Dr. Vijay Mohan Kohli

About Dr. Vijay Mohan Kohli

• Dr. Vijay Mohan Kohli is a Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon with over 38 years of experience.
• Being a specialist in adult cardiac surgery, he has performed more than 10,000 cardiac operations within India and at the University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden.
• He practices Integrative Medicine (including Yoga, Spirituality, Meditation, Principles of Ayurveda and Naturopathy) and promotes wellness by non-medical means.
• He was instrumental in setting up cardiac surgery departments and initiating cardiac surgery in various excellent Indian hospitals
• He completed his MBBS, MS (General Surgery), and MCh (Thoracic Surgery) from KGMC in 1974, 1978, and 1982, respectively.
• He received the science talent search scholarship from the National Council of Education and Research, New Delhi (1969-70) and a distinguished person award from the Old Martinians Association in September 1999. 
• He was also awarded a certificate of merit from Apollo Hospital Chennai for his contribution towards successfully completing the first 1000 open-heart operations.
• He is an esteemed member of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), the Indian Medical Association (IMA), the Indian Association of Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS), and the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS).
• He has extensively published and presented professional work in various National and International journals and conferences and is actively involved with teaching and research initiatives.
   

Education

• MBBS, KGMC, 1974
• MS (General Surgery), KGMC, 1978
• MCh (Thoracic Surgery), KGMC, 1982
   

Awards