Dr. Anil Bhan

About Dr. Anil Bhan

1. 01Started cardiac surgical programs at Puttaparthi, Whitefield and Max
2. 02Leading the designing and development of over 50 surgical instruments
3. 03Conducted over 15,000 successful cardiac and vascular procedures

Dr. Bhan is an outstanding cardiovascular surgeon and a graduate from Medical College Srinagar (Best outgoing graduate-Gold Medalist). He possesses largest experience in Aortic surgery in India. He has designed and developed more than 50 surgical instruments in the field of cardiac surgery. Dr. Bhan was one of the team members that performed the first successful Heart Transplantation in India (1994). He is associated with starting the three cardiac surgical programmes at Putta-parthi, 1992, Whitefield 2001 and Max Heart and Vascular Institute Saket (2004). He has performed more than 15,000 cardiac and vascular procedures with excellent outcomes, matching with the best in the world.

Specialisation and expertise

• Aortic aneurysm surgery
• Pediatric cardiac surgery
• Valve repairs
• Peripheral Vascular Surgery

Awards and milestones

• 2009 Delivered the prestigious P.K. Sen Oration at the CT Conference
• 2007 Performed the youngest bypass in the world literature with coronary aneurysm repair at the age of 18 months
• 2000 Did the first extra corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in India
• 1995 Used for the first time harmonic scalpel for the harvest of radial/internal mammary artery conduits in India