Dr. Sathyaki P Nambala is a Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon with more than 16 Years of Experience. He is a renowned Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Surgeon specializing in Minimally Invasive and Robotic Cardiac Surgery. He is the lead Cardiac Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore, with a focus on adult cardiac surgeries. Dr. Nambala has extensive experience, having performed over 8,000 open heart surgeries. He is recognized for pioneering advanced cardiac procedures, including initiating the Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery program at Apollo. He also leads India's largest series of robotic heart surgeries.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
- MS (Master of Surgery)
- DNB (General Surgery): Diplomate of National Board
- MCh (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery): Specialized training in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Professional Experience:
- Experience in pediatric cardiac surgery from Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences.
- He has performed more than 8000 open heart procedures, more than 3000 minimally invasive cardiac surgeries and more than 250 Robotic Cardiac Surgery in India.
- Senior Consultant at Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore: Over 16 years of experience in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Notable Achievements:
- Performed Asia’s first totally endoscopic cardiac keyhole surgery
- Recognized for his significant experience in complex valve repairs and complicated cardiac operations
Certifications:
- Advanced Surgical Training: Specialized training in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Fellowships:
- Senior Clinical Fellow, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, US
- Clinical Fellow in Cardiac Surgery, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Canada