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Best Heart Hospital In Bangalore

Overview

The Sakra Institute of Cardiac Sciences, a top heart hospital in Bangalore, specializes in advanced diagnosis and treatment procedures for cardiac diseases and conditions. With an integrated healthcare approach and a dedicated panel of highly experienced Cardiac Surgeons and Cardiologists, we aim to deliver comprehensive care to patients suffering from heart ailments.

The common symptoms of cardiac disease include chest pain, shortness of breath, pain that spreads to the arm, pain in the neck, jaw, throat, upper abdomen or back, Cold sweat, Weakness, Nausea, Fatigue, Sweating, Slow Heartbeat, Palpitations, Swelling in legs, feet, and ankles. Other symptoms in infants and children are poor weight gain, cyanosis, fast breathing, poor feeding, and recurring lung infections.

Being the best cardiac hospital in Bangalore, we provide the best cardiac services that include - Interventional Cardiology, Cardiothoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Minimally invasive cardiac surgery, Open heart surgery, and Angioplasty. We have a team of expert doctors, well-trained nurses, technicians, and other heart specialists who are committed to providing unparalleled excellence in patient care, education, and research.

Technology and Infrastructure

With state-of-the-art technology and super-speciality facilities, we provide high-quality medical care to patients. Sakra Hospital, a top heart hospital in Bangalore, is equipped with a hybrid operating suite, the first of its kind in this region, along with advanced equipment and monitoring systems for percutaneous valve surgeries, complex heart surgery, hybrid aortic aneurysm interventions and minimally invasive cardiac operations. We also have a Cath Lab for complex cardiac invasive procedures and offer advanced treatments such as MICS (Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery), IVUS (Intravascular Ultrasound) and the “OZAKI” procedure.

Heart Transplant Program

As part of our comprehensive cardiac care, the Sakra Institute of Cardiac Sciences offers a dedicated heart transplant program for patients with end-stage heart failure and other severe cardiac conditions. Our multidisciplinary transplant team includes expert cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, anesthesiologists, and transplant coordinators who work together to ensure the best possible outcomes. Equipped with advanced surgical facilities and a robust post-transplant care system, we provide personalized treatment plans, rigorous follow-up, and rehabilitation support to help patients regain a healthy, active life.

Clinical Approach

Our cardiac science team specializes in the use of new and advanced diagnostic procedures to understand the complications of cardiac disease and conditions. We are specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of heart defects in infants, children, and adults.

Our expert team of heart specialists are highly-experienced and has expertise in the field of cardiac science, which helps us to treat significant surgeries like minimally invasive cardiac surgery, VATS - Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, and keyhole heart surgery. Our cardiac science team collaborates with other medical and surgical specialities to provide the highest level of medical care to patients suffering from heart diseases.

Sakra Institute of Cardiac Science is offering 24/7 emergency care for patients with complex cardiac conditions and diseases.

Team

At Sakra, our team of cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, nurses, and caregivers work together and focus on the treatment of specific heart diseases to ensure the patient receives quality medical care.

The department of cardiac science has a team of adept heart specialists, nurses, and caregivers who work together to handle complex conditions of the heart. With an integrated approach, we focus on the treatment of specific heart diseases and conditions in patients with heart defects. Our skilled staff is experienced in performing advanced diagnostic procedures and imaging studies to get a detailed diagnosis of the MICS of patients.

Our Interventional team is available around the clock to help patients with cardiac emergencies with primary and complex coronary angioplasties and stenting. We also have a dedicated Electrophysiology team that has tremendous experience in all kinds of Electrophysiology studies, radiofrequency ablations, pacemaker and device implantations, and resynchronization therapy. Three-dimensional cardiac mapping uses the carto-technique, enabling our electrophysiologists to perform the most complicated RF ablations with ease.

Blogs

  • Cardiac Edema Symptoms | Edema Due to Heart Failure Explained

    What Is The Connection Between Heart Failure And Edema

    Heart failure affects more than just the heart. When the heart becomes too weak to pump blood effectively, fluid starts collecting in different parts of the body. This fluid buildup is known as edema. Many patients first notice swelling in...

    1 Dec 2025

  • 15 Warning Signs of Heart Diseases | Early Heart Disease Symptoms

    Don’t Ignore These 15 Warning Signs of Heart Disease

    Heart disease doesn’t usually appear suddenly. In many people, it starts with small clues that are easy to overlook. These signs may feel unrelated at first, but together they can point toward early heart trouble. Understanding the warning signs of...

    1 Dec 2025

  • Chest Pain: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and When to Seek Help

    Understanding Chest Pain: Symptoms, Risk Factors, Diagnosis and Treatment

    Chest pain is one of those symptoms that can mean many different things. It might be something simple like acidity, or something serious like a heart attack. The feeling can range from a mild burn to a heavy pressure that...

    1 Dec 2025

  • Chest Tightness

    Chest Tightness: Causes, Symptoms, and Home Remedies

    Feeling a tight sensation in your chest can be worrying, especially when you’re not sure what’s causing it. Many people ask, “Why does my chest feel tight?” The truth is, chest tightness can stem from a wide range of reasons—from...

