung / Lymph Node Biopsy
FAQs
Want to find out more about the treatment? The answer to your questions can be found below.
Who is a Cardiac surgeon and what do they do?
A cardiac surgeon is a well-experienced surgery specialist who offers complete medical care to patients suffering from heart-related problems. Along with other specialised doctors and surgeons, they play a critical role in diagnosing and treating patients with critical surgical procedures.
What question you should ask a Cardiac Surgeon
You can ask any question to a cardiac surgeon that can clear your doubt or query, such as: Is cardiac surgery painful? How will you treat my heart problems? Will there be any side effects? When will you recover?
What Document should I carry on my first visit with a Cardiac surgeon?
There are several important documents that must be considered while visiting a cardiac surgeon for the first time. These include past medical records, overall health checks, previous blood reports, and any ongoing or past treatment. If you have any questions, you can consult our cardiac surgeon in Hyderabad at Aster Prime anytime.
What is the role of a cardiac surgeon in a patient's treatment?
A cardiac surgeon plays a vital role in providing complete heart care before, during, and even after cardiac surgery. These experts perform various surgeries to enhance the heart’s health, cardiovascular muscles, and major blood vessels. Cardiac surgeons also offer consultation regarding surgeries and treatment.
How should I prepare for my first visit to a cardiac surgeon?
There is nothing stressful about visiting a cardiac surgeon for the first time, as you just need to prepare questions that can clear your doubts about cardiac surgery. However, you should take all your necessary health documents for the discussion so that cardiac surgeons can better analyse your health conditions.
When should I consider seeing a Cardiac Surgeon?
When you encounter heart problems such as frequent chest pain and pressure, irregular heartbeat, difficulty breathing, dizziness, excessive sweating, nausea, or heartburn, you should definitely see a cardiac surgeon. At Aster Prime, our cardiac surgeon in Hyderabad can identify problems and provide effective measures or treatments.
Will a Cardiac Surgeon help manage recovery after surgery?
Yes, definitely! Cardiac surgeons keep track of your health by monitoring your heartbeats, nerves, and breathing after the surgery. They take every crucial step for your faster recovery, along with medications and cardiac therapies. That’s exactly what our cardiac surgeon in Hyderabad does.
What heart conditions do cardiac surgeons attend to?
Cardiac surgeons are specialists in treating several conditions, such as heart valve disease, heart rhythm disorders, cardiac arrests, coronary heart disease, aneurysms, aortic dissection, and congenital heart problems. Our cardiac surgeon in Hyderabad first diagnoses the heart problems and then prepares a personalised treatment plan.
What advancements or technologies are utilised by a cardiac surgeon?
Cardiac surgeons use several technological advancements to test, diagnose, and treat heart patients. These technologies include the use of electrocardiography, coronary angiography, cardiac imaging, and defibrillators. This advanced equipment is utilised by doctors to treat cardiac conditions and diagnose heart problems effectively.
