About Doctor

Dr. Ashwani Bansal

Chief Heart Surgeon | CTVS Specialist

Dr. Ashwani Bansal is a highly experienced Chief Heart Surgeon with over 17 years of expertise in advanced adult and paediatric cardiac surgery. He has successfully performed 18,500+ cardiac surgeries, delivering excellent clinical outcomes across a wide range of complex cases. His experience includes working at prestigious institutions such as AIIMS, New Delhi and Indus International Hospital.

He is a leading expert in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS) with sternum-sparing techniques (without bone cutting), offering patients safer procedures with faster recovery. At Indus International Hospital, he leads a multidisciplinary cardiac program focused on advanced, evidence-based cardiovascular care.

Dr. Bansal specializes in complex revascularisation, valve surgeries, congenital heart procedures, and high-risk cardiac surgeries, supported by advanced critical care technologies such as ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation). He works closely with a team of cardiologists and CTVS specialists to ensure comprehensive and integrated patient care.

Qualifications

• MBBS – AIIMS, New Delhi

• MS – AIIMS, New Delhi

• MCh (CTVS) – AIIMS, New Delhi

• ECFMG (USA) Certified

• Advanced Training in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery – Poland

Areas of Expertise

Coronary Artery Surgery

• Minimally Invasive (Sternum-Sparing) CABG

• Total Arterial & Multi-Vessel CABG

• Complex Redo & High-Risk Revascularisation

Valve & Structural Heart Surgery

• Minimally Invasive Valve Repair & Replacement

• MVR / AVR / DVR

• Advanced Valve Repair

• TAVI / TAVR

Aortic Surgery

• Bentall Procedure

• Aortic Root & Major Aortic Reconstructions

Congenital & Paediatric Cardiac Surgery

• ASD / VSD Closure

• TOF (Tetralogy of Fallot) Repair

• TAPVC Repair

• Ebstein Anomaly Repair

• PDA Ligation

• Adult Congenital Heart Surgery

Advanced & Critical Cardiac Care

• ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) support

• Mechanical Circulatory Support

• Hybrid Cardiac Procedures

Thoracic Surgery

• All Lung Surgeries (Except Transplant)

Clinical Benefits of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS)

• No sternotomy (no cutting of the breastbone)

• Reduced risk of infection and complications

• Minimal scarring

• Lower blood loss

• Reduced post-operative pain

• Faster recovery and mobilisation

• Shorter ICU and hospital stay

• Early return to normal activities