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Prasad Krishnan M.D., is an Assistant Professor and Staff Surgeon in the Division of Cardiovascular Surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. He completed his residency training in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (1991). He continued his training in advanced cardiovascular surgery, pediatric cardiac surgery and cardiopulmonary transplantation at Greenlane hospital, Auckland, New Zealand, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN and Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (1991-96).

He returned to India in 1997 and was the Chief Cardiac surgeon at Apollo and Manipal Hospitals in Sri Lanka and India, with a high volume pediatric and adult cardiac surgical practice. He returned to Mayo Clinic in 2010 bringing with him nearly 3 decades of experience in pediatric and adult cardiac surgery. He has specific expertise with neonatal and infant cardiac surgery, surgery for congenital heart disease, valve repair and replacement, septal myectomy, coronary artery bypass grafting and heart transplantation.

Conditions treated

• Congenital heart defects in adults
• Congenital heart defects in children
• Coronary artery disease
• Heart failure
• Heart valve disease
• Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• Structural heart disease

Procedures performed

• Arterial switch operation
• Atrioventricular canal defect repair
• Coronary bypass surgery
• Fontan procedure
• Glenn procedure
• Heart transplant
• Heart valve surgery
• Mitral valve repair and replacement
• Neonatal and pediatric heart surgery
• Repair of partial anomalous pulmonary veins
• Repair of total anomalous pulmonary veins
• Septal myectomy
• Transatrial-transpulmonary repair of Tetralogy of Fallot

Other Interest

• Aortic dissection and aneurysm
• LV aneurysm repair
• Arterial Switch Operation
• Infant and neonatal cardiac surgery
• Adult and pediatric cardiac Surgery
• Mitral valve Repair
• CABG

Additional Educational Information

• Intern. St. John's Medical College. 1984
• Resident - Surgery. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (P.G.I.M.E.R) Chandigarh. 1987
• Senior Resident/ Fellow - Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (A.I.I.M.S) New Delhi. 1990
• Senior Registrar, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, Greenlane Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand. 1990-1992
• Advanced Fellowship - Cardiovascular Surgery and Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA. 1992-1995
• Clinical Associate/Graduate Clinical Fellowship - Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. 1995-96
• Graduate Clinical Fellowship - Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery, Cleveland, Ohio. 1996-1997

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