Dr. Dillip Kumar Mishra

Dr Dillip Kumar Mishra is a senior cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon in Chennai with 49 years of experience in coronary artery surgery, heart valve surgery, congenital heart surgery, aortic surgery, and minimally invasive cardiac procedures.

He holds an MCh in Cardiothoracic Surgery from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, one of India's foremost national institutes, and has practiced across India, Italy (3 years), Saudi Arabia (5 years), and Bangladesh (1 year).

Patients seeking a trusted cardiac surgeon in Chennai, expert bypass surgery in Chennai, or advanced valve surgery in Chennai will find Dr Mishra serving as Senior Consultant at Apollo Hospital, Greams Road, Chennai since 2005.

He consults in English, Hindi, Bengali, and Tamil, ensuring clear communication for patients from across India and internationally.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Dillip Kumar Mishra manages the full spectrum of adult cardiac and vascular surgical conditions through open, minimally invasive, and endovascular approaches.

Coronary Artery Surgery in Chennai

Dr Mishra has extensive experience in coronary bypass surgery spanning nearly four decades:

• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) on-pump and off-pump
• Minimally Invasive CABG for faster recovery and reduced pain
• Complex Multi-Vessel Coronary Disease surgical management
• Redo CABG for reoperative coronary cases
• Coronary Angioplasty and Bypass Surgery for coronary artery disease

Valve Surgery in Chennai

Dr Mishra performs a comprehensive range of valve repair and replacement procedures:

• Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement for rheumatic and degenerative disease
• Aortic Valve Replacement for stenosis and regurgitation
• Double Valve Replacement for combined mitral and aortic disease
• Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty for mitral stenosis
• Heart Valve Repair and Replacement across all valve types

Aortic Surgery in Chennai

Dr Mishra manages complex aortic and vascular surgical conditions:

• Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
• Aortic Dissection Repair for acute and chronic presentations
• Aortofemoral Bypass Surgery for aortoiliac occlusive disease

Congenital and Structural Heart Surgery in Chennai

Dr Mishra manages a range of congenital and structural cardiac surgical conditions:

• Hole in the Heart Repair including ASD and VSD closures
• Tetralogy of Fallot Repair
• Congenital Heart Disease Surgery for complex presentations
• Pacemaker Implantation for bradyarrhythmias

Vascular Procedures

Dr Mishra performs both diagnostic and interventional vascular procedures:

• Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis for acute arterial occlusion
• Radial Approach Angiography for coronary and vascular evaluation
• Invasive Cardiac Procedures for complex cardiac conditions

Qualifications

• MBBS from Utkal University, Orissa (1977)
• MS General Surgery from Madras Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai (1980)
• MCh Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh (1986)

Dr Mishra holds active medical council registration with the Tamil Nadu Medical Council (Reg. No. 61939, 1998), supporting his current practice as a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon in Chennai.

His international surgical experience spanning Italy, Saudi Arabia, and Bangladesh over nearly a decade reflects exposure to diverse patient populations and varied cardiac surgical environments across three continents, distinguishing him among cardiac surgeons practising in Chennai.

Awards and Recognitions

• Bharat Jyoti Award, 2010
• Young Achiever's Award, 2009

Research and Publications

Dr Mishra has contributed to peer-reviewed publications in indexed journals. A PubMed indexed publication is listed under co-authors Babu J A, Mishra D K, and Chandrasekaran.

Professional Memberships

• Member, Tamil Nadu Medical Council
• Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Hospital Affiliations in Chennai

Current Practice

Dr Dillip Kumar Mishra currently serves as Senior Consultant at Apollo Hospital, Greams Road, Chennai since 2005: Consultation Fee: ₹1500

Past Experience

Dr Mishra has practiced internationally as Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon in Milan, Italy (3 years), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (5 years), and Dhaka, Bangladesh (1 year), gaining exposure to diverse cardiac surgical environments before returning to Apollo Hospitals, Chennai.

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