Brief Profile
Dr. G. Vivek is the best Interventional Cardiologist in Bangalore with over 20+ years of clinical experience in cardiology and advanced cardiac interventions. He has extensive expertise in managing complex coronary artery disease, structural heart disease, peripheral vascular disorders, and cardiac emergencies.
Dr. Vivek has performed 5,000+ coronary angioplasties, including complex CTO and bifurcation interventions, along with hundreds of peripheral angioplasties, structural heart procedures, pacemaker implantations, valvuloplasties, and endovascular interventions.
He has also served as an Associate Professor of Cardiology, contributing significantly to academics, clinical research, and the training of future cardiologists. Recognised for his evidence-based approach and patient-centric care, he combines clinical excellence with the latest interventional technologies to deliver outstanding cardiac outcomes
Educational Qualifications
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MBBS – Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
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MD – Internal Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University
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DNB – Internal Medicine
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DM – Cardiology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University
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Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)
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Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (FSCAI)
Experience
20+ years
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Consultant Cardiology - Manipal Hospital, Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru
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Consultant Cardiology - Kauvery Hospital, Electronic City, Bengaluru
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Consultant Cardiology - Sparsh Super Speciality Hospital, Bengaluru
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Consultant - Cardiology, BGS Global Hospital, Bengaluru
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Former Associate Professor (Department of Cardiology) - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
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Assistant Professor (Department of Cardiology) - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Expertise
- Coronary Angioplasty (Primary & Complex PCI)
- Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) & Bifurcation Interventions
- IVUS, OCT & Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR)-Guided Procedures
- Structural Heart Interventions (ASD, VSD & PDA Device Closure)
- Peripheral Angioplasty & Aortic Stenting
- Pacemaker, ICD & CRT Implantation
- Balloon Mitral & Pulmonary Valvuloplasty
- Interventional Nephrology & Hemodialysis Access Procedures
- Echocardiography (Transthoracic & Transesophageal)
Honors & Awards
- A.D. Ramegowda Award – Best Outgoing MD (General Medicine)
- Dr. V.K. Krishna Prakash Gold Medal – Best Outgoing MD (General Medicine)
- B. Braun Medical Trust Foundation Scholarship Award
- Best Case Report Award – BMJ Case Reports Journal Competition
- Life Member – Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
- Life Member – Pediatric Cardiology Society of India (PCSI)
- Fellow – American College of Cardiology (FACC)
- Fellow – Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (FSCAI)
Research & Publications
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Authored 70+ peer-reviewed publications in leading national and international journals, including BMJ Case Reports, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, Indian Heart Journal, Canadian Journal of Cardiology, and other reputed journals.
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Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator in multiple industry-sponsored clinical research projects involving Philips, Intel, Boston Scientific, and other international collaborations.
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Presented scientific papers, posters, and research at numerous national and international cardiology conferences.
Affiliations & Memberships
- Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
- Pediatric Cardiological Society of India
- American College of Cardiology
- Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention (US)
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