Dr. Muthukumaran C S is a distinguished Paediatric Cardiologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with an impressive 22 years of experience in the field. He is well-versed in the complexities of both paediatric and adult structural interventional cardiology and currently holds the position of Head of Department (HOD) in his speciality. Dr. Muthukumaran's expertise is supplemented by his qualification of CCST (UK), which attests to his rigorous training and knowledge in cardiovascular health. As a native speaker of English, Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil, he ensures effective communication with a diverse array of patients and their families. Dr. Muthukumaran is not only dedicated to the clinical treatment of his patients but also contributes to the field through continual learning and adaptation to the latest advancements in cardiovascular care for children. His commitment to patient health and well-being is reflected in his compassionate approach to treatment, making him a trusted name among parents seeking specialized care for their children. With his extensive knowledge and dedication, Dr. Muthukumaran C S is a valuable asset to the Apollo healthcare community.
- 2008 onwards till present-working at Apollo Hospital Chennai
- Current position- Heading the department of Paediatric Cardiology at Apollo Children’s Hospital, Chennai, India
Awards & Achievements
- Pioneer in TPVI, Effectively performed the first transfemoral pulmonary valve implantation with an Indian made valve in 2019.
- Adult structural training at Cedars Sinai, Los Angeles 2018
- Successfully executed the world’s first ductal stenting on the smallest baby 1.2kg ,in 2018
- Performed over 10000 cardiac interventions in children.
- Presented more than 100 papers in National and International meetings
- Super speciality training in paediatric cardiology at Southampton University Teaching Hospital, Southampton, UK
- Interventional Fellowship - Southampton University Hospital UK
- The only cardiologist who has proctored all Valve implantations in the heart without surgery in India.
- Successfully executed a percutaneous fontan completion in high risk child.
- He has published his work on valves in numerous journals, which sets methodology standards
- Rotary vocational excellence award

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