Dr. Naresh Trehan
About Doctor
Dr. Naresh Trehan is a distinguished Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic surgeon with over 40 years of experience. He completed his medical studies at King George Medical College and pursued further training at New York University Medical Center in Manhattan, USA. He holds certifications from the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Dr. Trehan is currently serving as the Chairman and Managing Director at Medanta-The Medicity, a state-of-the-art multi-specialty institute in Gurgaon, India, boasting 1500 beds and cutting-edge medical technology. His vision for Medanta is to provide top-notch medical services with utmost care, compassion, and commitment at an affordable cost.
Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Trehan has performed an astonishing 48,000 cardiac surgeries, earning him the reputation as India’s most successful cardiac surgeon. He was the visionary behind the establishment of the Escorts Heart Institute & Research Centre in 1988, where he served as the executive director until May 2007.
Dr. Naresh Trehan’s expertise extends to a wide range of cardiothoracic surgeries, including Cardiomyoplasty, myocardial total arterial revascularization, transmyocardial laser revascularization, Reduction ventriculoplasty (Batista Operation), heart port access surgery, aortic valve surgery, and robotically-assisted cardiac surgery.
He also specializes in various cardiovascular and cardiothoracic conditions, encompassing heart attacks, heart failure, lung cancer, and more.
His contributions to the field of cardiac surgery and healthcare have garnered numerous accolades, including the prestigious Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan Awards bestowed by the Government of India.
Dr. Trehan’s excellence in medical practice led him to serve as the personal surgeon to the President of India since 1991.
Additionally, Dr. Naresh Trehan’s leadership skills and global reputation as a cardiac surgeon earned him the position of President of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (ISMICS) in Minneapolis, USA, for the year 2004-2005.