About Doctor
Brief Profile
Dr. Prakash R. is a Paediatric Cardiologist at Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Bangalore. He is an MBBS and has completed his MD in Pediatrics and FNB Pediatric Cardiology. Dr Prakash is experienced in handling pediatrics and adult congenital heart disease cases and performs procedures like Fetal echocardiography and key Interventional cardiology procedures
Qualification
- MBBS (2005)
- MD Pediatrics (2010)
- FNB Pediatric Cardiology (2014)
Posts Held in the Past
- Clinical assistant – Pediatric Cardiac ITU, Narayana Hrudayalaya (June 2010 to Nov 2010)
- Senior Registrar – Pediatrics, Fortis Hospital, BG Road, Bangalore. (March 2011 to March 2012)
- Fellow – Pediatric Cardiology, Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences (April 2012 to March 2014)
- Senior Registrar – Pediatric Cardiology, Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences (June 2014 to June 2016)
Key Procedures Peformed
Fields of Expertise
- Echocardiography in Pediatrics and adult congenital heart disease
- Fetal echocardiography
- Interventional Pediatric and Adult congenital heart disease
- Congenital heart disease - Hybrid interventions
Publications
- Auti OB, Kaushik PK, Ramachandra P, Raj V. Retroesophageal course of left brachiocephalic vein: The garland vein. J Card Surg. 2017;32(6):394‐395. doi:10.1111/jocs.13141
- Prabhu S, Maiya S, Shetty R, Murthy K, Ramachandra P. Staged Hybrid Approach for Ductal Origin of the Pulmonary Artery in a Low Birth Weight Neonate. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2019; doi:10.1177/2150135118822302
- Walavalkar, V., Maiya, S., Pujar, S., Ramachandra P. et al. Percutaneous Device Closure of Congenital Isolated Ventricular Septal Defects: A Single-Center Retrospective Database Study Amongst 412 Cases. Pediatr Cardiol 41, 591–598 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-020-02315-0
- Prabhu S, Maiya S, Shetty R, Murthy K, Ramachandra P, Tiwari R. Hybrid approach for aortic embolization of Amplatzer duct occluder. Ann Pediatric Card [Epub ahead of print
Interest
- Fetal cardiology, Hybrid interventions