Dr. Vijay Shankar S

Dr. Vijay Shankar S
Dr. Vijay Shankar S

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

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