What does a cardiac surgeon do?

A cardiac surgeon is a specialist who operates on the heart, lungs and other thoracic (chest) organs and they also diagnose and treat diseases of these organs.

What are the typical symptoms of heart diseases?

The typicals symptoms include Chest pain, chest tightness, chest pressure, chest discomfort Shortness of breath associated with Pain, numbness, weakness or coldness in the legs or arms.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by Cardiac surgeons?

Investigations like blood reports, Chest x ray, Electrocardiogram, Pulmonary function test, Carotid Dopping, Vein mapping, Trans-esphogeal echocardiogram, Heart Catheterization, and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging would be required.

What is the difference between a Cardiac Surgeon and a Cardiologist?

Cardiologist perform procedures in cath lab like Balloon angioplasty, Coronary and left ventricular digital angiography, Right and left heart catheterization, Rotational artherectomy, Stent implantation etc whereas a Cardiac surgeon perform surgery of the heart and chest.

How long is the stay in hospital for a heart surgery?

Stay in the hospital is usually for 7 – 10 days

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Cardiac Surgeon

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MCh , MS , MBBS

16 years of overall experience

Works at Manipal Hospital Formerly Columbia Asia, Palam Vihar, Gurgaon

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About Dr. Manmohan Singh Chouhan

Dr. Manmohan Singh Chouhan is a renowned Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon.
He has 15 years of experience in CTVS and has worked as an expert cardiothoracic surgeon in various cities in India.
Dr. Chouhan is highly regarded for his ability to handle numerous complex medical cases with precision and accuracy, and for his compassionate approach towards patients.
His areas of special interest include Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG), Complex Coronary Procedures, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgeries (MICS, Key Hole, Aortic, Mitral,Total Arterial (LIMA RIMAY-Y).
Dr. Manmohan Singh Chouhan completed his graduation and post-graduation from VMMC And Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi.
He also pursued super specialization in Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery from PGIMER and Dr. RML Hospital in New Delhi.
He has actively participated in research work and various workshops under the cardiac sciences department and has published numerous papers.

Special Interest

Adult CTVS (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery)

Skilled At

ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure
Radiofrequency Ablation
AICD
Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG)
Angiography

PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant - Double Chamber
CRT- D Implant (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
PDA Device Closure
Valve Replacement

Location

Manipal Hospital Formerly Columbia Asia, Palam Vihar, Gurgaon Gurgaon, India

Education & Training
Work Experience

MCh, PGIMER and Dr RML Hospital, New Delhi

MS, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College

MBBS, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College

Consultant, Manipal Hospital Formerly Columbia Asia, Palam Vihar, Gurgaon

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