Dr. K R Balakrishnan is a distinguished cardiothoracic and transplant surgeon, widely recognized for his expertise in heart and lung transplants, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), and pediatric cardiac surgeries. With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Balakrishnan has performed over 20,000 surgeries, including India’s first successful heart transplant and the pioneering implantation of LVAD and HVAD devices in India. His significant contributions to the field have earned him numerous prestigious awards, reflecting his dedication to advancing cardiac care and improving patient outcomes.
Director - Institute of Neurosurgery and Spinal Disorders
30+ years of experience
MGM Healthcare
Dr. Krish Sridhar is a highly experienced neurosurgeon with over 30 years of expertise in treating complex neurological conditions. He specializes in brain tumors, spine surgery, and cranial surgery, particularly for trauma and vascular issues. Dr. Sridhar is well-regarded for his work in awake cranial surgery and cervical spine surgeries. His focus is on ensuring precise diagnoses and developing personalized treatment plans for patients with neurological disorders. Dr. Sridhar has also contributed to academic literature and conducted several educational workshops on neurosurgery and brain science.
Dr. Govindaraj AB is a senior orthopaedic and joint replacement surgeon with more than three decades of experience specializing in knee replacement, hip replacement, and complex orthopaedic surgeries.
Senior Consultant Interventional Pulmonology and Lung Transplant Program
16+ years of experience
MGM Healthcare
Dr. Soumitra Sinha Roy is a senior interventional pulmonologist with extensive experience in lung transplant programs, ECMO management, and minimally invasive bronchoscopic procedures for complex respiratory diseases.
Dr. Roopesh Kumar is a neurosurgeon with around two decades of experience specializing in complex brain and spine tumor surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, and minimally invasive neurosurgical procedures.
HOD and Clinical Lead - Department of Paediatric Haematology, Oncology, Blood and Marrow Transplantation
30+ years of experience
MGM Healthcare
Dr. M Deenadayalan is a haematology, oncology and bone marrow transplant specialist in Chennai, experienced in treating leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma and performing autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation.
Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist
20 years of experience
MGM Healthcare
Dr. A. B. Gopalamurugan is specializing in angioplasty, TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement), stenting, and endovascular therapy with over 20 years of experience.
Consultant – Hemato-Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist
15+ years of experience
MGM Healthcare
Dr. Steve Thomas is a hemato-oncologist and bone marrow transplant specialist in Chennai, experienced in diagnosing and treating benign and malignant hematological disorders including leukemia, lymphoma and offering autologous/allogeneic BMT procedures.
