Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery
Dr. Ganesh Kumar Mani
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Cardiothoracic Surgery), FIACS Chairman – Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery (CTVS)
Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao Cardiac Surgeon in India
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (CT Surgery) Managing Director & Chief Cardiothoracic Surgeon
About Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao
Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao is a Cardiac Surgeon in India with 35+ years of experience, currently at KIMS Sunshine Hospitals.
Dr. Bollineni Bhaskar Rao is a cardiothoracic surgeon and healthcare entrepreneur. He completed his surgical training at established institutions and has been involved in expanding access to cardiac care across South India. He is the founder of KIMS Hospitals and was involved in the development of the Aarogyasri health scheme, which aims to make cardiac procedures more accessible and affordable.
Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao's Areas of Expertise
Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and valve repair and replacement procedures.
Congenital Heart Surgery
Surgical correction of complex structural heart defects in young patients.
Aortic & Reconstructive Surgery
Surgical management of aortic aneurysms and complex structural heart conditions.
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Keyhole approaches for coronary and valvular heart procedures.
Key Achievements of Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao
- Has performed more than 30,000 heart surgeries.
- Involved in designing and implementing the Aarogyasri health scheme.
- Developed KIMS Hospitals into a multi-state healthcare network across South India.
Awards & Recognition
- Received the Times Healthcare Achievers “Lifetime Achiever of the Year” Award.
- Recipient of national civic and medical honours for work in making cardiac care more accessible.
- Executive and advisory member of several international medical and educational bodies.
Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao's Qualifications & Experience
Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao, Cardiac Surgeon in India with 35+ years of experience.
- MBBS
- MS (General Surgery)
- DNB (CT Surgery)
Current position: Managing Director & Chief Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Consult Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao from Abroad
How Shifara Health connects international patients with Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao, Cardiac Surgeon in India.
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Share your reports
Send your reports and scans on WhatsApp or through the form on this page. A Shifara case manager replies within 24 hours.
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Get an opinion and cost estimate
We share your case with Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao at KIMS Sunshine Hospitals and send you the treatment plan with a written cost estimate, free.
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Video consultation
Speak to Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao on a video call before you travel to India. The consultation fee is USD 35.
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Medical visa and travel
We arrange the hospital invitation letter for your e-Medical Visa and guide you through the application, free. Your case manager stays with you from the airport to the day you fly home.
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Treatment and follow-up
After treatment we schedule your follow-up consultations with Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao, including after you return home.
Treatment Costs in India
Indicative package costs in India at Shifara partner hospitals. Your written estimate depends on your reports.
| Treatment | Indicative cost (USD) |
|---|---|
| Angioplasty & Stent | $4,000 – $5,500 |
| Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closure | $3,500 – $5,500 |
| Bentall Surgery | $28,000 – $32,000 |
| Cardiac Tumour Removal Surgery | $6,000 – $9,500 |
| Coronary Angioplasty | $4,000 – $5,500 |
| Coronary Artery Bypass | $4,000 – $5,500 |
FAQs about Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao
Who is Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao?
Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao is a Cardiac Surgeon in India with 35+ years of experience, practising at KIMS Sunshine Hospitals. Qualifications: MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (CT Surgery).
Which hospital does Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao practise at?
Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao practises at KIMS Sunshine Hospitals, Begumpet, Hyderabad, Telangana.
How can international patients book an appointment with Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao?
Send your medical reports to Shifara Health on WhatsApp or through the form on this page. A case manager replies within 24 hours, arranges your appointment with Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao and shares a written cost estimate. Our help is free for patients.
Does Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao offer video consultation?
Yes. You can book a video consultation with Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao before you travel to India. The fee is USD 35.
What does treatment with Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao cost?
The cost depends on the procedure, the room category and how long you stay in hospital. Share your reports and we will get a written estimate from KIMS Sunshine Hospitals at no charge. Indicative costs for related treatments are listed above.
Do I need a medical visa to see Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao in India?
Most international patients travel on India's e-Medical Visa. Once the hospital confirms your treatment plan, we arrange the invitation letter and guide you through the application, free. Read our medical visa guide.
Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery
Dr. Gopichand Mannam
MBBS, FRCS (General Surgery, Edinburgh), FRCS (Cardiothoracic Surgery, Glasgow) Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery & Heart Transplantation
KR
General Surgery
Dr. K R Balakrishnan
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Cardio-Thoracic Surgery) Director – Cardiac Sciences & Chief Cardio-Thoracic Transplant Surgeon
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