Dr. Ali Asgar Behranwala
Consultant Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon
Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre
20+ years of experience
About Doctor
Qualifications:
- MBBS
- MS (General Surgery)
- Diploma in Hospital Administration (DHA)
- MCh (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery - CVTS)
- Fellow of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons (FIACS)
Overview:
Dr. Ali Asgar Behranwala is a distinguished Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon with over two decades of experience. He completed his MBBS from B J Medical College in 1990 and MS in General Surgery from M R Medical College in 1994. Pursuing further specialization, he earned a Diploma in Hospital Administration in 1997 and MCh in CVTS from B J Medical College in 1999.
Dr. Behranwala's professional journey includes significant roles at prestigious institutions such as J.J. Hospital, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Hospital, V.N. Desai Hospital, Tata Memorial Hospital, Ruby Hall Clinic (Pune), and Poona Chest Hospital (Pune). Internationally, he has served as a Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Edinburgh, Specialist Registrar in Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Royal Infirmary Hospital in Edinburgh, and Specialist Registrar in Paediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery at Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool.
A pioneer in his field, Dr. Behranwala performed the first robotic coronary artery bypass surgery in India. He regularly participates in workshops, training courses, symposia, and conferences both nationally and internationally to stay abreast of the latest advancements in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery. His commitment to research is evident through his numerous publications and presentations at various conferences. Additionally, he is dedicated to teaching and training medical students, house officers, nurse surgical assistants, and surgical trainees.
Conditions Treated:
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart valve disorders
- Congenital heart defects
- Aortic aneurysms and dissections
- Peripheral vascular diseases
- Thoracic conditions requiring surgical intervention
Procedures Performed:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Heart valve repair and replacement surgeries
- Surgical correction of congenital heart defects
- Aortic surgeries, including aneurysm repair
- Minimally invasive cardiac and thoracic surgeries
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries (VATS)
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) insertions
- Hybrid vascular procedures in collaboration with interventional radiologists
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Dr. Behranwala specializes in adult and pediatric cardiac surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve surgeries, congenital heart defect repairs, aortic surgeries, minimally invasive procedures, and vascular surgeries.
To consult with Dr. Behranwala, you can book an appointment directly with Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre. Alternatively, HOSPIDIO can assist you in scheduling an appointment. Please contact HOSPIDIO at [email protected] or call/WhatsApp: +91-9870538337.
Yes, Dr. Behranwala has extensive experience in performing minimally invasive cardiac and thoracic surgeries, including video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries (VATS).
Recovery time varies depending on the specific procedure and individual patient factors. Generally, patients may spend a few days in the hospital post-surgery and require several weeks to months for full recovery. Dr. Behranwala and his team provide detailed post-operative care instructions to ensure optimal recovery.
Hybrid vascular procedures combine traditional open surgery with minimally invasive endovascular techniques. Dr. Behranwala collaborates with interventional radiologists to perform these procedures, offering benefits such as reduced recovery time and improved outcomes for patients with complex vascular conditions.