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Dr. Bagirath Raghuraman

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist in Bangalore

MBBS, MD General Medicine, DNB General Medicine, DM Cardiology, FESC, FSCAI, FHFA , FICC

Dr. Bagirath Raghuraman Interventional Cardiologist in Bangalore
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34+ Years

Experience

96% Recommended

(96 Ratings)

34+

Experience

(Years)

96%

Recommended

(96 Ratings)

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Mon - Fri11:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Consultation Fee: ₹900 (approximate)

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Dr. Bagirath Raghuraman Interventional Cardiologist in Bangalore
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Dr Bagirath Raghuraman is an interventional cardiologist in Bengaluru with 34 years of experience in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology.

He currently practises as a Senior Consultant and Director of the Heart Transplant Program at Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Bommasandra.

He was a key member of the medical team that performed the first permanent left ventricular assist device implantation in India.

Areas of Expertise

Heart Failure and Transplant Care

Dr Raghuraman treats end-stage heart failure using temporary circulatory pumps, permanent left ventricular assist devices, and heart transplantation.

Structural Heart and Valve Procedures

He performs transcatheter aortic valve implantations, mitral valve clips, and non-surgical device closures for congenital heart defects.

Complex Coronary Angioplasty

He clears severely blocked and calcified heart arteries using advanced intracoronary imaging and rotational atherectomy tools.

Rhythm Devices and Clot Clearing

Dr Bagirath implants cardioverter defibrillators and resynchronisation pacemakers, alongside performing balloon angioplasties to clear blood clots from the lungs.

Educational Background

He completed his MBBS, followed by an MD and a DNB in General Medicine, a DM in Cardiology, and advanced international fellowships in heart failure, cardiac transplantation, and interventional cardiology.

Awards, Research, and Publications

He was awarded the Best Outgoing Student Gold Medal and the University Gold Medal for academic excellence. He has authored multiple research papers on coronary interventions and heart failure in indexed medical journals.

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Dr. Bagirath Raghuraman performs major interventions in the following specialities:

  • Cardiology
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Karnataka Medical Council - Registration No. (33213)
  • JJM Medical College, Davangere (MBBS)
  • Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (MD General Medicine)
  • National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (DNB General Medicine)
  • Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology (DM Cardiology)
  • European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
  • Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI)
  • Heart Failure Association (FHFA )
  • Indian College of Cardiology (FICC )
  • Best Outgoing Student Gold Medal (1991)
  • University Gold Medal, Kuvempu University (1992)
  • Best Paper Award, Indian Medical Association (1998)
  • Best Angiogram CD Presentation, George Pompidou Hospital Paris (2009)
  • Jehendran, M. V., Kumar, A., Gowda, S., Kothari, R., Raghuraman, B., & Raj, V. (2024). Recurrent LV dysfunction - MRI to the rescue. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance: Official Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 26(100789), 100789. Link
  • Raghuraman, B., Jain, R. K., Badani, R. S., Patil, S. N., Suares, N., Dabhade, D. C., Shewale, R., Suryawanshi, S., & Vikneswaran, G. (2023). Prospective observational study to assess effectiveness and safety of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose 1000 mg in patients of chronic heart failure with iron DeficiEncy - PRIDE-HF study. Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Link
  • Jayagopal, P. B., Raghuraman, B., Khetan, A., Magarkar, V., Premchand, R. K., Ezhilan, J., Sharma, V., Kumar, A. S., Dabhade, D., Shewale, R., Suryawanshi, S., & Vikneswaran, G. (2023). Indian Real-world EvidenCe of Rivaroxaban use in coronary artery disease – A prospective observational cohort study (IN-RECORD): Study design and baseline characteristics. Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 9(3), 172–177. Link
  • Reddy MH, Cherian G, Bagirath Raghuraman. Evaluation of the Results of Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty in Patients with Chronic Distal Pulmonary Thromboembolic Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension. Indian Journal of Cardiovascular Disease in Women [Internet]. 2021 Oct 31 [cited 2025 Mar 10];06:157–64. Link
  • Jose, J., Mandalay, A., Cholenahally, M. N., Khandenahally, R. S., Budnur, S. C., Parekh, M., Rao, R. S., Seth, A., Chandra, P., Kapoor, R., Agarwal, P., Mathur, A., Kumar, V., Kanchanahalli, S. S., Mullasari, A. S., Subban, V., Khanolkar, U. B., Mehrotra, S., Chopra, M., … Gunasekaran, S. (2024). Safety and effectiveness of the novel Myval Octacor transcatheter heart valve in severe, symptomatic aortic valve stenosis — A real-world Indian experience (The OCTACOR India Study). Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine: Including Molecular Interventions, 63, 1–7. Link
  • Senior Consultant and Director - Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Bommasandra
  • Lecturer - Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, Bangalore
  • Registrar - Manipal Hospital, Bangalore
  • Registrar - Manipal Academy Of Higher Education, Manipal

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Hospitals Dr. Bagirath Raghuraman is Associated with (1)

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Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Bommasandra
JCI
NABH

Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Bommasandra

4.9/5(98 Ratings)
NH health city, 258/A

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Dr. Bagirath Raghuraman specialises in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology.

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Dr. Bagirath Raghuraman has 34 years of experience in Cardiology.

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Mon - Fri
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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The consultation fee of Doctor Bagirath Raghuraman is ₹900. A one-time registration fee may apply for first-time visits and for more information you can call on 8064370206.

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Dr. Bagirath Raghuraman's qualifications are:

  • MBBS
  • MD General Medicine
  • DNB General Medicine
  • DM Cardiology
  • FESC
  • FSCAI
  • FHFA
  • FICC

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