Dr. Anil Bhan

Dr Anil Bhan is a highly experienced Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon in Gurgaon. He is currently associated as Chairman at Medanta - The Medicity, Sector 38 and Senior Consultant at Moolchand Hospital, Delhi.

With 44 years of experience, he has worked at AIIMS, Batra Hospital and Max Hospital.

Over the course of his distinguished career, he has performed 28,000 complex procedures, including numerous high-risk aortic operations.

He has a record of more than 15,000 successful interventions. Beyond the operating room, he has designed over 50 specialised instruments for cardiac surgery.

Notably, he was part of the pioneering team that achieved India’s first successful heart transplant in 1994 and performed the nation’s first ECMO procedure in 2000.

He set up some of India’s foremost cardiac surgical programs at Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Puttaparthi in 1992, and Whitefield in 2001.

His speciality interests are:

1. Aortic surgery (complex aortic aneurysm and dissection surgery)
2. Coronary artery bypass grafting (on and off-pump)
3. Valve repair and valve replacement surgery
4. Pediatric cardiac surgery (neonates and infants)
5. Heart and lung transplantation and mechanical circulatory support (VADs)
6. Minimally invasive cardiac surgery and peripheral vascular surgery

After earning his MBBS degree from Medical College, Srinagar in 1981, Dr Bhan went on to complete his:

• MS in General Surgery from the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh in 1985
• MCh in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in 1988
• Internship from Christian Medical College, Vellore
• Fellowship from Boston Children’s Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA, WHO
• Fellowship in Aortic Surgery programme from Baylor College of Medicine
• Fellowship in Heart Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support from the University of Chicago

Dr Anil, a heart and cardiac surgeon, notable papers are:

• Rapidly progressing giant aneurysm of right ventricular outflow tract with severe conduit obstruction: report of two cases
• Vasoactive-ventilation-renal score and outcomes in infants and children after cardiac surgery
• Perioperative albuminuria and clinical model to predict acute kidney injury in paediatric cardiac surgery
• Off pump BD Glenn: BIS correlation
• Single-Stage Quadruple Valve Replacement with Mechanical and Bioprosthetic Valves: An 8-Year Follow-up Study from India

In 2007, he performed the world’s youngest coronary bypass surgery with aneurysm repair on an 18-month-old child.

Earlier, in 1995, he introduced the use of the harmonic scalpel in India for harvesting radial and internal mammary artery conduits.

He delivered the prestigious P. K. Sen Oration at the Cardiothoracic Surgery Conference in 2009, reflecting his leadership in the field.

He is an active member of:

• Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS)
• Delhi Chapter of Cardiology Society of India (DCCSI)
• Cardiothoracic Surgical Network (CSN)
• Paediatric Cardiac Society of India (PCSI)

He graduated as the Best Outgoing Student during his MBBS and went on to earn a Gold Medal in MS for his outstanding academic performance.

His ability to speak English and Hindi makes patients feel at ease, encouraging open communication about their concerns.

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