Dr. Sandeep Attawar is a Cardio Thoracic Surgeon with over two decades of experience and is well recognized for his expertise in performing complicated surgeries right from Neonates to Octogenarians. He is noted for successfully performing numerous heart and lung transplants and has interest in the field of Cardiac Failure and Mechanical Circulatory Support like Total Artificial Heart and Ventricular Assist Devices Implantation. He has performed tens of thousands of open and closed heart surgeries, Lung and heart transplantations, Left Ventricular Assist Device implants for failing hearts for all age groups of people. Dr. Sandeep Attawar has previously worked for established centers like Narayana Hrudalayalaya, Apollo Hospitals and the Global Hospitals India Group and Fortis Healthcare Limited etc.
Specializations
Cardio Thoracic Surgeon / CT Surgeon
Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Surgeon
Qualifications
MBBS - Smt NHL Municipal Medical College - 1991 - Ahmedabad
MS - General Surgery - Gujarat University - 1995 - Gujarat
MCh - Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery - Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology - 1997 - Trivandrum
Experiences
Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences - Calcutta - Apr 2003 - Jun 2005
Chief Heart Surgeon and HOD of Heart Surgery Apollo Hospitals - Dhaka - Apr 2005 - Jun 2010
Vice President and Director of Cardiac Sciences Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital - Jaipur - Jul 2010 - Aug 2012
Director of Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Organ Transplantation Global Hospitals Group - Chennai - Aug 2012 - Jan 2013
Director of Cardiac Surgery and Heart Transplant Fortis Healthcare - Gurgaon - Jan 2013 - Jan 2017
Consultant Cardiac Surgeon and Solid Thoracic Organ Transplant Surgeon Gleneagles Global Hospitals - Chennai - Feb 2017 - Apr 2020
Consultant and Program Director Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences - Hyderabad - Apr 2020 - Currently Working
Registrations
127797 Tamil Nadu Medical Council 2018
Memberships
Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
Minimally Invasive Robotic Association (MIRA)
European Association of Cardio Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT)
International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (ISMICS)