Dr. Arunkumar Krishnasamy

Dr. Arunkumar Krishnasamy is a highly experienced Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon with over 20 years of experience in the surgical management of complex adult, pediatric, and neonatal cardiac and thoracic conditions. He has performed more than 5,000 open-heart procedures and specializes in coronary artery bypass surgery, valve surgery, aortic surgery, congenital heart surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and complex thoracic procedures. He completed his MBBS, MS, MCh in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (CVTS), DNB in Cardiothoracic Surgery (CTS), and FRCS in Cardiothoracic Surgery (CTh). Dr. Krishnasamy is recognized for his expertise in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), minimally invasive cardiac procedures, complex aortic surgery, adult and congenital cardiac surgery, thoracic surgery, and advanced cardiac critical care, including extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and mechanical circulatory support.

Work Experience

• Senior Consultant - Cardiothoracic Surgery, Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, Chennai

• MBBS
• MS (General Surgery0
• MCh (Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery)
• DNB (Cardiothoracic Surgery)

• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
• Heart Valve Disease
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection

• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
• Heart Valve Replacement
• Aortic Surgery
• Congenital Heart Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery

• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS)
• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Indian Association of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS)
• Paediatric Cardiac Society of India (PCSI)
• Cardiological Society of India (CSI)