MitraClip: Procedure, Risks, Benefits, and Successful Treatments for Heart Health | Dr Devi Shetty
Join us on an exciting journey into the world of cardiology with Dr. Devi Shetty, the renowned Senior Cardiac Surgeon at ...
Doctor Information
Name: Sangeeta Medhi MPT
Specialization: Physical Therapy
Experience: 9+ years
City: Not Specified
Dr. Sangeeta Medhi (PT), lead physiotherapist at the Association of People with Disability, spearheaded the innovative "Rehab on Wheels" project, delivering affordable rehabilitation services to rural Karnataka. Over 18 months, she developed a comprehensive SOP for physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, extending care to all age groups.
Driven by compassion, she also launched a community-based cardiac rehab and pain unit for those unable to afford care. With over 4,500 patients served and an 85% satisfaction rate, her groundbreaking work was recognized by Bridgestone India in 2024 for improving mobility and access to healthcare for underserved communities.
- Hospital: The Association Of People With Disability; Designation: Senio Physiotherapist; Location: Bangalore; From: 1/25/2017; To: 12/25/2024; Certificate: 1735110514101-Group 21.png;
- Degree: Master In Physiotherapy; College: Sikkim Manipal; Location: Sikkim; From: 2011; To: 2016; Certificate: 1735110411565-eac42cabf39c21cf858e5f844efc4a0522.png;
- Council: Indian Associatian of Physiotherapy; Registration No: 903489; Year: 2016;
FAQ Highlights
Q: What is the role of a cardiothoracic surgeon in treating heart diseases?
A: A cardiothoracic surgeon plays a crucial role in treating heart diseases by performing surgical procedures to repair or replace damaged heart valves, repair damaged heart tissue, and implant pacemakers and other devices to regulate the heart's rhythm.
Q: What is mitral clip, and how is it used in heart surgery?
A: Mitral clip is a minimally invasive procedure used to repair the mitral valve, which is the valve that separates the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart. It is used to treat mitral regurgitation, a condition where the valve does not close properly, allowing blood to flow back into the atrium.
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