Pediatric Cardiologist in Mumbai, India
He combines clinical precision with a compassionate approach, ensuring every child receives the right care at the right time. From early detection through fetal echocardiography to managing complex heart defects and performing advanced cardiac interventions, Dr. Bobhate’s work covers the full spectrum of pediatric heart care.
He is trained in both non-invasive and invasive procedures, including 2D and 3D echocardiography, transesophageal echo, and diagnostic cardiac catheterization. His special interest lies in pulmonary hypertension and interventions for complex congenital heart defects.
He completed his medical education and postgraduation in pediatrics from reputed institutions in Mumbai. He further pursued specialized training in pediatric cardiology at the prestigious Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi. With a strong foundation in both academic excellence and clinical practice, he brings the latest knowledge and techniques to his young patients.
Parents across Mumbai trust Dr. Prashant Bobhate not just for his medical skill, but also for his kind, reassuring presence. His goal is simple—to help every child with a heart condition live a healthier, fuller life.
“As doctors, we hold the profound
responsibility of not only healing the body but also nurturing the spirit and instilling hope in the hearts of those entrusted to our care.”
-Dr. Prashant R. Bobhate
Let’s take a closer look at the core specialties of Dr. Bobhate.
Area of Expertise
As a trusted pediatric cardiologist in Mumbai, India, Dr. Prashant Bobhate brings deep clinical knowledge and hands-on experience in managing a wide range of childhood heart conditions.
He specializes in identifying heart abnormalities early—whether in the womb or during infancy—and guiding families through effective treatment options. His core strengths lie in interpreting complex heart scans, planning targeted interventions, and offering solutions customized to each child’s condition.
From handling critical newborn cases to treating older children with structural heart issues, Dr. Bobhate applies the latest advances in pediatric cardiology to improve outcomes and quality of life.
He is also well-versed in managing chronic conditions like pulmonary hypertension in children, ensuring they receive continuous, well-monitored care.
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Top Services Offered by Dr. Prashant Bobhate
Pulmonary Hypertension Management
Dr. Bobhate designs specialized treatment plans to control lung pressure, improve breathing, and enhance your child’s daily comfort and activity levels.
Congenital Heart Disease Diagnosis & Treatment
From timely diagnosis to advanced intervention, he treats a wide range of birth-related heart defects with precision and care—aimed at long-term heart health.
Fetal Echocardiography
Detailed heart scans during pregnancy to detect congenital heart problems early. Helps plan timely and appropriate care even before birth.
Pediatric Echocardiography (2D Echo)
Safe, painless heart imaging for infants and children. Used to assess heart structure, function, and blood flow in real time.
Interventional Pediatric Cardiology
Minimally invasive procedures to treat heart conditions without open surgery. Includes catheter-based treatments for faster recovery and less risk.
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Dr. Bobhate’s Mission & Philosophy
Dr. Prashant Bobhate is committed to delivering timely, precise, and compassionate heart care to children—from before birth through every stage of growth.
His focus is on early diagnosis, effective treatment, and long-term care that supports each child’s health and development. He works closely with families, combining medical expertise with clear communication and empathy—so every child receives care that heals, comforts, and builds a better future.
Affiliated Hospital
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai
Dr. Prashant Bobhate, a pediatric heart specialist in Mumbai, India, serves as a Senior Consultant at the renowned Children’s Heart Centre at Kokilaben Hospital — a premier facility for pediatric cardiac care. The centre offers expert treatment for infants, children, and adults with congenital heart disease. With cutting-edge tools like 3D echocardiography, ECMO, and advanced heart-lung machines, the unit ensures precision and safety. From early diagnosis to complex interventions, every service is designed with young hearts in mind.
Awards & Recognition
Best Oral Presentation– European Pediatric Cardiac Conference, Athens, 2017
Best Oral Paper– Society of Heart Failure and Transplant, Annual Conference, Mumbai, 2019
Second Prize– Free Paper Presentation, 13th Annual Conference of Pediatric Cardiac Society of India, Thiruvananthapuram, 2011
Young Investigator Award– Best Oral Paper, Pediatric Cardiac Society of India, Mumbai, 2017
First Prize– Best Oral Paper, Cardiology Society of India, Cochin
Memberships & Affiliations
Indian Academy of Pediatrics
Pediatric Cardiac Society of India
Association of Medical Consultants
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FAQs
What is a pediatric cardiologist and what do they treat?
A pediatric cardiologist is a doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating heart conditions in children, including congenital heart defects, arrhythmias, and heart disease in infants, children, and adolescents.
What are the signs of heart problems in children?
Common signs include rapid or irregular heartbeat, excessive tiredness, shortness of breath, chest pain, fainting, or difficulty feeding in infants. If any of these symptoms are noticed, it is important to consult a pediatric cardiologist.
What are common congenital heart defects in children?
Some common congenital heart defects include ventricular septal defects (VSD), atrial septal defects (ASD), patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), and coarctation of the aorta. These are present at birth and may require treatment or surgical intervention.
What is the difference between a pediatric cardiologist and a general cardiologist?
A pediatric cardiologist specializes in diagnosing and treating heart conditions in children, whereas a general cardiologist treats heart conditions in adults. Pediatric cardiologists have specific training in children’s heart anatomy and conditions.
Is echocardiography safe for infants and children?
Yes, echocardiography is a non-invasive and completely safe procedure. It uses sound waves to create images of the heart and is often used to diagnose heart conditions in children and infants.
Can heart defects in children be cured?
Many heart defects can be treated successfully with medication, lifestyle changes, or surgery, depending on the severity. Some conditions may require ongoing management, but many children with heart defects lead healthy lives after treatment.