Designation of Dr. Vijay Shankar S
Dr. Vijay Shankar S
Cardiac Surgeon, Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Vascular Surgeon
Senior Consultant
Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai
Profile Snapshot of Dr. Vijay Shankar S
- Dr. Vijay Shankar S is a senior cardio-thoracic Surgeon in Chennai having experience of more than 30 years in Cardiac Surgery.
- He practices as a Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon at Apollo Hospital, Chennai, and both celebrate 27 years of their bond.
- Dr. S Vijay Shankar was a fellow of Coronary Artery Surgery and Congenital Heart Surgery at the University of Wisconsin, USA.
- He provides consultation and diagnostic services for Mitral/Heart Valve Replacement, Cardiac Pacing, Invasive Cardiology, ABPM, Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty, CT Angiography, etc.
Dr. S Vijay Shankar's Expertise
- 64 Slice CT Angiography
- AICD
- Ambulatory BP Monitoring/ ABPM
- Angiography
- Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery
- Aortic Stent Grafting
- Aortofemoral Bypass Surgery
- ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure
- ASD/ VSD Closure
- Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
- Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty
- Balloon Septostomy
- Balloon Valvuloplasty – Aortic
- Biventricular Pacing
- Cardiac Catheterization for congenital heart disease
- Cardiac Pacing
- Cardiac Tumor Treatment
- Cerebral Angiogram
- Closure of Fistulas
- Color Doppler Echocardiography
- Complex congenital heart surgeries
- Congenital Heart Disorder
- Coronary Angiogram
- Coronary Angioplasty
- CRT- D Implant/ Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Device Closure- ASD VSD
- ECMO Support
- EPS-Electrophysiological
- Fetal Echocardiogram
- Heart Implants
- Holter Monitoring
- Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- IVC Filter Insertion
- Minimal access surgeries for valves
- Minimally Invasive CABG Heart Bypass Surgery
- Mitral/Heart Valve Replacement
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) Test
- Neonatal and Infant cardiac surgeries
- Off-Pump beating CABG LV restoration surgery
- PDA Device Closure
- Pediatric interventional cardiology
- Peripheral Angiogram
- Peripheral Angioplasty
- PET Scan
- PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Double Chambers
- PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Single Chamber
- PTCA-Percutaneous Transluminal
- PTE – Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
- PTMC
- Pulmonary and Mitral
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Renal Angiogram
- Ross Procedure
- Single Bypass
- Single Ventricle Defects Surgery
- Stress Echocardiography
- TAPVC
- Thallium Test – Nuclear Stress Test
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Treatment
- Transesophageal Echocardiography – TEE
- Treadmill Test TMT
- Trigger Point Injection (TPI)
- Valve Repair Replacement
- Valve Replacement
- VSD Closure (Adult) Surgery
Work Experience of Dr. Vijay Shankar S
- Total 31+ years of experience
- Senior Consultant – Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai from 1995
Dr. S Vijay Shankar’s Qualifications
- MBBS from University Of Madras in 1972
- MS (General Surgery) from University of Madras in 1975
- MCh (Cardio-Thoracic Surgery) from University Of Madras in 1978
- Fellowship, University of Wisconsin, USA – 1994
Memberships of Dr. Vijay Shankar S
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council