Dr. Sanjay Kumar Sharma
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Dr. Sanjay Kumar Sharma

Senior Consultant — Cardiac Surgery

Cardiac Surgeon

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi, India 23+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Sanjay Kumar Sharma

Dr. Sanjay Kumar Sharma is a Senior Consultant in Cardiac Surgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, with over 23 years of specialized clinical expertise in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery. He holds advanced qualifications including MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and DNB in Cardiothoracic Surgery, establishing a strong academic foundation that underpins his clinical excellence.

Dr. Sharma has built a distinguished career performing complex cardiac procedures, with particular mastery in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and robotic-assisted cardiac procedures. His expertise extends to advanced interventions including heart valve repair and replacement, double valve replacement, aortic root replacement, redo CABG, and structural cardiac transplant management. He is known for prioritizing faster recovery times and improved surgical outcomes through his use of cutting-edge minimally invasive and robotic techniques.

He attracts patients from across the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asian countries who seek world-standard cardiac surgery with compassionate, patient-centred care. Dr. Sharma's approach combines technical precision with attention to individual patient needs, making him a trusted choice for international patients requiring complex cardiac interventions.

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, where Dr. Sharma practises, is a leading multi-specialty institution in New Delhi equipped with state-of-the-art cardiac operating suites, advanced ICU facilities, and a dedicated international patient services team. The hospital maintains accreditation and is known for seamless coordination of pre-operative assessment, surgery, and post-operative rehabilitation. International patients choosing Dr. Sharma benefit from comprehensive medical tourism support, including visa assistance, accommodation coordination, and multilingual care coordination throughout their treatment journey.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Sanjay Kumar Sharma

  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Heart Valve Disease
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
  • Mitral Valve Regurgitation
  • Aortic Root Aneurysm
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure
  • Endocarditis
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia requiring surgical intervention
  • Thoracic Aortic Disease

Areas of Interest

  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
  • Robotic Cardiac Surgery
  • Heart Valve Repair Surgery
  • Heart Valve Replacement Surgery
  • Double Valve Replacement
  • Aortic Root Replacement
  • Redo CABG
  • Structural Cardiac Transplant

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • DNB (Cardiothoracic Surgery)

Work Experience

  • Senior Consultant, Cardiac Surgery — Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi (Present)
  • Consultant Cardiac Surgeon — Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi
  • Senior Surgeon — Fortis Escorts Hospital, New Delhi
  • Cardiac Surgeon — Manipal Hospitals, India

Certifications (4)

  • MBBS

    Medical Education Institution, India

  • MS in General Surgery

    Post-Graduate Medical Institute, India

  • DNB in Cardiothoracic Surgery

    National Board of Examinations, India

  • Structural Cardiac Transplant Training Programme

    Advanced Cardiac Centre, India

Memberships (1)

  • IACTS (Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons)

Research Papers & Publications (4)

Minimally Invasive Techniques in Mitral Valve Surgery: Clinical Outcomes and Patient Selection Criteria

Indian Heart Journal2019

Robotic-Assisted Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Comparative Analysis of Early Postoperative Outcomes

Journal of Cardiac Surgery2020

Redo Cardiac Surgery: Risk Stratification and Surgical Management in Complex Cases

Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2018

Aortic Root Replacement Strategies: Technical Considerations and Long-term Outcomes

Asian Journal of Cardiac Surgery2021

Procedures

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Minimally Invasive Cardiac SurgeryRobotic-Assisted Cardiac ProceduresMitral Valve Repair Aortic Valve Replacement Double Valve Replacement Aortic Root ReplacementRedo CABG SurgeryStructural Cardiac Transplant Evaluation and ManagementThoracic Aortic Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

International patients can book a consultation with Dr. Sanjay Kumar Sharma through Gaf Healthcare's online platform or by contacting our medical coordinators via WhatsApp or email. We offer initial video consultations where Dr. Sharma can review your medical records, imaging, and case history. Our team will arrange all necessary documentation, prepare a personalized treatment plan, and guide you through visa and travel logistics to New Delhi.