About Dr. Naresh Trihan
- Dr. Naresh Trehan is a highly acclaimed Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic Surgeon with over 56 years of experience in the field.
- He specializes in a wide range of cardiothoracic surgeries, including Cardiomyoplasty, myocardial total arterial revascularization, and robotically assisted cardiac surgery.
- His expertise covers the treatment of cardiovascular diseases and thoracic conditions, addressing ailments such as heart attacks, heart failure, and lung cancer.
- With over 48,000 successful cardiac surgeries, Dr. Trehan is recognized as one of the most accomplished surgeons in India.
- He is the founder of Escorts Heart Institute & Research Centre, a leading institution in cardiac care.
- Dr. Trehan earned his MBBS from King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, in 1968, and pursued advanced training in cardiothoracic surgery from the American Board of Surgery, USA.
- He received a Fellowship from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2002, showcasing his international credentials.
- Since 1991, Dr. Trehan has served as the personal surgeon to the President of India, highlighting his unmatched skill and reliability.
- His contributions have earned him numerous prestigious awards, including the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, and the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award.
- Dr. Trehan has held significant leadership roles, such as former President of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (ISMICS), USA, and is an active member of renowned organizations like the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (USA) and the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery.
Work Experience
- Senior Consultant, Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, 2009
- Honorary Visiting Professor of Surgery, Bangladesh Medical College, Dhaka
- Executive Director and Chief, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Institute, 2007
- Honorary Visiting Professor, LPS Institute of Cardiology, 1997
- Honorary Consultant, Armed Forces Medical Services, 1997
- Honorary Consultant, Cromwell Hospital, London, UK, 1994
- Personal Surgeon for The President of India, 1991
- Assistant Professor of Surgery, New York University Medical Center, New York, USA, 1988
- Clinical Instructor in Surgery, New York University Medical Center, New York, USA, 1974
- Teaching Assistant in Surgery, New York University Medical Center, New York, USA, 1974
- Attending Cardiothoracic Surgeon, New York University Medical Center, New York, USA, 1988
Education
- MBBS, King George Dental College, Lucknow, 1968
- Diploma in Cardiology, American Board of Surgery, USA, 1977
- Fellowship Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRCS), 2002.
- Diplomate, The American Board of Surgery, USA
- Diplomate, The American Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery, USA, 1979
Awards
- Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award conferred by the President of India for excellence in Public Administration, Academics, and Management for the year – 2005
- Dr. B C Roy National Award for the year in the “Eminent Medical Person” category – 2005
- Life Time Achievement Award by the International Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound – 2002
- Jewel of India in the Millennium by the International Award Committee of Wisitex Foundation – 2002
- Rashtriya Ratan Award – Presented by United Indians for outstanding services, achievements, and contributions in a chosen field – 2001
- AMA Physician’s Recognition Award by The CME Alliance at ISMICS-2001, Munich, Germany – 2001
- 4th Sat Paul Mittal Annual Oration presented by Nehru Sidhant Kender Trust & Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana – 2001
- Sir Syed National Awards from Mehfil-e-Sanam, Urdu Monthly – 2001
- Indira Gandhi Millennium Award from All India Feroze Gandhi Memorial Society – 2000
- IMA Dr. K. Sharan Cardiology Excellence Award from Indian Medical Association – 2000
- Life Time Achievement Award from the International Medical Integration Council in recognition of the pioneering work done in developing new surgical techniques – 1999
Specialization
Qualification
MBBS, Fellowship
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