Meet Dr. Bharath A. P. - Pediatrician and Pediatric Cardiologist

What Makes Us Different

Specialised Heart Care, Made Accessible

First in North Bangalore

The first dedicated pediatric cardiology clinic in North Bangalore.

Free Consultation + Echo

On the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of every month.

Affordable Care for All

Special rates for verified BPL families, from ₹250.

Fetal to Teen Heart Care

Fetal and pediatric echo, ECG and consultations under one roof.

Phone Access to Specialists

Talk to a pediatric cardiologist for clinical guidance.

Seamless Hospital Coordination

Smooth referrals with Bangalore's leading cardiac hospitals.

Dr. Bharath A. P. - Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist
Clinical Philosophy

“Every child deserves a stress-free evaluation and clear, honest answers for their parents.”

Senior Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist

Dedicated Medical Leadership in Pediatric Heart Health

Dr. Bharath A. P. is a super-specialist pediatric cardiologist whose entire practice is committed to assessing, monitoring, and treating congenital and acquired heart conditions in children from fetal gestation to 18 years of age.

Trained through rigorous residency in Pediatrics and super-speciality Fellowship (FNB) in Pediatric Cardiology from the National Board of Examinations, Dr. Bharath blends academic rigor with gentle, child-soothing bedside care. Whether evaluating a harmless innocent heart murmur or performing complex catheter ASD closure, he ensures parents are fully informed every step of the journey.

Child-focused, calm clinical examination
Clear explanations with anatomical diagrams
Evidence-based catheter closure options
High-precision 18–24 wk fetal echo scans
Coordination with your primary pediatrician
Direct accessibility for anxious parents
10+

Clinical Practice

Dedicated to newborn & child cardiac excellence

50,000+

Children Evaluated

From delicate preterm infants to young adults

10,000+

Echos & Interventions

Non-invasive diagnostics & cath lab procedures

3000+

Surgeries Coordinated

Coordinated surgical care for children with congenital heart diseases.

Specialized Clinical Programs

Paediatric Cardiology Services

From detailed heart imaging to minimally invasive catheter interventions, complete cardiac care for children and unborn babies.

Child undergoing a pediatric echocardiogram

Echocardiography & Evaluation

Non-invasive heart imaging before and after birth, and assessment of congenital heart disease.

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Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)

Ultrasound of the heart through the chest wall to assess its structure, function and blood flow.

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Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)

Ultrasound probe passed through the food pipe for clearer images, used during procedures or when chest views are limited.

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Fetal Echocardiography

Detailed scan of the unborn baby’s heart, ideally between 18 and 24 weeks of pregnancy.

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Evaluation of Congenital Heart Diseases

Complete clinical assessment and diagnosis of heart defects present from birth.

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Parent Symptom & Clinical Guidance

Common Signs That Warrant a Pediatric Heart Check

Children experience heart conditions differently across stages of growth. Select an age category on the left to review key signs and warning indicators.

Clinical Criteria

Infants & Toddlers (0 – 2 Years)

Newborn hearts work hard. Watch for subtle feeding and breathing cues:

4 Warning Signs
Forehead sweating and excessive exhaustion during nursing or bottle feeds
Rapid, strained breathing or chest indrawing at rest
Inadequate weight gain despite normal feeding (Failure to thrive)
Bluish tint to tongue, lips, or fingernails (Cyanosis)
Noticed any of these signs in your child?

Most murmurs and symptoms turn out to be completely innocent and harmless. A gentle evaluation brings total clarity and reassurance for parents.

Why Families Trust Dr. Bharath A. P.

Compassionate Heart Care Tailored to Children

Treating young hearts requires specialized pediatric expertise, child-friendly equipment, and reassuring parent communication at every step.

National Board Certified (FNB) Specialist

Rigorous formal super-specialization dedicated solely to pediatric and fetal cardiology, not generic adult cardiology.

Minimally Invasive Catheter Expertise

Extensive experience in closing holes (ASD, PDA, VSD) using transcatheter devices, sparing young children from open-heart incisions.

Gentle, Child-Soothing Clinical Protocol

Pediatric echocardiography rooms optimized with warm gel, child distractions, and patient pacing to ensure zero stress.

FNB Board Certified
Dr. Bharath A. P. - Senior Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist

Dr. Bharath A. P.

Senior Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist

15+ Yrs Exp•5,000+ Kids Checked

Transparent & Empathetic Parent Counseling

Clear, jargon-free explanations with visual diagrams. Every question is answered until parents feel informed and completely assured.

Advanced Fetal Cardiac Diagnostics

Early detection of congenital heart defects in the womb between 18 and 24 weeks, enabling timely postnatal delivery planning.

Coordinated Care with Pediatricians

Seamless collaborative management working closely with your primary pediatrician and pediatric cardiac surgery units.

How It Works

Your Consultation Journey

From your first call to your child's ongoing care — a seamless, transparent process designed around your family's comfort.

