Dr. Shaunak Shah

Dr. Shaunak Shah CIMS Hospital Ahmedabad

Dr Shaunak Paediatric cardiac surgeon Marengo CIMS did his Masters in Surgery (MS) from Medical College, Baroda. He obtained MCh & Dip NB in Cardiac Surgery from SGPGIMS, Lucknow. He worked in Madras Medical Mission, Chennai, for advanced training. He is the top child heart specialist in Gujarat. Dr Shaunak has extensive experience in all areas of structural cardiac surgery. This includes closed heart surgery like Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) closure, Coarctation repair, Shunt surgery, PA banding, Pericardiectomy, and Pacemaker implementation. And Open-Heart Surgery like ASD, VSD, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Single Ventricle Surgery (Glenn/Fontan). He has ample experience in neonatal cardiac surgery like TAPVC, TGA (Switch), Truncus, and Arch Repair. He has also participated in Heart Transplant Program. He has 14 publications. He is the best paediatric heart doctor in Ahmedabad and best paediatric cardiac surgeon India.

Dr. Shaunak Shah contact number    

• You can contact Dr. Shaunak Shah for consultation on +91-9289678787.

Dr. Shaunak Shah appointment online

To Book appointment with Dr Shaunak Shah, you can reach us through below mentioned details:

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

Dr. Shaunak Shah Address    

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

Dr. Shaunak Shah Marengo Hospital timings

• Days: Monday and Wednesday
• Timings: 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM

Work Experience of Dr. Shaunak Shah child heart surgery specialist

• Pediatric structural cardiac surgery, Marengo Asia CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad- Present
• Consultant Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon, Care Institute of Medical Sciences (CIMS Hospital) in Ahmedabad
• Advanced training in congenital heart surgery at the Madras Medical Mission in Chennai under the mentorship of Dr. K. M. Cherian

Educational Qualification of Dr. Shaunak Shah cardiology expert

• MBBS: Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, 1984
• MS (General Surgery): Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, 1988
• DNB (Cardiothoracic Surgery): National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, 1992
• MCh (Cardiothoracic Surgery): Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow, 1993

Memberships of Dr. Shaunak Shah child heart care

• Society of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgeons (SPCHS)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Gujarat Medical Council

Awards & Honors

• “Lifetime Achievement Award in Cardiovascular Science, Medicine and Surgery” by the International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences, Winnipeg, Canada, in February 2011
• “Smt. T K Patel Prize” for standing first among 101 successful candidates during the Second MBBS examination
• “A S Paranjape Prize” for obtaining the highest number of marks in the subject of Pharmacology at the Second MBBS examination

Clinical Expertise

• Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) closure
• Coarctation repair
• Shunt surgery
• Pulmonary Artery (PA) banding
• Pericardiectomy
• Pacemaker implantation
• Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
• Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
• Tetralogy of Fallot
• Single Ventricle surgeries (Glenn/Fontan procedures)
• Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection (TAPVC)
• Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) with arterial switch
• Truncus arteriosus repair
• Aortic Arch repair
• Heart Transplant 

Firsts in Medical Field

• Among the first surgeons in Gujarat to perform complex congenital heart surgeries such as neonatal arterial switch operations and repair of complex congenital defects in infants.
• Early adopter of minimally invasive pediatric cardiac surgery techniques in the region, helping reduce recovery time and improve outcomes.
• One of the first surgeons involved in pediatric heart transplant programs at Marengo Asia CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad.
• Instrumental in introducing advanced surgical procedures like Bentall and Ross procedures (complex aortic root surgeries) in pediatric patients locally.
• Known for establishing multidisciplinary pediatric cardiac care teams combining surgery, cardiology, and critical care — a relatively new model in Gujarat when he began.

FAQ

1. What kind of medical specialty does Dr. Shaunak Shah focus on?

• His field involves treating heart conditions in children, surgery for children with congenital defects, complex heart surgery for newborns and heart transplants.

2. What is the current place for Dr. Shaunak Shah’s practice?

• Dr. Shah practice at Marengo Asia CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad, Marengo QRG Hospital in Faridabad and other Marengo Asia Hospitals locations

3. What is Dr. Shaunak Shah’s history of experience?

• He has more than 38 years of experience as a pediatric cardiac surgeon and a cardiothoracic surgeon.

4. What surgeries does Dr. Shah carry out in his practice?

• His practice consists of doing closed heart procedures, open heart surgeries, neonate operations and joining heart transplant teams.

5. Is Dr. Shaunak Shah on the list of any prominent medical societies?

• He is included as a member of SPCHS, IMA and the Gujarat Medical Council.