- Speciality: Pediatric Cardiologist
- Designation: Director & Head – Pediatric Cardiology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
- Education: MBBS, MD (Pediatrics), FNB – Pediatric Cardiology
- Experience: 24+ years
- Hospital: Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
About Dr. Manvinder Singh Sachdev
Dr. Manvinder Singh Sachdev is a renowned pediatric cardiologist with over 24 years of experience in diagnosing and treating complex heart conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. He is currently the director and head of pediatric cardiology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon. Dr. Sachdev completed his MBBS, followed by MD in Pediatrics and FNB in Pediatric Cardiology. He has been associated with leading medical institutions such as Madras Medical Mission (Chennai), Apollo Hospitals, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, and Medanta Hospital.
Dr. Sachdev specializes in fetal cardiology, interventional pediatric cardiology, and the device closure of congenital heart defects like perimembranous ventricular septal defect (VSD). He played a pivotal role in establishing the interventional pediatric cardiology and fetal cardiology programs at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. His work in performing device closures of VSDs is particularly noteworthy, as he is among the few specialists in India with expertise in this advanced procedure. In addition to his clinical achievements, he is deeply involved in research, academics, and has several national and international publications to his credit.
Throughout his career, Dr. Sachdev has been committed to advancing pediatric heart care through innovation, precision, and compassionate service. He has presented extensively at various national and international medical forums and continues to contribute actively to the development of pediatric cardiology in India. His dedication to improving cardiac outcomes in children has earned him widespread respect in the medical community and the trust of countless families.
Work Experience
- Director & Head – Pediatric Cardiology, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
- Consultant Pediatric Cardiologist at:
- Madras Medical Mission, Chennai
- Apollo Hospitals
- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
- Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon
Specialty & Interests
- Fetal Cardiology
- Interventional Pediatric Cardiology
- Device closure of Perimembranous Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
- Pediatric cardiac diagnosis and non-surgical treatment
- Establishing and leading fetal cardiology and interventional cardiology programs
Memberships
- Pediatric Cardiac Society of India
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics
- Member of academic and interventional cardiology networks (national & international)
Education & Training
- MBBS
- Diploma in Pediatrics
- MD (Pediatrics)
- FNB – Pediatric Cardiology
- Specialized training in interventional pediatric cardiac procedures
- Extensive experience in fetal echocardiography and prenatal cardiac interventions
Honors & Awards
- Recognized for excellence in pediatric cardiac care across multiple reputed hospitals
- Pioneer in starting fetal cardiology and pediatric cath lab programs
- Numerous presentations at national and international conferences
- Author of several research publications in leading medical journals
Treatments Offered
- Diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart diseases in infants and children
- Fetal echocardiography and prenatal cardiac counseling
- Interventional procedures such as ASD, VSD, and PDA closures
- Balloon valvotomy and angioplasty
- Postnatal cardiac management and long-term cardiac follow-up
