Dr. Sandeep Attawar. Dr. Attawar is one of India’s foremost cardiothoracic surgeons and is currently the Head and Founding Director of Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic organ transplantation at the Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurgaon.
Dr. Sandeep Attawar is one of India’s leading heart surgeons and is a recognized expert in the field of cardiothoracic surgery. Over his career, spanning a decade and a half, he has participated in over 9000 open and closed heart surgeries and is capable of performing a variety of surgical procedures on patients of any age, from neonates to octogenarians.
Dr. Attawar is an MBBS Graduate from NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad and has also done his MS (General Surgery) from the same institute. He later went on to complete his M.Ch Degree with specialization in Cardiac Surgery from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum.
Dr. Attawar is a recognized for his ability to perform a variety of complex cardiac procedures on patients of all ages, and has participated in over 9000 surgeries to date. Those under his care enjoy a high level of satisfaction that is in line with his exceptional results. In addition, Dr. Attawar has also accumulated extensive expertise in starting successful cardiac units from the bottom up, having done so on four separate occasions over the last decade. His work during this period has involved healthcare giants such as Narayana Hrudayalaya, Apollo Hospitals and the Global Hospitals India Group .
Experience
- Vice President Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Narayan Hrudayalaya, Jaipur
- Group Advisor, Director Of Cardiac Surgery and Transplantation, Surgeon-in-Chief Group Advisor, Director Of Cardiac Surgery and Transplantation, Surgeon-in-Chief at Global Hospitals, India
- Chief Cardiothoracic Surgeona at Apollo Hospitals
- Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Manipal Heart Foundation, Bangalore, India
- Chief Cardiac Surgeon at A J Hospital & Research Centre, Manglore, India
- Senior Consultant – Cardiothoracic Surgery at Rabindranath Tagare International Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Kolkata
Education and Training
- MBBS from Sree Chitra Triunal Institute of Medical Sciences, Kerala
- MS (Surgery) from Sree Chitra Triunal Institute of Medical Sciences, Kerala
- MCh (Cardiothoracic Surgery) from Sree Chitra Triunal Institute of Medical Sciences, Kerala
Special Interest
- Heart Bypass Surgery or CABG
- Valve Repair & Replacement Surgery
- Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
- Organ Transplant
- Robotic Cardiac Surgery