Established in 2008; outreach centres in 3 districts in Kerala since 2015
One of the largest dedicated Fetalcardiology services in Asia
More than 7500 studies performed; database of > 1700 fetalcongenital heart defects
More than 500 planned deliveries in our centre of fetuses with critical heart defects; More than 300 neonatal cardiac procedures performed with > 98% success.
Dedicated service for care of fetuses with cardiac rhythm problems
Performed the first successful in-uterointervention for a fetuswith structural heart defect ( fetalballoon aortic valve dilatation) in the State of Kerala (2015).
Academic and Research Achievements
Official training partner for Government of Kerala and National Health Mission ( NHM) Kerala in the fetalheart training program for Obstetricians and Radiologists
National co-ordinator, FetalCardiology working groups of Society of FetalMedicine of India and PediatricCardiology society of India.
Member of the Global FetalHeart Focus group of VolusonGE, Zipf, Austria.
Delivered > 300 lectures and conducted > 75 hands-on, laptop based and online training workshops in national and international forums. Published 20 papers in the domain of Fetal cardiology in various national and international peer reviewed indexed journals and textbooks in the past 5 years.
Global trainer for VolusonGE in 3D/4D fetalechocardiography -ASEAN and South Asia segments.
Services Offered
State of art diagnosis in fetal echocardiography with 3D/4D STIC
Invasive prenatal diagnostic tests like amniocentesis
In-utero management of fetal arrhythmias
Planned peri-partum and newborn cardiac care for critical heart defects
