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Dr. Tapan Kumar Dash

Department - Paediatric Cardiology

Designation - Clinical Director and Head of Department

Bengaluru, India

Career Profile

Every year, he performs 500-600 paediatric cardiac surgical procedures and has successfully performed over 7000 congenital heart surgeries on patients ranging in age from 1 day to 60 years and weighing between 700 grams and 87 kgs. He has extensive experience performing complex Paediatric and Congenital Heart Surgeries and procedures, such as: Norwood Pulmonary Root Translocations Operation Persistent Truncus Arteriosus Repair Without Conduit Redo Complex Heart Surgeries Ross Procedure for Heart Valve Repair Jatene Switch, Double Switch, and other features

Education & Training

  • MS - AIIMS, New Delhi (December 1999)
  • Senior Resident (General Surgery) - AIIMS, New Delhi (Sept 2000 – Dec 2001)
  • Senior Resident (Cardiac Surgery) - AIIMS, New Delhi (May 2001 - Nov 2001)
  • Clinical attachment and Trainee in Vascular Surgery - Hillingdon Hospital, Middlesex, UK (Dec 2001 – July 2002)
  • Tutor in Surgery - Nehru Homeopathic College, New Delhi (July 2002 – Oct 2004)
  • Observer (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery) St. Francis Medical Centre, Peoria, USA University of Illinois College of Medicine (Nov 2004 – Feb 2005)
  • Senior Resident (Pediatric Cardiac Surgery) - Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi (Dec 2005 – April 2006)
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery - Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit Medical Centre, Wayne State University, Michigan, USA (Aug 2006 – Aug 2007)
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery - Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, USA (Aug 2007 – Aug 2008)

Work & Experience

  • Consultant Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon - CARE Institute of Medical Sciences,Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, India (April 2009 – 2019)
  • Director and Head of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery - Rainbow Children’s Heart Institute (April 2019 - 2021)

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