Background :
Even as the West is able to reduce the incidence of heart disease, India is fast emerging as the capital of heart diseases in the world, with increasing incidence of Ischemic Heart Disease (Heart Attacks and Angina) adding on to the volume of widely prevalent rheumatic heart disease. This phenomenon is observed in both urban & rural areas, occurring amongst all segments of society, affecting children, adults & elderly. Heart attack tends to occur early & has malignant course in India. Heart disease leaves a crippling effect on person in case of morbidity (activity limitation) and a devastating effect on the family in case of loss of life. Hence there is a critical need to identity cardiac ailments promptly at initial stages of disease and prevent cardiac disorder at all levels.
This calls for easily available, cost-effective, accurate, timely diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation & preventive services. Bhaskar Heart-Care & Diagnostic Centre is committed to carry out this objective under the able leadership of its Director & Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. BHASKAR K.N. MD DM (Cardiology).
Profile of Dr. Bhaskar K N :
Dr. Bhaskar K.N is a young dynamic cardiologist who is practicing in Mysore for more than 14 years. His passion is to bring quality cardiac care within the reach of the common man by reducing the cost of medical care. In the face of cost intensive, investment based, Hi tech medical care, the emphasis has been not to lose sight of the humane dimension of it & persevere to keep the cardiac care personalized, considerate and professional at the same time. He is the first qualified DM cardiologist with experience in both Paediatric and Adult Cardiology alike to settle down in Mysore and deliver quality health care at affordable cost. He is popular among his medical fraternity for his dynamism, sincerity, affability and organizational skills. He was the founder member of the Cardiological Society of India (CSI), Mysore Chapter. He was the Vice President & Secretary of CSI Mysore Chapter. He is credited for organizing successful mega public education programme for World Heart Day celebrations under CSI in 2002. He was the dynamic Oganising Secretary of the successful & most widely acclaimed Fourth Annual State Conference of Cardiological Society of India ( Karnataka Chapter ) held in September 2006 at Infosys Technologies Ltd, Mysore.
Vision:
To provide cost-effective, accurate, timely diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation & preventive services with individualized humane care.