Medical Surgery
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Dr. (Prof.) Pramod K Mittal, MBBS, MS, MCh
Curriculum Vitae (Updated January, 2021)
Contact and Personal Information
Consultant Cardiac Surgeon
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Married with two children
DOB : 8th July 1954
Education
1976 M.B.B.S, G.S.V.M.Medical College, Kanpur, India 1980 M.S., GeneralSurgery, G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur, India 1985 M.Ch., Thoracic Surgery, Seth G.S.Medical College, Bombay, India 1989 Advanced Clinical Training, CT Surgery, Nagoya Medical University, Japan 1993 ODTS-Fellowship, Royal College of Surgeon’s of England Membership of Scientific Councils
Affiliate Member American College of Cardiology, USA. Member of the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia. Member of the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of India. Member of the Association of Surgeons of India.
Member West Bengal Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons Medical Registrations
Medical Council, Uttar Pradesh, India - 21702
Saudi Medical Commission as :
Consultant Cardiac Surgeon – 15LM0001817 Valid till March 2021 Positions Held And Work Experience
Consultant Cardiac Surgery and Head April 2018 – Apr 2020 Almoosa Specialist Hospital, Al Hasa, Saudi Arabia Started Adult Cardiac Surgery programme and now perform adult cardiac surgeries (Valve replacements, CABG, Combined valve and CABG procedures, Total arterial CABG etc.) and initiated Off-Pump CABG Surgeries.
Consultant Cardiac Surgery Dec 2014 – Nov 2017
Prince Sultan Cardiac Centre, Al Hasa, Saudi Arabia Performed adult cardiac surgeries( Valve replacement, LA myxoma, congenital heart disease etc.) and initiated Off-Pump CABG Surgeries. Till date no mortality or morbidity, even in high risk surgeries that were performed. Newly acquired skills for Sutureless Aortic Valve replacements conventional and minimally invasive with or without Off-Pump CABG Chief of Cardiac Surgery and Acting Medical Suptd. Jan, 2010 – Oct 2014 Alchemist Institue of Medical Scienes, Gurgaon, India Joined hands with most renowned Prof. P. Venugopal and established Cardiac Surgery programme from February, 2010. Procedures include - Off pump CABG, Single and multiple valve replacements, adult, pediatric and neonatal congenital cardiac corrections. Performed on an average 10 to 25 surgeries a month and achieved near limited morbidity and mortality.
Director Cardiac Sciences and Chief of Cardiac Surgery July, 2002 – Dec, 2010 Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, N.Delhi/Faridabad, India Started Open heart and Pediatric Surgery programme at the newly established unit. (a subsidiary of Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi). Perfomed over 2000 operations. Mainly CABG and few Congenital Cardiac Corrections. All CABG’s done OFF Pump including high risk patients, left main disease and unstable patients on IABP etc. Less than 1% mortality with limited morbidity.
Started Open Heart Surgery programme at Kota Heart Centre and Goyal Escorts Hospital, Jodhpur, in affiliation of Escorts Hospital in November 2004. Again with no morbidity or mortality in operated patients.
Chief Cardiac Surgeon April, 1999 – June, 2003 BM
Birla Heart Research Centre, Calcutta, India
Invited by Cleveland Clinic, Ohio USA that collaborated with BM Birla Heart Research Centre, Calcutta to resurrect the cardiac surgery unit. Performed over 2000 operations, mainly CABG’s with total or partial arterial grafts (mostly Off pump ), valve replacements, and complex neonatal and pediatric cardiac operations like Arterial switch, Rastelli and TCPC etc. Perfomed more than 400 cases of Minimally invasive cardiac operations like valve replacements, ASD and VSD closures etc.
Professor and Head of Cardiovascular Surgery Sept, 1997 – April, 1999 SGPGIMS, Lucknow, India
Started Minimally invasive / VATS ( Endoscopic ) surgery and performed more than 200 such operations, before relinquishing this position. 8000 cardiac operations performed at SGPGIMS through tenure.
Additional Professor and Consultant in Cardiovascular Surgery July, 1993 – Sept, 1997 SGPGIMS, Lucknow.
Established Neonatal and Pediatric Cardiac Surgical programme in July 1993 on return from England. 30% Clinical work remained as Congenital Heart Disesase corrections, including Neonates and infants. Congenital cardiac surgery operations from July 1993, have ranged from neonates to adults like total intracardiac repair of Tetralogy of Fallot, AVSD, Sennings procedure, Rastelli and Fontan operation etc. with excellent results. Overall immediate Hospital Survival had been more than 95% including correction of most complex cardiac operaions.
