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Dr. Kalyanreddi Chikkagoudar
Consultant - Paediatric Cardiologist

Dr. Kalyanreddi Chikkagoudar

MBBS, DCH, DNB (Paediatrics Cardiologist)

  • Department :Paediatric Cardiology
  • Experience :8+ Years
  • Location :Bangalore
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About Dr. Kalyanreddi Chikkagoudar

Dr. Kalyanraddi Chikkagoudar has focused his medical career on paediatric care and child heart health. With training in paediatrics and experience in paediatric cardiology, he provides specialized evaluation for children with suspected or diagnosed heart conditions. His clinical work includes assessment of congenital heart defects, heart murmurs, cyanosis, breathing difficulty related to cardiac causes, rhythm concerns, and cardiac screening in children. He also has experience in managing critically ill children in paediatric intensive care settings, including airway and ventilatory support. His approach combines careful clinical evaluation, child-focused care, clear communication, and family counselling, helping parents feel informed and confident throughout their child’s treatment journey.

Conditions Managed

Congenital Heart DiseaseHeart Murmurs in ChildrenCyanosis in Newborns and ChildrenBreathing Difficulty with Suspected Cardiac CauseChest Pain in ChildrenPalpitations and Rhythm ConcernsPoor Weight Gain Related to Cardiac ConditionsPost-Cardiac Treatment Follow-UpPaediatric Cardiac ScreeningCritical Illness Requiring Cardiac Evaluation

Certifications

Level 1 certification in Cardiac CT and Cardiac MRI by IACI (Indian Association of Cardiac Imaging)Cleveland Clinic Heart Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, USA – 3rd Annual Pediatric Cardiology Summit, Atrial Isomerism – Road to Survival, September 2018

Research and Publications

Prevalence and clinical profile of ionic hypocalcemia in critically sick children – Indian Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, July–August 2017Common arterial trunk with intact septum and hypoplastic right ventricle: uncommon embryological entity – Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, April–June 2020Anatomically corrected malposed great vessels – rare report of associated left ventricular outflow tract obstruction – Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, November 2019Endovascular therapy for high output failure due to iatrogenic iliac caval fistula – Indian Journal of Endovascular Interventions, March 2020Symptomatic inferior vena caval obstruction secondary to Eustachian valve entrapment by atrial septal occluder device: transcatheter solution – Cardiac Catheter Interventions, May 2018

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I consult Dr. Kalyanraddi Chikkagoudar?

You may consult him if your child has a heart murmur, breathing difficulty, bluish discoloration, chest pain, palpitations, poor weight gain, or a suspected congenital heart condition.

Does he treat congenital heart disease in children?

Yes. He provides evaluation, counselling, and follow-up guidance for children with congenital heart disease.

Does he provide paediatric heart screening?

Yes. He supports cardiac screening and assessment for newborns, infants, and children with suspected heart concerns.

What is Dr. Kalyanraddi Chikkagoudar’s qualification?

His qualifications include MBBS, DCH, and DNB in Paediatrics.

How can I book an appointment?

Appointments can be booked online, by phone, or directly through Kangaroo Care Women & Children Hospitals.

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