Dr. Ashwani Suri

Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery

Dr. Ashwani Suri

Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon & H.O.D

An Introduction

Senior Cardiac Surgeon & H.O.D

M.B.B.S.

M.S. (General Surgery)

M.Ch. (Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery) 1993, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Working as consultant cardiac surgeon in Tagore Hospital & Heart Care Centre Pvt. Ltd. since Oct.1997 & heading the unit since Feb, 2001.

Has performed more than eleven thousand Cardio-Vascular & thoracic operations with results matching international standards.

Professional Associations

• Worked at Dunedin Public Hospital, Dunedin, New Zealand and Green Lane Hospital Auckland, New Zealand in 1995-96-97 as Registrar in Deptt. of Cardiac Surgery.
• Had been a visiting overseas Cardiac Surgeon at Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane with Mr. Mark ‘O’ Brien Australia in July 1997 & Leipzig Heart Centre Leipzig, Germany with Prof. F.W. Mohr in 2011.

Professional Affiliations:

• Member Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) USA
• Was Member European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons (EACTS)
• President –ASI, Jalandhar Chapter (former)
• Member IACTS

Specialties:

• Has performed adult/congenital cardiac surgery operations; OPCABG/CABG; Vascular/Aortic Surgery/Carotid endarterectomies & lung surgery. He is also trained to perform heart & lung transplant.
• Had the priviledge to stay in New Zealand & USA but preferred to come back to Punjab; India to serve his own countrymen.
• His practice can be described as a combination of ethics & modern medical science & humanity.
• Timely intervention to treat patients in best possible way is one of his important assets
• He has done many field cardiac checkup camps in villages & remote cities along with talks on T.V & web cast to create awareness about cardiac illness amongst the masses.

Experience: 42+ years