- Speciality: Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery
- Designation: Chairman & Chief – CTVS Department, BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
- Education: MBBS, MS – General Surgery, MCh – Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
- Experience: 36+ years
- Hospital: BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi
About Dr. Ramji Mehrotra
Dr. Ramji Mehrotra is one of the leading names in Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS). Moreover, he has more than 36 years of extensive clinical experience in cardiac surgery. Therefore, he is widely recognized for advanced procedures like Beating Heart Surgery and Total Arterial CABG. In addition, he is known for delivering highly complex cardiac surgical outcomes with precision and consistency.
Furthermore, he has contributed significantly to the development of modern cardiac surgical techniques in India. As a result, he is considered a pioneer in arterial revascularization and minimally invasive cardiac surgery. Overall, Dr. Mehrotra is known for combining surgical excellence with patient-focused care. Moreover, his work has improved outcomes in both adult and pediatric cardiac surgery.
Work Experience
● Chairman & Chief – CTVS Department, BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
● Director (CTVS) – Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
● Senior Consultant – Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
● Consultant Cardiac Surgeon – Asian Heart Institute, Mumbai
● Fellow – Cardiac Surgery, Harvard Medical School, USA
● Fellow – Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA
Specialty & Interests
● Total Arterial Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
● Beating Heart CABG Surgery
● Complex Coronary Bypass Procedures
● Valve Repair and Valve Replacement Surgery
● Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
● Bentall Procedure
● Congenital Heart Disease Surgery
● Minimal Access Cardiac Surgery
● Heart Failure Surgery (ECMO, LVAD, Transplantation)
● Endovascular Cardiac Procedures (TAVI / TAVR)
Memberships
● Member – Cardiothoracic Surgical Societies (National & International)
● Fellow – Harvard Medical School Training Programs
● Member – Cardiac Surgery Academic Forums
● Member – Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Associations
● Member – Global Cardiovascular Surgery Networks
Education & Training
● MBBS
● MS – General Surgery
● MCh – Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS)
● Fellowship – Cardiac Surgery, Harvard Medical School, USA
Honors & Awards
● First Total Arterial Revascularization at Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi
● First Bilateral Mammary Artery CABG in India
● First Minimal Incision OPCAB Procedure in India
● Performed CABG on India’s youngest patient (10 years)
● First Arterial Switch Operation in Mumbai
● Established Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Programs in India
● Recognized with Times of India “Legends of Cardiac Surgery” Award
Treatments Offered
● Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
● Beating Heart Surgery
● Valve Repair and Replacement Surgery
● Aortic Aneurysm Repair
● Congenital Heart Surgery
● Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
● LVAD and ECMO Support Procedures
● TAVI and TAVR Procedures
