Dr. Dhiren Shah

Dr. Dhiren Shah

Director - Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Surgeon at Marengo Hospital Ahmedabad

MBBS, MS, MCh
27+ years of experience

Treatment: Heart Transplant in India

Dr. Dhiren Shah heart transplant specialist

Dr. Dhiren Shah is well-respected Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon practicing in Ahmedabad, Gujarat and presently functioning as the Director and Consultant at Marengo CIMS Hospital heart surgery. He is the best cardiac surgeon in Ahmedabad. Because of his 27 years of experience, he has operated on more than 16,000 people with bypass surgery and is known for introducing new cardiac techniques in the country. He is the top heart transplant surgeon India.

Dr Dhiren Shah cardiac surgery success rate

CIMS Hospital reports a 99% success rate for CABG procedures, underscoring the proficiency of Dr. Shah and his team.

Dr. Dhiren Shah contact number    

Dr. Dhiren Shah online appointment

To book an appointment with Dr. Dhiren Shah, you can reach us through below mentioned details:

  • Email address: care@getwellgo.com.
  • Phone number: +91-9289678787.    

Dr. Dhiren Shah Address    

  • Plot No. 67/1, Opp. Panchamrut Bunglows, Nr. Shukan Mall, Off Science City Road, Sola, Ahmedabad – 380060, Gujarat, India

Dr Dhiren Shah Mail Id

  • Email address: care@getwellgo.com.

Work experience of Dr. Dhiren Shah valve replacement specialist

  • May 2000 – August 2002: G.B. Pant Hospital & Medical Institute, New Delhi.
  • May 2002 – August 2002: Served as a Senior Resident at G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi.
  • September 2002 – June 2009: Worked with the Care Cardiovascular Consultant Group in Ahmedabad
  • August 2009 – Present: Director of the Cardiac Surgery Department and Heart Transplant Unit at Marengo Asia Healthcare, Ahmedabad.

Educational qualification of Dr. Dhiren Shah

  • M.B.B.S. in General Surgery from B.J. Medical College, Gujarat University
  • M.S. in General Surgery from B.J. Medical College, Gujarat University
  • M.Ch in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery from the University of Delhi in 2002
  • Specialized training in mitral valve repair under Dr. Alain Carpentier in Vietnam
  • Fellowship in minimally invasive cardiac surgery at the Leipzig Heart Institute in Germany

Memberships of Dr. Dhiren Shah

  • Member, ICMR Committee
  • Member, Working Committee for Transplantation, Govt. of Gujarat

Awards & Honors

  • Gold Medalist in M.Ch (Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery) 2002
  • Dr. Shah’s group was awarded at the My FM 94.3 Ahmedabad Entrepreneur and Excellence Awards for doing the first heart transplant in the state of Gujarat (2017)
  • The Times Healthcare Leader Awards have recognized Dr. Shah’s work in cardiac surgery and heart transplantation (2024)

Clinical Expertise

  • Heart Transplants
  • Heart Failures
  • Valve Surgery
  • Complex Bypass Heart & Lung Surgeries
  • Congenital Heart Disease

Dr Dhiren Shah robotic cardiac surgery

Dr. Dhiren Shah, Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery and the Heart Transplant Unit at Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad, has been at the forefront of introducing robotic cardiac surgery in India.

Firsts in the Medical Field

  • Dr. Shah performed the state's inaugural heart transplant, marking a significant milestone in Gujarat's medical history.
  • First Trans Aortic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) in India
  • First Hybrid Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) in India

FAQ

1. What is the area of specialty for Dr. Dhiren Shah?

  • Dr. Shah is an expert CTVS who focuses on heart transplants, CABG (bypass surgery), valve repair, TAVR, ECMO, LVAD and minimally invasive heart procedures.

2. What is his level of experience?

  • He has been working as a cardiac surgeon for over 27 years now.

3. Where does he practice?

  • He can be found at Marengo CIMS Hospital which is found off Science City Road in Sola, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

4. Does Dr. Dhiren Shah perform the procedure of heart transplantation?

  • Yes, he performed the first heart transplant in Gujarat and completed over 50 successful heart transplants.

5. What other advanced surgeries is he skilled at doing?

  • He was the first to perform TAVR and hybrid CABG in India.

6. Is he trained to work on heart issues in children?

  • Yes, by doing a CABG on an 8-year-old, among other cases.

7. Can international patients visit Dr. Shah?

  • He does treat many patients from the Middle East, Africa and Southeast Asia who require care for advanced heart failure, organ transplant and surgery.

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