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In the year
1996, K.L.E. Hospital & M.R.C has started Cardiology Department with fully
equipped Heart Hospital, has some of the most advanced diagnostic,
therapeutic and ICCU facilities. While the OPD is equipped with 4 channels,
12 leads state -of-the-art ECG, Marquette Case 16 Stress Test Lab. with
signal averaging facility and other conventional protocols. Solid-state
Hotter Monitor consisting of Diagnostic Monitoring, Holter Recorder and
A.B.P Monitoring Recorder and Acuson XP 28, Image Point and Sonous 4500,
Color Doppler Echocardiography with several advanced features.
 The pride
of this department is the Philips Single Plane Cardiovascular Angiography
unit with Digital Sub traction (DSA) and dne loop facility. This latest
addition to the department of Cardiology has several advance options such as
road mapping, ventricular quantification, coronary quantification and
tableside analysis module, etc. Thallium studies and MOGA testing are being
undertaken on the Gamma Camera system. In a short span of time, over 7100
Cardiological procedures such as Coronary Angiography, PICA, PTMC and 150
Permanent Pacemaker Implantation, etc has been done. The department is
managed by Consultant Cardiologists, Dr. Prabhu C. Halkati, and Dr. Suresh
V. Patted. Cardiology Department includes Cardiology OPD, ICCU, Cath-Lab.
ICCU consists of Sbeds in Step-up for sick patient, and step down unit has
9beds. There is a general ward, which consists total 39 beds among which 19
beds for female side and 20beds for male patient, Semi. Pvt Ward consists of
26beds; Pvt. Ward consists of total 13 among which II beds for Pvt Ward and
2 beds for Deluxe Room.
 The Department
of Cardiology is functioning at 2nd floor (Sharawathi) of K.L.E.S Hospital &
M.R.C. The Department of Cardiology has been established as K.L.E. S Heart
Foundation under the Directorship of Dr. M.D. Dixit.
The department
is managed by Consultant Cardiologists,
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K.L.E.SOCIETY'S HOSPITAL
& MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER, BELGAUM |
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DEPARTMENT OF
CARDIOLOGY, ( STAFF) |
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Dr. PRABHU C. HALKATI |
M.D,D.M, ASST Prof , Consultant Cardiologist |
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Dr. SURESH V. PATTED |
M.D,D.M, Asst Prof, Consultant Cardiologist |
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Dr. DILIP R. KULKARNI |
M.D,D.M, Honorary Consultant Cardiologist |
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Dr. ASHOK N. BHUPALI |
M.D,D.M, Honorary Consultant Cardiologist |
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Dr. NARENDRA S. HIREGOUDER |
M.D,D.M, Honorary Consultant Cardiologist |
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