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About Cardiovascular Surgery doctors in India
This directory is based on doctors currently listed in GAF Healthcare's registry. Clinical suitability varies by patient; a doctor should review your history and investigations before any treatment decision.
Cardiovascular Surgery doctors
FeaturedDr. A G K Gokhale
MBBS, MS, M.Ch, FIACS
Senior Consultant — Cardiac Surgery · Specialty: Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India30+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 30+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
- Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon, Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad—Present
- 30+ years of dedicated practice in cardiac and vascular surgery across premier Indian institutions
Expertise & Procedures
- Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
- Heart valve repair and replacement surgery
- Double valve replacement
- Aortic root replacement
- Minimally invasive cardiac surgery
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon Experience: 30+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Nagesh Ayalasomayajula
MBBS, MS, MCh
Senior Consultant — Cardio Thoracic & Heart Transplant Surgeon · Specialty: Cardiothoracic & Heart Transplant Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India21+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 21+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic & Heart Transplant Surgeon
- Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic & Heart Transplant Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad — Present
- Cardiothoracic Surgeon, CARE Hospitals, Multiple locations (Hyderabad, Nagpur, Raipur)
Expertise & Procedures
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS)
- Heart Valve Replacement Surgery
- Heart Valve Repair Surgery
- Robotic-Assisted Cardiac Surgery
Cardiothoracic & Heart Transplant Surgeon Experience: 21+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Naresh Kumar P V
MCh, MS
Senior Consultant — Cardiac Surgery · Specialty: Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India27+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 27+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
- Senior Consultant, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
- Associate Professor, Department of CVTS, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Expertise & Procedures
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Robotic-Assisted Cardiac Surgery
- Heart Valve Repair and Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Aortic Root Replacement
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon Experience: 27+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Sachin Sanagar
MBBS, MS, MCh, CVTS
Consultant — Cardiac Surgery · Specialty: Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals Mumbai, India13+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 13+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
- Consultant — Cardiac Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai, Present
- Specialist in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai
Expertise & Procedures
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Heart Valve Repair
- Heart Valve Replacement
- Double Valve Replacement
- Aortic Root Replacement
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon Experience: 13+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo HospitalsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal
MBBS, MS, M.Ch (CVTS)
Cardiac Surgeon — Cardiac Surgery · Specialty: Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India30+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 30+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon
- Cardiac Surgeon, Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad — Present
- Senior Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon, Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad — 30+ years of clinical practice
Expertise & Procedures
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) — on-pump and off-pump
- Minimally Invasive Coronary Bypass Surgery
- Heart Valve Repair and Reconstruction
- Heart Valve Replacement Surgery
- Aortic Root Replacement
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon Experience: 30+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Khulbey
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh
Senior Consultant — Cardiac Surgery · Specialty: Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India20+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 20+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
- Senior Consultant, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, Apollo Hospital Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
- 20+ years of clinical practice in cardiac and thoracic surgery across tertiary care centers in India
Expertise & Procedures
- Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
- Minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS)
- Robotic-assisted cardiac surgery
- Heart valve repair and replacement
- Heart transplantation
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon Experience: 20+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Vijay Dikshit
MBBS, MS, M.Ch.
Consultant Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon · Specialty: Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India40+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 40+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
- Consultant Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon, Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad — Present
- Consultant Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals, Madras — Earlier career position
Expertise & Procedures
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Heart Valve Repair and Replacement Surgery
- Aortic Root Replacement
- Double Valve Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon Experience: 40+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Vikram Reddy Aerra
MBBS, MS General Surgery, MCh Cardiothoracic Surgery, FRCS, FRCSEd (Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Senior Consultant — Cardiothoracic Surgeon · Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Yashoda Hospitals Hyderabad, India24+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 24+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic Surgeon
- Senior Consultant, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad, India (Present)
- Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, India
Expertise & Procedures
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Off-Pump CABG
- Heart Valve Repair Surgery
- Heart Valve Replacement Surgery
- Double Valve Replacement
Cardiothoracic Surgeon Experience: 24+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Yashoda HospitalsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Hospitals where these doctors practise
🇮🇳 Hyderabad, IndiaApollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills
Est. 1988
JCI — Joint Commission International accreditationNABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
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Why consider treatment in India?
