About Dr. Udgeath Dhir

Dr. Udgeath Dhir
Institution: Fortis Memorial Research Institute
Department: Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS)
Position: Director & Head
Experience: 18 Years
Surgical Background:
• Managed nearly 7500 surgical cases over a span of 11 years
• Received specialized training under Dr. Taweseeak at the Central Chest Institute, Bangkok, in Rheumatic Mitral Valve Repair
• Recently underwent advanced training in TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation)
• Previously associated with Escorts Heart Institute & Research Centre, New Delhi
• Former Senior Consultant – CTVS at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram
• Well known for expertise in bypass surgeries and regarded as a leading cardiac surgeon in Delhi and Gurugram
Affiliations:
• International member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
• Active member of the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons (EACTS)
• Member of the International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (ISMICS)
Contributions:
• Published several research articles in reputed medical journals
• Authored chapters in textbooks related to Cardiac Surgery
• Recipient of the Best Paper Presentation award at the International Coronary Congress
Areas of Interest:
• Special focus on Total Arterial Bypass Surgery
• Expertise in Minimally Invasive Valvular, Coronary, and Congenital Heart Surgeries
• Skilled in Heart Failure surgical management
• Proficient in Ventricular Assist Devices and Cardiac Transplant procedures
• Experienced in performing Arrhythmia Surgery
Educational Background:
• Completed M.Ch. from Sanjay Gandhi PGI, Lucknow
• Worked as Senior Resident in Cardiac Surgery at G.B. Pant Hospital
• Served as Senior Resident in Cardiac Surgery at Escorts Heart Institute
• Former Senior Consultant in Cardiac Surgery at Medanta – The Medicity

Specializations

Memberships

• International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (ISMICS)
• European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons (EACTS)
• Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)

Qualifications

• M.Ch Sanjay Gandhi PGI, Lucknow