Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava
About the Doctor
Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava is a heart surgeon for children and adults, with 26 years' experience. At Artemis Hospital in Gurugram, India, he is Chief – Paediatric CTVS & Chief – Adult CTVS. He has done many complex repairs on babies. He prefers early repair wherever possible.
He treats all heart defects present from birth. These include VSD and ASD (holes between chambers), tetralogy of Fallot and transposition of the great arteries. He also treats TAPVR, truncus arteriosus, AV canal defects, interrupted aortic arch and coarctation (a narrowed aorta). He operates on single-ventricle hearts and HLHS (an underdeveloped left heart), including by the Norwood procedure. In adults, he does keyhole valve surgery and treats birth defects of the heart. He also does heart scans (echocardiography) for unborn babies and children, and TEE (a food pipe scan).
He studied at GSVM Medical College (C.S.J.M. University, Kanpur). His MS in General Surgery came from King George's Medical University, Lucknow. There he won the Babu Kashi Ram Dhawan Gold Medal. His MCh in Cardiothoracic Surgery is from G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi. In the USA, he learned child and newborn heart surgery at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC and The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. At East Carolina Heart Institute, he trained in robotic and keyhole heart surgery. Medwell can book your visit.
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Areas of Specialisation
- Neonatal and Infant Heart Surgery
Complex reconstructive heart operations in newborns and infants. - Congenital Heart Defect Repair
VSD, ASD, tetralogy of Fallot, TGA, TAPVR and AV canal repair. - Single-ventricle and HLHS Surgery
Staged surgery, including the Norwood procedure. - Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
Minimal access aortic and mitral valve surgery. - Adult Congenital Heart Surgery
Surgery for adults living with congenital heart disease. - Cardiac Imaging
Neonatal, paediatric and fetal echocardiography and TEE.
Qualifications
- MBBS
GSVM Medical College, C.S.J.M. University, Kanpur - MS (General Surgery)
King George's Medical University, Lucknow • Babu Kashi Ram Dhawan Gold Medal (2004) - MCh (Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery)
G.B. Pant Hospital, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi - Clinical Fellowships in Congenital and Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Work Experience
- Chief – Paediatric CTVS & Chief – Adult CTVS
Artemis Hospital, Gurugram - Clinical Instructor – Robotic and Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
East Carolina Heart Institute, Greenville, NC, USA - Clinical Fellow – Congenital Cardiac Surgery
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, USA - Clinical Fellow – Paediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava?
Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava is Chief – Paediatric CTVS and Chief – Adult CTVS at Artemis Hospital, Gurugram, India, with 26 years of experience. He trained at G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi and at leading US children's heart programmes in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and specialises in complex heart surgery for newborns and infants.
Does Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava operate on newborn babies with heart defects?
Yes. Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava has vast experience in complex reconstructive heart operations in neonates and infants at Artemis Hospital, Gurugram and favours early corrective repair wherever possible. The timing and type of surgery are decided after he reviews the baby's echocardiogram and clinical reports.
Which congenital heart defects does Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava treat?
Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava treats VSD, ASD, PDA, tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of the great arteries, TAPVR, truncus arteriosus, AV canal defects, coarctation and interrupted aortic arch, Ebstein's anomaly, pulmonary atresia, tricuspid atresia, ALCAPA, vascular rings and single-ventricle defects. At Artemis Hospital, Gurugram, Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava confirms the most suitable option for each patient after reviewing their medical reports.
Does Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava perform the Norwood procedure for HLHS?
Yes. Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava's expertise includes the surgical management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), including the Norwood procedure, the first stage of repair for this condition. He trained in this work at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.
What languages does Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava speak, and can I get an interpreter?
Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava consults in English and Hindi at Artemis Hospital, Gurugram. If you would prefer to speak in another language, such as Arabic, French, Russian, Swahili, Bengali or Uzbek, you can request an interpreter through Medwell when you book, so that you can follow every step of your consultation.
How can I arrange treatment with Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava in India?
To arrange treatment with Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava in India, send your latest reports to Medwell. You receive a free, no-obligation personalised quote within 24 hours, and Medwell books your consultation at Artemis Hospital, Gurugram and coordinates the visa invitation letter, flights, hotel stay and airport pickup, with support during and after treatment. Dr. Aseem R. Srivastava confirms whether heart surgery for your child is right for you after reviewing your reports.