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Dr. Naresh Trehan

India

Chairman and Managing Director - Medanta Heart Institute

No. Of Surgeries
48000
Experience
43 years

About

  • Dr. Naresh Trehan serves as the Chairman and Managing Director of Medanta - The Medicity, Gurugram, where he is a world-renowned cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeon.
  • Awarded the highly prestigious Padma Bhushan and the Padma Shri by the Government of India, Dr. Trehan has an illustrious career with over 48,000 successful open heart surgeries to his credit.
  • He holds Diplomate status from The American Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery (USA) in 1979, Diplomate from The American Board of Surgery (USA) in 1977, and completed his M.B.B.S. from K.G. Medical College Lucknow in 1968.
  • Dr. Trehan specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, and Heart Transplant.
  • With a vast experience spanning several decades, he has held key positions such as Senior Consultant at Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, Executive Director and Chief Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon at Escorts Heart Institute and Research Institute, and Personal Surgeon to The President of India.
  • Dr. Trehan has received numerous awards, including the Dr. B. C. Roy National Award (2005), Padma Bhushan (2001), Padma Shri (1991), and many more.
  • His memberships and certifications include being the Ex-President of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons of U.S.A., and various roles in national and international healthcare organizations.
  • Dr. Trehan is actively involved in advisory roles, serving as the Vice Chairman of Services Export Promotion Council, Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industries-Healthcare Industry Committee, and contributing to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, among others.

Education

  • Diplomate - The American Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery, USA 1979
  • Diplomate - The American Board of Surgery, U.S.A. 1977
  • M.B.B.S. - K.G. Medical College Lucknow 1968

Experience

  • Chairman and Managing Director at Medanta - The Medicity: 2009 - Present
  • Senior Consultant, Cardio Vascular Surgery at Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar: 2007 - 2009
  • Executive Director and Chief Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon at Escorts Heart Institute and Research Institute: 1988 - 2007
  • Personal Surgeon at The President of India: 1991 - Present
  • Honorary Consultant at Cromwell Hospital, London, UK: 1994 - Present

Awards

  • Padma Bhushan Award by President of India in recognition of distinguished service in the field of Cardiology Medicine in 2001.
  • Padma Shri Award by President of India in recognition of distinguished service in the field of Surgery in 1991.
  • Dr. B. C. Roy Award from the Medical Council of India in 2002.
  • India Today magazine ranked him #35th in India's 50 Most powerful people of 2017 list.

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