Mr Pragnesh Joshi | Specialties (Cardio-thoracic surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery)

Interests: Minimally offensive sternal sparing aortic and mitral valve surgery, Minimally invasive sternal sparing ASD closure, tricuspid valve surgery, Minimally invasive thoracoscopic excision of the mediastinal tumor, thymus, pleurodesis, Beating heart coronary artery bypass surgery, Aortic aneurysm and arch surgery.
Qualification: MBBS, FRACS.
Languages: Gujarati, Hindi.
Doctor Address: Heart & Lung Surgery Clinic, 2 McCourt Street West Leederville, WA, 6007.

• Tel: 6258 3562.
• Fax: 6258 3563.
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About Mr Pragnesh Joshi

Mr Pragnesh Joshi is a Specialist Cardiothoracic Surgeon. Provides all types of heart surgery with a special interest in beating heart surgery and minimally invasive heart and lung surgeries. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons, Australia. He has had extensive experience as a surgeon for Beating heart bypass surgery and he is also proficient in all types of heart and lung surgeries with a special interest in following surgeries.

Cardiac Surgery:

• Coronary artery bypass surgery including beating heart bypass(OPCAB) with a special interest in total arterial revascularization.
• Minimal access mini-thoracotomy coronary bypass surgery.
• Minimally access Aortic valve repair/replacement.
• Minimal access Mitral valve surgery.
• Minimal access to ASD closure.
• Minimal access tricuspid valve surgery.
• Aortic surgery/aortic root replacement.
• AF ablation/MAZE procedure.

Thoracic Surgery:

• Video-assisted minimally invasive thoracoscopic lobectomy.
• Thoracoscopic mediastinal tumor excision/thymectomy.
• Bullous lung disease/ LVRS.
• Recurrent pneumothorax/pleurectomy.
• Mediastinoscopy-biopsy.

Mr Joshi is also a supervisor of surgical education and training and is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame and a Clinical lecturer at the University of Western Australia Medical Schools.

Background & Training:
Mr Joshi has extensive experience as a surgeon in Australia and overseas. Obtained specialist ability in Cardiothoracic Surgery from Mumbai University in 2002 in India. He worked as an overseas fellow/Senior Registrar at The Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Nedlands before obtaining a fellowship at the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. He gained considerable exposure to minimally invasive valve surgery at The Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane and spent some time at the Heart Center in Leipzig, Germany.

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