Pavan Kumar
Dr Pavan Kumar
Visiting Consultant
Speciality
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Qualification
  • MBBS
  • MS (General Surgery)
  • Mch (CVTS)
Experience
33+ Years
Gender
Male
Language Spoken
English
Hindi
Marathi
Location
Mumbai,Parel
Consultation Charges
2500
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About

Dr. Pavan Kumar is a highly respected Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon with over 33 years of experience in Mumbai. He has led the Cardio-Vascular and Thoracic Surgery (CVTS) departments at some of Mumbai’s most prestigious institutions including Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital and Lilavati Hospital & Research Centre.

 

Key Areas of Expertise

  • Adult Cardiac Surgery
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • Heart Valve Repair & Replacement
  • Redo and Complex Heart Surgeries: Aneurysm, Aortic Root, and Cardiac Tumors
  • A renowned teacher-surgeon, he has mentored and trained numerous young cardiac surgeons across India.

Experience

  • M.Ch. Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery – AIIMS, New Delhi (1982–1985)
  • Fellowship in Advanced Cardiac Surgery – Karolinska Hospital, Sweden (1985–1988)
  • Consultant Cardiac Surgeon – Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi (1988–1992)
  • Consultant Cardiac Surgeon – P.D. Hinduja National Hospital, Mumbai (1992–1998)
  • Head, Dept. of CVTS – Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital, Mumbai (1998–2015)
  • Head, Dept. of CVTS – Lilavati Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai (1998–2025)

Achievements

  • Swedish Fellowship in Advanced Cardiac Surgery – Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm
  • Times Healthcare Leaders Award – Excellence in Heart Surgery (2022)
  • Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Health Award (2023) – for Service Excellence in Cardiac Surgery
  • Top Doctors Mumbai – Outlook Health Survey (2023, 2024)
  • Arogya Ratna Samman – Lok Shahi (2024)

Qualifications

  • MS (General Surgery)
  • M.Ch. (Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery) – AIIMS
  • FIACS – Fellow of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons

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