Dr. Balu Vaidyanathan
Dr. Balu Vaidyanathan is one of the best Pediatric Cardiologists in India, with 25+ years of experience. He is the respected doctor who helps to diagnose and manage heart conditions in babies, even before they are born. Dr. Balu Vaidyanathan has led the Fetal Cardiology Division at Amrita Hospital in Kochi. There, he built the fetal cardiology programme in 2008. It makes it the most advanced centre in the region for prenatal heart diagnosis and care. During his entire medical journey, he has performed more than thousands of fetal echocardiography studies. Dr. Balu is shown in national and international medical meetings and has published so many research papers in his field. He is a well reputed and knowledgeable doctor in India and that is the main point that every patient and his colleague respect him.
Qualifications
- MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College in New Delhi, India
- MD from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi, India
- DM from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology in Trivandrum
- Fellowship in Fetal Cardiology from Evelina Children’s Hospital in (London)
- FACC
Work Experience
Dr. Balu Vaidyanathan has 25+ years of experience in pediatric cardiology in India. He is the best clinical professor and Head of the Fetal Cardiology Division at Amrita Hospital in Kochi. There, he built a fetal cardiology programme in 2008 and supervised the advanced heart screening for newborns. Dr. Vaidyanathan has also worked to lead the cardiology centres in Mumbai and trained all over the world. In this training, including time as a fellow at children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School in the USA. He is the best and most trustworthy doctor because of his medical experience.
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What is Fetal Echocardiography and How Safe is it for the Mother and Baby?
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Fetal echocardiography is the special ultrasound that safely checks a newborn baby's heart before the birth. It is totally safe for mother or fetus.
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What Types of Heart Conditions in Babies Does Dr. Balu Vaidyanathan Treat?
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Dr. Vaidyanathan has treated congenital heart defects in fetuses, newborns and the children including complex and critical heart conditions.
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What is Dr. Balu Vaidyanathan’s Experience in Pediatric and Fetal Cardiology?
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Dr. Balu Vaidyanathan has more than 25 years of experience as a Pediatric Cardiologists in India.
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