Dr. Girish B Navasundi

Dr. Girish B Navasundi is a Cardiologist working at Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore. He has 21 years of experience in his field. He has done his MBBS from J.S.S Medical College, Mysore (1998), MD (General Medicine) from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum (2001) and DNB (Cardiology) from Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad (2006). Some of the services he provides are Transesophageal Echocardiogram, Pacemaker Implantation, Peripheral Angioplasty, Intravascular Thrombolysis and Distal Embolization. His special interests include Pacemakers and Angioplasties.

Dr. Navasundi is a highly renowned doctor, he has received various prestigious awards throughout his career. He has also had the opportunity to publish his journal on Coronary Angiogram and Intevention through Transulnar Approach in the Indian Heart Journal with Pratap C Rath, Bharat V Purohit, Sitaram and Mallikarjun Reddy. Lastly, he was the first Cardiologist to perform Absorbable Stent for the Private Healthcare Sector in the State of Karnataka.

1. Dr. Navasundi has performed over 1700 Angiograms through Femoral, Radial and Ulnar approach.

2. He receives credit for performing 350 Angioplasties both Coronary and Peripheral, PDA Coil Closures, ASD Device Closures, IVC Filter deployment and Pace Maker Implantations.

3. His area of expertise include the usage of IABP, Distal Protection Devices, Covered Stents, IVC Filters, Thrombectomy, Intravascular Thromboysis and Embolectomy, Distal Embolisation and AICD Implantation.

4. Working in Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore since last assignment.

• 1. Cardiological Society of India (CSI)

• Dr. Girish Navasundi has presented numerous research papers and has written for several journals, including: 1. A paper on Hyperkalemia, Etiology and ECG Manifestations at API, Mangalore, Karnataka in 1998.
• 2. Another Paper on PRIMARY ANGIOPLASTY AND STENTING EXPERIENCE presented at Indian College of Cardiology, 2003, Mumbai, earned him the second Best Paper Award at the National level.
• 3. His journal on Coronary Angiogram and Intevention through Transulnar Approach was co-published with Pratap C Rath, Bharat V Purohit, Sitaram and Mallikarjun Reddy, in the Indian Heart Journal.
• 4. Another publication in the Indian Heart Journal was the article on “Transcatheter Closure of Perimembraous Ventricular Septal defect with Amplatzer Membraneous Occluder". This was co-published by Dr. A R Anil, Dr. Raghavan Dr. Sreekanth, Dr. Sanjay Bhalerao, Dr. R.Nagarajan and Dr. N B Girish.