Developed a Minithoracotomy technique for Blalock-Taussig shunt, Minithoracotomy for ASD closure, Indigenous total PTFE valved conduit for RVOT reconstruction, Stepped correction of d-TGA etc.
However 70% Operative work comprised of Adult Cardiac surgery that included CABG ( Partial or Total arterial grafts ),Valve replacements etc and vascular surgery. Developed partial venovenous bypass technique for intraoperative blood retrieval in vascular operations and renal cell carcinoma.
Also undertook reconstructive procedures in children and adults like mitral valve reconstructions, mitral valve apparatus preservation for valve replacements and left atriopexy for giant or aneurysmal left atrium.
ODTS Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of England Sept, 1991 - June, 1993 Wessex Cardiothoracic Centre, Southampton & Children's Hospital, Birmingham, U.K. Trained in Adult, Pediatric and neonatal cardiovascular surgery Worked as Registrar in Cardiac Surgery attended emergency calls, assisted as First assistant and performed CABG and few Pediatric Operations. The quantum of work I was involved with was 70% CABG and 30% Pediatric Cardiac Surgery. Worked as Overseas Registrar in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.
Assisted as First Assistant in more than 300 Open cardiac operations beside performing few under supervision and independantly. Attended emergeny calls, managed patients in Intensive care unit along with doing the routine ward management. Associate Professor and Consultant in Cardiovascular Surgery Nov, 1988 - June, 1993 SGPGIMS, Lucknow, India
Head of Dept. of CVTS from July 1987 to June 1989, subsequently awarded Professorship and named head of the department.
Organised and established closed Cardiac Surgical programme from Oct 1988 at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow. Trained the Scrub/ICU nurses, Technicians and Perfusionist to start safe and Regular Open Heart Surgery programme at aforesaid Hospital from Nov ‘88. Founded Open Heart Surgery programme in Nov 1988. Prior to the joining of other surgical colleagues, succesfully performed single handedly 90 Heart operations. (60 closed and 30 open cardiac procedures ) in 6 months time with 99% survival. Operative work during the period of 1986 to 91, ranged from adults to children, but mainly adults,comprising CABG, Valve replacements, thoracic aneurysms repair, aortobifemoral grafting, VSD and ASD closures and few Tetralogy corrections. Advanced Clinical Training in Cardiac Surgery Nov, 1989 - April, 1990 Nagoya School of Medicine, Nagoya.
National Cadiovascular Centre, Osaka.
Training in Adult, Pediatric and Neonatal Cardiac Surgery Visiting Fellow (United States) 1988
Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, New York.
Baylor College of Medicine and Methodist Hospital, Houston. Texas Heart Institute, Houston.
Miami Children`s Hospital, Miami.
Assistant Professor and Consultant in Cardiovascular Surgery Jul, 1987 - Nov, 1988 SGPGIMS, Lucknow
First faculty appointed at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow in July 1987 to initiate the Cardiac Surgery programme. Selected CVTS related personnel like Nurses, Technicians, Perfusionist etc and trained them in house and at leading centres, to start Cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. Started clinical work in Dec 1987 and First Closed heart operation was performed by me in August 1988. Lecturer and Consultant in Cardiovascular Surgery Mar 1986 - Jul 1987 L.P.S. Institute of Cardiology
& G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur, India
Senior Registrar in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery May, 1985 - Jan, 1986 Seth G.S.Medical College &
K.E.M Hospital, Bombay.
Registrar in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Nov, 1982 - Apr 1985 SethG.S.Medical College
& K.E.M.Hospital, Bombay, India
Open Heart Surgeries : was credited to have performed record number of Open Heart Operations during surgical residency at KEM Hospital, Bombay and had performed more than 200 cases as an Independent Operator. These cases were mainly adults and few children, that comprised single and double valve replacements, ASD and VSD closures, Open mitral commissurotomies,valve reconstructions and very limited CABG`s. Minor Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery Performed independently approximately 250 various closed cardiac and thoracic procedures. Vascular Surgery Performed independently 60 vascular procedures coarctation repair, descending aortic aneurysm, aorto-aortic bypasses etc.
Clinical Attachment in Surgery Feb, 1982 - May, 1982 Luton and Dunstable Hospital, Luton, U.K .
Registrar in Neurosurgery Sep, 1981 - Nov, 1981
G.B Pant Hospital M.A.M. Medical College, New Delhi, India Resident Surgical Officer/Registrar in Cardiothoracic Surgery March, 1981 - Apr, 1981 L.P.S.Institute of Cardiology
G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur.
