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Dr Krishna Bhagwat

Dr Krishna Bhagwat

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Melbourne, 3076

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15 years of experience
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15 years of experience
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Patient Trust Score

5.00

6 patient reviews

1 professional endorsement

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

7 recommendations for:

Coronary Heart Bypass Surgery(2)
Lung Cancer(2)
Cardiac Re-synchronisation Therapy(1)
Other(2)

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19 Mar 2024

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Mr. Krishna Bhagwat is an experienced cardiothoracic surgeon for 24 years. Graduating from the University of Mumbai in 1996, he went on to pursue advanced training and qualifications in surgery. He obtained his Master of General Surgery in 2000 from Mumbai and later completed his full qualification in Cardio-Vascular & thoracic Surgery at the University of Pune, India in 2003.

With years of experience as a Consultant in Cardiothoracic Surgery in India, Mr. Bhagwat further honed his skills through training in Australia, where he achieved Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons in 2016. During his training, he undertook  rotations at prestigious institutions such as the Royal Melbourne Hospital (Adult), Royal Children’s Hospital (Pediatric), Alfred Hospital (Heart & Lung Transplant Surgery), and Monash Hospital. He also provided his specialised services at Dunedin Hospital in New Zealand, Barwon Health in Geelong, and Royal Hobart Hospital later.


Currently, Mr. Bhagwat serves as a Senior consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Northern Health and St Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne. His expertise covers various aspects of cardiac surgery, including general cardiac surgery, total arterial revascularization, and minimally-invasive valve repair and  valve replacement surgery. He is particularly passionate about minimal invasive thoracic and cardiac surgery.

Committed to providing personalised care to his patients, Mr. Bhagwat prioritises their comfort and early recovery. He has also contributed significantly to the research field and has multiple journal publications in heart and lung surgery. Additionally, he actively participates in surgical education and training as an appointed member of the Academy of Surgical Educators with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Mr. Bhagwat also serves as a college-appointed Supervisor of SET (Surgical Education and Training) in Cardiothoracic Surgery.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Coronary Heart Bypass Surgery (29%)
  • Lung Cancer (29%)
  • Cardiac Re-synchronisation Therapy (14%)
  • Thoracic (Lung) Surgery (14%)
  • Pectus Excavatum (14%)

Subspecialties
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
  • Cardiac Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Atrial Septal Defects (ASD)
  • Mesothelioma
  • Pectus Excavatum
  • Mediastinal Tumors
  • Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)
  • Emphysema
  • Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
  • Diaphragmatic Paralysis
  • Lung Cancer
  • Rib Pain
  • Atrial Septal Defect Repair
  • Coronary Artery Surgery
  • Thoracic (Lung) Surgery
  • Coronary Heart Bypass Surgery
  • Video Consultation
  • Valve Repair or Replacement
  • Thoracoscopy or VATS
  • Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
  • Lobectomy
  • Artificial Heart Valve Surgery

Registered with

AHPRA

No. MED0001216128


Qualifications

2016 FRACS (CTS) - Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)

2003 M. Ch (CTS) – Master of Chirurgy (Cardiothoracic Surgery), B. J. Medical College, Pune

2000 M. S (General Surgery) - Master of Surgery, Seth G. S. Medical College, Mumbai

1997 MBBS, Grant Medical College, Sir J. J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, India


Publications
+19

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01 / 03 / 2010

Giant Calcified Pseudoaneurysm of Right Coronary Artery Presenting as a Right Intra-Atrial Mass

Published in Annals of Thoracic Surgery

01 / 06 / 2011

Expanding cardiac pseudotumor

Published in Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

21 / 05 / 2011

An accidental mass

Published in The Lancet

01 / 06 / 2012

Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis in a child with non-hodgkin's lymphoma

Published in Pediatric Cardiology


languages spoken
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Marathi

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The Cardiologists

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Level 2/230 Cooper Street, Epping, Melbourne, Australia, 3076
Level 2/230 Cooper Street, Epping, Melbourne, Australia, 3076
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157 Scoresby Road, Boronia, Australia, 3155
157 Scoresby Road, Boronia, Australia, 3155
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Victorian Rehab Centre, 499 Springvale Road, Glen Waverley, Australia, 3150
Victorian Rehab Centre, 499 Springvale Road, Glen Waverley, Australia, 3150
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Coronary Heart Bypass Surgery (2)
Cardiac Re-synchronisation Therapy (1)
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*Star rating based on patient reviews

6 reviews

5

5.00
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5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
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19 Mar 2024verified patient

5

5.00
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5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
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Krishna made me feel welcome. He spoke in easy to understand layman’s terms

15 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cardiac Re-synchronisation Therapy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
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This man is an excellent dr I felt very confident with him

15 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Coronary Heart Bypass Surgery

5

5.00
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5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
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Very reassuring

06 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Coronary Heart Bypass Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
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My initial meeting with Dr Krishna was in hospital following a fall. He explained what was wrong with my sternum very clearly. Follow-up appointment showed everything was all right after my surgery.

24 Feb 2023verified patient

5

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5.00
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5.00
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excellent in all

24 Feb 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Lung Cancer
Thoracic (Lung) Surgery
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Lung Cancer (1)
Pectus Excavatum (1)

1 endorsement

17 Feb 2024
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Aorto-Mitral Curtain Reconstruction with Multiple Bovine Pericardial Patches: A Case of Multiple Valve Infective Endocarditis

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Dr Krishna Bhagwat's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 6 reviews

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Dr Krishna Bhagwat speaks English, Hindi and Marathi

Where is Dr Krishna Bhagwat located?

Dr Krishna Bhagwat primarily practices at The Cardiologists, located at Level 2/230 Cooper Street, Epping, Melbourne, Australia, 3076
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