Dr Z S Meharwal
Cardiac Surgeon Director
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute
27 years of experience
About Doctor
- Dr. Z S Meharawal is one of the leading Cardiac Surgeons in India.
- With an experience of over 27+ years, he is a part of the founding team of doctors at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute.
- He has more than 20,000 cardiac surgeries to his credit.
- He is amongst few cardiac surgeons performing heart transplantation and ventricular assist device implantation.
- Dr. Meharawal has been invited to national and international meetings as faculty.
- He has more than 40 publications in peer-reviewed journals to his credit.
- His areas of specialization are carotid endarterectomy, pump coronary artery bypass, coronary artery bypass surgery, heart surgery, treatment of heart failure, heart attacks, heart diseases, etc.
- He also performs a successful coronary artery bypass surgery on a 94-year-old man.
- After completing his MBBS in 1982, he did MS in General Surgery in 1985 and MCh in Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Surgery from King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, in 1987.
- Dr. Meharawal has received the President Award for his contribution to the field of Cardiovascular Surgery.
- He did numerous contributions in the field of cardiac surgery and has done many surgeries at Fortis Escorts.
- Dr. Z S Meharawal is an active member of various eminent organizations like the Indian Association of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgeons, Cardiological Society of India, International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, and Asian Society of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
Qualifications
- MBBS, King George Medical College, Lucknow
- MS, King George Medical College, Lucknow
- MCh, King George Medical College, Lucknow
Experience
- Director, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
- Consultant, Cardiac Surgeon, King College Hospital, London, UK
- Consultant, G B Pant Hospital, Delhi
- Consultant, King George Medical College, Lucknow
Specialization and Expertise
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Off pump coronary artery bypass surgery Surgery of ascending aortic aneurysms and dissections Valve repair and replacement Carotid endarterectomy CABG in patients with poor ventricular function Major Vascular surgery Surgery for heart failure including heart transplantation and ventricular assist devices
List Of Treatments
- CARDIAC SURGERY – ADULTS
- Off Pump beating CABG LV restoration
- surgery
- Valve Repair Replacement
Memberships & Certifications
- Dr. Z S Meharawal is an active member of various eminent organizations like the Indian Association of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgeons, Cardiological Society of India, International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, and Asian Society of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
Awards & Accomplishments
- Citation Award by President of India Sri APJ Abdul Kalam on the occasion of International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Meeting
- 2002. Listed in Marquis who is who in the world 2005 Saharanpur Aditya Samman-by Govt of UP for contribution in Medical Field
- 2005 Entered into Limca Book of Records-2008 for performing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery on 94 year old man who is the oldest patient to undergo CABG