Resident SurgicalOfficer in General Surgery
G.S.V.M. Medical College and L.L.R Hospital, Kanpur. Feb, 1979 - Mar, 1981
Resident House Surgeon in General Surgery,G.S.V.M
Medical College and L.L.R.Hospital, Kanpur, India Jan, 1978 - Jan, 1979
Rotating Intern Jan 1977 - Dec 1977
G.S.V.M.Medical College and L.L.R.Hospital, Kanpur. Guest Lectures and Talks
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting - current concepts. Heart Care Society. Lucknow, March,1994.
Ventricular Septal Defects - When to Operate.
Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Lucknow Unit. March 1994. Surgically correctable cardiac lesions in neonates and infants. IMA
- AMS Branch Chapter Bareilly. Bareilly, September 1995. An overview of common congenital heart disease.
1st convention of Association of Family Physicians of Bareilly and Reginal Cardiac Workshop. Bareilly, April 1996.
Palliative shunts in Congenital heart diseases.
48th Annual Conference of the Cardiol Soc of India, October, 1996. Long term outcome of Tetralogy of Fallot Repair.
3rd Annual Conference : UP CSI, Fegruary 1997.
Postoperative care in paediatric cardiac surgery.
National Conference / Update in Cardio-thoracic and Vascular Anaesthesia, November 1997.
Minimally invasive cardiac operations
2nd SAARC meeting of Cardiology, Dhaka, February 2000. Advances in Cardiac Surgery
Ist Conference of Eastern India Hospitals, Calcutta, September 2000. Advances in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Guwahati Medical College, Guwahati, May 2000,
Management of Tetralogy of Fallot’s
76th All India Medical Conference, Calcutta, December 2000. Congenital Heart Diseases in adults : Pre & Postoperative follow up VIII Annual Conference Of Indian College of Cardiology, Bhubaneshwar, October, 2001. Publications And Research
International
1. Tendolkar AG, Mittal PK, Parulkar GB,
Chylothorax after surgery for Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Thorax 40(12) : 960,1986.
2. Tendolkar AG, Mittal PK, Balakrishnan KR, Khandeparker JMS, Parulkar GB. A technique of right ventricular out flow patching with autogenous pericardium Ann Thorac Surg 42:109 - 11,1986.
3. PK Ghosh, S Shah, A Das, M Chandra, SK Agrawal, PK Mittal Early evidence of beneficial effects of chordal preservarion in mitral valve replacement on ventricular dimensions Eur J Cardio-thoracic Surg : 6 : 655-659,1992.
4. PK Mittal, S. Agrawal, PK Ghosh
Isolated anomalous origin of left pulmonary artery from aorta in an adult. J Thorac and Cardvasc Surg . 106 ( 6 ),1220 - 23, 1993. 5. PK Mittal, B. Sethia
Anomalous left pulmonary arterial vascular sling.
Submitted to Royal College of Surgeons of England. 6. K. Prasad, S Radhakrishnan, PK Mittal
Anomalous origin of the left pulmonary artery from the aorta in an adult as an isolated anomaly. A case report.
International J Cardiology 38 : 326 - 329, 1993.
7. SK Agrawal, PK Ghosh, PK Mittal
Failed atrial septal defect closure devices : Mechanics and management. J Thorac and Cardiovasc Surg 112: 33 -7, 1996.
8. PK Mittal, BR Keeton, AP Salmon, JL Monro.
Outcome of antibiotic sterilised aortic homografts used in Fontan procedure Europ J Card Thorac Surgery. ( Accepted for publication ) 9. PK Mittal
Transaxillary minithoracotomy for modified Blalock - Taussig shunt. Ann Thorac Surg 64: 269-70, 1997.
10. PK Goel, M Sahi, TS Mahant, PK Mittal, S Radhakrishnan Absent conal septum in tetralogy of Fallot - an angiographic study Angiology 48 : 643 - 47, 1997
11. Tewari Prabhat; Mittal Pramod
Accessory tricuspid valve tissue in tetralogy of fallot causes hemodynamic changes during intermittent positive-pressure ventilation. Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia 2006;20(6):856-8. 12. Tewari Prabhat; Mittal Pramod; Singh Shiv B
Leukocytosis caused by tropical splenomegaly during cardiopulmonary bypass. Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals 2007;15(4):e52-4. Indian Research Publications
13. Khandeparker JM, Mittal PK, Tendolkar AG, Dewoolkar LV, Bhatt M, Parulkar GB A double blind randomised phase III clinical trial of buprenorphine and pethidine in the treatment of postoprative pain. J Postgrad Med xxxiii(i):18-23,1987. 14. Shah S, Ghosh PK, Das A, Chandra M, Agarwal SK, Mittal PK, Radhakrishna S. Left ventricular dimension changes after chordal preservation in mitral valve replacement.
