Dr. Govini Balasubramanian

Dr. Govini is an accomplished Cardiothoracic and Heart & Lung Transplant surgeon and specializes in caring for the patient with all aetiologies of heart failure, chronic asthma, a chronic lung disease that needs surgical management.Dr. Govini’s has trained underworld class transplant surgeons in Hong Kong, Austria, Germany and South Korea. Dr. Govini is one of the pioneer surgeons in establishing Lung Transplant, Heart & Lung Transplant program in India performing transplant surgeries in patients ranging from 17 years to 74 years. He specializes in LiveLung Transplant i.e. incorporating different lobes from two different donors – typically performed on pediatric patients. Dr. Govini is also proficient in VATS (Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery) and MICS (Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery) for various heart & lung diseases amongst others. Although Dr. Govini is fluent in his mother tongue Telugu, he is also proficient inTamil, Kannada, Hindi and of course English.Highlights: - Over 7000 open and closed heart surgeries in adults and children- 350 Heart & Lung Transplants- Leading Live Lung Transplant Surgeon in India- Beating Heart Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (OP-CABG)- Laser Lung Surgery