Department · International patients
Cardiac Sciences
Adult and paediatric heart care on one campus — imaging, the catheter laboratory and theatre. Complex lists are guided with Prof. Dr. Afksendiyos Kalangos. A written plan is confirmed before you travel.
- Approx. 40 minutes from Bengaluru International Airport
- NABH accredited hospital
- Dedicated international patient desk
Treatments & care
What international families come for
The Cardiac Sciences lists most often requested by patients travelling to SMSIMSR.
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Coronary bypass, including beating-heart and robotic work
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Valve repair and replacement
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Congenital heart disease in children and adults
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Foetal echocardiography and congenital catheter interventions
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Heart-failure work-up and angioplasty
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Not sure which list fits?
Send your reports and our team will match you with the right specialist.
Ask the patient team on WhatsApp (opens in a new tab)
Your care team
Who you will meet
Before you travel
What to bring
- Recent echocardiograms
- Angiograms
- Discharge summaries
Send your reports — WhatsApp first
Share scans and letters with the international patient desk. The Cardiac Sciences team reviews them and we come back to you with the next steps.
- Shobhna Gupta +91 97418 42802
- Sujith Chathoth +91 70128 49103
- Email your reports [email protected]
Your journey to care in India
From your first enquiry to your hospital visit, we guide you at every step.
Before you travel
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Step 1: Tell us about your condition
Share your enquiry and medical reports with our team.
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Step 2: Specialist review
Our team coordinates your case with the right specialists.
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Step 3: Treatment discussion
Understand the recommended next steps clearly.
Your visit to India
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Step 4: Plan your visit
Travel and appointment coordination support.
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Step 5: Arrive in Bengaluru
Approximately 40 minutes from Bengaluru International Airport.
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Step 6: Receive care
Your medical team supports you through treatment.
Cardiac Sciences: questions before you travel
Answers to what international patients most often ask about this department.
International families most often come for: coronary bypass, including beating-heart and robotic work; valve repair and replacement; congenital heart disease in children and adults; foetal echocardiography and congenital catheter interventions; heart-failure work-up and angioplasty.
Prof. Dr. Afksendiyos Kalangos — Mentor and International Advisor; Dr Anand Kumar Agarwal — Head of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery; Dr C S Hiremath — Chief Cardiac Surgeon, Heart Valve Bank; Dr Naveen Chettimada Basappa — Senior Consultant, Cardiology; Dr Annie Arvind — Paediatric and adult congenital cardiology.
Please share: recent echocardiograms; angiograms; discharge summaries. You can email them to [email protected] or send scanned copies on WhatsApp.
Contact our international patient team by email or WhatsApp and share your medical reports. Our team coordinates your case with the right specialists and explains the recommended next steps before you plan your travel.
SMSIMSR is located approximately 40 minutes away from Bengaluru International Airport, making it highly accessible for international travelers.
