Dr.Murtaza Ahmed Chishti (Cardiothoracic surgeon, Thoracic surgeon, Vascular surgeon)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Current Role: Director – Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Surgery at Artemis Hospitals, Gurgaon
• Previous Appointments: Held senior consultant positions in several leading hospitals in India, contributing to transplant and surgical programs
• Transplant Surgeries: Extensive experience with heart and lung transplants; part of one of India’s early transplant teams
• Leadership: Has led and developed cardiothoracic surgery departments in multiple high-end hospitals

Academic Contributions

• Regular speaker at national and international cardiothoracic surgery conferences
• Mentor to young surgeons in transplant and minimally invasive heart surgeries
• Involved in advanced surgical training programs and clinical workshops
• Active in research projects on heart failure management and surgical innovations

Areas of Expertise

• Heart Transplantation: Specializes in performing heart transplants for patients with end-stage heart failure
• Lung Transplantation: Experienced in complex lung transplant procedures
• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG): Performs both off-pump and on-pump CABG surgeries
• Valve Replacement Surgery: Expert in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted valve repairs and replacements
• Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Treats life-threatening thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms

Publications and Research

Dr. Chishti has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals in the field of cardiothoracic surgery. His research focuses on improving transplant outcomes, cardiac failure interventions, and the use of innovative surgical techniques in high-risk patients. He is recognized for his insights into patient selection criteria and post-transplant management.

His work has been cited in journals related to cardiovascular innovations and surgical technique refinement. He continues to collaborate with international researchers and institutions on transplant-related clinical trials.

Patient Care Philosophy

• Patient-Centric Approach: Dr. Chishti believes in educating patients and their families about treatment options to empower informed decisions.
• Transparency: Emphasizes open communication and realistic expectations regarding outcomes and recovery.
• International Patient Focus: Provides online consultations and detailed treatment planning for patients traveling from abroad.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Understands the unique concerns of patients from different cultural backgrounds and adapts care accordingly.

Professional Affiliations

• Member – Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS)
• Member – Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), USA
• Registered with Medical Council of India
• Participates in organ transplant regulatory bodies and ethics committees

FAQs

Is Dr. Murtaza Ahmed Chishti board-certified?

Yes, he holds certifications in general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery from recognized Indian medical boards.

What types of surgeries does he perform?

He specializes in heart and lung transplants, coronary bypass, valve repair/replacement, and aortic surgeries.

Does he treat international patients?

Yes, Dr. Chishti regularly treats patients from abroad and offers pre-consultation services online for convenience.

How long is the typical hospital stay?

It depends on the procedure. Heart surgery patients typically stay between 7 to 14 days, including ICU recovery.

What languages does he speak?

He speaks English and Hindi fluently, with translation support available for other languages at Artemis Hospitals.

Does he provide online consultations?

Yes, online consultations are available for treatment planning and second opinions, especially for international patients.