Dr. Girishchandra Varma

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About Dr. Girishchandra Varma With 21+ years of experience, Dr. Girishchandra Varma is the most notable Cardiac Surgeon in UAE. He has performed over 5000 coronary artery bypass operations and helped in over 4500 more. Over 100 redo-open heart operations have also been conducted by him. Dr. Girishchandra Varma has performed UAE’s first Total Arterial Revascularization – Triple Bypass Surgery using LIMA – Radial ‘Y’, Composite Conduit Procedure. He is the first surgeon to perform Awake Coronary Bypass Surgery on Beating Heart in the U.A.E, and the only Cardiac Surgeon to do an Awake Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery in the Middle East. Dr. Girishchandra specializes in Cardiac Sciences, Chest Pain Clinic, Cardiothoracic surgeries, Beating heart (off-pump) coronary artery bypass graft surgery and Open Heart Surgery.  He is a member of the Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons and several International Cardiovascular Societies. Dr. Girishchandra has several international publications, essays, and presentations to his name. He has done MS (General Surgery) from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India. He has completed MCh (Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery) from Bombay University, India.  He has attained a clinical fellowship (Cardiovascular Surgery) from the University of Alabama Birmingham, the USA in 1996. He has also attained a postgraduate diploma (Cardiovascular Surgery) from University Piere & Marie Curie, Paris in 1999. Dr. Girishchandra is well-versed in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and English.