This page lists the cardiovascular surgery hospitals in our directory offering Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty in Chennai, India, including Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Gleneagles Global Hospital, Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre, SIMS Hospital and others. Each listing links through to the hospital's full profile page.
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Top Hospitals for Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty in Chennai, India
🇮🇳 Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road
Patients considering balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty can be cared for by Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road's care team in Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, accredited by JCI, NABH, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty.
🇮🇳 Gleneagles Global Hospital
Patients considering balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty can be cared for by Gleneagles Global Hospital's care team in Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Gleneagles Global Hospital, accredited by NABH, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty.
🇮🇳 Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre
Patients considering balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty can be cared for by Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre's care team in Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre, accredited by NABH, NABL, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty.
🇮🇳 SIMS Hospital
Patients considering balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty can be cared for by SIMS Hospital's care team in Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. SIMS Hospital, accredited by NABH, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty.
🇮🇳 Sankara Nethralaya
Patients considering balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty can be cared for by Sankara Nethralaya's care team in Nungambakkam, Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Sankara Nethralaya, accredited by NABH, NABL, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty.
🇮🇳 Apollo First Med Hospitals, Kilpauk
Patients considering balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty can be cared for by Apollo First Med Hospitals, Kilpauk's care team in Kilpauk, Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Apollo First Med Hospitals, Kilpauk, accredited by NABH, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty.
🇮🇳 MIOT International
Patients considering balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty can be cared for by MIOT International's care team in Manapakkam, Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. MIOT International, accredited by NABH, NABL, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty.
🇮🇳 MGM Healthcare
Patients considering balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty can be cared for by MGM Healthcare's care team in Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. MGM Healthcare, accredited by NABH, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty.
Top Cardiovascular Surgeons in Chennai, India
FeaturedDr. A. S. Hariharan
- 12+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon
- Visiting Consultant — Cardiac Surgery, Rela Hospital, Chennai
- Senior Consultant & Junior Consultant, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chennai
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Aortic Aneurysm Repair and Replacement
- Aortic Root Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR)

Dr. D. Senthil Kumar
- 19+ years of experience in Cardiac Surgeon
- Senior Consultant — Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Chennai, Present
- Senior Cardiac Surgeon, Fortis Hospital, India
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Heart Valve Repair and Replacement Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Robotic-Assisted Cardiac Procedures
- Heart and Lung Transplantation

Dr. Dillip Kumar Mishra
- 33+ years of experience in Cardiac Surgeon
- Senior Consultant, Cardiac Surgery — Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai — Present
- 33+ years of active practice in cardiac sciences and advanced surgical intervention
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Heart Valve Repair Surgery
- Heart Valve Replacement Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Double Valve Replacement

Dr. Girinath M R
- 45+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic Surgeon
- Senior Consultant – Cardiac Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
- Extensive cardiothoracic and vascular surgery practice spanning 45+ years in Chennai
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass
- Heart Valve Repair Surgery
- Heart Valve Replacement Surgery
- Double Valve Replacement

Dr. Madhusudhan M G
- 12+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
- Consultant Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon, Gleneagles HealthCity, Chennai
- Consultant, SS-Sparsh Superspeciality Hospitals, Bengaluru
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Heart Valve Repair and Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Aortic Root Replacement
- Heart Transplantation

Dr. Sridhar L F
- 27+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
- Senior Consultant, Cardiac Surgery — Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
- 27+ years of cardiothoracic and vascular surgical practice across multiple institutions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Heart Valve Repair and Replacement
- Double Valve Replacement Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Aortic Root Replacement
How we selected these hospitals
A hospital appears on this page when Cardiovascular Surgery is among its listed specialties and it is located in Chennai, India. Hospitals are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows the listed rating (highest first), the same field shown on each hospital's profile.
How to Select the Best Hospital for Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty in Chennai, India?
Choosing the right hospital for balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty is one of the most important decisions in your treatment journey. A few factors are worth weighing before you decide:
International Accreditation
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Specialization
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Capacity and Track Record
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Understanding Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty
Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty (BPV) is a minimally invasive, catheter-based procedure that uses a high-pressure balloon to widen a narrowed pulmonary valve, restoring normal blood flow from the right ventricle to the pulmonary artery without open-heart surgery.
Clinical Overview
- Pulmonary valve stenosis (PVS) is a structural cardiac defect characterized by the pathological narrowing of the pulmonary valve orifice, which impedes the ejection of deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle (RV) into the pulmonary artery.
- In a healthy heart, the tricuspid pulmonary valve opens freely during systole; in PVS, fused or dysplastic leaflets create a fixed obstruction that forces the RV to generate abnormally elevated pressures to maintain adequate cardiac output.
- Over time, sustained pressure overload leads to progressive right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH), diastolic dysfunction, tricuspid regurgitation, and—in severe cases—right heart failure, paradoxical emboli through a patent foramen ovale, and systemic desaturation.
Who is a Candidate?
- ELIGIBLE PATIENTS:
- Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis with a peak Doppler gradient ≥ 40 mmHg on TTE (ACC/AHA Class I indication)
- Symptomatic patients (exertional dyspnea, syncope, chest pain, reduced exercise tolerance) at any gradient above 30 mmHg
- Asymptomatic patients with a peak gradient ≥ 50 mmHg or evidence of progressive right ventricular hypertrophy on CMR or ECG
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Treatment Options & Approaches
- STANDARD BALLOON PULMONARY VALVULOPLASTY (PRIMARY APPROACH): The conventional technique uses a single Inoue-style or dedicated pulmonary valvuloplasty balloon catheter (Tyshak II or Z-Med series).
- Under biplane fluoroscopic guidance, venous access is secured via the femoral vein using a 7–9 French sheath.
- A multipurpose or right Judkins catheter is advanced through the right atrium, across the tricuspid valve, through the RV, and positioned across the pulmonic valve into the distal pulmonary artery.
Recovery
- PHASE 1 — PRE-ARRIVAL & REMOTE CONSULTATION (2–4 weeks before travel):
Risks to be aware of
- Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty is considered a low-to-moderate risk procedure with a procedural mortality rate below 0.5% in experienced centers for elective cases.
- However, patients and families must be counseled on the following clinically relevant risks and considerations:
Why GAF Healthcare
- GAF Healthcare provides fully integrated, non-medical travel and logistical support to ensure that international patients can focus entirely on their recovery.
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