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Dr. Anil Bhan

Dr. Anil Bhan

Chairman

43 years of experience

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons

MBBS, MS, MCh

Reg. No.:5058, Haryana State Medical Council

Medanta - The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon

English

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About Dr. Anil Bhan

  • Dr. Anil Bhan, an esteemed Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon, specializes in aortic valve surgery and boasts the largest experience in aortic surgery across India.
  • With over 43 years of expertise in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (CTVS), he has conducted more than 15,000 cardiac and vascular surgeries, encompassing a wide array of procedures such as heart transplant surgery, pediatric cardiac surgery, aortic aneurysm surgery, valve repairs, and peripheral vascular surgery.
  • His contributions extend beyond surgery as he has designed and developed over 50 instruments crucial for cardiac procedures, demonstrating his innovative approach to improving surgical outcomes.
  • Recognized as one of the premier pediatric cardiac surgeons in Delhi/NCR, Dr. Bhan achieved a notable milestone in 2007 by performing heart bypass surgery on the youngest patient in India, who was just 18 months old.
  • Dr. Bhan's pioneering spirit is evident through his introduction of groundbreaking techniques in India, including the first extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in 2000 and the use of a harmonic scalpel for harvesting radial mammary artery conduits in 1995.
  • He played a pivotal role in India's medical history by being part of the team that performed the country's first heart transplant in 1994 and subsequently assisting with transplant surgeries in various hospitals nationwide.
  • His educational qualifications include MBBS from Government Medical College, Srinagar, 1981, MS (General Surgery) from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, 1985, and MCh (Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 1988.
  • Dr. Bhan's influence extends beyond his surgical prowess; he spearheaded the establishment of three cardiac surgical programs at Puttaparthi, Whitefield, and Max Heart and Vascular Institute in 1992, 2001, and 2004, respectively, contributing significantly to the advancement of cardiac care in India.
  • His global reputation as a leading cardiac surgeon stems from his tireless efforts in advancing CTVS and his innovative contributions to the development of new equipment that enhances surgical techniques, making him a revered figure in the field worldwide.
  • He is an esteemed member of the Pediatric Cardiac Society of India, the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons, the Cardiothoracic Surgical Network, USA, and the Delhi Chapter of the Cardiological Society of India.

Education

  • MBBS, Government Medical College, Srinagar, 1981
  • MS (General Surgery), Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, 1985
  • MCh (Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 1988

Past Experience

  • Director and Chief Coordinator, Max Heart and Vascular Institute, Saket, New Delhi, 2008 
  • Faculty Member, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 2004

Awards

  • Awarded certificate of Honor as "Best All-Round Boy" at CMS Tyndale Biscoe School Srinagar.
  • Awarded Certificate of Honor for Best Performance in Matriculation. Stood First in Kashmir Province.
  • Recipient of Certificate of distinction for first rank in Pre–Medical Examination of the University of Kashmir.
  • Recipient of certificate of distinction for securing first position in order of merit in MBBS examination of University of Kashmir.
  • Recipient of Dr. Ghulam Mohi–ud-din Falahi Amm Charity Trust "Gold Medal" for being the Best outgoing graduate.
  • Recipient of the Pestingi Gold Medal for being the Best outgoing MBBS graduate.
  • Recipient of Pfizer Postgraduate Medical Award.
  • Awarded life Time Achievement Award at the world Congress of clinical and Preventive Cardiology, 2006. Conferred by former President Of India Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam in Rasthrapati Bhawan.
  • Conferred the P K Sen Oration in 2009 by the Indian Association of Cardiovascular Surgery.
  • Conferred the K.N.Dastur Oration in 2013 by the Indian Association of Cardiovascular Surgery.
  • Awarded Life Time Achievement award by the Human Care Charitable Trust in 2014.
  • Awarded Life Time Achievement Award by KECESS, Kashmir Education, Cultural and Science Society in view of my outstanding contribution in the field of Medical Sciences 2015.
  • Awarded DMA Chikitsa Ratan Award by Delhi Medical Association in 2014.
  • Felicitated by the Society of Heart Failure and Transplantation in Kochi, 2016, in recognition of the contribution to Thoracic organ Transplantation in India.
  • Felicitated by the Kashmir Medicos - Old Students Forum on 1st December, 2007 for my outstanding and meritorious Services to Medical profession.
  • Felicitation in view of my valuable contribution to the Indian Organ Donation and Awareness Program in the Year 2015.
  • IMA-New Delhi Branch, Distinguished Service Award for my contribution to CME promotion - 18th March 2007.
  • Awarded Magnanimous Award for outstanding contribution in the field of cardiac and thoracic surgery by IMA Academy of Medical Specialities, Sept. 2007
  • Appreciation award by Rotary Clubs of Faridabad in 2005. District 3010
  • Received "Nagrik Abinandan" by the Gauravgatha Abnandan Samaro Samiti in 2010 at Agra.

