
Dr. Sunil Kumar Swain
Senior Consultant — Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon
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About Dr. Sunil Kumar Swain
Dr. Sunil Kumar Swain is a Senior Consultant in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, with 19 years of dedicated experience in treating infants and children with congenital and acquired heart diseases. He holds an MCh in Cardiac Surgery from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), one of India's most prestigious medical institutions, and is a Fellow of the Indian Association of Cardiac Surgeons (FIACS), reflecting his commitment to excellence and continuous professional development in his field.
Dr. Swain specializes in complex pediatric cardiac procedures including arterial switch operations, Tetralogy of Fallot repair, ventricular and atrial septal defect closure, Fontan and Glenn procedures, and minimally invasive cardiac interventions. His clinical practice encompasses both surgical and device-based closure techniques, allowing him to offer tailored treatment plans for each patient. He has built a reputation for meticulous surgical technique and thoughtful patient management, treating high volumes of congenital heart cases throughout his career.
His practice attracts international families from the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asia seeking specialized pediatric cardiac care. Dr. Swain communicates fluently in English, Hindi, and Oriya, ensuring clear and compassionate communication with diverse patient populations. He is known for taking time to explain complex cardiac conditions to parents and involving them in shared decision-making, creating a supportive environment during treatment.
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills is a multi-specialty tertiary care center equipped with state-of-the-art cardiac operating theaters, advanced imaging facilities, and a dedicated pediatric intensive care unit. The hospital maintains NABH accreditation and has a robust international patient services team, making it an ideal destination for families traveling from abroad. The combination of Dr. Swain's surgical expertise and Apollo's comprehensive infrastructure ensures that international families receive world-standard pediatric cardiac care close to home.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Swain
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Complex Cyanotic Heart Disease
- Heart Valve Disorders in Children
- Pulmonary Stenosis
- Aortic Stenosis
Areas of Interest
- Congenital Heart Disease Treatment
- Arterial Switch Operation
- TOF Repair Surgery
- VSD Surgical Closure
- ASD Surgical Closure
- Fontan Procedure
- Glenn Procedure
- PDA Device Closure
- VSD Device Closure
- ASD Device Closure
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Heart Valve Repair Surgery
Qualifications
- MBBS —
- MS —
- MCh — All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
- FIACS — Indian Association of Cardiac Surgeons
Work Experience
- Senior Consultant — Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad (Present)
- Consultant Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon, Continental Hospital, Hyderabad
- Consultant Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon, Care Hospital, Hyderabad
- Consultant Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon, Lotus Children's Hospital, Hyderabad
- Consultant Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon, Innova Hospital, Hyderabad
Certifications (4)
MBBS
Medical Degree
MS
Master of Surgery
MCh (Cardiac Surgery)
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
FIACS — Fellow of Indian Association of Cardiac Surgeons
Indian Association of Cardiac Surgeons
Memberships (4)
- Life Member of Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons of India
- Life Member of Paediatric Cardiological Society of India
- Associate Member of European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons
- Associate Member of World Society of Congenital Heart Surgeons
Research Papers & Publications (5)
Outcomes of Arterial Switch Operation in Transposition of Great Arteries: A Single-Center Experience
Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery —
Minimally Invasive Closure of Secundum Atrial Septal Defects in Pediatric Patients
The Indian Heart Journal —
Long-term Follow-up of Complex Congenital Heart Disease Repairs: Management Strategies
Journal of the Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons —
Glenn Procedure and Fontan Completion: Technical Refinements and Clinical Outcomes
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology —
Device-Assisted Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Infants: Safety and Efficacy
Indian Pediatrics —
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International families can book a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's online platform or contact our international patient coordinators via WhatsApp, email, or phone. Dr. Swain offers video consultations for initial assessments, and patients can share medical records and imaging for remote review. Once a treatment plan is agreed, Gaf Healthcare assists with visa arrangements, accommodation, and scheduling surgery at Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad.
