Dr Alla Gopala Krishna Gokhale

Dr Alla Gopala Krishna Gokhale Director, Heart & Lung Transplant Program, Senior Consultant, Cardiothoracic & Minimal Access Surgeon Doctor AGK Gokhale (Alla Gopala Krishna Gokhale) is a Sr.

Transplant Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills who did the 1st successful heart transplant, first successful lung transplant and 1st successful implantation of ventricular assist device in the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. He has one of the largest experiences in minimally invasive heart surgery in India. So far he did 46 heart and lung transplants- 40 heart transplants including a heterotopic heart transplant and 4 single lung transplants and one each of double lung transplant and combined heart-lung transplant and more than 15,000 plus open heart surgeries - adult as well as pediatric with a success rate of 98.4%. Dr Gokhale, a noted name among the medical fraternity in general and cardiothoracic surgeons has the distinction of performing India’s first heart-kidney combined transplant and performing heart transplant for a 69 year old person (oldest man to undergo heart transplant in India).

Closing the Gap with Care: Robotic ASD Repair by Dr. GokhaleAtrial Septal Defect (ASD) repair now made safer and scar-fr...
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Closing the Gap with Care: Robotic ASD Repair by Dr. Gokhale

Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) repair now made safer and scar-free with robotic precision. Dr. Gokhale’s minimally invasive approach ensures better comfort and quicker recovery for patients...

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Redefining Cardiac Care: Robotic Septal Myectomy with Minimal ScarsFor patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Roboti...
19/11/2025

Redefining Cardiac Care: Robotic Septal Myectomy with Minimal Scars

For patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Robotic Septal Myectomy offers new hope. With Dr. Gokhale’s expertise, patients experience less trauma and a quicker return to daily life.

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Precision in Every Beat: Robotic Aortic Valve Replacement by Dr. GokhaleExperience next-level precision in cardiac surge...
14/11/2025

Precision in Every Beat: Robotic Aortic Valve Replacement by Dr. Gokhale

Experience next-level precision in cardiac surgery. Dr. Gokhale performsRobotic Aortic Valve Replacement using cutting-edge robotic systems — ensuring minimal scars, reduced pain, and faster healing.

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Happy Children’s Day!

✨ Nurture them with love, care, and good health today — they are the heart of tomorrow!

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From Minimally Invasive to Semi-Autonomous: The Future of Robotic Heart Procedures Next-gen robotics → Towards AI-guided...
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From Minimally Invasive to Semi-Autonomous: The Future of Robotic Heart Procedures
Next-gen robotics → Towards AI-guided heart care Surgeon’s expertise + technology → Personalized precision Tomorrow’s heart surgery → Smarter, safer, more accessible

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Robotic Systems & Mini-Incisions: Redefining Recovery🔹 Pinpoint robotics → Surgery through smallest incisions🔹 Faster re...
31/10/2025

Robotic Systems & Mini-Incisions: Redefining Recovery

🔹 Pinpoint robotics → Surgery through smallest incisions
🔹 Faster recovery → Minimal blood loss, early mobility
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Robotic Heart Surgery: The Modern Breakthrough🔹 3D visualization & micro-motion → Unmatched surgical accuracy🔹 Gentle su...
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Robotic Heart Surgery: The Modern Breakthrough

🔹 3D visualization & micro-motion → Unmatched surgical accuracy
🔹 Gentle surgery → Less pain, tiny scars, quick return home
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19/10/2025

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happy healthy, wealthy and Very Happy Diwali..

World’s First Robotic Heart Transplant—A New Era Begins🔹 Robotic heart transplantation → Superior precision, minimal tra...
17/10/2025

World’s First Robotic Heart Transplant—A New Era Begins

🔹 Robotic heart transplantation → Superior precision, minimal trauma
🔹 Patient-first approach → Faster healing, fewer complications
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Advanced Technology for Gentle Heart Care🔹 State-of-the-art tools for safer cardiac surgery🔹 Innovation blended with com...
14/10/2025

Advanced Technology for Gentle Heart Care

🔹 State-of-the-art tools for safer cardiac surgery
🔹 Innovation blended with compassionate care
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01/10/2025

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Dr Alla Gopala Krishna Gokhale - Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

Dr.Alla Gopala Krishna Gokhale has the distinction of performing India’s 1st heart-kidney combined transplant and performing heart transplant for a 69 year old person (oldest man to undergo heart transplant in India). He is the 1st heart surgeon in India who did heart and lung transplantations successfully. Dr. Gokhale did the 1st successful heart transplant, 1st successful lung transplant and 1st successful implantation of ventricular assist device as bridge to recovery of heart in the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. So far he did 36 heart transplants and 4 lung transplants and more than 15,000 open heart surgeries - adult as well as pediatric with a success rate of 98.4%.

Dr.Alla Gopala Krishna Gokhale has pioneered the art of Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery for those needing multiple bypass grafts (key hole bypass surgery), valve replacements and closure of holes in the heart. He conducted many live workshops and trained heart surgeons in India and abroad in minimally invasive heart surgery. Dr.Gokhale ranks among the best in the world in his competence, expertise and experience.

In Hyderabad, now he is Director, Heart and Lung Transplantation Program, Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic and Minimal Access Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee hills, Hyderabad. Before that he worked at Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad (2012-2015), Global Hospitals (2003-2012), Medicity Hospitals (1996-2003) and NIMS (1990-92). Conducting research on the role of injecting stem cells into the heart, he also embraces global standards of technology. He is on a mission to provide quality services to patients.

Dr.Alla Gopala Krishna Gokhale obtained his MBBS and MS (General Surgery) from Guntur Medical College, India (1976–1985). He was trained in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery at Christian Medical College Hospital, Vellore, South India, and obtained M.Ch and DNB degrees in that specialty in 1990. As an under-graduate and post-graduate student, he received many awards for academic excellence. He presented many papers at national conferences and published articles in international journals. After his training at CMC, Vellore, he worked as Assistant Professor in the division of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad, till 1992.