Dr. Sushant Srivastava
About the Doctor
Dr. Sushant Srivastava is a heart, chest, blood vessel and heart-lung transplant surgeon with 30+ years' experience. At Paras Health in Gurugram, India, he is Chairperson – CTVS. Paras Health says he has done over 15,000 successful operations.
He was part of the team that did India's first heart transplant at AIIMS, New Delhi. His profile also lists several firsts. In 2015 he did India's first stitch-free valve implant. In 2006 he did North India's first bypass on a patient who was awake. He also did bypass surgery on India's oldest recorded patient, aged 96.
He does heart transplants and fits LVADs (a pump that helps a weak heart). He does beating-heart bypass (CABG) and repairs or replaces valves. He treats aortic aneurysms (a bulging main artery), including by hybrid and stent repair. He also repairs heart defects from birth and redoes valve and bypass operations. He treats blood vessels in the legs, including varicose veins. He also does keyhole heart surgery and heart surgery while the patient is awake.
Both his MS in General Surgery and his MCh in CTVS are from AIIMS, New Delhi. In 2018 he was named a Rising Star in Cardiac Surgery. Medwell can book your consultation, free quote, appointment, visa letter and travel.
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Areas of Specialisation
- Heart Transplant & LVAD
Heart transplantation and left ventricular assist device implantation. - Beating Heart CABG
Coronary bypass surgery performed without stopping the heart. - Valve Repair & Replacement
Including stitch-less valve implantation. - Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
Open, hybrid and endovascular aortic repairs. - Congenital Heart Defects
Surgery for heart defects present from birth. - Peripheral Vascular Surgery
Vascular surgery, including varicose vein treatment.
Qualifications
- M.S (General Surgery)
- M.Ch – CTVS
AIIMS, New Delhi
Work Experience
- Chairperson – CTVS
Paras Health, Gurugram - Member, India's first heart transplant team
AIIMS, New Delhi
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dr. Sushant Srivastava?
Dr. Sushant Srivastava is Chairperson of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS) at Paras Health, Gurugram, India. He has more than 30 years of experience and, according to the hospital, over 15,000 successful surgeries. He holds an MCh in CTVS from AIIMS, New Delhi, and was part of India's first heart transplant team.
Does Dr. Sushant Srivastava perform beating heart bypass surgery?
Yes. Beating heart coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is one of Dr. Sushant Srivastava's listed specialities, and his profile credits him with North India's first awake CABG in 2006. He also performs redo bypass surgery. Whether off-pump surgery suits you is decided after he reviews your angiogram and heart function tests.
Can Dr. Sushant Srivastava perform heart transplant and LVAD surgery?
Yes. Heart transplantation and left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation are among Dr. Sushant Srivastava's special interests at Paras Health, Gurugram, and he was part of India's first heart transplant team at AIIMS. Eligibility for either treatment is determined by the transplant team after a full evaluation of the patient's reports.
How can international patients book a consultation with Dr. Sushant Srivastava?
International patients can book a consultation with Dr. Sushant Srivastava at Paras Health, Gurugram through Medwell. Send us your latest medical reports and we reply within 24 hours with a free, no-obligation personalised quote. Medwell then books the hospital appointment, helps with the visa invitation letter, and coordinates flights, a hotel near the hospital and airport pickup. Dr. Sushant Srivastava reviews your reports and confirms whether the proposed treatment is suitable for you.
What languages does Dr. Sushant Srivastava speak?
Dr. Sushant Srivastava consults in English and Hindi at Paras Health, Gurugram. Patients who are more comfortable in another language, such as Arabic, French, Russian, Swahili, Bengali or Uzbek, can request an interpreter through Medwell when booking, so that the diagnosis, treatment options and follow-up instructions are clearly understood.