Ind J Thor Cardiovasc Surg. 7 : 27 - 31, 1991.
15. VK Mishra, R Kapoor, PK Mittal.
Removal of vena caval thrombus in renal cell carcinoma : Technique II. A modified venoatrial bypass.
Ind J Urol 8 (2) :108-10,1992.
16. S.Shah, PK Ghosh, A. Das, R. Sikora, PK Mittal, A. Maheshwari, PK Singh Normothermic hyperkalaemic continuous blood cardioplegia. Indian J Thoracic & Cardvasc Surg. 8
(1) : 49 - 55, 1992.
17. A. Das, PK Mittal, PK Ghosh
Giant calcified hpertensive ductal aneurysm : Surgical issues. Indian J Thoracic and Cardvasc Surg 8 (1) : 67 - 70, 1992. 18. N Prasad, S Radhakrishnan, PK Mittal, S Shrivastava Anomalous sytemic venous connection in the absence of isomerism and major intracardiac anomaly.
Indian Heart J. 1996; 48: 276 - 278.
Completed Research Theses
• Medical treatment of deep vein thrombosis. An evaluation by online electrical impedence plethysmography. Sponsored by Walter Bushnell and Company, Bombay, 1984.
• Palliative cardiac procedures in infants and small children Thesis for MCh
(Thoracic Surgery)
• Transrectal needle biopsies in prostatic malignancies. Thesis for MS (General Surgery)
New Techniques Described
• Veno-atrial bypass for removal of vena caval thrombus in renal cell carcinoma.
• Minimal access thoracotomy for construction of modified Blalock Taussig Shunt
• Helical repair for transposition of great vessels.
• Mitral valve replacement with Chordal construction after calcific valve excision.
• Indigenous PTFE Conduit to reconstruct right ventricular outflow tract.
• Minimal access closure of ventricular septal defect/ transaortic. Novel Procedures Conceptualized
• Surgical correction of isolated left SVC drainage to left atrium. A new approach.
• Synthetic valve/ valved conduit of PTFE in reconstructive procedures of RVOT during correction of congenital cardiac defects.
• Systemic AV-valve replacement in corrected-TGA with dextrocardia- a new approach.
• Helical repair of d-TGA with intact ventricular septum. An alternative to Senning operation.
• Isolated subpulmonic obstruction due to accessory subpulmonic cusp.
• Preservastion of annulopapillary continuity in calcific mitral valve replacement.
• Long term follow up of patients with aortic valve replacement and left ventricular dysfunction.
ABSTRACTED PAPERS
International
1. Mittal PK, Agrawal SK, Ghosh PK.
Isolated anomalous origin of left pulmonary artery from the aorta in an adult.The first report.
5th Annual Meeting of the European Assoc of Cardiothorac Society,London, Sept,1991.
2. Ghosh PK, Agrawal SK, Chandra M, Das A, Mittal PK. Early evidence of beneficial effects of chordal preservation in mitral valve replacement on left ventricular dimensions.
5th Annual Meeting of the European Assoc of Cardiothorac Society. London, Sept.1991.
3. Das A,Mittal PK, Sinha N, Ghosh PK.
Calcified giant ductal aneurysm. Surgical issues.
4th Annual Conference of the Assoc of Thorac and Cardiovasc Surg of India and 2nd World Conference on Open Heart Surg, Bombay, June 1991. 4. Ghosh PK, Agrawal SK, Chandra M, Das A, Mittal PK, Radhakrisna S. The beneficial effects of chordal presrvation in mitral valve replacement on early changes of left ventricular dimensions.
4th Annual Conference of the Assoc of Thoracic and Cardiovasc Surg of India and 2nd World Conference on Open Heart Surg, Bombay,June 1991. 5. PK Ghosh, S Shah, A Das, P Mittal, M Chandra
Warm Heart Surgery : An Indian Experience
Annual Meeting of Israel Heart Society, Tel Aviv, April 1992. 6. PK Mittal, BR Keeton, AP Salmon, JL Monro
The outcome of antibiotic sterilised aortic homografts used in the Fontan procedure.
6th Annual Meeting of Europ Assoc for Cardio Thorac Surgery, Geneva,Sept 1992.
