Dr. Naresh Trehan – Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon, India

Dr. Naresh Trehan

Chairman & Managing Director, Medanta - The Medicity

Speciality: Heart Care / Cardiology

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MBBS, PGD (Cardiology), Diplomate, American Board of Cardiology

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Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon, India

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50 years of experience

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About Dr. Naresh Trehan

  • Dr. Naresh Trehan is one of India’s most distinguished cardiac surgeons with over 50 years of experience. He has dedicated his life to advancing heart surgery and has transformed countless lives through his expertise.
  • With world class expertise honed through training in both India and the US, Dr. Naresh Trehan has earned the trust of patients worldwide. His advanced training at the prestigious New York University Medical Center ensures that he provides top-tier care, making him a highly respected figure in the medical field.
  • Dr. Naresh Trehan is bringing world-class cardiac care to India, He is the founder of Medanta Hospital, Delhi. Before Medanta, he founded the Escorts Heart Institute, which is the leading heart care center in India.
  • His surgical expertise is truly remarkable, with a career that spans over 48,000 cardiac surgeries. His hands have restored hope, saved countless lives, and earned him a reputation as one of the most trusted cardiac surgeons worldwide.
  • Best cardiac surgeon in Delhi, India Dr. Naresh Trehan has been the personal cardiac surgeon to the President of India since 1999. As Chairman of Medanta, he continues to lead and innovate, ensuring world-class cardiac care in India.
  • He is well known for his expertise work in minimally invasive cardiac surgery and robot-assisted procedures. Dr. Trehan's remarkable journey makes him a trusted figure in cardiac surgery, inspiring confidence and hope in his patients.
  • Dr. Naresh Trehan is known for his exceptional skills in handling complex cardiac procedures. From delicate heart transplants to precise valve replacements and life-saving coronary bypass surgeries, he brings unmatched expertise and care to each case.
  • Top heart specialist Dr. Naresh Trehan brings world-class expertise, trained in both India and the US. He has received advanced training at New York University Medical Center, which is why he is highly trusted by patients across the world.
  • His exceptional work has earned him numerous prestigious awards, including India's prestigious Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan honors. These recognitions reflect his dedication to excellence and patient care.
  • Dr. Naresh Trehan's approach emphasises patient well-being, making him highly respected among his patients. For more information about Dr. Trehan and his expertise, feel free to contact our patient care team at +91 9310356465.

Education and Training

  • MBBS - King George Dental College, Lucknow, 1968
  • Diploma in Cardiology - American Board of Surgery, U.S.A, 1977
  • Diplomater, American Board of Cardiology - American Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery, USA, 1979

Work Experience

  • 2009 - Present Chairman and Managing Director at Medanta- The Medicity
  • 2007 - 2009 Senior Consultant, Cardio Vascular Surgery at Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar
  • 1988 - 2007 Executive Director and Chief Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon at Escorts Heart Institute and Research Institute
  • 1991 - Present Personal Surgeon at The President of India
  • 1994 - Present Honorary Consultant at Cromwell Hospital, London, UK
  • 1997 - Present Honorary Visiting Professor, Cardiovascular Surgery at LPS Institute of Cardiology
  • 1997 - Present Honorary Consultant, Cardiothoracic Surgery at Armed Forces Medical Services
  • 2000 - Present Honorary Visiting Professor of Surgery at Bangladesh Medical College, Dhaka
  • 1981 - 1988 Assist Professor of Surgery at New York University Medical Center, New York, USA
  • 1971 - 1974 Clinical Instructor in Surgery at New York University Medical Center, New York, USA
  • 1971 - 1974 Teaching Assistant in Surgery at New York University Medical Center, New York, USA
  • 1979 - 1988 Attending Cardiothoracic Surgeon at New York University Medical Center, New York, USA
  • 1979 - 1988 Attending Cardiothoracic Surgeon at New York Infirmary-Beekman Downtown Hospital, New York, U.S.A

Membership

  • Medical Council of India (MCI)
  • International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
  • Society of Thoracic Surgeons of U.S.A.
  • Scientific Council of the American College of Angiology, U.S.A.
  • Royal Society of Medicine, London
  • American College of Surgeons, USA.
  • International Medical Sciences Academy
  • International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Minneapolis, USA
  • Heart Surgery Forum”, Charlottesville, VA, USA
  • Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia
  • European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery.
  • Indian Industries - Healthcare Industry Committee
  • Indian Health Care Federation
  • Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India
  • Vice Chairman, Services Export Promotion Council, Govt. of India.
  • Member, Task Force on Skill Development, XIth Five Year Plan, Planning Commission, Govt. of India
  • Member, Governing Council TIFAC (Technology Information, Forecasting & Assessment Council), New Delhi Member
  • Institute Body of Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences
  • Governing Council of Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, Bangalore, India.

FAQs about Dr. Naresh Trehan

Q1. Who is Dr. Naresh Trehan?

Dr. Naresh Trehan is one of India’s most renowned cardiologists and cardiac surgeons, with over 50 years of experience in treating complex heart conditions.


Q2. What are Dr. Trehan’s areas of expertise?

He specializes in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), angioplasty, valve repair and replacement, heart failure management, and advanced cardiac surgery.


Q3. Where does Dr. Naresh Trehan practice?

He practices at Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon, one of India’s leading centres for advanced cardiac care and heart surgery.


Q4. Is Dr. Naresh Trehan experienced in minimally invasive heart surgery?

Yes, Dr. Trehan is a pioneer in minimally invasive and advanced cardiac surgical techniques, offering safer procedures and faster recovery for patients.


Q5. How can international patients consult Dr. Trehan?

International patients can book appointments or request second opinions through Regimen Healthcare by Call/WhatsApp: +91-9310356465 or email: query@regimenhealthcare.com.

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Awards & Achievements

  • Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award conferred by President of India, for excellence in Public Administration, Academics and Management for the year - 2005
  • Life Time Achievement Award - by the International Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound. - 2002
  • Dr. B. C. Roy National Award for the year in the category of “Eminent Medical Person. - 2005
  • Jewel of India in the Millennium by the International Award Committee of Wisitex Foundation - 2002
  • Padma Bhushan Award by President of India in recognition of distinguished service in the field of Cardiology Medicine in 2001
  • Rashtriya Ratan Award - Presented by United Indians for outstanding services, achievements and contributions in chosen field. - 2001
  • AMA Physician's Recognition Award by The CME Alliance at ISMICS-2001, Munich, Germany. - 2001
  • 4th Sat Paul Mittal Annual Oration presented by Nehru Sidhant kender Trust & Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana - 2001
  • Sir Syed National Awards from Mehfil-e-Sanam, Urdu Monthly - 2001
  • Indira Gandhi Millennium Award from All India Feroze Gandhi Memorial Society - 2000
  • IMA Dr. K. Sharan Cardiology Excellence Award from Indian Medical Association - 2000
  • Life Time Achievement Award from International Medical Integration Council in recognition of the pioneering work done in developing new surgical techniques. - 1999
  • Padma Shri Award by President of India in recognition of distinguished service in the field of Surgery in 1991
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Area of Expertise

  • Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
  • Heart Transplant
  • Cardio Thoracic Surgery
  • Holter Monitoring
  • Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)