Professional overview
About Dr. Ramesh Kumar Bapna
Experience of 38 years and 20,000 open heart surgeries
Specialises in minimally invasive valve surgeries, TMR and redo heart surgeries
Completed advanced training from reputed hospitals in the US and New Zealand
Dr. Ramesh Kumar Bapna is a Senior Director at Cardiac Surgery department in Medanta Heart Institute, Gurugram. He has performed over 20,000 open heart surgeries in a career spanning 38 years. Dr. Bapna specialises in minimally invasive aortic valve surgeries, TMR (Trans Myocardial Re-vascularization), redo surgeries (including 3rdtime redo surgery) and atrial fibrillation ablations using radio-frequency. He is also an expert in cases with particularly bad ventricles and ejection fraction less than 30% and combination surgeries involving Redo, multiple valve replacements, bypass graftings and ejection fraction <30%. Dr. Bapna has done his advanced training from reputed hospitals in the US and New Zealand and is a member of several societies and associations.
Clinical focus
Areas of expertise
- Minimally invasive heart valve surgeries
- TMR (Trans Myocardial Re-vascularization)
Training and experience
Qualifications
- M.Ch. (Cardio-thoracic) - Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu 1980
- M.S. (General Surgery) - University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, Rajasthan 1974
- M.B.B.S. - University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, Rajasthan 1970
Professional network
Memberships
- Member, Cardiology Society of India
- Fellow, Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons of India
- Member, International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery