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Consultant Cardiothoracic & Transplant Surgeon | 1000+ successful heart & lung procedures | Passionate about advancing cardiac care

27/03/2026

Heart surgery can be life-saving and highly effective but it is not always a permanent “cure” for the root cause.

In many cases, recovery does not end after surgery. Medicines, follow-up care, healthy food, exercise, and long-term lifestyle changes all play an important role in protecting your heart.

Understanding the difference between treatment and cure helps patients make better long-term decisions.

22/03/2026

Bangalore traffic is known to stop everything. Today, it could not stop hope.

For the first time, a donor heart was transported via Namma Metro to SPARSH Hospital for a heart transplant.

When every second mattered, the city found a new lifeline.
Beyond the traffic, beyond the delays, beyond the odds — this was a journey powered by urgency, teamwork, and one shared purpose: to save a life.

A powerful reminder that sometimes, a city’s fastest route is not just about movement — it is about hope reaching in time.

19/03/2026

May this new year strengthen your heart, uplift your spirit, and fill your life with happiness and wellness. Happy Ugadi!

15/03/2026

Not everything you hear about heart surgery is true.
In most cardiac surgeries, the heart stays inside the chest while surgeons operate with advanced precision and support systems.
Let’s replace fear with facts.

11/03/2026

Every puff leaves a mark your heart cannot forget.
On this No Smoking Day – 11 March ’26, choose life, breath, and a stronger tomorrow.
Quitting smoking is not just about breaking a habit — it is about protecting your heart, your lungs, and the people who love you.

Your heart works for you every second.
It is time to work for your heart.

04/03/2026

On this beautiful festival of colors, may your life be filled with vibrant moments, joy, and good heart health.
Just like Holi brings colors to our lives, may happiness, peace, and a healthy heartbeat brighten your days.

26/02/2026

As a cardiothoracic surgeon, one of the most heartbreaking things I see is women who waited — because what they felt didn't look like what they saw on TV.
No dramatic chest clutch. No falling to the floor.
Instead, it was…

🔹 Jaw pain they blamed on stress
🔹 Nausea they thought was food poisoning
🔹 Extreme fatigue they called "just being busy"
🔹 Shoulder pain they ignored for weeks

By the time they reached my operating table, precious time had already been lost.

Women are 50% more likely to be misdiagnosed after a heart attack.

Your symptoms don't have to be "textbook" to be real.

Trust your body. Push for answers. Don't wait.

Share this — it could save someone's life.

07/02/2026

Your main heart and your calf muscles, often called the second heart, because they pump blood back up from your legs.

Move more. Walk more. Exercise daily.
A healthy second heart supports a healthy first one.

— Dr. Asher George Joseph
Consultant Cardiac Surgeon

26/01/2026

Republic Day reminds us that a strong nation begins with a healthy society.
Upholding the values of justice, equality, and integrity also means ensuring access to good health and well-being for all.

Let us work together to build a healthier, stronger India.

Wishing everyone a Happy Republic Day.
Jai Hind 🇮🇳

22/01/2026

Important Heart Emergency Message (Please Read & Share) 🚨

👉 This is FIRST AID advice only — not a replacement for hospital care.
If someone has chest pain or a suspected heart attack, rush to the nearest hospital immediately and consult a cardiologist without delay.

🩺 Life-saving medicines to keep at home (at all times):
1️⃣ Aspirin
2️⃣ Clopidogrel
3️⃣ Atorvastatin

⚠️ In case of a heart attack, these medicines can be critical until medical help is reached.

✅ Keep them in an emergency medicine box at home.
🙏 Stay alert. Stay prepared. Stay safe.

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17/01/2026

From Heart Transplant to Half Marathon 🫀🏃‍♂️

This isn’t about speed.
This isn’t about timing.
This is about identity.

In just 14 months, a heart transplant survivor is standing at the start line of the Tata Mumbai Marathon not to chase a personal best, but to rewrite what’s possible.

“I’m not focusing on time. I may even stop if needed.”
That one line says everything.

Because real victory isn’t measured in minutes or medals.
It’s measured in courage, discipline, and the refusal to be defined by illness.

From being known as a heart transplant patient
to earning the title of a marathoner
this journey is proof that a new heart can power an entirely new life.

If this doesn’t inspire you to believe in second chances, nothing will. ❤️

Read Full Story: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/doctor-said-i-will-be-able-to-run-a-marathon-in-a-year-36-year-old-mumbai-bizman-set-for-21km-run-14-months-after-heart-transplant/articleshow/126538349.cms

15/01/2026

Different traditions. One beautiful celebration. One powerful beginning.

This festive season brings together the warmth of Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Lohri, Bihu and Bhogi reminding us that no matter where we come from, we are all connected by hope, gratitude, and new beginnings.

May this harvest season fill your life with good health, prosperity, happiness, and fresh opportunities 🌾

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SPARSH Hospital, Yeswanthpur 4/1, Tumkur Road, Yeswanthpur
Bangalore
560022

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https://drashercardiacsurgeon.com/

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