- Operated at the University Medical Centre of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on the 19th and 20th of Nov 2012.Performed OPCAB to demonstrate the intricacies of the technique.Posted on by mvettathinNEWS
- Operated at the Cho Ray Hospital, Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam on 20th Nov 2012. Ped OPCAB and MVR there.Posted on by mvettathinNEWS
- Demonstrated the newly developed SIMS (simple Indian made stabilizer) at the U N Mehta institute of Cardiology. Ahmedabad. Gujarat on 25 th May 2017.Posted on by mvettathinNEWS
- Performed Ten OPCAB surgeries at Mookambikai medical college and hospital as charity, Kulasekaram, TamilnaduPosted on by mvettathinNEWS
- Performed 2 OPCABs and MICS..MVR and ASD and MICS-OPCAB-TAR, which was the first of its kind in South AfricaPosted on by mvettathinNEWS
- Was nominated for the Techno-College Innovation award for the year 2010 and 2015 He was one of the three surgeons nominated from over 23 innovators who had submitted their innovations to the EACTS (European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery). The nomination was for the Vettath’s Anastomotic Obturator in 2010 and for the SIMS (Simple Indian Made stabilizer) in year 2015.Posted on by mvettathinNEWS
- Received the UT Tithin Raj award in 2015 for revolutionizing cardiac surgery and for his inventions in OPCAB surgery.Posted on by mvettathinNEWS
- Recently did Three Heart Transplants in Kozhikode.Posted on by mvettathinNEWS
- Developed the following instrumentation for MICS (minimally invasive cardiac surgery) MICS- IMA retractor. MICS –chest spreader. MICS –Stabilizer. MICS long instruments – forceps, liga clip applicator and scissors.Posted on by mvettathinNEWS
- Developed totally indigenous instruments to perform the first MICS- TAR in India on 13 th Nov 2017Posted on by mvettathinNEWS