"Adil Sadiq"
Dr. Adil Sadiq has the distinction of probably being the only
Cardiac surgeon in South India who is trained in Robotic Cardiac surgery. He
is one of the very few surgeons in the country, who has extensive experience
in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, including endoscopic approaches and
is one of the very few surgeons performing Video Assisted Thoracoscopic
Surgery (VATS) in this part of the country.
He has considerable experience with Percutaneous Transcatheter
Implantation of an Aortic Valve (valve replacement via the groin), being
part of the team that had pioneered its clinical use. He has performed over
4500 Cardiac Surgeries, 1600 thoracic procedures and 65 Heart and Lung
Transplants which speak volumes about his success in critical surgeries. His
practice encompasses the entire spectrum
Cardiothoracic & Vascular surgery, with special focus on
minimally invasive cardiac surgeries, total arterial beating heart
revascularisation, complex redo-heart surgery, valve repairs and congenital
cardiac surgery.
Prior to joining Sakra World Hospital, Bangalore, he was the
Senior Consultant, Cardiothoracic and Vascular surgery at Apollo Hospitals,
Bangalore for around two years
" Experience "
Specialized training in Minimal Access & Robotic surgery (Emory
University, USA).
Fellowship in Pediatric heart surgery (Children’s Hospital, Atlanta, USA).
Chief Resident Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Emory Group of Hospitals, Atlanta,
USA.
Chief Cardiothoracic fellow, Veterans Affairs Hospital, Atlanta, USA.
Asst. Professor & Cardiothoracic surgeon at the prestigious SCTIMST (Central
Govt. Hospital of National Importance, Trivandrum).
He has considerable experience with percutaneous transcatheter
aortic valve (valve replacement via the groin), being part of the team that
had pioneered its clinical use.
One of the very few surgeons in South India to perform VATS (Video assisted
thoracoscopic surgery).
He has been able to translate his experience of close to 4000 cardiac
surgeries and 1500 thoracic procedures, apart from 65 heart and lung
transplants, into better results for his patients.
" Speciality Interest "
Minimally Invasive Robotic Cardiac Revascularisation.
Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Cardiac Valve Surgery.
Redo- Cardiac Surgery.
Off pump total Arterial Coronary Revascularisation.
Congenital Cardiac Surgery.