Dr. Girish B Navasundi

Dr. Girish B Navasundi

Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist & Certified TAVR Specialist, Lead Consultant - Structural Heart Disease & Heart Failure

With more than 9000 angiograms through Femoral, Ulnar and Radial approach and more than 1500 coronary and peripheral angioplasty, 5000 angioplasty & 80+ TAVI/TAVR. Dr. Girish is one of the one senior cardiologists based at Bangalore. In 1998, He obtained his MBBS degree from JSS Medical College. In 2003, he completed his MD in General Physician from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum. In 2006, Dr. Girish passed his DNB in Cardiology in Hyderabad. Currently, Dr. Girish is providing his services at Senior Consultant & Interventional Cardiologist at Apollo Hospitals in Bangalore. His services include Transcatheter aortic valve replacement, TAVR/ TAVR, Transesophageal Echocardiogram, Mitral Valve Repair, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator, Balloon Mitral Valvotomy, and Angioplasty.

Dr. Girish is an esteemed member of the Cardiology Society of India, Indian Medical Association and the Association of Physicians of India. Research papers of Dr. Girish, related to Interventional Cardiology, are published in various indexed journals. His areas of interest include Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), Angioplasty and pacemaker implantation. He was the first cardiologist in Karnataka who implanted an MRI compatible AICD system and was also the pioneer in implanting the tapering coronary stent. Dr. Girish is an expert in the usage of distal protection devices, thrombectomy, distal embolization, and AICD implantation.