Dr. Prashanta Kumar Ghosh

Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery (CTVS)

  • Experience: 42 Years
  • Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
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Senior Consultant – Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery

Dr. Prashanta Kumar Ghosh is a veteran Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon with over 42 years of clinical and surgical mastery. He is one of the most respected figures at Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, recognized for his expertise in the complete spectrum of adult and pediatric cardiac surgeries. His career is defined by high-volume success in complex bypass surgeries, valve repairs, and intricate thoracic procedures, making him a primary choice for patients with advanced cardiovascular disease.

Dr. Prashanta Kumar Ghosh is celebrated for his vast clinical wisdom and his role in advancing cardiovascular surgery in India over the last four decades.

  • Elite National Training: He completed his super-specialization (M.Ch) in CTVS at the world-renowned PGIMER, Chandigarh, an institute known for its rigorous training and high-complexity surgical cases. This foundation ensures a gold standard of surgical safety and technical skill.
  • Master of Bypass Surgery: Dr. Ghosh is an expert in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), including “beating heart” surgery. He specializes in handling high-risk cases where patients have multiple blockages or compromised heart function.
  • Specialist in Heart Valves: He is highly proficient in both Valve Repair and Valve Replacement (Aortic and Mitral), utilizing advanced surgical techniques to ensure long-term durability and improved quality of life for his patients.
  • Comprehensive Vascular Care: Beyond the heart, he is a specialist in managing Aortic Aneurysms and Peripheral Vascular Diseases, providing life-saving interventions for arterial and venous disorders.

Dr. Ghosh specializes in the surgical management of the heart, lungs, and major blood vessels for both adult and pediatric patients.

Conditions & Diseases Treated:

  • Coronary Artery Disease: Multi-vessel blockages and failed medical therapies.
  • Valvular Heart Disease: Rheumatic heart disease, valve narrowing (Stenosis), and leakage (Regurgitation).
  • Congenital Heart Defects: Hole in the heart (ASD/VSD) and complex pediatric structural issues.
  • Aortic Diseases: Aortic aneurysms and dissections.
  • Thoracic Conditions: Lung tumors, infections, and chest wall deformities.
  • Vascular Disorders: Blockages in the limbs and major arteries.

Specialized Surgical Procedures:

  • CABG (Beating Heart Surgery): High-precision bypass surgery without the use of a heart-lung machine.
  • Mitral & Aortic Valve Surgery: Comprehensive repair and replacement using mechanical or tissue valves.
  • ASD & VSD Closure: Surgical correction of congenital heart defects in adults and children.
  • Thoracic Surgery: Specialized resections for lung cancers and mediastinal masses.
  • Vascular Bypass: Restoring blood flow to the limbs to prevent amputation.
  • Carotid Endarterectomy: Surgical removal of blockages in the neck arteries to prevent strokes.
  • Senior Consultant: Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (Present).
  • Senior Consultant: CTVS at various premier tertiary care cardiac centers in India.
  • M.Ch Trainee & Resident: PGIMER, Chandigarh.
  • MBBS: University of Calcutta (1983).
  • MS (General Surgery): University of Calcutta (1988).
  • M.Ch (CTVS): Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh (1991).
  • Professional Memberships: Active member of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS).

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