Dr. Ajay Kaul 
MBBS, MS, MCh, Fellowship
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon, Heart Transplant Surgeon
Chairman
38 Years Years of Experience
Hindi, English
About Dr. Ajay Kaul
Dr. Ajay Kaul is one of India’s most respected and accomplished cardiac surgeons with over 38 years of experience in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery. He has performed more than 25,000 cardiac surgeries, including 5,000+ minimally invasive cardiac procedures and 4,000 coronary bypass surgeries using total arterial conduits. His unmatched expertise covers Total Arterial Coronary Bypass, Valve Repair and Replacement, Paediatric Cardiac Surgery, Heart and Lung Transplants, and LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device) implantation. Known for his precision and success rate, he has played a pivotal role in transforming complex cardiac care into safer, more effective, and patient-friendly procedures.
A graduate of Bombay University, Dr. Kaul pursued advanced fellowships in Heart and Lung Transplantation from Hannover Medical School and Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery from Leipzig Heart Centre, Germany. Currently serving as the Chairman of Cardiac Sciences at Fortis Hospital, Noida, he is recognized for performing one of the highest numbers of TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement) surgeries in India. His contributions to cardiac medicine extend beyond surgery, as he continues to mentor upcoming surgeons and publish research in leading international journals on heart failure management and structural heart interventions.
Qualifications of Dr. Ajay Kaul
- MBBS – Bombay University
- MS (General Surgery) – Bombay University
- M.Ch (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery) – Bombay University
- Fellowship in Heart & Lung Transplant – Hannover Medical School, Germany
- Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery – Leipzig Heart Centre, Germany
Special Area of Interest
- Total Arterial Coronary Bypass Surgery
- Valve Repair and Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
- Structural Heart Disease
- Heart Failure and LVAD
- Heart and Lung Transplantation
- Endovascular and Peripheral Vascular Surgery
Work Experience of Dr. Ajay Kaul
- Senior Consultant – Cardiac Surgery, AIIMS, New Delhi
- Consultant – Cardiac Surgery, Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
- Cardiac Surgery Fellow – Hannover Medical School and Leipzig Heart Centre, Germany
Memberships
- Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons (IACTS)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS, USA)
- European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra
MBBS, MCh, FellowshipCardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon
30 Years of Experience
Dr Saraansh Bansal
MBBS, DNB, FellowshipCardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon
10 Years Years of Experience
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Ajay Kaul specializes in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS), with advanced expertise in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Heart Transplant, and LVAD implantation.
He has over 38 years of clinical experience after completing his MBBS from Bombay University.
Dr. Kaul has performed more than 25,000 cardiac surgeries, including 5,000+ minimally invasive cardiac procedures and 4000+ coronary bypass surgeries using total arterial conduits.
He is currently the Chairman of Cardiac Sciences at Fortis Hospital, Noida, where he leads one of the country’s top cardiac care programs.
Yes, he completed Fellowships in Heart and Lung Transplantation from Hannover Medical School and Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery from Leipzig Heart Centre, Germany.
