- Dr.Gaurav Kumar is a renowned Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon and has experience of more than 20 years.
- He has expertise in the treatment of complex congenital heart disease and has performed operations in babies like arterial switch operation, double switch operation, total anomalous pulmonary venous connection, arch repair, ASD VSD repair, tetralogy of Fallot repair, truncus arteriosus repair, Rastelli operation & Cone repair and cardiac transplant.
- He has a professional membership association with Indian Associations of Surgeons, Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons, World Society of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, Pediatric Cardiac Society of India, and Founder member and Secretary of Society of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgeons (India).
- He has presented many research papers in international conferences and has publications in International as well as national journals.
- She is also available for physical consultation at Apollo Indraprastha, Delhi.
- She speaks English and Hindi.
Dr.Gaurav Kumar
- Pediatric Cardiologist
- Director , MBBS, MS, DNB, Fellowship, 20 years of experience
- Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla
- Delhi
Dr.Gaurav Kumar
- Pediatric Cardiologist
- Director , MBBS, MS, DNB, Fellowship, 20 years of experience
- Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla
- Delhi
Profile (Overview)
Specialities
Specialization
- Atrial Septal Defect repair
- Ventricular Septal Defect repair
- Coarctation of Aorta repair
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus closure
- Tetralogy of Fallot treatment
Work Experience of Dr.Gaurav Kumar
- Director, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
Education
- MBBS, Armed Forces Medical College Pune
- MS, Armed Forces Medical College Pune
- DNB, CTVS – National Board of Examinations
- Fellowship, Mater Childrens Hospital, Brisbane Australia
Awards
Paper Published
- – Mid term results of pulmonary leaflet augmentation in Tetralogy of Fallot : Gaurav Kumar, Nelson Alphonso, Tom Karl. Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons Conference 2013 Feb Mumbai
- – Aortic valve repair in children: Gaurav Kumar, Nelson Alphonso. Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons Conference 2013 Feb Mumbai.
- – Pulmonary valve repair; Techniques and results : Nelson Alphonso, Gaurav Kumar, KV Ramakrishnan. ANZSCTS Darwin, Australia 2013
- – Institutional experience of Tetralogy of Fallot repair. Amit Pushkarna, Gaurav Kumar, V Ravishakar, Ramesh Kaushik, GS Nagi. Presented at Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons Conference 2014 Trivandrum
- – Re-coarctation of aorta with infective endocarditis of aortic valve: Extra anatomic bypass and aortic valve replacement. Paul Varghese, Gaurav Kumar, Ranjit Pawar, A Garg. Presented at Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons Conference 2015 Hyderabad
- – Institutional experience of aortic and arch surgeries and their perfusion strategies. G Bhag, A Garg, Gaurav Kumar, R Kaushik. Presented at Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons Conference 2015 Hyderabad
- – Use of intravenous sildenafil in post operative management of onstructed TAPVC. G Bhag, Gaurav Kumar, Vipul Sharma. Presented at Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons Conference 2015 Hyderabad
- – On table extubation in pediatric patients followitn cardiac surgery: Our experience. Amit Pushkarna, Gaurav Kumar, Vipul Sharma, Saajan Joshi.Presented at Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons Conference 2015 Hyderabad
- – Management of deep sternal wound infection with vacuum assisted closure device: Our experience 2012-2014. Paul Varghese, Ajoy Menon, Gaurav Kumar, A Garg. Presented at Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons Conference 2015 Hyderabad
- – Management of tricuspid valve endocarditis with unusually large septal leaflet vegetation causing destruction of tricuspid valve: Paul Varghese, V Ravishankar, Gaurav Kumar, R Pawar. Presented at Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons Conference 2015 Hyderabad
- – On-table extubation after pediatric cardiac surgery: Analysis of 250 cases with institutional protocol. Gaurav Kumar, Vipul K Sharma, Saajan Joshi, Vivek Kumar, Nikhil Tiwari7th Emirates Cardiac Society Congress and 5th Scientific Meeting of the World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. Oct 27-30,2016 Abu Dhabi.
- – On table extubation facilitates management of post-operative pulmonary arterial hypertension. Gaurav Kumar, Vipul K Sharma, Saajan Joshi, Vivek Kumar, Nikhil Tiwari. 5 th World Congress of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, Barcelona, Spain July 2017
- – A rare case report of Cayler Cardiofacial Syndrome. Vivek Kumar, Gaurav Kumar, Saajan Joshi, Nikhil Tiwari. 18th Annual Conference of PCSI 2017 Oct Mumbai
- – Right ventricular outflow reconstruction: A review of techniques. Gaurav Kumar, Nikhil Tiwari, Vipul Sharma, Vivek Kumar. 18th Annual Conference of PSCI, Mumbai 27-29 Dec 2017.
- – Ivabradine: A potential last resort for refractory post congenital heart surgery junctional ectopic tachycardia. V Kumar, G Kumar, N Tiwari, V K Sharma, S Joshi, R Ramamurthy. 6th Scientific meeting of World Society of Pediatric and congenital Heart Surgery, Orlando, Florida, USA 22-25 Jul 2018.
- – Post operative residual defects: when to intervene. (Invited lecture)19th Annual Conference of PCSI, Ahmadabad Oct 2018
- – Reconstruction in the RVOT: Sung Surgical technique. Invited lecture: 2nd meeting of SPCHS, Jaipur
- – Delayed presentation of Transposition of great arteries. (Invited lecture).Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons Conference 2019 Chennai.
- – Arterial switch operation for the regressed left ventricle. (Invited lecture)20th Annual Conference of PCSI, Raipur, Atal Nagar Oct 2019