    30 Jul 2025

  • Difference Between Heart Rate and Pulse Rate

    Difference Between Heart Rate And Pulse Rate

    The terms heart rate and pulse rate are often used interchangeably, and while they are closely related, they are not exactly the same. Both are important signs of heart health and can help you figure out how well your heart...

    30 Jul 2025

  • Angiogram vs. Angioplasty: Types, Procedure, Risks & Benefits Explained

    Angiogram vs. Angioplasty: Types, Procedure, Risks & Benefits Explained

    Heart-related conditions are on the rise, and with them, the need for timely diagnosis and treatment has become more important than ever. Two commonly used procedures in cardiology are angiogram and angioplasty. While the names may sound similar, they serve...

    23 Jun 2025

Videos of Cardiac Sciences

  • Is It Cardiac Pain? Know the Warning Signs | Dr. Pradeep Kumar D | Sakra World Hospital

    In this video, Dr. Pradeep Kumar D, Senior Consultant – Cardiology at Sakra World Hospital, explains how to identify and understand cardiac pain. Learn how cardiac pain differs from other types of chest discomfort, when to seek medical help, and what it could signal about your heart’s condition. Don’t ignore the signs, your heart could be telling you something important. About Sakra World Hospital: Sakra World Hospital is the Best Multispecialty Hospital In Bangalore. With over 200+ doctors with expertise across the healthcare sector, Sakra World Hospital has existed for over 5 years as the leading multi-specialty hospital in Bangalore. With over 35 specialties, Sakra World Hospital is located at Marathahalli and has been holding its position as the best hospital in Bangalore since its existence. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

    17 Aug 2025

  • Premature CAD Explained | Dr. Pradeep Kumar D on Early Heart Risks | Sakra World Hospital

    In this video, Dr. Pradeep Kumar D, Senior Consultant – Cardiology at Sakra World Hospital, explains Premature Coronary Artery Disease (PCAD), what it is, who’s at risk, and why it’s affecting younger individuals more frequently today. Learn about early warning signs, lifestyle factors, and how preventive care can reduce your risk. Watch now to take control of your heart health early. About Sakra World Hospital: Sakra World Hospital is the Best Multispecialty Hospital In Bangalore. With over 200+ doctors with expertise across the healthcare sector, Sakra World Hospital has existed for over 5 years as the leading multi-specialty hospital in Bangalore. With over 35 specialties, Sakra World Hospital is located at Marathahalli and has been holding its position as the best hospital in Bangalore since its existence. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

    11 Aug 2025

  • Heart Attack Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore | Dr. Sreekanth Shetty | Sakra World Hospital

    Do you know the warning signs of a heart attack? In this video, Dr. Sreekanth Shetty, Director & HOD – Cardiology at Sakra World Hospital, breaks down the key symptoms you should never ignore. Early recognition can save lives — including yours. Watch now and stay heart-smart. About Sakra World Hospital: Sakra World Hospital is the Best Multispecialty Hospital In Bangalore. With over 200+ doctors with expertise across the healthcare sector, Sakra World Hospital has existed for over 5 years as the leading multi-specialty hospital in Bangalore. With over 35 specialties, Sakra World Hospital is located at Marathahalli and has been holding its position as the best hospital in Bangalore since its existence. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

    22 Apr 2025

  • Heart Disease Prevention Tips by Dr. Sreekanth Shetty | Cardiology Expert Talk

    Dr. Sreekanth Shetty, Director & HOD - Cardiology, shares key insights on preventing heart disease and managing risk factors for a healthier heart. Don’t wait for a warning sign—take charge of your heart health today. About Sakra World Hospital: Sakra World Hospital is the Best Multispecialty Hospital In Bangalore. With over 200+ doctors with expertise across the healthcare sector, Sakra World Hospital has existed for over 5 years as the leading multi-specialty hospital in Bangalore. With over 35 specialties, Sakra World Hospital is located at Marathahalli and has been holding its position as the best hospital in Bangalore since its existence. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

    11 Apr 2025

  • Angioplasty Explained: How It Helps Your Heart | Dr. Sreekanth Shetty | Sakra World Hospital

    Wondering what angioplasty is and how it helps in heart health? Dr. Sreekanth Shetty, Director & HOD - Cardiology at Sakra World Hospital, explains everything you need to know in this insightful video. About Sakra World Hospital: Sakra World Hospital is the Best Multispecialty Hospital In Bangalore. With over 200+ doctors with expertise across the healthcare sector, Sakra World Hospital has existed for over 5 years as the leading multi-specialty hospital in Bangalore. With over 35 specialties, Sakra World Hospital is located at Marathahalli and has been holding its position as the best hospital in Bangalore since its existence. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

    23 Mar 2025

  • How is Artificial Intelligence shaping the future of cardiology? | Sakra World Hospital

    Dr. Sreekanth Shetty (Director & HOD - Cardiology) shares insights on how AI is transforming diagnosis, treatment, and patient care in cardiology. Stay ahead with expert knowledge! Watch now. ? About Sakra World Hospital: Sakra World Hospital is the Best Multispecialty Hospital In Bangalore. With over 200+ doctors with expertise across the healthcare sector, Sakra World Hospital has existed for over 5 years as the leading multi-specialty hospital in Bangalore. With over 35 specialties, Sakra World Hospital is located at Marathahalli and has been holding its position as the best hospital in Bangalore since its existence. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

    18 Mar 2025

Sakra Patient Testimonials

  • I want to specially thank Dr. Deepak Krishnamurthy, all the nursing staff

    Dear Dr. Raajiv, I am an Indian born US citizen and couple of months back I was treated at Bangalore hospital for a heart attack while I was there on a business trip. Having been used to US hospitals, I was a bit sceptical to undergo the process of A...

