Dr. V. Balaji

About Doctor

Qualifications:

• MBBS (University of Madras)
• MS (General Surgery, University of Madras)
• FRCS (Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh)

Overview:

Dr. V. Balaji is a highly experienced and accomplished Senior Consultant in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. With 18 years of expertise, including 10 years in the UK, he has gained significant proficiency in managing complex vascular conditions.

He obtained his MBBS and MS (General Surgery) from the University of Madras and later achieved the prestigious FRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 1990. Dr. Balaji further honed his skills through fellowships in pancreas transplantation at the University of Minnesota, USA, and endovascular surgery at the University of Cologne, Germany.

His clinical interests include carotid artery surgery, lower limb reconstructive surgeries, diabetic foot syndrome management, and minimally invasive endovenous procedures. Dr. Balaji is an active member of several esteemed professional organizations, including:

• International College of Surgeons
• British Transplant Society
• Vascular Society of India
• Venous Association of India
• Society of Vascular Surgery, USA

His dedication to the field and extensive training make him one of the leading vascular specialists in the region.

Conditions Treated

• Carotid artery disease
• Peripheral artery disease
• Diabetic foot syndrome
• Venous insufficiency
• Aneurysms
• Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
• Chronic limb ischemia

Procedures Performed

• Carotid artery surgery
• Lower limb reconstructive surgeries
• Diabetic foot management
• Minimally invasive endovenous procedures
• Peripheral artery bypass
• Endovascular aneurysm repair
• Varicose vein treatment

FAQs

Q1: What are Dr. V. Balaji’s areas of expertise?

Dr. Balaji specializes in vascular and endovascular surgery, with expertise in carotid artery surgery, lower limb reconstructive surgeries, diabetic foot syndrome, and minimally invasive vein procedures.

Q2: Where does Dr. V. Balaji currently practice?

Dr. Balaji is a Senior Consultant at Apollo Hospitals, where he provides specialized care in vascular and endovascular surgery.

Q3: How can I book a consultation with Dr. V. Balaji?

You can schedule an appointment directly with Apollo Hospitals or connect with HOSPIDIO at Email: [email protected] or Call/WhatsApp: +91-9870538337 for assistance in booking.

Q4: Does Dr. Balaji perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, he is skilled in minimally invasive endovenous procedures, which are effective for conditions like varicose veins and vascular blockages.

Q5: What are the memberships and fellowships held by Dr. Balaji?

Dr. Balaji is a member of multiple prestigious vascular surgery associations, including the Society of Vascular Surgery (USA), Vascular Society of India, and International College of Surgeons. He has also completed fellowships in pancreas transplantation (USA) and endovascular surgery (Germany).