Dr karunakara padhy,MS,Mch.DNB,FIACS,MBA(hospial management),PhD(yoga)

---Director ,department of CTVS,Medicover hospital,Visakhapatnam since march 2021.
---Director ,Department of CTVS,Kalinga hospiatal,Bhubaneswar,Odisha, from April 2019 till feb. 2021.
--- HOD,Department of CTVS,Care hospital,Visakhapatnam,from 2021 till 2019 April.
----- Consultant ,Department of CTVS,Care Hospital,Visakhapatnam 2003till 2012.
----Junior consultant, rabindranath International institute of cardiac science,Kolkota 2002-2003.

Performed more than 15000 cardiac,thoracic and vascular surgery including two heart transplants.trained on lung transplant at Washington University ,St.Louise,USA and minimal invasive cardiac surgery at Leipzig,Germany.

Organising secretary,64th IACTSCON 2018 held at Visakhapatnam.
Organising Secretary,1st Annual meetting of AP association of Cardiac surgeons in 2017.
Organising Secretary ,Minimal Invasive cardiac surgery workshop,Visakhapatnam in 2014.
Organising Secretary,Conclave on Vascular surgery,Visakhapatnam in 2009.
Organising Secretary,conclave on Thoracic surgery,Visakhapatnam in 2008.

My Vision for IACTS:
Devolping a Robust database with help of Bigdata.
Reforming constitution with an expert committee of past presidents and secretaries.
Clinical exchange programme for residents and junior consultants.
Extension of cardiac surgery to district level.Each district should have a cardiac center.
International clinical and professional exchange programme.
Formation of Zonal body and State chapters.
Group Insurance for all members.
Indian guidlines for all procedures.
Indian text book of cardiac surgery.