Dr. Y K Mishra

About Specialist

Dr. Y K Mishra — published by Manipal as Dr. Yugal Kishore Mishra — is Chief of Clinical Services, Head of the Department of Cardiac Sciences and Chief Cardiovascular Surgeon at Manipal Hospitals, Delhi, and Chairman of the Manipal Institute of Cardiac Sciences. He completed a fellowship in cardiovascular surgery at the Thoracic Centre, University Hospital Uppsala, Sweden, and is a Fellow of the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of India. Manipal describes his expertise in minimally invasive and robotic cardiac procedures. He is the founder of the Indian College of Cardiology.

Qualifications

• Fellowship in Cardiovascular Surgery, Thoracic Centre, University Hospital Uppsala, Sweden
• Fellow, Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of India
• Honoris Causa Doctorate (Doctor of Science)

Key Procedures

• Minimally invasive cardiac surgery
• Robotic cardiac surgery
• Coronary artery bypass surgery
• Heart valve repair and replacement

Awards & Recognitions

• International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
• The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
• Asian Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
• Life Member, Cardiological Society of India
• Rashtriya Ratan Award, International Study Circle, 2005
• Lifetime Achievement Award, World Congress on Clinical and Preventive Cardiology, 2006
• Honoris Causa Doctorate (Doctor of Science), conferred by the Governor of Madhya Pradesh