Dr. Sathyaki P Nambala is a Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon with more than 25 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)
- MCh (Magister Chirurgiae) in Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Professional Experience:
- Senior Fellow in Cardiac surgery at Brigham and Women’s hospital, Boston, USA
- Fellow at Toronto General Hospital’s Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, Canada
- Experience in pediatric cardiac surgery from Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences.
- He has performed over 8,000 open heart procedures and is known for pioneering Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS) and Robotic Cardiac Surgery in India.
Notable Achievements:
- Performed Asia’s first totally endoscopic cardiac keyhole surgery
- Recognized for his significant experience in complex valve repairs and complicated cardiac operations
Professional Memberships:
- Likely a member of various prestigious medical associations given his expertise and contributions to the field.
Fellowships:
- Senior Fellowship in Cardiac surgery at Harvard Medical School affiliated Brigham and Women’s Hospital
- Fellowship at Toronto General Hospital’s Peter Munk Cardiac Centre