Telugu doctor to deliver lecture in China

Renowned Children's heart specialist and Chairman & Chief Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon, Innova Hospital, Hyderabad, Dr KS Murthy has been invited as the faculty at ‘The first Fuwai International Conference of Complex Congenital Heart Diseases’ at Beijing, China, on 18-19 June, hosted by Fuwai Hospital, China on the occasion of its 60th Anniversary. He will deliver two lectures at the conference.

Fuwai Hospital is the largest national and exclusive centre for cardiovascular diseases in China. It is one of the world’s largest centres and has performed highest number of heart surgeries in China. This forum helps to interact with the best surgeons in the world, share knowledge and improve patient care in the field of children’s heart diseases.

Dr Murthy will have a discussion with the faculty of the Fuwai Hospital for an exchange programme in training and sharing the knowledge in the field of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, besides the two lectures. Dr Murthy has performed highest number of children’s heart surgeries in both states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, especially children belonging to the lower socio-economic background.

He has innovated new surgical techniques in the field of paediatric cardiology and were published in International journals. These surgical procedures are called Dr Murthy’s techniques. He has performed highest number of Unifocalization in the country for complex heart diseases and it is one of the highest numbers in the world. He has formulated treatment protocols for this difficult anomaly.