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Dr. Z S Meherwal
Director43 Years of Experience
Cardiac Surgeon
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla, New Delhi
MBBS, MS, M.Ch
Reg. No.:6592, Delhi Medical Council
English
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About Dr. Z S Meherwal
- Dr. Z.S. Meharwal is an Executive Director and Head of the Cardiac Surgery, Heart Transplantation, and Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD) program and is a part of the founding team of Doctors at FEHI.
- With over 32 years of experience as a Cardiac Surgeon, he has performed over 30000 surgeries, including left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) and complex heart surgeries.
- He is a pioneer in many new cardiac surgeries in India.
- He achieved his MBBS, MS, and MCh from King George Medical College, Lucknow.
- He has been professionally associated with King College Hospital, London, UK, and G B Pant Hospital, Delhi.
- He has been actively involved with training and teaching and is the Programme Director of DNB Cardiothoracic Surgery at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute.
- Dr. Meharwal has trained many Indian and International cardiac surgeons who are now independent cardiac surgeons at different centers.
- He has been invited to national and international meetings as a faculty and has published extensively in peer-reviewed national and international journals.
- He has received several awards, including the President's Award, for his contribution to the field of cardiac surgery.
- Dr. Meharwal has been awarded the Citation Award by President of India Sri APJ Abdul Kalam on the occasion of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Meeting (2002), and Saharanpur Aditya Samman by Govt of UP for contribution to the Medical Field (2005).
- He entered into the Limca Book of Records (2008) for performing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery on a 94-year-old man who is the oldest patient to undergo CABG.
- He is a member of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgeons, the Cardiological Society of India, the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, and the Asian Society of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery.
Awards of Dr. Z S Meherwal
- Citation Award by President of India Sri APJ Abdul Kalam, 2002
Paper Published by Dr. Z S Meherwal
- Modified maze procedure using saline irrigated cooled tip radiofrequency for chronic atrial fibrillation in patients with mitral valve disease three year follow up study, 2007
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts Assessment at One YearNoninvasivesive Multislice Computed Tomography and Invasive Coronary Angiography, 2007
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts Assessment at One YearNoninvasivesive Multislice Computed Tomography and Invasive Coronary Angiography, 2007
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Resection: 15 Years Experience, 2006
- Predictors of operative mortality following primary coronary artery bypass surgery, 2006
- Vascular complications of sheathless intra aortic balloon pump—Retrospective analysis of 200 patients, 2006
- Coronary artery bypass grafts assessment by multislice CT angiography versus conventional coronary angiography at one year in multivessel CABG, 2006
- A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial Of Multivessel Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass (OPCAB) Versus Conventional Coronary Artery Bypass (C-CAB) Surgery: Clinical And Angiographic Outcomes At One Year, 2006
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts Assessment At One YearNoninvasivesive Multislice Computed, 2006
- Comparison of Cardiac Output in OPCAB: Bolus Thermodilution Technique versus Pulse Contour Analysis, 2006
- Evolution of Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting over 15 Years: A Single-Institution Experience of 14,030 Cases, 2005
- Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Ultrafast 16-Slice Computed Tomography Images and CT Angiography Versus Conventional Coronary Angiography at One Year in Multivessel Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, 2005
- Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Ultrafast 16Slice Computed Tomography Images and CT Angiography Versus Conventional Coronary Angiography at One Year in Multivessel Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, 2005
- Evolution of Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting over 15 Years: A Single-Institution Experience of 14,030 Cases, 2005
- A Comparative Study of Imaging Techniques in Aortic Dissection, DeBakey Type I: Intraoperative Live Three-Dimensional Epicardial Echocardiography, Multiplane Transesophageal Echocardiography, and Multislice Computed Tomography, 2005
- A Comparative Study of Imaging Techniques in Aortic Dissection, DeBakey Type I: Intraoperative Live Three-Dimensional Epicardial Echocardiography, Multiplane Transesophageal Echocardiography, and Multislice Computed Tomography, 2005
- Neurological Dysfunction in Elderly Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Operation, 2005
- Concomitant Carotid Endarterectomy and Coronary Bypass Surgery: Outcome of On-Pump and Off-Pump Techniques, 2005
- Trial finds off-pump coronary bypass surgery is safe as on-pump surgery for multivessel grafting, but may have lower graft patency at three months, 2005
- Endocardial pulmonary vein isolation in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation using saline irrigated cooled tip radiofrequency (SICTRA) in patients undergoing mitral valve surgery, 2005
- Mitral valve annuloplasty for mitral regurgitation in dilated cardiomyopathy with severe ventricular dysfunction, 2004
- Surgical Treatment of Post Infarction Left Ventricular Aneurysms: Our Experience with Double Breasting and Dor's Repair, 2003
- Hemodynamic changes during displacement of the beating heart using epicardial stabilization for off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery, 2003
- Vascular complications of intra-aortic balloon insertion in patients undergoing coronary revascularization: Analysis of 911 cases, 2002
- Safety and efficacy of one stage off-pump coronary artery operation and carotid endarterectomy, 2002
- Vascular complications of prolonged intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation in cardiac surgical patients, 2002
- Aortocoronary bypass surgery and ascending aortic dissection: Letter 2, 2001
- Is off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery safe for left central coronary artery stenosis, 2000
- Percutaneous Cardiopulmonary Bypass for Cardiogenic Shock, 1993
- Endarterectomy as an adjunct to coronary artery bypass grafting, 1992
Experience of Dr. Z S Meherwal
- Consultant, Cardiac Surgeon, King College Hospital, London, UK, 1997
- Consultant, G B Pant Hospital, Delhi, 1989
- Consultant, King George Medical College, Lucknow, 1988
Education of Dr. Z S Meherwal
- MBBS, University of Lucknow, 1982
- MS, (General Surgery), University of Lucknow, 1985
- MCh, (Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery), University of Lucknow, 1987
- National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
Membership of Dr. Z S Meherwal
- Delhi Medical Council
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