Overview

Dr. Ramji Mehrotra has over 26 years of experience as a prominent figure in Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS). He is a known name in Beating heart surgery, Total Arterial CABG, and a host of successful surgeries. Previous experience includes Director (CTVS) at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Sr. Consultant (CTVS) at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, and Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Asian Heart Institute, Mumbai. Dr. Mehrotra was also a fellow at Brigham & Women's Hospital and Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA, and has performed global first operations such as the first total arterial revascularisation at Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, and using bilateral mammary arteries at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals. At Fortis Escorts Heart Institute he set up the total arterial revascularization programs and he did the first minimal incision OPCAB total arterial revascularization at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals. In addition, he successfully performed Total arterial CABG on India’s youngest patient and the first successful arterial switch operation in Mumbai. He also started Pediatric Cardic Surgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals and has established Pediatric Cardic Surgery at the Asian Heart Institute, in Mumbai. The Times of India has named Mehrotra as a legend of cardiac surgery.