Dr A R Krishna Prasad

Current Work Location

Medicover Out Patient Center, HUDA Techno Enclave, HITEC City, Hyderabad, Telangana 500081

Timings: Mon to Sat 10 AM - 4 PM

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Dr A R Krishna Prasad is a highly experienced Director and Chief Consultant Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon with over 20 years of expertise in advanced heart and chest surgeries. He is associated with Medicover Hospitals, Hitech City, Hyderabad, where he provides specialised care in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, focusing on safe surgical outcomes and long-term heart health.

Expertise & Treatments

MICS-Coronaries and Valvular
Coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG)
Total Arterial Bypass
Aortic Surgery (Dissection & Aneurysm)
Valvular Heart surgery(MVR, AVR, DVR, TVR& Repair)
Congenital or Adult Heart Defect closures
Total Intracardiac Repair (ICR)
PDA closures (off pump)
Peripheral Vascular Surgery ( Elective &Emergency Limb Saving)
Arterio-Venous (AV) Fistula

Dr A R Krishna Prasad focuses on providing care that suits each patient's needs. As a top cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon, he explains conditions and treatments in simple terms, helping patients feel comfortable and confident. Along with treating heart and thoracic organ problems, he also focuses on preventing heart and thoracic organ diseases by assisting patients in detecting risks early and living healthier lives.

Dr A R Krishna Prasad works with an experienced team and modern technology to provide excellent heart and thoracic organ care. Whether you need a regular check-up or treatment for severe conditions, Medicover Hospital is a trusted place for expert help.

If you are in Hyderabad and need help with your heart and thoracic organ health, book an appointment with Dr A R Krishna Prasad, one of the best cardiothoracic and vascular surgeons near you. He is available from Monday to Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm at Hyderabad.

Past Experience

Consultant Chief Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Sunshine Heart Institute, Hyderabad.
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospitals, Hyderabad.
Specialist Registrar in Cardiac Surgery, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham.
Specialist Registrar in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Castle Hill Hospital, Cottingham.
Specialist registrar in Cardiac Surgery Leeds General infirmary, Leeds.
Clinical Research Fellow in Cardiothoracic surgery (SPR) Nottingham City Hospital, Nottingham.
Specialist registrar in Cardiac surgery Birmingham Children's Hospital.
Specialist Registrar in Thoracic surgery Birmingham Heartlands Hospitals, Birmingham.
Specialist Registrar in Cardiothoracic Surgery The Queen Elizabeth Hospitals, Birmingham.
Senior House Officer in Cardiothoracic Surgery Aug 2000 - Jun 2001.
Senior House Officer in Cardiothoracic Surgery Kamineni Hospitals, Hyderabad, India.
Senior House Officer in General Surgery Osmania General Hospital, Hyderabad, India.

Awards & Achievements

Distinctions in Biochemistry and General surgery
College-level prizes in Poetry and Cricket
Second prize for best presentation at Midlands Cardiothoracic Meeting Feb 2005.

Memberships

Member of Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons
Member of European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons

Intraperitoneal microdialysis a novel method of measuring anaerobic metabolism during on pump CABG. Accepted for publication in Scandinavian Cardiovascular journal.
The effect of Fenoldopam and Dopexamine on cytokine and endotoxin release following on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: a prospective randomised double-blind trial. Adluri RK, Singh AV, Skoyles J, Robins A, Parton J, Baker M, Mitcehll IM. Heart Surg Forum. 2010 Dec;13 (6): E353-61.
Effect of increased pump flow on hepatic blood flow and systemic inflammatory response following on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting. Adluri RK, Singh AV, Skoyles J, Hitch T, Robins A, Baker M, Mitchell IM. Perfusion; 2010. Sep;25 (5): 293-303.
Briefing and debriefing in the cardiac operating room. Analysis of impact on theatre team attitude and patient safety. Papaspyros SC, Javangula KC, Adluri RK, O"Regan DJ. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2010 Jan;10 (1):43-7. The effect of fenoldopam and dopexamine on hepatic blood flow and hepatic function following coronary artery bypass grafting with hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass. Adluri RK, Singh AV, Skoyles J, Robins A, Hitch A, Baker M, Mitchell IM. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg May 2009. 35:988-994.
Changes in potassium concentration and haematocrit associated with cardiopulmonary bypass in paediatric cardiac surgery. Vohra HA, Adluri K, Willets R, Horsburgh A, Barron DJ, Brawn WJ. Perfusion. 2007 Mar;22 (2):87-92.
Pulmonary Blastoma - a rare tumor with variable presentation. RKP Adluri, S Boddu, A Martin-Ucar, J P Duffy, FD Beggs, WE Morgan. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. Nov 2005.
Does Site Matter - a case report. A Rengarajan, K Adluri, Perks G, IS Birdi; Mar -Apr 2006. British Journal of Cardiology.
Aneurysms of Sinus of valsalva following infective endocarditis. K Adluri, CJ Smallpeice; British Journal of Cardiology; March- April 2005.
The effect of fenoldopam and dopexamine on cytokine and endotoxin release following on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: a prospective randomized double-blind trial
Effect of increased pump flow on hepatic blood flow and systemic inflammatory response following on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting
Briefing and debriefing in the cardiac operating room. Analysis of impact on theatre team attitude and patient safety
Single-Stage Correction of Interrupted Aortic Arch in an Adolescent Patient
The effect of fenoldopam and dopexamine on hepatic blood flow and hepatic function following coronary artery bypass grafting with hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass
Successful management of multiple permanent pacemaker complications - Infection, 13 year old silent lead perforation and exteriorisation following failed percutaneous extraction, superior vena cava obstruction, tricuspid valve endocarditis, pulmonary embolism and prosthetic tricuspid valve thrombosis
Changes in potassium concentration and haematocrit associated with cardiopulmonary bypass in paediatric cardiac surgery
Pulmonary blastoma-a rare tumor with variable presentation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr A R Krishna Prasad is available for consultation at Medicover Hospitals, located at Medicover Out Patient Center, HUDA Techno Enclave, Hitech City, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500081.

Dr A R Krishna Prasad is available from Monday to Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm at Medicover Hospitals, Hyderabad.

You can book an appointment with Dr A R Krishna Prasad online or by calling 040-68334455 or directly visiting the Medicover Hospitals, Hyderabad reception.

Yes, Dr A R Krishna Prasad specializes in treating a wide range of heart and thoracic organ related diseases, including both common and complex conditions.

Yes, Dr A R Krishna Prasad provides expert second opinions for diagnoses and treatments related to heart and thoracic organ.

Yes, Dr A R Krishna Prasad offers personalized guidance on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and habits, to maintain and improve heart and thoracic organ health.