Dr. Udgeath Dhir

Institution: Fortis Memorial Research Institute
Department: Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS)
Position: Director & Head
Experience: 18 Years

Surgical Background:

Managed approximately 7500 cases over 11 years
Received formal training from Dr. Taweseeak at Central Chest Institute, Bangkok, in Rheumatic Mitral valve repair.
Recently acquired training for TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation)
Affiliated with Escorts Heart Institute & Research Centre, New Delhi
Former Senior Consultant- CTVS at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon
Noted for proficiency in bypass surgeries, recognized as a leading heart surgeon in Delhi and Gurgaon

Affiliations:

Holds international membership with the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
Active member of the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons (EACTS)
Part of the International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (ISMICS)

Contributions:

Published research papers in prominent medical journals
Contributed chapters to textbooks on Cardiac Surgery
Acknowledged with the Best Paper Presentation award at the International Coronary Congress
Areas of Interest:

Specializes in Total Arterial Bypass Surgery
Expertise in Minimally Invasive Valvular, Coronary & Congenital Heart Surgery
Proficient in Heart Failure Surgery
Skilled in Ventricular Assist Devices & Cardiac Transplant procedures
Capable in performing Arrhythmia Surgery

Educational Background:

Completed M.CH from Sanjay Gandhi PGI, Lucknow
Served as a senior resident in cardiac surgery at G.B. Pant Hospital
Held a senior resident role in cardiac surgery at Escorts Heart Institute
Former Senior Consultant in Cardiac surgery at Medanta – The Medicity