Dr. P.R Bhima Shankar

Qualification

MBBS, MD (Gen. Med), DM (Cardiology), Fellowship in Electrophysiology (AIIMS)

Experience

• Has more than 15 yrs of experience in General Cardiology and more than 10 years experience in Cardiac Electrophysiology.
• Had been practicing at Frontier lifeline (Dr K.M.Cherian’s heart foundation) at Chennai for 6 years.

Other Information

• Fellowship in electrophysiology, care hospital, Hyderabad.
• International fellowship in Electrophysiology at Sinai St Luke’s hospital. (University of Wisconsin ) at Milwaukee.
• Observership in EP at the Brigham and Women’s hospital, Boston.
• MBBS from Madras Medical College & MD from Madras Medical College
• Trained in cardiology DM from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi. 
• Trained in electrophysiology at Narasimhan’s, Care hospital, Hyderabad and has a fellowship from University of Wisconsin
• Has certified by European Heart Rhythm Association certification (EHRA) in invasive electrophysiology.
• Adept in both conventional EP and advance 3D mapping based ablation for complex arrhythmia.
• Performed pediatric EPS & adults in sizeable numbers. 
• Device therapy (ICDs and CRTS) for heart failure is also his forte.
• Pacemaker implantation is another area where EP’s expertise matters. 
• Pacemaker implantation & troubleshooting.