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Introduction

Dr. Naresh Trehan is an internationally acclaimed heart surgeon and healthcare visionary, widely recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to cardiothoracic and vascular surgery. As the founder and Chairman of Medanta – The Medicity in Gurugram, he has played a transformative role in shaping modern cardiac care in India.

With a career spanning over four decades, Dr. Trehan has successfully performed more than 50,000 open-heart surgeries, earning global recognition for his clinical expertise and innovative techniques. A graduate of King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, he further honed his skills in the United States, holding key positions at prestigious institutions like New York University Medical Center and Bellevue Hospital.

Dr. Trehan's legacy includes the establishment of the Escorts Heart Institute, one of India's premier cardiac care centers. Before founding Medanta, he also contributed significantly to Apollo Hospitals in New Delhi. In 1991, he was appointed as the personal cardiac surgeon to the President of India—a testament to his excellence and trustworthiness in the field.

His accolades include some of India's highest civilian honors, such as the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan, along with multiple other national awards. A strong proponent of continuous learning, Dr. Trehan has authored over 350 scientific papers and remains active in medical research and education. Through his relentless dedication, he has revolutionized cardiac care and brought global attention to India's medical capabilities.

Specialities

Dr. Naresh Trehan K specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Dr. Naresh Trehan K’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • PGIMER Chandigarh(DNB 1994)
  • PGIMER Chandigarh(DNB 1999)

Memberships

Dr. Naresh Trehan K is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • Indian Medical Association
  • Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Naresh Trehan K has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • Lifetime Achievement Award(Health Ministry of India 2021-04-11)
  • Lifetime Achievement Award(Indian Medical Association 2017-05-02)

Experience

With a career spanning 47+ years, Dr. Naresh Trehan K has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • Max Healthcare(Senior Consultant 2006-01-01 - 2009-10-15)
  • Apollo Hospitals(Head of Department 2010-01-23 - 2013-11-20)

Frequently Asked Questions

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