Dr. Naresh Trehan

About Dr. Naresh Trehan

• Dr. Naresh Trehan is a globally respected Cardiothoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon.

• Serves as the Chairman & Managing Director of Medanta - The Medicity in Gurgaon.

• Over four decades of expertise in heart surgery and cardiac care.

• Pioneer in minimally invasive cardiac and robotic-assisted surgeries in India.

• Has conducted more than 48,000 cardiac surgeries to date.

Education

• MBBS from King George's Medical University, Lucknow (1968)

• Diplomate, American Board of Surgery (Cardiothoracic Surgery), USA

• Fellowship, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (2002)

Experience

• Over 40 years of clinical excellence in cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgery.

• Personal cardiac surgeon to the President of India since 1991.

• Founder of Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre.

• Former President, International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (ISMICS), USA.

• Currently leads Medanta’s Heart Institute, offering comprehensive cardiac care.

Areas of Expertise

• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)

• Minimally invasive cardiac and thoracic surgery

• Robot-assisted cardiac surgeries

• Heart transplantation and complex valve repair

• Treatment of heart attacks, heart failure, and other cardiovascular conditions

Treatments & Procedures

• ECG and Treadmill Testing (TMT)

• 24-Hour Holter Monitoring

• Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM)

• Diagnostic and interventional cardiology OPD services

• Advanced heart transplant evaluations and surgeries

Special Interests

• Advanced interventional cardiology techniques

• Cardiomyoplasty and arterial revascularization

• Laser and robotic procedures in cardiac surgery

• Critical care and management of cardiac emergencies

Professional Affiliations

• Member, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (USA)

• Member, European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery

• Member, International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

Research and Innovations

• Actively involved in cardiac research and multi-center clinical trials

• Authored several peer-reviewed research papers in global journals

• Regularly invited to speak at international medical conferences

• Innovator in robotic cardiac techniques and patient-centric surgical planning

Awards and Honors

• Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan for excellence in medicine

• Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for Public Administration

• Numerous awards for pioneering cardiac surgery and patient care

Patient-Centered Care Philosophy

• Focuses on compassionate and holistic healing

• Engages patients in shared decision-making

• Develops personalized treatment strategies tailored to each patient’s needs

• Encourages trust, education, and emotional well-being throughout the care journey

Hospital Affiliation

• Medanta - The Medicity, Gurgaon

• Department: Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart Transplant

• Over 900 doctors and 30+ specialties in a world-class quaternary care setting

Dr. Naresh Trehan continues to lead by example in the field of cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, combining precision, innovation, and empathy to transform lives every day.