Hans News Service Visakhapatnam

Highlightingits commitment to making advanced pediatric heart care more accessible across Andhra Pradesh, Manipal Hospital launched its dedicated pediatric cardiology and cardiothoracic and vascular surgery (CTVS) clinic in Visakhapatnam. The clinic will provide expert consultation, early diagnosis and streamlined access to advanced treatment for children with congenital and acquired heart diseases, enabling families in North Andhra to receive specialised care closer to home.

The programme was led by K Vikram, senior consultant, interventional paediatric cardiology, and Dilip Ratti, consultant, CTVS along with a multidisciplinary team of paediatric cardiac surgeons, cardiac anesthetists, and specialised nursing professionals dedicated to delivering comprehensive paediatric heart care.