Dr. K K Pandey
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Dr. K K Pandey

Senior Cardiac Surgeon

Cardiac Surgeon

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi, India 34+ Years Experience
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About Dr. K K Pandey

Dr. K K Pandey is a Senior Cardiac Surgeon at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi with over 34 years of specialised experience in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. He holds qualifications including MBBS, MS, and a PhD in Cardiothoracic Surgery (CTVS), establishing him as a comprehensively trained surgical specialist. His clinical expertise spans the full spectrum of cardiac interventions, from routine to complex cases, combining technical precision with contemporary surgical approaches.

Dr. Pandey has developed particular proficiency in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), heart valve repair and replacement, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, double valve procedures, and redo CABG operations. His practice at Apollo Hospitals, one of India's premier cardiothoracic centres, reflects his standing in the Indian cardiac surgery community. He is an active member of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Society of India, the Indian Medical Association, and holds international memberships in the International Society of Cardiovascular Surgery and the International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences. His commitment to clinical excellence is further evidenced by his publications in peer-reviewed journals, including work on coronary artery disease management.

Dr. Pandey has built a substantial international patient practice, regularly treating cardiac patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and Central Asian countries who seek his expertise. His patient-centric approach combines surgical precision with personalised care planning, ensuring each patient receives a treatment strategy tailored to their clinical condition and personal circumstances. He speaks fluent English and Hindi, facilitating clear communication with diverse patient populations.

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, where Dr. Pandey practises, is a NABH-accredited tertiary care centre equipped with advanced cardiothoracic surgical suites, state-of-the-art imaging facilities, and comprehensive ICU support. The hospital's international patient services team manages visa guidance, accommodation coordination, and post-operative follow-up for overseas patients. International patients choosing Dr. Pandey benefit from a combination of India's cost-effective healthcare, world-standard facilities, and a surgeon whose experience spans more than three decades of cardiac cases.

Conditions Treated by Dr. K K Pandey

  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
  • Mitral Valve Regurgitation
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Heart Failure
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Infective Endocarditis
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias

Areas of Interest

  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • Heart Valve Repair Surgery
  • Heart Valve Replacement Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
  • Double Valve Replacement
  • Redo CABG
  • Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
  • Coronary Artery Disease Management

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • PhD (CTVS)

Work Experience

  • Senior Cardiac Surgeon, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi — Present
  • Specialised training in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery — Over 34 years of clinical experience
  • Member, Cardiothoracic Surgery Society of India
  • Peer-reviewed publications in cardiac and coronary artery disease research

Certifications (5)

  • MBBS

  • MS (General Surgery)

  • PhD in Cardiothoracic Surgery (CTVS)

  • Fellow, International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences

    International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences

  • Member, International Society of Cardiovascular Surgery

    International Society of Cardiovascular Surgery

Memberships (5)

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery Society of India
  • Life Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Life Member, Association of Surgeons of India
  • Member, International Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Fellow, International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences

Research Papers & Publications (5)

Outcomes of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients with Left Main Coronary Artery Disease

Indian Heart Journal

Minimally Invasive Approaches in Valve Repair Surgery: A Review of Contemporary Techniques

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Management of Complex Coronary Artery Disease: Strategy and Clinical Outcomes

JAPI (Journal of the Association of Physicians of India)

Redo Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Safety and Efficacy in Recurrent Ischaemia

Cardiovascular Surgery International

Double Valve Replacement in Rheumatic Heart Disease: Long-term Outcomes and Quality of Life

Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Procedures

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Heart Valve Repair Surgery Aortic Valve Replacement Mitral Valve ReplacementMinimally Invasive Cardiac SurgeryDouble Valve Replacement Redo CABGAortic Aneurysm RepairCongenital Heart Defect CorrectionCardiac Arrhythmia Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

International patients can schedule a consultation with Dr. Pandey through Gaf Healthcare's booking platform. We offer video consultations via secure link, WhatsApp messaging for quick inquiries, and document review services. Patients can submit medical reports, imaging scans, and diagnostic data for preliminary assessment before an in-person visit. Gaf Healthcare coordinates scheduling based on Dr. Pandey's availability and assists with visa documentation and travel arrangements.