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Prof Dr Ajith A Pillai

Prof Dr Ajith A Pillai

MBBS, MD, DM, Fellowship, Diploma Interventional Cardiologist Head of Department (HOD)

35 years Years of Experience

Kauvery Hospital, Chennai

Hindi, English, Malayalam, Tamil

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About Prof Dr Ajith A Pillai

  • Prof. Dr. Ajith A Pillai is a nationally acclaimed interventional cardiologist with expertise in advanced and complex cardiac procedures.
  • He currently serves as Head of Interventional Cardiology, leading a team in high-risk coronary, congenital, and structural interventions.
  • Over his career, Prof. Dr. Ajith A Pillai has successfully performed more than 12,000 advanced cardiac procedures with outstanding success rates.
  • He is recognized for his exceptional outcomes in complex coronary interventions and high-risk surgical cases, including patients considered unfit for surgery.
  • Prof. Dr. Ajith A Pillai is also known as an academic leader and mentor, guiding upcoming cardiologists and contributing to research.

Qualifications of Prof Dr Ajith A Pillai

  • MBBS – Government Medical College, Trivandrum, Kerala.
  • MD (General Medicine) – Government Medical College, Trivandrum.
  • DM (Cardiology) – Government Medical College, Trivandrum.
  • Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology – University of Frankfurt, Germany.
  • ESMINT Diploma – Europe.

Special Area of Interest Prof Dr Ajith A Pillai

  • Heart and Lung Transplant
  • Coronary Artery Surgery
  • Valve Repair & Replacement
  • CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery)
  • Angiography & Angioplasty
  • VSD Closure (Adult)
  • CHIP PCI & MCS
  • Congenital Heart Interventions
  • Interventional Electrophysiology
  • Structural Interventions (TAVR, Mitral, Tricuspid)
  • Cardiac Catheterization

Past Experience of Prof Dr Ajith A Pillai

  • Over three decades of experience as a leading interventional cardiologist in top tertiary care hospitals.
  • Has personally performed 12,000+ advanced procedures, including CHIP PCI, paediatric interventions, and structural stenting.
  • Regular faculty at both national and international cardiology conferences.
  • Actively trains cardiology fellows and postgraduate students.

Awards

  • Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians (London).
  • Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh).
  • Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (Glasgow).
  • Best Challenging Case Award – Tamil Nadu Interventional Council.
  • Best Original Research Award – Indian Heart Journal.
  • Fellowship – American College of Cardiology (FACC).

Associations/Membership

  • Member – Cardiology Society of India.
  • Member – National Intervention Council.
  • Member – Tamil Nadu Intervention Council.
  • Member – General Medical Council (UK).
  • Member – Andreas Gruntzig Society of Interventional Cardiology.
  • Fellow – Society of Coronary Angiography and Interventions (USA).
  • Fellow – American College of Cardiology

Paper Published By Prof Dr Ajith A Pillai

  • Prof. Dr. Ajith A Pillai has published multiple original research papers in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Award-winning research work featured in Indian Heart Journal on complex interventional cardiology.

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