This page lists the cardiovascular surgery hospitals in our directory offering TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement) in Chennai, India, including Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Gleneagles Global Hospital, Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre, SIMS Hospital and others. Each listing links through to the hospital's full profile page.
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Top Hospitals for TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement) in Chennai, India
🇮🇳 Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road
Patients considering tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement) can be cared for by Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road's care team in Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, accredited by JCI, NABH, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement).
🇮🇳 Gleneagles Global Hospital
Patients considering tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement) can be cared for by Gleneagles Global Hospital's care team in Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Gleneagles Global Hospital, accredited by NABH, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement).
🇮🇳 Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre
Patients considering tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement) can be cared for by Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre's care team in Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre, accredited by NABH, NABL, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement).
🇮🇳 SIMS Hospital
Patients considering tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement) can be cared for by SIMS Hospital's care team in Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. SIMS Hospital, accredited by NABH, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement).
🇮🇳 Sankara Nethralaya
Patients considering tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement) can be cared for by Sankara Nethralaya's care team in Nungambakkam, Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Sankara Nethralaya, accredited by NABH, NABL, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement).
🇮🇳 Apollo First Med Hospitals, Kilpauk
Patients considering tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement) can be cared for by Apollo First Med Hospitals, Kilpauk's care team in Kilpauk, Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Apollo First Med Hospitals, Kilpauk, accredited by NABH, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement).
🇮🇳 MIOT International
Patients considering tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement) can be cared for by MIOT International's care team in Manapakkam, Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. MIOT International, accredited by NABH, NABL, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement).
🇮🇳 MGM Healthcare
Patients considering tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement) can be cared for by MGM Healthcare's care team in Chennai, India, from initial consultation through recovery. MGM Healthcare, accredited by NABH, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement).
Top Cardiovascular Surgeons in Chennai, India
FeaturedDr. A. S. Hariharan
- 12+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon
- Visiting Consultant — Cardiac Surgery, Rela Hospital, Chennai
- Senior Consultant & Junior Consultant, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chennai
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Aortic Aneurysm Repair and Replacement
- Aortic Root Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR)
Dr. D. Senthil Kumar
- 19+ years of experience in Cardiac Surgeon
- Senior Consultant — Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Chennai, Present
- Senior Cardiac Surgeon, Fortis Hospital, India
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Heart Valve Repair and Replacement Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Robotic-Assisted Cardiac Procedures
- Heart and Lung Transplantation
Dr. Dillip Kumar Mishra
- 33+ years of experience in Cardiac Surgeon
- Senior Consultant, Cardiac Surgery — Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai — Present
- 33+ years of active practice in cardiac sciences and advanced surgical intervention
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Heart Valve Repair Surgery
- Heart Valve Replacement Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Double Valve Replacement
Dr. Girinath M R
- 45+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic Surgeon
- Senior Consultant – Cardiac Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
- Extensive cardiothoracic and vascular surgery practice spanning 45+ years in Chennai
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass
- Heart Valve Repair Surgery
- Heart Valve Replacement Surgery
- Double Valve Replacement
Dr. Madhusudhan M G
- 12+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
- Consultant Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon, Gleneagles HealthCity, Chennai
- Consultant, SS-Sparsh Superspeciality Hospitals, Bengaluru
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Heart Valve Repair and Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Aortic Root Replacement
- Heart Transplantation
Dr. Sridhar L F
- 27+ years of experience in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
- Senior Consultant, Cardiac Surgery — Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
- 27+ years of cardiothoracic and vascular surgical practice across multiple institutions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Heart Valve Repair and Replacement
- Double Valve Replacement Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Aortic Root Replacement
How we selected these hospitals
A hospital appears on this page when Cardiovascular Surgery is among its listed specialties and it is located in Chennai, India. Hospitals are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows the listed rating (highest first), the same field shown on each hospital's profile.
How to Select the Best Hospital for TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement) in Chennai, India?
Choosing the right hospital for tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement) is one of the most important decisions in your treatment journey. A few factors are worth weighing before you decide:
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Capacity and Track Record
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Understanding TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) is a minimally invasive, catheter-based procedure that replaces a diseased aortic valve without open-heart surgery, offering a life-changing solution for patients with severe aortic stenosis who are at intermediate, high, or prohibitive surgical risk.
Clinical Overview
- Aortic stenosis (AS) is a progressive narrowing of the aortic valve orifice caused primarily by calcific degeneration in patients over 65, rheumatic disease in younger populations, or congenital bicuspid valve anomaly.
- As leaflet calcification advances, the valve area falls below 1.0 cm² (severe AS), forcing the left ventricle to generate supraphysiological pressures to maintain forward cardiac output.
- The resulting pressure overload triggers concentric left ventricular hypertrophy, diastolic dysfunction, subendocardial ischemia, and—if untreated—a median survival of only 2–3 years after symptom onset (angina, syncope, or heart failure).
Who is a Candidate?
- ELIGIBILITY — CLINICAL INDICATIONS:
- Symptomatic severe aortic stenosis: aortic valve area (AVA) ≤1.0 cm² (indexed AVA ≤0.6 cm²/m²), mean gradient ≥40 mmHg, or peak jet velocity ≥4 m/s
- High or prohibitive surgical risk: STS-PROM score ≥8% or EuroSCORE II ≥6%, or presence of risk factors not captured by scores (porcelain aorta, chest radiation sequelae, hostile mediastinum, severe frailty)
- Intermediate surgical risk: STS-PROM 4–8% — Heart Team decision with shared patient preference
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Treatment Options & Approaches
- TAVR technology has evolved through four generations, and the choice of device and access strategy is individualized by the Heart Team based on MDCT annular measurements, calcium distribution, coronary anatomy, and patient vascular access.
Recovery
- PHASE 1 — REMOTE CONSULTATION & CASE REVIEW (Weeks 1–2 before travel):
Risks to be aware of
- TAVR is among the safest high-complexity cardiac interventions in contemporary practice, but patients and families must be counseled on procedure-specific risks with full transparency.
- Stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) occur in approximately 2–4% of cases within 30 days, attributable to calcific or thromboembolic debris dislodged during valve crossing and deployment; this risk is mitigated but not eliminated by cerebral embolic protection devices.
Why GAF Healthcare
- GAF Healthcare provides a fully integrated, concierge-level medical tourism service designed to eliminate every logistical barrier between the patient's home country and the operating table.
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