Patient Experience
Our 16-year-old daughter was diagnosed with rheumatic heart disease requiring valve intervention. Dr. Bhat collaborated with pediatric specialists to develop a novel approach that preserved her natural valve. His gentle manner made our terrified teenager feel safe throughout the process.
After suffering a heart attack during my daughter's wedding, Dr. Bhat's emergency stent procedure was so successful I was able to attend the reception the next day. His team arranged for cardiac monitoring at the venue so I could participate fully in the celebrations.
As a traditional dancer, I needed cardiac care that would preserve my physical capabilities. Dr. Bhat's innovative medication protocol and targeted intervention addressed my arrhythmia without affecting my artistic performance - something other cardiologists said was impossible.
My husband's complex multi-vessel disease required intricate planning. Dr. Bhat used advanced imaging to create a 3D model of his heart and walked us through the entire procedure beforehand. His transparency and technological approach gave us complete confidence.
A farmer from rural Karnataka, I traveled to Bengaluru with advanced heart failure. Dr. Bhat arranged affordable accommodation for my family and performed a life-saving procedure using a cost-effective approach tailored to my economic situation without compromising care.
During my pregnancy, I developed peripartum cardiomyopathy. Dr. Bhat coordinated with obstetricians to provide careful monitoring and treatment that kept both me and my baby safe. His compassionate approach during this frightening time was extraordinary.
As a cardiac patient with diabetes and kidney issues, I needed someone who understood complex comorbidities. Dr. Bhat's integrated approach involving multiple specialists resulted in a treatment plan that addressed all my conditions simultaneously with remarkable results.
After failed procedures at two other hospitals, Dr. Bhat took on my father's complex case. His meticulous planning and innovative technique successfully opened chronic total occlusions that others deemed inoperable, giving my 75-year-old father a new lease on life.
A professional musician, I was terrified that heart surgery would affect my manual dexterity. Dr. Bhat developed a radial access approach that avoided any incision near my hands and tailored anesthesia to ensure quick recovery of fine motor skills.
My wife's emergency cardiac situation occurred during the pandemic lockdown. Dr. Bhat's team arranged safe transportation and created a COVID-protected pathway for her procedure. Their efficiency in managing both medical and logistical challenges was incredible.
As a heart transplant recipient needing follow-up care, I appreciated Dr. Bhat's collaborative approach with my transplant team. His expertise in managing post-transplant coronary issues and his respectful coordination with my primary specialists was exceptional.
My 82-year-old father was rushed to Manipal Hospital with severe chest pain, and Dr. Praveen Kumar was the cardiologist on call. He not only stabilized him swiftly but explained the complex angioplasty procedure in such simple terms that we felt completely at ease. His calm demeanor and genuine concern throughout the recovery were remarkable.
As a new mom, I panicked when my 6-month-old son was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect. Dr. Praveen Kumar’s expertise in pediatric cardiology was evident from the first consultation. He patiently answered all our questions and guided us through the minimally invasive surgery. Today, our baby is thriving, and we couldn’t be more grateful.
I visited Dr. Praveen Kumar for a routine cardiac checkup due to a family history of heart disease. His thoroughness was impressive,he caught an early arrhythmia I hadn’t even noticed. His proactive approach and detailed lifestyle recommendations have truly been life-changing for me.
After my bypass surgery, Dr. Praveen Kumar’s follow-up care has been exceptional. He remembers every detail of my case, adjusts medications with precision, and even calls personally to check on my progress. It’s rare to find a doctor who combines such skill with heartfelt compassion.
I was admitted as an emergency case with a heart attack at midnight. Dr. Praveen Kumar arrived within minutes, performed a life-saving stent placement, and stayed by my side until I was stable. His quick thinking and unwavering focus during the crisis saved my life.
My teenage daughter, an athlete, was experiencing unexplained fatigue. Dr. Praveen Kumar diagnosed her with a rare electrical heart issue. His innovative treatment plan allowed her to return to sports safely. His ability to connect with young patients is truly special.
As someone with multiple chronic conditions, I needed a cardiologist who could coordinate care seamlessly. Dr. Praveen Kumar collaborated with my other doctors, ensuring my heart health was managed without conflicting treatments. His holistic approach is a benchmark in medical care.
I traveled from a small town to see Dr. Praveen Kumar for a second opinion on a complex valve replacement. His clarity, surgical skill, and post-op care were beyond compare. He made what felt like an overwhelming journey seem manageable and hopeful.
A 41-year-old woman with rare pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis