Director and Head (Paediatric Cardiac Surgery)

1991-1999: Assistant Professor Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular - Surgery, all India Institute of Medical Sciences, New

1999-2007: Additional Professor Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular- Surgery, all India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

2001- 2007: Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Department of Cardiac Surgery, Narayana Hrudayalya, Bangalore.

2007-Till date: Director Paediatric Cardiac Surgery Department of Cardiac Surgery, Fortis FLT, LT Rajan Dhall, Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi.

EDUCATION

• 1977-1982: M.BBS All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

• 1983-1985: MS (General Surgery) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

• 1986-1988: M.Ch. (Cardiothoracic and Vascular surgery) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

• Special Training in the Thoracic Ventricular Assist Device at Barkeley, USA

• 1989: Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiovascular Surgery, Children's Hospital (affiliated to Harvard Medical School) Boston, USA.

• 1989-1991: Fellowship in Cardiovascular Surgery Mary Ann Knight Hospital for children Miami, USA.

EXPERIENCE

Performed over 10,000 cardiac surgical procedures since 1991 including surgery for both congenital and acquired heart diseases.

INTEREST

• Surgery for transposition of the great arteries

• Double switch operation for Congenitally Corrected transposition of the great arteries

• The Fontan Circulation, Neonatal Cardiac Surgery