HYDERABAD: In a first of its kind surgery in Andhra Pradesh, doctors implanted a ‘Heart Assist Device’ to save the life of a 63-year-old heart patient. P Kasturi, a homemaker from A S Rao Nagar, Secunderabad, underwent the complicated surgery at a private...
On 24th of June, 2012, Dr Gokhale addressed a gathering of nearly 250 doctors at a Cardiology Update meeting held by Yashoda hospitals at Hotel Novatel, Hyderabad. He delivered a lecture on” Surgical Options for Heart Failurein Indian Scenario”. He pointed...
On 21st of June, 2012, Dr Gokhale and his team had successful video conferencing with heart specialists at Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas on ways to manage patients with complicated heart valve problems. Dr Gokhale, in a statement, said that sometimes patients...
Dr Gokhale’s team gets ready to implant CentriMag heart assist device: Heart failure (a condition in which heart is not able to support the needs of the body) may follow some conditions like following a major heart attack or after heart surgeries or as a result of...
Dr Gokhale organized a workshop on “Minimal Access Cardiac Surgery” at Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad on 14th and 15th of April, 2012. More than 125 surgeons from all over India participated in this training. Dr Mahesh Ramchandani from Houston, Texas and...
Dr Gokhale attended a workshop on “Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery” held at Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, conducted by Dr Mahesh Ramchandani. This involved hands on training with Robotics and use of vascular staplers in cardiac surgery on cadavers...