By George Thompson Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi is well known for its gratifying work as well as a service to the multitudinous heart patients. It is recognized as a leading unified healthcare delivery service provider in the country. At present, the hospital is recognized as a centre of excellence in cardiology and the expert team having four Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awards. Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi won many awards and acknowledged for Best private Cardiac Hospital in India by the WEEK magazine in 2014.
Best Cardiology Hospital at the ICICI Lombard in 2012
CNBC TV18 India Healthcare Awards in 2013.
The specialized programs at Fortis Hospital Delhi offered clinical greatness incorporated with grand technologies as well as innovations to offer the best treatment to all patients. The hospital has many advanced laboratories to perform tests in the field of biochemistry, transfusion medicine, nuclear medicine, radiology, hematology, and microbiology. Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi is one of the best hospitals for cardiac care or adults as well as children and has celebrated 25 years of cardiac excellence in 2013. It has also launched Community Outreach Programs through which free cardiac check-up camps are also organized in India along with neighboring countries.
Infrastructure and other details
The Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi houses more than 285 beds along with 5 Labs and other world-class facilities. It supports advanced laboratories and also holds expertise in
Intensive Electronic Medical Record
Audio Visuals & Smart Alert System as Rapid Response Tools that provides 24x7x365 monitoring, evaluation, hold up, and interventional services.
Infrastructure and other details
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi houses 285 beds along with 5 Cath labs. It also has a NABL Accredited Blood Bank too. The hospital has 200 cardiac specialists and 1600 support staff board who work altogether to handle about 14500 admissions and 7200 emergency cases annually. The hospital is a pioneer in the field of fully dedicated cardiac care in the country and is the only cardiac hospital in India to offer a committed Paediatric Department with a dedicated, extremely trained multidisciplinary lineup of Paediatric Surgeons, Anaesthesiologists, Paediatric Cardiologists, and Paediatric Intensivists.
List of top doctors in Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
Dr. Ashok Seth – Cardiac Surgeon and Chairman with 38 years of experience
Dr. Ashok Seth, Chairman in Fortis Escorts is one of the most recognized and respected Indian cardiologists all over the globe and was awarded the Padma Shri in 2003. He is well known and respected Cardiac Surgeon at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute Delhi with a thriving experience of 32 years. He has performed about 50000 angiograms as well as 20000 angioplasties and has also been featured in the Limca Book of records as he performed the highest numbers of f angiographies and angioplasties.
Dr. Savitri Shrivastava – Pediatric Cardiologist and Director with 59 years of experience
She is associated as Director at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi. She established the Department of Paediatric cardiology as well as CHD here in 1995. She also helped in the establishment of the section of Echocardiography at AIIMS, New Delhi and carried out it at par. Her special interests are in Echocardiography, Paediatric and Congenital Heart Diseases, and Non-Coronary Interventions.
Dr. Krishna S Iyer – Pediatric Cardiologist and Director and has 30 years of experience
He is one of the leading paediatric cardiac surgeons in India and is famous for his clinical expertise and widespread participation in cardiac care for children in India and other countries. He has operated over 10000 babies along with children and adults with congenital heart diseases.
Dr. Surendra Nath Khanna- Cardiac surgeon, Director and has 25 years of experience
Dr. Surendra Nath Khanna is recognized as one of the leading Cardiac surgeons and is associated as the Associate Director, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute. He expertise in Beating Heart Surgeries, Cardiac Valvular Surgery, Aortic valve, Double Valve Replacements, and Mitral Valve. He has special interest includes Aortic Aneurysm Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Heart-Failure Surgery, and Valve Repairs.
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