Dr.S. Muralidharan Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Coimbatore

Dr.S. Muralidharan

Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Coimbatore

MS, M.Ch (Thor), FACS, FIACS

About

  • Asst. Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Christian Medical College, Vellore (1976 - 1984)
  • Pvrofessor of  Cardiothoracic Surgery, Christian Medical College, Vellore (1984 - 1986)
  • Head of Department of Cardiothoracic surgery, G. Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital, Coimbatore (since 1986)
  • Established this Department in 1986 and this unit has performed over 7000 Open Heart Surgery and over 3000 Closed Heart Surgeries. This unit also performs Pulmonary, Esophageal and Vascular Surgery
  • Examiner M.Ch., Cardiothoracic Surgery, Madras University & Kerala University
  • Examiner B.P.T. The Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R Medical University & Manipal  University
  • Examiner National Board of Examinations in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
  • Past President Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons, 1997-1998
  • Organising Secretary, 43rd Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons in Ooty
  • Started the Perfusion Training Programme for the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons in Vadodara
  • Incharge of Intensive Care Nurses Training for the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons

Experience

Cardiothoracic Surgeon, G. Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital, Coimbatore - Currently working here

Specialities

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

  • Cardiac Surgery

Expertise

  • Coronary artery surgery
  • Valvular heart disease
  • Congenital heart disease
  • Thoracic and vascular diseases

Education

MBBS, 1966, Madras Medical College

MS (Gen. Surgery), 1969, JIPMER, Pondicherry

M.Ch (Thor. Surg), 1975, Christian Medical College, Vellore

FACS, 1986, American College of Surgeons

FIACS, 1993, Indian Association of Cardio Vascular Surgeons

Fellow St.Luke Hospital, Dr. Dudley Johnson, Milwaukee, U.S.A (1977-78)

Fellow, St. Vincents Hospital, Sydney, Australia (1983 - 84)

Practice Information

Achievements & Contributions

  • Coronary Artery Surgery
  • Indian Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons
  • Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals
  • Current Medical Trends
  • Cardiology Today 
  • Investigator for national multi centric trial of T .T .K. Chitra Heart Valve
  • Investigator for multi centric trial of Spictra Membrane Oxygenator
  • Member Expert committee, Department of Science and TechnologyCourse Coordinator for Annual Workshop at G. Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital for the past five years
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