Dr. A G K Gokhale

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dr. A G K Gokhale is a highly accomplished and experienced Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon with over 30 years of dedicated practice in the field. He is recognized for his extensive expertise in performing complex cardiac surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair and replacement surgeries, and thoracic and vascular procedures. With numerous publications in leading national and international journals and a distinguished career across premier institutions, Dr. Gokhale has established himself as a trusted name in cardiac surgical care.

Dr. Gokhale's clinical acumen is complemented by his academic contributions and leadership roles. He has been actively involved in training the next generation of cardiothoracic surgeons and has received multiple awards for his contributions to the field. His patient-centric approach, combined with deep surgical expertise, makes him an excellent choice for international patients seeking advanced cardiac and vascular surgical care in India.

Dr. Gokhale brings a commitment to comprehensive patient care, employing both conventional and minimally invasive approaches. His proficiency spans adult cardiac surgery, including complex redo procedures, aortic surgeries, and the full spectrum of thoracic and vascular interventions.

SPECIALIZATIONS

• Cardiac Surgery
• Vascular Surgery

PROCEDURES & EXPERTISE

• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
• Heart Valve Repair Surgery
• Heart Valve Replacement Surgery
• Double Valve Replacement
• Aortic Root Replacement
• Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
• Redo CABG
• Complete Guide to Cardiac Surgery
• Peripheral Vascular Bypass Surgery
• Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
• Deep Vein Thrombosis
• AV Fistula Creation

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

• MBBS – Recognized medical institution, India
• MS (General Surgery) – Postgraduate training in general surgery
• M.Ch (Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery) – Super-specialty qualification in CTVS
• FIACS – Fellow of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons
• Fellowship/Training in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery at premier Indian and international centers

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dr. A G K Gokhale brings more than 30 years of experience in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery. He has held senior consultant positions at leading multi-specialty hospitals and has been associated with several premier cardiac surgery centers throughout his career. His experience encompasses thousands of open-heart surgeries, complex vascular procedures, and thoracic surgeries, with consistently strong clinical outcomes.

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

• Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad

MEMBERSHIPS

• Life Member, Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons
• Member, IST (Indian Society of Thoracic Surgeons)
• Fellow, International College of Surgeons
• Member, Cardiothoracic Surgery section of various national surgical bodies

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

• Recognized for excellence in cardiothoracic surgical practice with multiple awards and honors over his career
• Recipient of awards for best scientific paper presentations at national and international conferences
• Recognized for his contributions to advancing minimally invasive cardiac surgical techniques
• Multiple publications in peer-reviewed national and international cardiothoracic and vascular surgery journals

RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS

Dr. Gokhale has authored and co-authored multiple research papers published in reputed national and international journals, contributing significantly to the literature on coronary artery bypass surgery, valve surgery, thoracic surgery, and vascular interventions.