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Sree Siddhartha Medical College

Sree Siddhartha Medical College


Sri Siddhartha Medical College & Hospital in association with Kardiac Frontida started the SIDDHARTHA ADVANCED HEART CENTER on 26th Nov 2020 which is the first of its kind in Tumkur district, to cater to the heart diseases prevailing among the poor & needy. It has state-of-the-art equipment with the latest Cardiac Care Unit setup to nurture patients post cardiac surgeries. Scope of services includes CARDIAC SUREGEY - Adult Cardiac Surgery, Paediatric Cardiac Surgery, Complex Congenital Cardiac Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (Key Hole), Aortic Surgery, Heart Failure Surgery, Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO). CARDIOLOGY – Angiogram, Angioplasty, Pacemaker implantation, Balloon Valvotomy, Rotablation, Device Closure, Coiling. As a result a successful CABG was done for the first time in Tumkur district on 16th of January 2021, free of cost, for a poor & needy patient. Post-surgery, the patient has been stable & doing well. Till date 2 open heart surgeries, 3 angioplasties and 28 angiograms have been done successfully with over 50 inpatients and 450 out patients.

At SSMC,
The focus goes beyond education.

SSMC aims to prepare students for life - ingraining in them the psyche of the eternal student - empowering them to be leaders in their own right.