Dr Alla Gopala Krishna Gokhale

24/04/2026

Mediastinoscopy vs. Mediastinotomy: Key Differences Explained

Chest conditions are not always easy to diagnose with scans alone. Sometimes imaging raises questions that only direct tissue examination can answer. In such situations, surgeons rely on specialised procedures that allow safe access to the chest cavity...

Know more at: https://www.drgokhale.com/blog/mediastinoscopy-vs-mediastinotomy-key-differences-explained/

17/04/2026

Second Chance at Life: Understanding the Heart Transplant Journey

A failing heart can affect more than your health. It can limit your ability to walk, breathe, work or sleep. When other treatments stop working, doctors sometimes suggest a transplant. It is not a simple decision, but for many patients, it offers a real second chance. Understanding the journey helps in making that choice with clarity and strength...

Know more at:https://www.drgokhale.com/blog/second-chance-at-life-understanding-the-heart-transplant-journey/

15/04/2026

Why are Indians getting heart disease at a younger age?

Heart problems are no longer just an old-age issue. Many young people in India are also
getting affected.

Watch Dr. A. G. K. Gokhale, Senior Heart & Lung Transplant Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals,Jubilee Hills, explain the real reasons behind this in his MedPlus One TV interview.

In this video, he talks about:
✔ Lifestyle and food habits
✔ Stress and lack of exercise
✔ Diabetes and BP impact
✔ Simple tips to keep your heart healthy

Take care of your heart today
https://youtu.be/JLOShAmsWmM?si=g2wQsi5u-3-b04pG

Why Are Indians at a Higher Risk of Heart Disease? | Dr.AGK Gokhale Get expert insights on heart health directly from Padma Shri Dr. A. G. K. Gokhale, India...

10/04/2026

How Much Should You Eat for a Healthy Heart?

Eating right is important—but eating the right amount is even more important!

Watch the exclusive MedPlus One TV interview featuring Dr. A. G. K. Gokhale, Senior Heart & Lung Transplant Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.

In this helpful session, Dr. Gokhale talks about:
➡️ Importance of portion control
➡️ Balanced diet for heart health
➡️ Foods to include and avoid
➡️ Simple habits for a healthy lifestyle
Learn how small changes in eating habits can protect your heart.

Watch the video now:
https://youtu.be/Qp4PwpcZ72g?si=DUruHZSue2_4Cr83

How Much Should You Eat for a Healthy Heart? | Dr.AGK Gokhale ⁨⁩ Heart diseases can be prevented by choosing the right foods and controlling p...

09/04/2026

How Cardiac Treatments Work in India!

Understanding heart treatment can help patients make better decisions.
Watch the exclusive MedPlus One TV interview featuring Dr. A. G. K. Gokhale, Senior Heart & Lung Transplant Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.

In this informative session, Dr. Gokhale explains:

➡️ How heart problems are diagnosed
➡️ Different types of cardiac treatments
➡️ Role of advanced medical technology
➡️ Importance of timely treatment and follow-up
Don’t miss this valuable discussion telecasted on 24th January 2026.

Watch the video now:
https://youtu.be/VN0Xdj3nFc4?si=5Enw4TLvR-QR5f94

08/04/2026

Can Heart Transplants Be Successful?

Heart transplant is a life-saving procedure—but how successful is it?

Watch the exclusive MedPlus One TV interview featuring Dr. A. G. K. Gokhale, Senior Heart & Lung Transplant Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.

In this expert discussion, Dr. Gokhale shares: Success rate of heart transplants Importance of timely treatment Recovery and post-surgery care Life after heart transplant
Watch this informative session to understand better outcomes and care.

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https://youtu.be/1p4hzt8hepI?si=n4RrG6h33wcO9YCc

07/04/2026

Does Eating Rice Cause Heart Disease?

Many people think rice is bad for heart health—but is it really true?

Watch the exclusive MedPlus One TV interview featuring Dr. A. G. K. Gokhale, Senior Heart & Lung Transplant Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.

In this informative session, Dr. Gokhale explains:
➡️ Whether rice really affects heart health
➡️ Importance of portion control
➡️ Role of lifestyle and diet
➡️ How to maintain a balanced diet

Don’t miss this expert talk telecasted on 18th January 2026.

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https://youtu.be/c5-ddaDncxU?si=IwXPMxtSVWM_PMlt

Does Eating Rice Cause Heart Disease? | Dr.AGK Gokhale ⁨⁩ —————The most credible health Y...

07/04/2026

Government Hospitals – Myths vs Reality

Many people have doubts about government hospitals. But are these beliefs really true?

Watch the exclusive MedPlus One TV interview featuring Dr. A. G. K. Gokhale, Senior Heart & Lung Transplant Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.

In this insightful session, Dr. Gokhale shares:
Common myths about government hospitalsReality of treatment quality and careDifferences between government and private hospitalsImportance of making informed healthcare choices

Don’t miss this important discussion telecasted on 17th January 2026.

Watch the video now:
https://youtu.be/OkRnmEmRWls?si=v-izSlWuBC3S1k3K

06/04/2026

"World Health Day!"

Wishing you good health, peace, and happiness always! On this World Health Day, let's take a step forward

31/03/2026

Heart Health – Keep Your Heart Strong!

Healthy lifestyle, regular checkups, and proper treatment help prevent heart disease and keep your heart strong.
Watch the exclusive MedPlus TV interview featuring Dr. A. G. K. Gokhale, Senior Heart & Lung Transplant Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.

In this session, Dr. Gokhale shares:

➡️ Tips for good heart health
➡️ Risk factors to avoid
➡️ Importance of regular checkups
➡️ Lifestyle changes for healthy heart

Telecasted on 12th January 2026.

Watch the video now:
https://youtu.be/3oQ6DkHu1cQ?si=c2MPR85cqa588YUt

30/03/2026

Aortic Aneurysm Symptoms

Aortic Aneurysm Symptoms – Do Not Ignore the Signs! Aortic aneurysm can be dangerous if not detected early. Regular checkups and
timely treatment can prevent serious complications.

Watch the exclusive MedPlus TV interview featuring Dr. A. G. K. Gokhale, Senior Heart & Lung Transplant Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.

In this expert talk, Dr. Gokhale explains:

What is aortic aneurysm Common symptoms to watch Importance of early diagnosis

Treatment options available

Telecasted on 5th January 2026.

Watch the video now:
https://youtu.be/55del4VBf1U?si=04hnsYbJaj4CI52u

27/03/2026

Why ECMO Is Needed in Lung Transplant Surgery: Expert Insights

Lung transplant surgery is one of the most complex procedures, and many patients need advanced life support before and during the operation. ECMO plays a critical role in keeping the body stable when the lungs cannot function properly.

Dr. A. G. K. Gokhale, one of the best lung transplant surgeons in Hyderabad, explains why ECMO is used in lung transplant surgery, how it supports patients, and when it becomes lifesaving support.

Know more: https://www.drgokhale.com/blog/why-ecmo-is-needed-in-lung-transplant-surgery-expert-insights/