Dr. Prashant Prakashrao Patil is a Senior Consultant Interventional Paediatric Cardiologist with over 22 years of experience in paediatric cardiac care. His expertise includes complex cardiac interventions, device closures, balloon valvoplasty, stenting, fetal echocardiography and advanced cardiac imaging. He has performed more than 1,000 cardiac catheterizations and more than 200 balloon valvoplasties. He currently practices at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad.

Educational Qualification:

• MBBS – Grant Medical College, Byculla, Mumbai, India – 2003
• MD (Paediatrics) – Grant Medical College, Byculla, Mumbai, India – 2008
• Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care – Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bengaluru, India – 2010
• Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiology – Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bengaluru, India – 2011

Professional Experience:

• Senior Consultant Interventional Paediatric Cardiologist at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad.
• Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist at Continental Hospital, India.
• Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist at Lotus Children Hospital, India.
• Lecturer in Paediatrics at JJ Hospital, Mumbai, India.

Awards and Achievements:

• Faculty at various national and international conferences.
• Presented oral and poster publications at various national conferences.
• Successfully performed more than 600 paediatric cardiac interventions, including ASD, VSD, PDA and AV fistula closures.

Professional Memberships:

• Indian Academy of Pediatrics
• National Neonatology Forum
• Cardiology Society of India
• Pediatric Cardiology of India

Fellowships:

• Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care – Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bengaluru
• Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiology – Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bengaluru

Publications:

• Pulmonary Hypertension: A Rare Presentation of Thiamine Deficiency in Infancy – Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2020.
• An Uncommon Cause of Hypertensive Urgency in Young Adolescent: Case Report – Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2019.
• Unilateral Lung Agenesis with Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return: Rarity – Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, November 2017.
• ECMO in Pediatrics – Bangalore Pediatrics Tablet, 2016.
• Double Intervention in Single Sitting: Percutaneous Device Closure and Permanent Pacemaker Implantation in a Patient with Atrial Septal Defect – International Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2014.

Research and Presentations:

• Research on the use of CANS scores for detecting fetal malnutrition and its correlation with maternal parameters – University of Mumbai, 2008.
• Research on risk factors for extubation failure in postoperative cardiac patients – RGUHS, 2011.
• Faculty at national and international conferences.
• Oral and poster presentations at national conferences.