Designation
Dr. Surendra Nath Khanna
Associate Director, Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery,
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, India
Profile Snapshot
- Dr. Surendra Nath Khanna is a leading cardio vascular and thoracic surgeon specializing in minimally invasive cardiac surgeries, heart valve repairs and heart failure surgeries.
- He has 25+ years of experience in cardiac care and has performed more than 7000 surgeries that include beating heart surgery, mitral and aortic valve surgery and double valve replacement surgery.
- His expertise lies primarily in adult cardiac surgeries and has done some of the most complex cardiac surgeries in India.
- Being highly skilled and experienced in his field, Dr. Khanna has been associated with various renowned cardiac hospitals of the world. He is a visiting cardiac surgeon in several hospitals all over the country.
- He has trained a number of cardiac surgeons in North India who are now some of best in their fields and has also taught several post graduate and under graduate students.
- He has been constantly working towards providing better cardiac care to the general public since last 2 decades. As such he actively takes part in workshops and awareness campaigns held to spread knowledge on cardiac diseases and prevention measures.
- He finds interest in academics and research and his works have been published in renowned national and international medical journals worldwide.
Expertise
- Adult cardiac surgeries
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Beating Heart Surgery
- Cardiac Valvular Surgery
- Double Valve Replacement surgery
- Heart Valve Repair and Replacement
- Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
- ASD closure
- Surgery for heart failure
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm surgery
- Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery
- Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
Past Experience
- Principal Consultant of Cardiac Surgery at Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi from 2010 to 2014
- Senior Consultant of Cardiac Surgery at Max Heart Institute, New Delhi from 2006 to 2010
- Senior Consultant of Cardiac Surgery at Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi from 1995 to 2006
- Chief Consultant of Cardiac Surgery at Escorts Heart Centre, Kanpur from 2004 to 2005
Qualifications
- MBBS from King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, 1986
- MS in General Surgery from King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, 1990
- MCh in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery from Mumbai University, 1995
Fellowships
- Indian College of Cardiology
- International College of Surgeons, USA
- International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences
- Academy of Medicine, Singapore
- San Rafaela Hospital, Milan
Memberships
- Indian Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons
- Indian College of Cardiology
- International College of Surgeons
- Asia Pacific vascular Society
Awards and Recognitions
Received the Senior Proficiency Certificate from the Indian Council for International Amity in 1977 and 1979