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Amit Taggarse
Amit Kishore Taggarse, MBBS, DNB, M.Ch.(CTS), Fellowship (MCSD, Transplant)
Background
Cardiothoracic Surgeon - DHR (current)
Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, Arkansas
(September 2017 - September 2019)
Fellow, TAVR, Mechanical Circulatory Support & Cardiac Transplantation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA (Aug 2015 - Aug 2017)
Fellow, Advanced Adult Cardiac Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA (2013 -2015)
Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad, India
Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Usha Mullapudi Medical Center, Hyderabad (2009-2011)
Resident, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad (2006-2009)
Attending, General Surgeon, S-K Hospital, Hyderabad (2004-2006)
Resident, General Surgery, Durgabai Deshmukh Hospital, Hyderabad, India (2001-2004)
Resident, General Surgery, USA (1998-2001)
(Sinai Hospital-Detroit, Grady Memorial Hospital-Atlanta, St. John's Hospital-Detroit)
Other Interests
Mechanical Circulatory Support & Cardiac Transplantation
CABG (On and off-pump)
Mitral Valve Repair
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
TAVR
Lung cancer
Teaching residents how to operate
Additional Educational Information
Fellowship (TAVR, ECMO, LVAD, Transplant) 2016-17
Fellowship (Mechanical Circulatory Support & Cardiac Transplantation), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN (2015- 2016)
Fellowship (Advanced Adult Cardiac Surgery), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA (2013-15) Mitral repair, Septal myectomy
MCh Degree (Cardio-Thoracic Surgery), Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India (2006-2009)
DNB (General Surgery), Durgabai Deshmukh Hospital, Hyderabad, India (2001-2004)
MRCS (General Surgery), Royal College of Edinburgh (UK) - 2004
General Surgery Residency, USA (1998-2001)
MBBS (Equivalent - MD), Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, India (1990-1996)
ISC (Major- Biology), Hyderabad Public School - 1990
Practice Areas
- Cardiac
- Coronary disease
- Electrophysiology/arrhythmia
- Heart failure
- Mechanical circulatory assistance
- Valve disease
- Heart Transplant