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Step 01

Book an Appointment

Schedule your consultation online, by phone, or via WhatsApp. Choose a time slot that works for your family — same-day slots available for urgent cases.

Online · Phone · WhatsApp
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Step 02

Share Medical History

Bring or upload prior reports, ECGs, and echo scans. Our clinical team reviews your child's records before the visit so Dr. Bharath can focus on your child — not paperwork.

Pre-visit record review
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Step 03

Clinical Evaluation

Dr. Bharath performs a thorough cardiac assessment — auscultation, in-clinic echocardiography if needed, and a detailed explanation of findings in plain language.

Echo · ECG · Diagnosis
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Step 04

Personalised Care Plan

Receive a clear, written care plan covering medications, follow-up schedules, dietary guidance, and — if required — a roadmap for catheter or surgical intervention.

Treatment · Follow-up · Support
Referral & Intervention Support

Smooth Surgical Referral & Cardiac Intervention Coordination

Providing seamless coordination for surgical referrals to leading cardiac hospitals in Bangalore, including Sri Jayadeva Hospital, Narayana Hrudayalaya, Manipal Hospitals, and Aster Hospitals.

We also facilitate cardiac interventions for children based on the family's preferred hospital, ensuring a smooth and supportive referral process.

Sri Jayadeva HospitalNarayana HrudayalayaManipal HospitalsAster Hospitals

Step 1

Expert Assessment

Detailed evaluation and echocardiography to decide whether surgery or a catheter intervention is the right path.

Step 2

Your Preferred Hospital

Interventions and surgical referrals are arranged at the hospital your family is most comfortable with.

Step 3

Supported Every Step

Reports, records and doctor-to-doctor communication handled for you, with follow-up care after the procedure.

Consultation Schedule & Clinical Centers

Consultation Locations in Bengaluru

Consult Dr. Bharath A. P. at our primary outpatient & diagnostic clinic in Hebbal Kempapura, or coordinate hospital-based catheter cardiac procedures.

Primary Outpatient Clinic & DiagnosticsNorth Bengaluru

VEGA CURRE Multispeciality Clinic

Dedicated Pediatric Cardiology & Fetal Echocardiography Center

Clinic Address

2nd Floor, Shop No. 24 & 25, 3rd A Cross, Bhuvaneshwari Nagar, Dasarahalli Main Road, Hebbal Kempapura, Bengaluru – 560024

Landmark: Near Bhuvaneshwari Nagar Park

OPD Timings
  • Monday12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
  • Wednesday12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Thursday12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
  • Saturday12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Hebbal Kempapura, Bengaluru
Easy accessibility via Hebbal Flyover & Bellary RoadOpen Full Map
Hospital Affiliations

Partner Tertiary Cardiac Cath Labs

State-of-the-art catheterization labs across leading pediatric hospital centers in Bengaluru for minimally invasive hole closures (ASD, PDA, VSD) and valvuloplasty.

  • Manipal Hospital – Yeshwanthpur • Hebbal • Yelahanka
  • Bangalore Baptist Hospital
  • Cloudnine Hospitals – Sahakarnagar • Thanisandra • Whitefield • Varthur
  • Rainbow Hospitals – Hebbal • Marathahalli
  • BGS MCH Hospital
  • Aster Hospital – Whitefield
Pre-procedure admissions arranged directlyView Procedures
First Ever in North Bangalore

Affordable Heart Care, Close to Home

North Bangalore's dedicated Pediatric Cardiology Clinic — specialised cardiac care for every stage of your child's life.

Free Camp

FREE

Consultation + Echocardiogram

2nd Wednesday
4th Wednesday

of every month

Reserve Your Slot · +91 9980562049

Affordable Care for All

Verified BPL

Below Poverty Line

APL

Above Poverty Line

Consultation
₹250
₹800
Echocardiogram
₹750
₹2,200

10+ Years of Expertise

Experienced pediatric cardiologists

Phone Access

Talk to a pediatric cardiologist for clinical guidance

Seamless Coordination

With Bangalore's leading cardiac hospitals

VEGA CURRE Multispeciality Clinic, Dasarahalli Main Rd, Bhuvaneshwari Nagar, Hebbal Kempapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560024

Working hours
Mon – Sat | 4 PM – 7 PM

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Answers for Parents

Frequently Asked Questions

We know discovering a potential heart issue in your child is stressful. Here are direct answers to the questions parents ask most often.

Have Urgent Questions About a Scan?

If your pediatrician detected an abnormal murmur or fetal scan anomaly, speak directly with our clinical coordinator to book an urgent slot.

Children are not miniature adults. A pediatric cardiologist undergoes extensive training specifically dedicated to the growing pediatric cardiovascular system and congenital heart defects—structural abnormalities present from birth. Adult cardiologists primarily manage acquired lifestyle diseases like coronary artery disease and heart attacks.
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