J. Saravana Ganesh, MD DNB FRCS Glasg. FRCS Edin. FRCS Edin (CTh)
BACKGROUND
Tirunelveli Medical College, India (MBBS-1993)
Dip.N.B(Gen. Surgery Residency),India(1995-98)
Registrar in Upper GI surgery (1999-2000)
FRCS(Ed&Glasg-2000) MD(London-2010)
Cardiothoracic Senior House Officer(1998-2002), India & UK
Clinical Research Fellow(2002-2004 ), UK Cardiothoracic Transplant Audit, Royal College of Surgeons
Specialist Registrar – Eastern Deanery (2005), Norwich & Oxford
Specialist Registrar – West Midlands (2006 -2010 )
FRCS Edin (CTh) – 2010
Consultant Cardiothoracic & Cardiopulmonary Transplant Surgeon (2010 – )
Member – Indian Association of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeons
OTHER INTERESTS
Mitral valve repair
Surgical Training
Tricuspid valve repair
Off pump and minimal access surgery
Evidence Based Surgery
Database Research
Heart and Lung Transplantation
Aortic surgery
RESEARCH
Cardiac surgery simulation: A low-cost feasible option in an Australasian setting – Sharma VJ , Barton C, Page S, Ganesh JS, Patel N, Pirone F, Lin Z, Kejriwal NK, El Gamel A, McCormack DJ, Meikle F – ANZ J Surg. 2021 Jul 21. Doi: 10/1111/ans.17077, online ahead of print. PMID: 34291538
Cross-protection induced by Encephalitis Vaccines against COVID-19 might be a reason for relatively lower mortality rate in some countries – Katoh S, Obayashi T, Ganesh JS, Iwasaki M, Preethy S, Abraham SJ – Arch Acad Emerg Med. 2020, Apr 21;8(1):e54. eCollection 2020. PMID: 32440665
Two-Port GelPOINT Carbon Dioxide-Aided Right VATS Lower Bilobectomy for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer – Ganesh JS, Dunning J, Granato F, CTSNET Video October 2018. doi:10.25373/ctsnet.7185068.
Endoscopic 360∞ Totally Endoscopic Left VATS Diaphragmatic Plication – Ganesh JS, Shah R, Granato F, CTSNET Video May 2018. doi:10.25373/ctsnet.6294515
Mitral Valve Repair, A2 Prolapse, and Neochorda Insertion – Raghuram A, Ganesh JS, Viswanath A, Subramaniam K – CTSNET Video March 2016.
An invention of thermo-responsive polymer surface, yielding cell sheet based regenerative therapies in cardiology and ophthalmology – Sawa Y, Cherian KM, Mohanty S, Ganesh JS, Abraham SJ – J Stem Cells Regen Med, 2015, Dec 31; 11(2): 51-3. PMID: 27330256
Beneficial effects of black yeast derived 1-3, 1-6 Beta Glucan-Nichi Glucan in a dyslipidemic individual of Indian Origin-A case report – Ganesh JS, Rao YY, Ravikumar R, Jayakrishnan GA, Iwasaki M, Preethy S, Abraham SJ – J Diet Suppl, 2014, Mar; 11(1): 1-6. PMID: 24409973
Age old wisdom concerning cell-based therapies with added knowledge in the stem cell era: our perspectives – Preethy S, John S, Ganesh JS, Srinivasan T, Terunuma H, Iwasaki M, Abraham SJ – Stem Cells Cloning, 2013, Apr 4; 6:13-8. PMID: 24426785
Continuous coronary perfusion in redo aortic valve replacement following prior coronary surgery; An old trick for new dogs? – Ganesh JS, Bonser RS – Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 2010, Mar; 10(3): 437-8. PMID: 20019029
Donor cardiac troponin-I: A biochemical surrogate of heart function – Venkateswaran RV, Ganesh JS, Thekkudan J, Steeds R, Wilson IC, Mascaro J, Thompson R, Bonser RS – Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 2009, Aug; 36(2): 286-92. PMID: 19394856
Reply to letter to the editor – Ganesh JS, Rogers CA, Banner NR, Bonser RS – J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2008, Jun; 135(6): 1408-9
Does the method of lung preservation influence outcome after transplantation? An analysis of 681 consecutive procedures – Ganesh JS, Rogers CA, Banner NR, Bonser RS – J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2007, Nov; 134(5): 1313-21. PMID: 17976468
Donor cause of death and mid-term survival in lung transplantation – Ganesh JS, Rogers CA, Banner NR, Bonser RS – J Heart Lung Transplant, 2005, Oct; 24(10): 1544-49. PMID: 16210128
Outcome of heart-lung and bilateral sequential lung transplantation For Cystic Fibrosis – Ganesh JS, Rogers CA, Bonser RS, Banner NR – Eur Respir J, 2005, Jun; 25(6): 964-69. PMID: 15929949
Cumulative risk adjusted monitoring of 30-day mortality after cardiothoracic transplantation: UK experience – CA Rogers, Ganesh JS, Banner NR, Bonser RS – Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 2005, May; 27: 1022-29. PMID: 15896612
Donor cause of death and medium term survival after heart transplantation – A United Kingdom National Study – Ganesh JS, Rogers CA, Banner NR and Bonser RS – J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2005, May; 129: 1153-59. PMID: 15867793
Control chart methods for monitoring cardiac surgical performance and their interpretation – Rogers CA, Reeves BC, Caputo M, Ganesh JS, Bonser RS, Angelini GD – J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Dec;128(6): 811-9. PMID: 15573063
A case of appendiceal – sigmoid fistula of non – diverticular origin. Ganesh JS, Ali MA, Tropical Gastroenterology: 2001 Jan-Mar; 22 (1): 50-1. PMID: 11398252