  • It was one of their best experiences they have had at a hospital

    Today when my mommy and my aunt were here for their heart check-up (live healthy drive package) and they were truly overwhelmed by your service. They said it was one of their best experiences they’ve had at a hospital, and appreciated the way v...

  • Successful cardiac surgery of baby Akiyal from Maldives

    Successful cardiac surgery of baby Akiyal from Maldives, performed by one of the best cardiac surgeons at Sakra World Hospital, Bangalore. Baby Akiyal, Maldives ...

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  • Mr. Yakub Mirza from Pakistan shares his experience after undergoing the Least Invasive Cardiac Surgery

    Mr.Yakub Mirza from Pakistan shares his experience after undergoing the Least Invasive Cardiac Surgery (Cardiac L.I.S) by surgeons at Sakra World Hospital, India's foremost hospital for advanced cardiac care. Yakub Mirza, Pakistan ...

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FAQ's

1. What is Cardiac science?

Cardiac Science is a division of medical speciality that focuses on the disorders and conditions of the heart and circulatory system.

2. What are the common heart diseases and conditions?

Some of the common heart diseases and conditions are Heart Failure, Coronary artery disease or CAD, Aortic stenosis, Bicuspid aortic valve, Mitral valve prolapse, Pulmonary stenosis, and Subaortic stenosis, Arrhythmia like bradycardia, extra heartbeats, ventricular tachycardia, supraventricular tachycardia and Congenital heart diseases like septal defects and cyanotic heart disease.

3. How do a cardiologist and a cardiac surgeon differ?

A Cardiologist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of heart and blood vessel disorders. A Cardiac surgeon is a doctor who specializes in the surgical treatment of heart and blood vessels to repair the disorders of the Cardiovascular system. For specialized care in this field, individuals can seek expert services at the Heart Specialist Hospital in Bangalore.

4. What are the general signs and symptoms of heart disease?

Some of the general signs and symptoms are chest pain, cold sweat, nausea, weakness, fatigue, sweating, slow heartbeat, palpitations, swelling in the legs, feet & ankles, and pain in the neck, jaw, throat, upper abdomen, or back. Poor weight gain, cyanosis, fast breathing, and poor feeding, lung infections, etc are heart problems in infants & children.

5. What to expect on your first visit to a heart specialist?

At your first visit to a heart specialist, your medical history will be thoroughly reviewed and evaluated for any risk factors for heart disease. You will be assessed with a complete cardiac/vascular exam to identify if you have any heart problems. For the most comprehensive care, consider consulting the best cardiologist in Bangalore.

6. Who is the best hospital for heart transplant in Bangalore?

Sakra World Hospital is one of the best hospitals in Bangalore for heart transplant and advanced cardiac care. It offers world-class facilities, expert heart surgeons, and advanced technology for safe and successful heart transplants.

7. Which is the best heart hospital in Bangalore?

Sakra World Hospital is considered one of the top heart hospitals in Bangalore. It provides complete heart care services—from check-ups to surgeries—using modern techniques and a highly experienced team of cardiologists and surgeons.

8. Which is the best heart hospital in Bangalore?

Sakra Hospital is recognized as a top heart hospital in Bangalore, offering advanced cardiac care with state-of-the-art technology and experienced specialists.

9. Why is Sakra Hospital considered a top cardiac hospital in Bangalore?

As a leading cardiac hospital in Bangalore, Sakra Hospital provides a hybrid operating suite, Cath Lab, minimally invasive procedures and comprehensive heart care services.

10. Who are the best heart specialists available at leading hospitals in Bangalore?

Sakra Hospital has highly experienced cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons, making it one of the Bangalore best hospitals for heart care.

11. What makes a hospital the best for heart care in Bangalore?

We combine advanced cardiac technology, expert teams, 24/7 ICU support and high success rates, which makes Sakra Hospital the top heart hospital in Bangalore.

12. Are advanced angioplasty and bypass surgery available at Sakra Hospital?

Yes, we offer advanced angioplasty, bypass surgery and other minimally invasive cardiac procedures.

13. Is Sakra Hospital good for complex heart surgeries?

Absolutely, our team performs complex heart surgeries with modern infrastructure and specialized care.

080 4969 4969

SY NO 52/2 & 52/3,
Devarabeesanahalli, Varthur
Hobli, Bangalore- 560 103

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