Doctor Details

Dr Anil Prabhu is a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and practices cardiothoracic surgery with subspecialty interest in coronary surgery including off pump coronary artery bypass grafting, valvular surgery including valve repairs, atrial fibrillation surgery and aortic root and arch surgery.

He also performs surgery for heart failure including mechanical circulatory devices and heart transplantation. Dr Prabhu also practices adult congenital heart surgery, having worked extensively in children’s heart surgery previously.

He trained in adult cardiothoracic and children’s heart surgery in Bangalore in India and thereafter moved to Australia doing fellowships in Adelaide and Brisbane, before calling Brisbane home. He resides in Brisbane with his wife Vidya, two boys and a one year old groodle, Alfie.

He has been practicing cardiac surgery for the last 15 years and is actively involved with teaching and research through the Royal College of Surgeons and The Prince Charles Hospital. Private consults can be arranged at Brisbane Heart and Lung Surgery at St Andrew’s Place.