Specialization and Expertise

• Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Cardiovascular Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
• Heart Transplant

Memberships & Certifications

• Ex-President of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
• Member of Society of Thoracic Surgeons of U.S.A.
• Member of the Scientific Council of the American College of Angiology U.S.A.
• Member of Board of Directors of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
• Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal “Heart Surgery Forum”
• Council Member of Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia
• Member of The European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery
• Chairman of Confederation of Indian Industries-Healthcare Industry Committee
• President of Indian Health Care Federation
• Member of Key Advisory Group of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
• Vice Chairman of Services Export Promotion Council
• Member of Task Force on Skill Development of XIth Five Year Plan of Planning Commission
• Member of Governing Council TIFAC
• Member of Institute Body of Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences
• Member of Governing Council of Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology

Awards & Accomplishments

• Dr. B. C. Roy National Award, 2005
• Life Time Achievement Award, 2002
• FRACS (Hon), 2002
• AMA Physician’s Recognition Award, 2001
• Padma Bhushan, 2001
• Rotary Ratna Award, 1996
• Rajiv Gandhi National Unity Award, 1995
• India International Gold Award, 1995
• Padma Shri, 1991

• Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia :   Chikungunya and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, 2017 
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• Journal of diabetes and its Complications :   Prognostic significance of glycemic variability after cardiac surgery, 2016 
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• Journal of diabetes and its Complications :   Profound Thrombocytopenia After Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Case Report, Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 2016 
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• Annals of Cardiac Anasthesia :   Role of hybrid operating room in surgery for the right atrial thrombus,pulmonary thrombi, and ventricular septal rupture after myocardial infarction, 2016 
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• Annals of Cardiac Anasthesia :   The role of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in predicting acute kidney injury in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass graft: A pilot study, Annals of Cardiac Anasthesia, 2016 
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• Annals of Cardiac Anasthesia :   Relationship between different cardiovascular risk scores and measures of subclinical atherosclerosis in an Indian population, Indian Heart Journal, 2016 
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• Annals of Cardiac Anasthesia :   REVIVE Trial: Retrograde Delivery of Autologous Bone Marrow in Patients With Heart Failure, Stem Cells Translational Medicine, 2016 
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• Annals of Cardiac Anasthesia :   ESSENS dyslipidemia: A placebo-controlled, randomized study of a nutritional supplement containing red yeast rice in subjects with newly diagnosed dyslipidemia, Nutrition,, 2016 
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• Annals of Cardiac Anasthesia :   Off pump coronary artery bypass grafting in a patient with cerebrovascular disease, Indian Journal of Anesthesia, 2016 
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• Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG)
• Aortic Valve Replacement
• Mitral Valve Replacement
• VSD Closure (Adult) Surgery
• Heart Double Valve Replacement
• PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant - Double Chamber
• CRT- D Implant (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
• Single Bypass and Valve Replacement
• Cardiac OPD Procedures
• ECG-Treadmill Test TMT
• 24 Hour Holter Monitoring
• Ambulatory BP Monitoring (ABPM)
• Echocardiography with Color Doppler
• Transesophageal Echocardiography - TEE
• Stress Echocardiographyn
• Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) Test
• Thallium Test - Nuclear Stress Test
• 64 Slice CT Angiography
• PET Scan
• Angiography
• Neonatal and Infant cardiac surgeries
• Closure of defects like ASD VSD
• Complex congenital heart surgeriesg
• TAPVC - Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection Repair Arterial Switch
• Single Ventricle Defects Surgery
• ECMO Support
• Device Closure- ASD VSD
• Balloon Valvuloplasty - Aortic
• PDA Device Closure
• Coronary Angiogram
• Renal Angiogram
• Cerebral Angiogram
• Peripheral Angiogram
• PTCA-Percutaneous Transluminal
• Coronary Angioplasty
• Peripheral Angioplasty
• Aortic Stent Grafting
• EPS-Electrophysiological
• Radiofrequency Ablation
• PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant - Single Chamber
• IVC Filter Insertion
• Biventricular Pacing
• AICD
• Trigger Point Injection (TPI)
• PTMC - Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy
• Cardiac Catherisation for congenital
• heart disease
• Balloon Septostomy
• Pulmonary and Mitral
• Closure of Fistulas
• Fetal Echocardiogram
• Pediatric interventional cardiology
• CARDIAC SURGERY - ADULTS
• Off Pump beating CABG LV restoration
• surgery
• Valve Repair Replacement
• Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
• Ross Procedure
• Cardiac Tumour Treatment
• Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Treatment
• Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery
• Minimal access surgeries for valves
• ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure
• Aortofemoral Bypass Surgery
• PTE - Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy