M.Ch. from LTMG General Hospital, Bombay in November 1997.
D.N.B. form LTMG General Hospital, Bombay in December 1997.
M.S. General Surgery from N.H.L. Medical College, Ahmedabad in October 1993.
M.B.B.S. from B.J.Medical College, Ahmedabad in August 1988.
Associate Professor in CardioThoracic Surgery at Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad since August 2008.
Qualified M.Ch. Guide and Teacher under Gujarat University in Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad since 2013
Assistant Professor in CardioThoracic Surgery at Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad from March 2000 to 2008
Assistant Professor in CardioThoracic Surgery at U.N. Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad from March 1998 to March 2000.
About Doctor
Cardio Vascular and Thoracic Surgeon Social Activity is a crucial component of society. Here, we try to offer support to the deprived people. With an expansion of socio-economic, educational and health initiatives, we endeavor to form a positive offering to the underprivileged communities
Experience of more than 12000 surgeries which includes open heart surgeries, closed heart surgeries, complex thoracic surgeries, all type of Aortic dissections and Aortic Dissection Surgeries.
Gained the versatile expertise in the Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular cases; which includes the versatility ranges from exclusive Off Pump Coronary Bypass Surgeries to Aortic Dissection, Valve Repair and Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgeries.
Carrying a team of 11 doctors including Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Cardiac Anesthetist, Intensivist and Surgical Associates.
As a group practice concept, carrying association of Cardiac Surgeons to start Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgeries and successfully performed more than 110 surgeries which include Atrial Sepal Defect, Mitral Valve Replacement, Aortic Valve Replacement and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.
Operate Complex Thoracic, Mediastinal and Trauma Surgeries. Well-versed with Diagnostic and Therapeutic VATS (Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery).
Contributed more than 20 National and International Publications.
Experience
23 years of experience as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon. Experience of more than 12000 surgeries which includes open heart surgeries, closed heart surgeries, complex thoracic surgeries, all type of Aortic dissections and Aortic Dissection Surgeries. Performing all type of cardiac, thoracic and vascular surgeries at the rate of 900 cases per year with the experience of 8000 Cardiac Surgeries and 5000 Thoracic and Vascular Surgeries. More than 75 cases of Aortic Dissection and Aortic Aneurysms Repair Surgeries successfully done. Performed largest series (more than 150 cases) of Single Stage Carotid Endarterectomy with CABG. Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgeries and successfully performed more than 70 surgeries which include Atrial Sepal Defect, Mitral Valve Replacement, Aortic Valve Replacement and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. The most admirable feature is: All the Minimal Invasive Surgeries were done from 7cms to 10cms Incision. Current: Consultant SGVPHH; Sterling Hospital: Aashray Clinic
Research And Publications
Contributed more than 20 National and International Publications. Minimal Invasive Approach for Mitral Valve Operations. Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 1998, 28 TO 31. Peripheral Bypass For Open Heart Surgery Using Portex Intercostal Drainage Tubes As Cannulae: An Effective and Cheaper Alternative. Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 1998, 43 TO 45. “Controlled Reperfusion In Revascul arisating A Limb Having Prolonged Ischemia.” INDIAN JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY 1998. ( 32 TO 34). Use Of Needled Bulldogs in Beating Heart Coronary Artery Bypass GraftingUnder Publication. INDIAN JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. ”Different techniques of administrating pump blood to the patient using various circuits in our institute. Indian journal of extra corporeal technology. “TCA management in a case of emergency IVC tear in ASD on bubble oxygenator” accepted for publication in India Journal of extra corporal technology. “Incision sparing Maze procedure by using Microbipolar coagulation” accepted for publication in Asian Annals of Cardiovascular & thoracic Surgery. Knotting of pulmonary catheter in right atrium : accepted in Indian journal of anaesthesiology. ”Intermittent Negative Suction: A method to combat air lock in the venous line” -Indian Journal of extra corporal technology Vol 6 No:1 1998. “Chylous pericarditis a rare case presentation” chest publication accepted.
Specialization
Cardiac Surgery
Qualification
M.B.B.S., M.S. (General Surgery), D.N.B., M.Ch. (CardioThoracic Surgery)