Dr. Bhaba Nanda
Dr. Bhaba Nanda Das is one of the leading professionals in cardiothoracic and cardiovascular surgery in India, currently serving as the Chief Cardiac Surgeon (CTVS). With over 38 years of experience, he has made significant contributions to the field. Previously, he served as a Senior Consultant in the Department of Cardio-Thoracic Vascular Surgery (CTVS) at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, from 1984 to 1996. Dr. Das specializes in: – CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting) on beating heart. – Aortic Aneurysm Surgery. – Double Valve Replacement, Mitral Valve Replacement, and Aortic Valve Replacement. – Surgeries for all types of congenital anomalies and intra-cardiac repair.
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- Specialist :Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Surgeon (Adult & Paediatric)
- Experience: 38+ years of experience.
- Current Position :Chief, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
Education :
- MBBS from the University of Gauhati, 1977
- MS (General Surgery) from P.G.I.M.E.R., Chandigarh, 1980
- MCh (Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery) from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1983
Experience:
- Dr. Bhaba Nanda Das is one of India’s foremost cardiothoracic and cardiovascular surgeons, with a distinguished career spanning over 38 years. Presently, he holds the prestigious position of Chief Cardiac Surgeon (CTVS) at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, where he leads a highly skilled team dedicated to delivering advanced cardiac care.
- Senior Consultant at AIIMS, New Delhi (1984-1996)
- Dr. Das was a Senior Consultant in the Department of Cardio-Thoracic Vascular Surgery (CTVS) at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, where he contributed to numerous groundbreaking procedures and mentored future cardiac surgeons.
- His tenure at AIIMS helped establish his reputation as a pioneer in complex cardiac surgeries.
- Chief Cardiac Surgeon at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
- As the Chief of CTVS, Dr. Das has been instrumental in introducing innovative techniques and ensuring the hospital remains at the forefront of cardiac surgery in India.
- Under his leadership, the department has achieved a high success rate in complex surgical cases, including congenital heart defect repairs and advanced valve surgeries.
Specialties:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
Specializes in performing CABG on a beating heart, minimizing complications and recovery time for patients. - Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
Expertise in repairing life-threatening aortic aneurysms with precision and care. - Valve Replacements
Accomplished in Double Valve Replacement, Mitral Valve Replacement, and Aortic Valve Replacement surgeries. - Congenital Anomalies & Intra-Cardiac Repairs
Has extensive experience in addressing all types of congenital cardiac anomalies and performing intricate intra-cardiac repairs.
Achievements and Awards:
- Started Aneurysm Surgery in North India
- Performed the first heart transplant in India
- Performed over 20,000 heart surgeries
- Started heart surgery program at Sathya Sai Institute of higher medical Sciences (Puttaparthy)
Memberships:
- WHO Fellowship 1993
- Commonwealth Fellowship in 1994
- Vishisth Chikitsa Ratan Award on 1st July 2012 by Delhi Medical Association.
