Dr Chethan Kasargod

Dr Chethan Kasargod received his medical degree (MBBS) from Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, India and completed General Medicine residency at Auckland Hospitals, New Zealand. He then achieved his Cardiology training and fellowship in complex adult congenital heart diseases (ACHD) at Auckland city & Starship Children’s Hospital. Dr Kasargod then pursued further training in adult congenital heart disease and cardio obstetrics at Queen Elizabeth Hospital & Birmingham Women’s Hospital in Birmingham, UK.

Prior to joining Advara HeartCare, Dr Kasargod worked fulltime as an Adult Cardiologist, ACHD specialist and cardio
obstetric specialist at Auckland City Hospital & Starship Children’s hospital. He has been working with international
research groups on various research projects. He has been a speaker at many national and international conferences
and has co-authored several publications. Early in his professional career, he has also gained research experience
at the prestigious Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA.

He specialises in Pre-pregnancy counselling in cardiac women, management of cardiovascular status during
pregnancy and post-partum period in women with a wide spectrum of cardiac conditions. Dr Kasargod has equal
interests in acute coronary syndromes, heart failure, valvular heart disease and complex congenital heart diseases in Adults.