7. PK Mittal
Synthetic prosthesis for right ventricular outflow tract repair. 2nd World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Hawaii. 323,1997.
8. PK Mittal
Minithoracotomy for closing patent arterial duct.
2nd World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Hawaii 817,1997.
National
1. M. Chandra, P. Ghosh, P.K. Mittal, S. Radhakrishnan, S. Agarwal, R.R.Mantri, Das, A. Ganjoo
Early Morphometric Changes in Left Ventricle after Mitral Valve Replacement. Indian Heart J, 42 ( 4 ) : 279, 1990. 2. YC Chandra, M. Chag, L Kapoor, PK Mittal, TS Mahant, AK Srivastava, PKGhosh, S.Srivastava
Fate of tricuspid regurgitation in Mitral valve disease after surgery with/without tricuspid valve annuloplasty.
Indian Heart J, 46(5):237,1994.
3. PK Mittal, S Radhakrishnan
Total correction of Fallot's Tetralogy in infants less than 12 kg body weight. Indian Heart J, 48 ( 5 ), 519, 1996.
4. SK Agarwal, PK Ghosh, PK Mittal
Failed ' Das Angel Wings ' atrial septal defect closure device : Surgical management.
Indian Heart J, 48 ( 5 ), 521, 1996.
5. PK Mittal
Minimal access thoracotomy for closure of PDA and creation of Blalock- Taussig shunt.
Indian Heart J, 48 ( 5 ), 496, 1996.
6. S Sinha, PK Mittal, B Mishra, P Goel, N Sinha
Surgical management of infective endocarditis in children with congenital heart diseases.
43rd Annual Meeting of IACTS, Ooty, Feb 1997.
7. S Sinha, PK Mittal, B Mishra, T Hussain, S Radhakrishnan, P Goel, N Sinha Declining risks of intracardiac repair of Fallot's Tetralogy in young children andinfants.
43rd Annual Meeting of IACTS, Ooty, Feb 1997.
8. S. Pandey, P. Ghosh, PK Mittal, S. Sinha, SK Agarwal Minimal dose aprotinin in primary cardiac surgery
44th Annual Meeting of IACTS, Jaipur, March 1998.
9. S. Pandey, PK Mittal
Minimal access thoracotomy for modified Blalock Taussig Shunt 44th Annual Meeting of IACTS, Jaipur, March 1998.
10. S. Pandey, S. Sinha, PK Mittal.
Minithoracotomy for closure of atrial septal defects 44th Annual Meeting of IACTS, Jaipur, March 1998.
11. J. Kothari, A. Agarwal, N. Bhonsle, PK Mittal
TAPVC correction – SGPGIMS, experience.
45th Annual Meeting of IACTS, Bhopal, Feb. 1999.
12. J. Kothari, A. Agarwal, S. Pandey, PK Mittal, SK Agarwal Intracardiac correction of dextrocardia with associated complex cardiac lesions
45th Annual Meeting of IACTS, Bhopal, Feb. 1999.
13. A.Agarwal, J. Kothari, S. Pandey, PK Mittal, SK Agarwal Double outlet right ventricle – SGPGIMS, experience. 45th Annual Meeting of IACTS, Bhopal, Feb. .1999.
14. P. Roy, PK Mittal, KC Mukherjee, AN Ghosh, S. Pande, S. Bagchi Total arterial revascularization – LIMA Radial Y graft. 46th Annual Meeting of IACTS, Mumbai, March 2000.
15. P. Roy, P.K. Mittal, K.C. Mukherjee, A.N. Ghosh, S. Bhattacharya, N. Bonsle Mitral valve replacement with preservation of complete mitral valve apparartus
47th Annual Meeting of IACTS, Calcutta, February 2001. 16. N. Bhonsle, P. Roy, A. Ghosh, KC Mukherjee, N. Chakraborty, D. Biswas, S. Bagchi, P.K. Mittal
Neonatal aortic interruption and coarctation repair with failing ventricle- surgical issues.
47th Annual Meeting of IACTS, Calcutta, February 2001. REFREES
Dr Mohammed Ali Alghamdi
Head of Cardiology and Consultant Interventional Cardiologist Al Moosa Specilaist Hospital, Al Hasa, Saudi Arabia *********@*****.***
Dr Khalid Khamees
General Director and Chief Cardiac Surgeon
Prince Sultan Cardiac Centre, Al Hasa, Saudi Arabia ***-*******@***.***.**
Dr Shaban Halawa
Medical Director and Head of Cardiac Anesthesia
Prince Sultan Cardiac Centre, Al Hasa, Saudi Arabia *********@*****.***
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