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Victor Hospital upgrades cardio vascular dept

Panaji, Mar 3 (UNI) Victor Hospital, a premier super-speciality hospital in the state, into medical care for 17 years has now upgraded its Cardio-Vascular Department with the induction of Dr M D Dixit, one of the country’s foremost Cardiac Surgeons.
Addressing a press conference in the city, Alcon Victor Group Chairman and Managing Director Victor Albuquerque said,''Dr Dixit has till date performed over 25000 Open heart surgeries. Along with Dr. Shivram – Senior Cardiac Surgeon, patients can be assured of world class care. Dr Vinayaga Pandian – Interventional Cardiologist also has to his credit a few firsts in Interventional Cardiology. The Intensive care Unit is managed by two senior Physicians Dr Robert Da Costa and Dr Rajesh Javherani besides other full time Intensivists.''
“The Hospital with its plethora of Consultant Doctors is available 24x7 and is by far the leading centre in Goa for all ailments related to the Heart. The Hospital along with its team of Doctors aim to cover all sections of society and for this very purpose, all DDSSY card holders have been honoured with free treatment,” he said.
Dr M D Dixit, Director – Cardio Vascular Sciences - Victor Hospital, said, “The Hospital also aims to commence with Pediatric Cardiac surgery in the coming months. At present every month 5 children along with their families are forced to travel outside Goa to avail treatment. With the commencement of this service, the children requiring this treatment need not seek treatment elsewhere.”
Mr Albuquerque said the Hospital had also commenced with Minimally Invasive Bypass surgery, which involved making a small opening on the chest of the patient, rather than opening the entire chest of the patient as has been done traditionally.
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