Dr. Bhaskar Samitha

( Cardiothoracic Surgeon )

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Profile -

Qualifications:

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Cardiothoracic Surgery)

Department:

Cardiology

Sub Speciality:

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Experience:

25+ Years

Languages Spoken:

English, Hindi

Biography:

Dr. Bhaskar Samitha is a senior cardiothoracic surgeon with over 25 years of experience and has performed more than 8,000 heart surgeries, including adult and congenital cases. A graduate of the University of Mysore and a post-graduate from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, he further specialized with an MCh in Cardiothoracic Surgery from Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad. He trained in heart and lung transplantation at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney. Known for his advanced skills in off-pump CABG, robotic-assisted surgeries, valve repairs, ECMO, and heart-lung transplants, Dr. Samitha brings deep clinical insight and precision to every case, earning trust among peers and patients alike.

Expertise -

Areas of Interest:

Cardiac Procedures
Coronary Angioplasty / Bypass Surgery
Electrocardiography (ECG)
Acute Heart Attack Management
Interventional Cardiology
Congenital Heart Defect Correction
Pediatric and Fetal Echo
2D Echocardiography
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery

Procedures Performed:

Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass
Valve Repair & Replacement
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Robotic Heart Surgery
ECMO
Heart & Lung Transplant
VADs (Ventricular Assist Devices)

Education & Fellowship –

Education & Training:

MBBS: University of Mysore, India (1999)
MS – General Surgery: Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore (2004)
MCh – Cardiothoracic Surgery: Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad (2008)

Fellowship:

Heart & Lung Transplantation – St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney

Professional Memberships:

Indian Medical Association (IMA)