Dr. Naresh Trehan

Dr. Naresh Trehan is one of the most respected names in the field of cardiac surgery, recognized globally for his outstanding contributions to cardiovascular care. He currently serves as the Chairman and Managing Director of Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon, one of India’s leading multi-specialty hospitals.

With more than four decades of clinical experience, Dr. Trehan has been a pioneer in advancing minimally invasive and robotic-assisted cardiac surgery in India, making complex heart procedures safer and more effective. Throughout his illustrious career, he has performed over 48,000 successful cardiac surgeries, bringing new hope and healthier lives to patients from India and around the world.

Dr. Trehan’s expertise extends beyond the operating theatre. He is known for his commitment to building world-class healthcare systems in India, introducing advanced technologies, and setting global standards of excellence in patient care. His vision and leadership at Medanta have made the institution a hub for cutting-edge treatment, research, and training in cardiovascular medicine.

Respected by peers and trusted by patients, Dr. Naresh Trehan continues to shape the future of cardiac surgery, blending innovation with compassionate care.

• MBBS from King George's Medical University, Lucknow (1968)
• Diplomate, American Board of Surgery (Cardiothoracic Surgery), USA
• Fellowship, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (2002)

• Over 40 years of clinical excellence in cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgery.
• Personal cardiac surgeon to the President of India since 1991.
• Founder of Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre.
• Former President, International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (ISMICS), USA.
• Currently leads Medanta’s Heart Institute, offering comprehensive cardiac care.

• Actively involved in cardiac research and multi-center clinical trials
• Authored several peer-reviewed research papers in global journals
• Regularly invited to speak at international medical conferences
• Innovator in robotic cardiac techniques and patient-centric surgical planning

• Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan for excellence in medicine
• Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for Public Administration
• Numerous awards for pioneering cardiac surgery and patient care

• Actively involved in cardiac research and multi-center clinical trials
• Authored several peer-reviewed research papers in global journals
• Regularly invited to speak at international medical conferences
• Innovator in robotic cardiac techniques and patient-centric surgical planning

• Actively involved in cardiac research and multi-center clinical trials
• Authored several peer-reviewed research papers in global journals
• Regularly invited to speak at international medical conferences
• Innovator in robotic cardiac techniques and patient-centric surgical planning

• Actively involved in cardiac research and multi-center clinical trials
• Authored several peer-reviewed research papers in global journals
• Regularly invited to speak at international medical conferences
• Innovator in robotic cardiac techniques and patient-centric surgical planning

• Actively involved in cardiac research and multi-center clinical trials
• Authored several peer-reviewed research papers in global journals
• Regularly invited to speak at international medical conferences
• Innovator in robotic cardiac techniques and patient-centric surgical planning