Many international patients consider India for cardiothoracic & vascular surgery treatment for several reasons, including:
More affordable estimates
Competitive indicative costs compared with many other countries, for similar clinical standards.
Internationally accredited hospitals
Hospitals experienced in treating international patients.
Experienced specialists
Doctors who regularly manage similar cases.
Care coordination support
A team to help with planning, medical translation and follow-up.
How this directory is built
Doctors are matched using the specialty, location recorded in their profiles. Inclusion is not an endorsement and does not guarantee a treatment outcome.
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Common questions
FAQs about Cardiovascular Surgery in India
What is Cardiovascular Surgery?
Cardiovascular Surgery is a health condition whose presentation and severity can vary between patients. A clinician considers the reported symptoms, medical history, physical examination, relevant risk factors and appropriate investigations rather than relying on one symptom or test alone.
What are the symptoms and health risks of Cardiovascular Surgery?
Symptoms and health effects of Cardiovascular Surgery depend on the underlying cause, duration and severity. A person may have condition-related symptoms, reduced function or complications, while some people have few obvious symptoms. New, worsening or severe symptoms should be discussed with a qualified clinician; symptoms alone do not establish a diagnosis.
How is Cardiovascular Surgery diagnosed?
Assessment for Cardiovascular Surgery usually starts with a detailed history and examination. Depending on the concern, the clinician may review previous records, order blood tests, imaging or other condition-appropriate investigations, and arrange specialist review. The diagnosis and treatment plan should be based on the complete clinical picture and not on an online page alone.
How is Cardiovascular Surgery treated?
Treatment for Cardiovascular Surgery depends on the confirmed diagnosis, severity, cause, overall health and treatment goals. It may include observation or lifestyle and supportive care, medicines, rehabilitation, specialist monitoring, or a procedure such as Cardiovascular Surgery when clinically appropriate. A specialist should explain expected benefits, limitations, alternatives and risks.
Can Cardiovascular Surgery be treated without a procedure?
Many patients with Cardiovascular Surgery may first be considered for non-surgical care, such as monitoring, medicines, rehabilitation, nutrition or activity changes, symptom management and treatment of related health issues. Whether this is suitable depends on the diagnosis and response to care; non-surgical treatment should not be stopped or changed without medical advice.
When is Cardiovascular Surgery considered for Cardiovascular Surgery?
Cardiovascular Surgery may be considered only when it is appropriate for the confirmed diagnosis and the expected benefit outweighs the individual risks. The decision may depend on symptom severity, investigation results, previous treatment, overall health and the patient's goals. A specialist should discuss alternatives and recovery before any procedure is planned.
Which doctor treats Cardiovascular Surgery?
Cardiovascular Surgery is commonly assessed by a Cardiovascular Surgery specialist. Depending on the diagnosis, a radiologist, physician, surgeon, rehabilitation professional or other member of a multidisciplinary team may also contribute. The appropriate doctor depends on the symptoms, confirmed diagnosis and whether a procedure is being considered.
How do I choose a doctor for Cardiovascular Surgery?
Compare a Cardiovascular Surgery doctor's experience with Cardiovascular Surgery, the type of cases they manage, relevant procedure experience where applicable, hospital affiliation, diagnostic approach, multidisciplinary support and follow-up plan. Ask which treatment options fit your diagnosis and what information the doctor needs before giving an opinion.
What documents do international patients need to share for a medical evaluation?
Share a concise medical summary, symptom timeline, previous diagnoses, investigation and imaging reports, procedure or biopsy reports where relevant, current medicines, allergies and related treatment records. Provide clear copies with translations when needed. The reviewing doctor may request additional information before giving an opinion.
How does GAF Healthcare help international patients plan treatment in India?
Our care coordination team can review the initial information, help identify suitable doctors and hospitals, request a medical opinion where available, explain next steps and indicative cost information, and support practical planning before travel. A remote opinion does not replace an in-person examination or emergency care.