Dr. Krishna S lyer
Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. Krishna lyer is one of the India’s most experienced pediatric cardiac surgeons, recognized for his clinical expertise and involvement with cardiac care for children in India and other developing nations. After his medical training, he joined the faculty of cardiac surgery department of AIIMS, New Delhi. He then, trained in infant cardiac surgery in Australia and then established neonatal cardiac surgery at AIIMS. Dr. lyer began the first dedicated pediatric cardiac care program in North India at EHIRC (now FEHI) in 1995. Under his guidance, this pediatric cardiac program has become the benchmark for cardiac care for children in India and its South East Asian neighbors. Dr. Iyer has operated on more than 14,000 patients with congenital heart diseases from all parts of India and International patients from over 15 countries. He has performed the first successful rapid two stage arterial switch and double-switch operations in India. He has more than a hundred research publications in national and international journals and travels extensively to cities across India and abroad to deliver lectures.
- Gender : Male
- Hospital Affiliations : Fortis Escorts
- Experience / Tranining : 30 Year
- Medical School : MBBS, MS, M.Ch
Specialities
- General Pediatrics