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Dr. Jai Babu

Senior Consultant- Interventional Cardiologist​

Speciality

Interventional Cardiologist & Heart Failure Specialist

Qualification

M.B.B.S, MD (General Medicine), DM (Cardiology), FSCAI, ESC-HFA Certified

Experience

20 Years

Fields Of Expertise

About Dr Jai Babu

Dr Jai Babu is a senior interventional cardiologist based in Bengaluru. He is a highly specialized interventional cardiologist with a wealth of experience in various procedures and treatments related to cardiovascular diseases. He has experience in Cardiology Practice Setup, Cardiology Department Management, People Management and Planning & Budgeting

His field of expertise includes:

  • Coronary Angiograms: Dr. Jai Babu has independently performed over 10,000+ coronary angiograms, which are diagnostic procedures to assess the blood flow in the coronary arteries.
  • Coronary Angioplasties: He has carried out more than 2,000+ coronary angioplasties, including complex lesions, left-main stenting, bifurcation stenting, and procedures involving intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) imaging. He is also skilled in Rotablation, a specialized technique to treat calcified coronary lesions.
  • Structural Heart Interventions: Dr. Jai Babu’s area of expertise extends to complex procedures such as Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy (PTMC) and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) device closure.
  • Pacemaker and ICD Implantation: He is experienced in implanting pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) to manage heart rhythm disorders.
  • Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis: Dr. Jai Babu is well-versed in using catheters to deliver clot-dissolving medications for treating conditions like Pulmonary Thromboembolism (PTE) and Acute Limb Ischemia (ALI).
  • Renal and Carotid Angioplasty: His expertise extends to performing angioplasty procedures to treat blockages in the renal and carotid arteries.

Educational Qualifications

  • D.M (Cardiology) Aug 2012 – Jul 2015 from Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences & Research, Bangalore.
  • M.D (General Medicine) Dec 2004 – Jan 2009 from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh
  • Intern, M.B.B.S Oct 2002 – Oct 2003 from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore

Work Experience

  • Currently Working as Senior Consultant-Interventional Cardiologist at Altius Hospital, HBR Layout, Bangalore
  • Consultant-Cardiology Feb 2020 – July 2022 Manipal Hospital, Varthur, (Formerly Columbia Asia Hospital, Whitefield), Bangalore.
  • Consultant-Cardiologist Oct 2016 – Dec 2019 Narayana Multispecialty Hospital, Whitefield, Bangalore.
  • Consultant-Cardiologist Aug 2015 – Sep 2016 Vikram Hospital Private Limited, Mysore