Dr. Jayaprakash Shenthar

Dr. Jayaprakash Shenthar is a distinguished cardiac electrophysiologist with more than 36 years of experience, widely recognized for his contributions to electrophysiology, arrhythmia management, and device implantation. He has received advanced professional training from reputed institutes in India and abroad, including a two-year advanced training program in Cardiac Electrophysiology at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Australia. His academic foundation is exceptionally strong. He completed his MBBS at JJM Medical College, Davangere (Mysore University), followed by an MD in Internal Medicine from Karnataka Medical College, Hubli (Karnataka University), and a DNB in Internal Medicine from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. He then pursued a DM in Cardiology at T N Medical College & B Y L Nair Hospital (Bombay University) and later earned a DNB in Cardiology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and a Fellow of the Indian College of Cardiology (FICC). Dr. Shenthar's academic excellence has been recognized throughout his career. He secured the Second Rank at Mysore University, stood First in College in the final MBBS examinations in 1985, and was awarded Best Outgoing Student for the 1980-1985 MBBS batch. He went on to secure First Rank in DM (Cardiology). A pioneer in his field, he started the first University-recognized Electrophysiology and Pacing Program in India. He is an expert in 3D mapping and ablation of complex arrhythmias using the Carto and Ensite systems. He has published numerous papers in national and international journals, contributed chapters to medical textbooks, and conducted multiple live implant workshops and training programs for physicians and cardiologists.