
Dr. M. Nachiappan
Director – Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery (CVTS)
Overview
Dr. M. Nachiappan is a renowned Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon with over 40 years of experience in the field of cardiac and thoracic surgery. He is the Director of the Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery (CVTS) at A.G. Padmavati's Hospital Ltd., Puducherry, where he leads the cardiac surgery team with a commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
He completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from the prestigious JIPMER, Puducherry, and later earned his M.Ch. in Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery (CVTS) from PGIMER, Chandigarh, one of India's leading institutes for super-specialty medical education.
Dr. Nachiappan has had a distinguished academic career at JIPMER, serving as Senior Resident, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor in the Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery. His extensive experience in clinical practice, teaching, and research has made him one of the most respected cardiac surgeons in the region.
At A.G. Padmavati's Hospital, Dr. Nachiappan provides comprehensive surgical care for patients with complex heart and chest conditions. He is dedicated to delivering advanced surgical treatment using the latest techniques while ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and compassionate care.
Qualifications
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M.Ch. – Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery (CVTS) – PGIMER, Chandigarh
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MS – General Surgery – JIPMER, Puducherry
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MBBS – JIPMER, Puducherry
Professional Highlights
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40+ Years of Surgical Experience
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Director – Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
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Former Professor, Department of CVTS, JIPMER, Puducherry
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Expertise in Complex Cardiac & Thoracic Surgeries
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Dedicated to Safe, Advanced, and Patient-Centered Surgical Care
Areas of Expertise
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Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
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Valve Repair & Valve Replacement Surgery
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Adult Cardiac Surgery
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Thoracic Surgery
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Aortic Surgery
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Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
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Emergency Cardiac Surgery
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Surgical Management of Congenital Heart Diseases
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Cardiac Trauma Management
