Dr. Jeewan Pillai 
MBBS, MS, MCh
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon
Chief
25 Years of Experience
Metro Heart Institute with Multispeciality, Faridabad
English, Hindi
About Dr. Jeewan Pillai
Dr. Jeewan Pillai is a highly respected Chief Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon in Delhi NCR with over 25 years of surgical experience. His main focus is adult cardiac surgery, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and treatment of valvular heart disease in adults. He has a strong preference for minimally invasive procedures — minimal access valve replacement and coronary artery bypass — and is known for careful planning and protocols to facilitate quicker patient recovery in critical cases. He maintains continuous professional growth through research publications and adoption of latest innovations in cardiac surgery.
Qualifications of Dr. Jeewan Pillai
- MBBS – King George’s Medical College, University of Lucknow (1996)
- MS – General Surgery, G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur (2001)
- MCh – Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, SGPGI, Lucknow (2004)
Special Area of Interest
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Valvular Heart Disease Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Minimal Access Valve Replacement
- Coronary Artery Bypass via minimal access
Work Experience of Dr. Jeewan Pillai
- Senior Consultant at Pushpanjali Crosslay Hospital
- Consultant at Maharaja Agrasen Hospital
- Junior Consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
- Junior Consultant at Escorts Heart Institute
- Junior Consultant at Delhi Heart and Lung Institute
- Chief Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon at Metro Heart Institute, Sector 12, Noida
Awards & Recognition
- Fellowship at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA (2006)
- Multiple publications under his name (research papers in cardiac surgery)
Membership
- Member, Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS)
Contact With Dr. Jeewan Pillai
Frequently Asked Questions
He performs coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve surgery for diseases of mitral, aortic valves, and also conducts minimal access (minimally invasive) versions of these surgeries.
He holds MBBS, MS in General Surgery, followed by MCh in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery. He also has international fellowship experience.
He has worked as consultant or junior consultant at institutions including Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi Heart & Lung Institute, Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, Pushpanjali Crosslay Hospital.
He has a special interest in minimal access valve replacement and coronary bypass, offering less invasive options for valve and bypass surgery.
He emphasizes well-defined surgical plans, precise procedures, and critical-care protocols that aim for speedy recovery in complex adult cardiac cases.