Associations/Membership

  • Pediatric Cardiac Society of India
  • Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons
  • Cardiothoracic Surgical Network, USA
  • Delhi Chapter of Cardiological Society of India

Paper Published

  • Dr. Anil Bhan has over 205 publications to his name, some of which are mentioned below:
    • Impact of intraoperative haemo adsorption on outcomes of patients undergoing aortic surgery: a Single-Centre, prospective, observational study.
    • Impact of intraoperative haemo adsorption on outcomes of patients undergoing aortic surgery: a Single-Centre, prospective, observational study.
    • Perioperative Dexmedetomidine Reduces Delirium after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Prospective, Single-blind, Observational Study.
    • Incidental left anterior descending coronary artery to pulmonary artery fistula in myxomatous mitral valve prolapse
    • Successful management of a giant unruptured mycotic coronary artery aneurysm after coronary angioplasty.
    • Total Aorta Replacement in Takayasu Arteritis presenting as Mega Aorta. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 2007, (Oct); 16(5): 382-384.
    • Impact of clinical microbiology rounds on antibiotic usage in a cardiothoracic surgery intensive care unit in India
    • The bidirectional cavopulmonary (Glenn) shunt without cardiopulmonary bypass: Is it a safe option? Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery), 2007 April; 6: 77-82.
    • Combination of phenoxybenzamine and nitroglycerin: Effective control of pulmonary artery pressures in children undergoing cardiac surgery.
    • A simplified technique for retrograde cerebral perfusion during repair of the distal aortic arch and proximal descending thoracic aorta.
    • Ventricular septal defect with congenital mitral valve disease: Long-term results of corrective surgery.
    • Online CO2 monitoring during cardiopulmonary bypass using ETCO2 gas analysis during pH-stat strategy of acid-base management.
    • Online CO 2 monitoring during cardiopulmonary bypass using ETCO 2 gas analysis during pH-stat strategy of acid-base management.
    • One and-and-a-half ventricle repair with pulsatile bidirectional Glenn: Results and guidelines for patient selection
    • Mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm: a fatal sequel to concomitant prostatic and renal aspergillosis. Case report and review of the literature.
    • Does inhaled nitric oxide improve survival in operated congenital disease with severe pulmonary hypertension?
    • Cardiac Arrhythmias in Surgically Repaired Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection: A Follow-up Study.
    • Anatomical correction of transposition of the great vessels, atrioventricular septal defect, and subpulmonary obstruction in an adult.

Field of Expertise

  • 24-Hour Holter Monitoring
  • 64-Slice CT Angiography
  • Ablation Therapy
  • Ambulatory BP Monitoring (ABPM)
  • Aneurysm Surgery: Traditional Open Surgery
  • Angiography
  • Aorta Surgery
  • Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery
  • Aortic Stent Grafting
  • Aortic Surgery
  • Aortic Valve Repair (AVR)
  • Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR)
  • Aortic Valve Surgery
  • Aortic Valve Surgery in the Young Patient
  • Aortic Valve: Ross Procedure
  • Arterial Switch Surgery
  • ASD/VSD Device Closure
  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closure
  • Atrioventricular Canal Repair
  • Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (AICD)
  • Balloon Septostomy
  • Balloon Valvuloplasty
  • Beating Heart Surgery
  • Bentall Surgery
  • Biventricular Pacemaker
  • Blalock-Taussig (BT) Shunt
  • Cardiac Ablation
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Cardiac Devices for Patients with Heart Failure
  • Cardiac Implant Closure Devices in Adults
  • Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Replacement
  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy with Defibrillator (CRT-D)
  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy with Pacemaker (CRT-P)
  • Cardiac Tumor Treatment
  • Catheter Ablation
  • Complex Aorta Surgery
  • Complex Congenital Heart Surgeries
  • Congenital Heart Disease Treatments
  • Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Treatment
  • Coronary Angiogram
  • Coronary Angioplasty
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
  • Coronary Brachytherapy
  • Coronary Stents
  • Coronary Thrombectomy
  • CT Stent
  • Device Closure For ASD
  • Device Closure For PDA
  • Device Closure For VSD
  • Double Valve Replacement
  • Drug Eluded Stent
  • Dual Chamber Pacemaker
  • Echocardiography With Color Doppler
  • Electrical Cardioversion
  • Endoleak Treatments
  • Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
  • Endovascular Stent Graft: Aortic Aneurysm Repair
  • Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP)
  • Fetal Echocardiogram
  • Fontan Conversion Surgery
  • Fontan Procedure
  • Glenn Procedure
  • Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG)
  • Heart Failure Surgery
  • Heart Lung Transplant
  • Heart Transplant
  • Heart Valve Surgery
  • Impella Device Implantation
  • Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
  • Infective Endocarditis Surgery
  • Open Heart Surgery
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Aberrant Subclavian Artery
  • Adventitial Cystic Disease
  • ALCAPA - Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
  • Angina
  • Aortic and Mitral Atresia
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Aortic Coarctation
  • Aortic Dissection
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Aortic Valve Regurgitation
  • Arrhythmia
  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia (ARVD)
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Atrial Fibrillation (AFIB)
  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
  • Atrial Tachycardia
  • Atrioventricular Canal Defect (AVC Defect)
  • Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
  • Axillo-Subclavian Vein Thrombosis
  • Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
  • Blood Pressure
  • CAD: Acute Coronary Syndrome
  • CAD: Bifurcation Blockage
  • CAD: In-Stent Restenosis
  • CAD: Total Coronary Occlusions
  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Cardiac Cyst
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Cerebrovascular Occlusive Disease
  • Cervical (Carotid or Vertebral) Artery Dissection
  • Chest Pain
  • Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH)
  • Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI)
  • Congenital Heart Anomaly
  • Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Coronary Fistula
  • Cyanotic Heart Defects
  • Dextro-Transposition of the Great Arteries (d-TGA)
  • Dextrocardia
  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
  • Double Aortic Arch
  • Double Inlet Left Ventricle (DILV)
  • Double Outlet Right Ventricle
  • Down Syndrome
  • Ebstein's Anomaly
  • Endocarditis
  • Enlarged Heart (Cardiomegaly)
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Fetal Heart Disease
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Portal Hypertension
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
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