Dr. Dhiren Shah
Director - Cardiac Surgery
Marengo Asia CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad, India
- Cardiac Surgeon
- 5
- 2k Reviews
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- 22+ years of exp.
- 0+ Consultations
- 13k+ Surgeries
About Doctor
Dr. Dhiren Shah is a highly respected and pioneering cardiac surgeon with more than 22 years of experience in the field of cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. He currently serves as Director of the Heart-Lung Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support Programme at Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad. With over 13,000 open-heart surgeries and 46 successful heart transplants to his name, Dr. Shah is renowned for his precision, leadership, and contributions to cardiac healthcare in India.
He was the first in India to perform Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) and also the first in Gujarat to successfully perform a heart transplant. Dr. Shah was also the first in the country to perform Hybrid CABG surgery, showcasing his dedication to adopting and pioneering advanced techniques in cardiac care.
He has trained internationally, with observerships and fellowships in renowned institutions such as UPMC Pittsburgh, Leipzig Heart Institute (Germany), and Alain Carpentier Foundation Hospital (Vietnam). He is an esteemed member of the Workforce Committee for the Ministry of Health (Government of India) and ICMR for national cardiac surgery guidelines. He also plays an advisory role for the Government of Gujarat in forming transplant programs.
His specialties include adult cardiac surgeries, valve repairs, complex and minimally invasive cardiac procedures, TAVI, and TAVAR. He has also been part of India’s pioneering team in Surgical Ventricular Restoration and Heart Failure Surgery.
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Qualification & Education
- MS - General Surgery
- MCh - Cardio Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
Conditions Treated
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Heart Valve Disorders
- Heart Failure Aortic Aneurysm
- Congenital Heart Defects
- End-Stage Heart Disease
- Aortic Stenosis Cardiomyopathy
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Procedure Performed
- Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Heart Transplant
- Heart Valve Replacement
- Mitral Valve Replacement (MVR)
- Open Heart Surgery
- Valve Repair & Replacement
- Aortic Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS)
- Total Arterial Bypass Surgery Hybrid CABG
- TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
- TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation)
- Stent Infection Surgery
- Surgical Ventricular Restoration
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Professional Memberships
- Active member of the Heart Failure Society of India.
Awards & Recoginition
- Pioneer in Western India: Introduced Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS) and spearheaded heart failure surgeries in the region.
- Transplant Milestones: Led the team that performed the first heart transplant in Gujarat and carried out the highest number of successful heart transplants in the state.
FAQs
Dr. Dhiren Shah has over 22 years of experience and has performed more than 13,000 heart surgeries. He is recognized for pioneering procedures like TAVR and Hybrid CABG in India and is among the first to perform heart transplants in Gujarat.
Yes, Dr. Shah is trained in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS) and has completed international fellowships focused on these advanced techniques.
To consult Dr. Dhiren Shah, you may directly contact Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad. Alternatively, you can reach out to HOSPIDIO at [email protected] or Call/WhatsApp: +91-9870538337 for international patient support and hassle-free booking.
Dr. Shah specializes in adult cardiac surgeries, total arterial bypass, valve replacements, complex aortic and heart failure surgeries, as well as heart and lung transplants.
Yes, he is a member of key national medical committees, including the ICMR and Ministry of Health’s guideline formation team for cardiac surgery, and is part of Gujarat's Heart Transplant Program planning.
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