Dr. Mahendra Narwaley

Dr. Mahendra Narwaley is an Additional Director of Cardio Thoracic Vascular Surgery and Lead Paediatric Cardiac Surgeon at Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Gurgaon, bringing over 15 years of clinical expertise to the field of paediatric cardiac surgery. He is a globally trained surgeon who completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery before pursuing his MCh in Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery. His advanced training includes fellowship positions at world-renowned institutions: Children's Hospital at Westmead in Sydney, Queensland Children's Hospital in Brisbane, and Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool—ensuring he practices paediatric cardiac care to international standards.

Dr. Narwaley has successfully managed more than 5,000 paediatric cardiac cases throughout his career, demonstrating exceptional depth in neonatal cardiac surgery, complex biventricular repairs, single ventricle palliation, arterial switch operations, and paediatric ECMO support. His surgical portfolio spans VSD and ASD closure, Fontan and Glenn procedures, and management of adult congenital heart disease. He is recognised for meticulous surgical execution combined with strategic planning for critical and syndromic infants, ensuring optimal long-term outcomes for each young patient.

The practice at Fortis Memorial Research Institute attracts international patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and the broader SAARC community who seek his expertise in complex congenital heart conditions. Dr. Narwaley's approach emphasises compassionate family-centric communication, ensuring parents and guardians feel fully supported and informed throughout their child's surgical journey. He also engages in humanitarian collaborations with NGOs to provide life-saving surgeries to underserved populations, reflecting his commitment to equitable paediatric cardiac care.

Fortis Memorial Research Institute is a NABH-accredited, multi-specialty tertiary care centre in Gurgaon with state-of-the-art paediatric cardiac intensive care, advanced diagnostic imaging, and a dedicated team experienced in managing the unique needs of paediatric cardiac patients. The hospital's international patient services, coupled with Dr. Narwaley's English-language fluency and global training pedigree, make it an ideal destination for families seeking world-standard paediatric cardiac surgical care. International patients benefit from streamlined admission processes, comprehensive pre- and post-operative support, and follow-up care coordinated with Gaf Healthcare's global network.