Dr. Jagadish J

About Dr. Jagadish J

Dr Jagadish J (fondly known as Dr J among colleagues and peers) is an accomplished Cardiac Anesthesiologist, Clinical Cardiologist, and Heart Failure Specialist with extensive international training and experience across leading institutions in India, Australia, and Canada.

Over his distinguished career, Dr J has been a key member of more than 20,000 cardiac surgeries, contributed to over 100 heart and lung transplants, and has personally led more than 200 transplant and LVAD implantation programs. He is widely recognized for his expertise in perioperative management of heart-failure surgeries and advanced cardiac interventions.

Dr. J has served as Head of Perioperative Medicine & Anesthesiology and Director – Cardiac Failure & ECMO Division in several leading hospitals across India. His areas of specialization include high-risk cardiac anesthesia, mechanical circulatory support (ECMO, VADs, and ECPR), advanced perioperative and transplant anesthesiology, and heart-failure and critical-care optimization.

A passionate teacher and innovator, Dr J is dedicated to training the next generation of cardiac anesthesiologists and advancing standards in perioperative cardiac care. His guiding principle reflects his lifelong mission: "Right Care, Right Here, Right Now."