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Dr. Vijay Shankar C S
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon
•30+ years experience
95%
75+ Patients
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon • 30+ Years Exp.
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch
Apollo Hospitals Greams Road
English, Tamil
About Dr. Vijay Shankar C S
- •Dr. Vijay Shankar C S is a top Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai. Holding MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch, Dr. Vijay Shankar C S specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery conditions, including Aortic valve disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary artery disease, Gaucher Disease, and more.
- •Dr. Vijay Shankar C S has over 30 years of experience and is fluent in English, Tamil.
- •Recommended by 78 patients, Dr. Vijay Shankar C S holds an impressive recommendation score of 95%.
- •Book a Digital Consultation or Hospital Visit with Dr. Vijay Shankar C S on Apollo today. Fees for consultation:
- Online Consultation: ₹1000
- Physical Consultation: ₹1000
Dr. Vijay Shankar C S, MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch, is a renowned Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon with over 30 years of experience in treating complex heart and vascular conditions. Based in Chennai, Dr. Shankar specializes in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, offering expert care for a range of serious conditions including Angina and Aortic Valve Disease.
Dr. Shankar's extensive expertise includes advanced management of Atrial Fibrillation and innovative treatments for Cardiomyopathy. Known for his patient-centered approach, he provides personalized treatment plans designed to address the unique needs of each patient. His dedication to delivering exceptional care is reflected in his comprehensive approach to Chest Pain Treatment and other complex vascular issues.
With affiliations to leading institutions like Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Dr. Shankar is recognized for his commitment to excellence in the field. His contributions to cardiovascular medicine are supported by active membership in prominent medical organizations, numerous awards, and a wealth of published research.
For expert Cardiothoracic and Vascular care, schedule a consultation with Dr. Vijay Shankar C S in Chennai today. Experience top-tier surgical care and innovative treatments tailored to your cardiovascular health needs.
Patient Reviews for Dr. Vijay Shankar C S
Maheswari P
8 months ago
Sirnow I am very good health because of your guidance and refered to Drvignesh thanigaivasan sir for ct angio Thank you so much sir
Appreciates thorough knowledge and precise skills
arindam jash
11 months ago
Recently I visited Chennai gream road Apollo with my father for his treatment Sometimes you will not be knowing the best possible way for treatment Luckily I connected with Dr Vijay Sankar and he was best in terms of assessment of the the problem and then he guided me perfectly so that I do not have to go here and there He given me the possibility of the treatment very transparently and transferred the case to the best doctordr Damodaran as it was not in his area of expertise Now my father is fit with his health and all credit goes to dr Vijay Sankar and Dr Damodaran
Dedicated and highly skilled approach
VASANTHKUMAR S
11 months ago
Good diagnosis and understanding patients health
Best doctor ever
Nandha A
1 year ago
Most humble personality I admit my father with lot of problem He only gave courage and positive words to me and to my father He taken care my father as a child Down to earth personality My father has second life because of SVS sir Excellent really good treatment from him
Best doctor ever
Selvam Ganesh
1 year ago
Best cardiac surgeon Very genuine and treats all patients very friendly and with humanity Trust the doctor and follow his advice Thanks Dr for all your support and guidance
Best doctors as per my knowledge
Conditions & Procedures
Conditions and Procedures
Top Conditions Treated
- •Aortic valve disease
- •Atrial Fibrillation
- •Cardiomyopathy
- •Coronary artery disease
- •Gaucher Disease
- •Myocarditis
- •Long QT Syndrome
- •Pericardial effusion
- •Pericarditis
- •Pulmonary atresia
- •Pulmonary Hypertension
- •Sick sinus syndrome
- •Tricuspid atresia
- •Truncus arteriosus
- •Pneumonia Treatment
- •Hole In The Heart
- •Kawasaki Disease
- •Angina
- •Sepsis
- •Loeys Dietz Syndrome
- •Mediastinal
- •Tetralogy Of Fallot
- •Tetralogy Of Fallot Tof
- •Fainting
- •Chest Pain Treatment
Education & Work Experience
Registration
22098
Education
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch
Work Experience
Dr. Vijay Shankar S is a cardiothoracic surgeon with 30+ years of experience
Other Achievements
Memberships
He is a member of Tamil Nadu Medical Council
Fellow in Coronary Artery Surgery at the University of Wisconsin, USA
Awards and Recognitions
Fellow in Coronary Artery Surgery at the University of Wisconsin, USA, 1983-1987 and 1993-1994
Fellow in Congenital Heart Surgery for 6 months at Children's Hospital, University of Wisconsin, USA, in 1986 Barylor College, Houston, USA for three months
FAQs
Where does Dr. Vijay Shankar C S practice?
Dr. Vijay Shankar C S practices at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Vijay Shankar C S?
You can book an appointment online via the Apollo 24|7 website or app by selecting an available slot. You can book a digital consult as well as Physical visit to the hospital.
What do patients say about Dr. Vijay Shankar C S?
95% patients recomment Dr. Vijay Shankar C S. He is highly rated by patients for their expertise and compassionate care.
What is Dr. Vijay Shankar C S's educational qualification?
Dr. Vijay Shankar C S holds MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch, and specializes in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon.
How many years of experience does Dr. Vijay Shankar C S have?
Dr. Vijay Shankar C S has over 30 years of experience in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery.
What is Dr. Vijay Shankar C S's medical specialty?
Dr. Vijay Shankar C S specializes in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, offering expert care in this field for more than 30 years.
What conditions does Dr. Vijay Shankar C S treat?
Dr. Vijay Shankar C S treats conditions like Aortic valve disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy and more conditions related to Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery.
What is the consultation fee for Dr. Vijay Shankar C S?
The consultation fee for Dr. Vijay Shankar C S is ₹1000.
Does Dr. Vijay Shankar C S offer online consultations?
Yes, Dr. Vijay Shankar C S provides online consultations via Apollo 24|7.