Search from 500+ procedures across top NABH & JCI accredited hospitals of India
Medical Visa
Assistance
Assistance
Tele-Video
Consultation
Consultation
Language Interpretation
Services
Services
Second Medical
Opinion
Opinion
Post-Treatment
Care Coordination
Care Coordination
Coordinating care at accredited hospitals, including
Apollo HospitalsFortis HealthcareManipal HospitalsSarvodaya Hospital
Not sure where to start? Get a free medical opinion Not sure what your treatment will cost? Free, instant, itemised estimate -- treatment, visa, flights, hotel & food
What will your treatment cost?
Satyug Assistant
Online · usually replies instantly
Answers are informational, not medical advice.
Dr. Dhananjay Malankar [MS (General Surgery), MCh (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery)]
🌍 International Patient Helpdesk
+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Dhananjay Malankar [MS (General Surgery), MCh (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery)]
Dr. Dhananjay Malankar is Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Currently Working as Senior Consultant Cardio Thoracic Vascular Surgery in the Paediatric Cardiac Sciences Department at Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai, India.
He is having more than 14 years of experience in the field of Cardiac Surgery.
He has completed his MS (General Surgery) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, MCh (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, Fellowship in Adult Cardiac Surgery and Heart Failure Surgery from Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA, and Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, USA.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Dhananjay Malankar trained in both general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery at AIIMS, New Delhi, and after completing his training stayed on at AIIMS for three more years to gain extensive operative experience. He then undertook a two-year fellowship in adult cardiac surgery at the Cleveland Clinic, where he was exposed to complex cardiac and heart failure operations including LVAD insertion, ECMO and heart transplantation.
- To complete his training in congenital heart disease, he spent a year as a fellow at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, gaining experience in a wide variety of neonatal and paediatric cardiac operations and their perioperative management. He now works as a full-time consultant at Fortis Hospital Mulund.
- His areas of expertise include paediatric and neonatal cardiac surgery, mechanical circulatory support with ECMO and ventricular assist devices, heart failure surgery including heart transplantation, and valve repair, particularly mitral valve repair and tricuspid valve repair for Ebstein's anomaly. Repairing rather than replacing a valve often preserves heart function and avoids lifelong anticoagulation.
- Dr. Malankar has published numerous research papers in reputed Indian and international journals, and received the FICCI Medical Value Travel Award in 2019 for an interesting case study in paediatric cardiac sciences.
Areas of Expertise :
- Paediatric and Neonatal Cardiac Surgery
- Heart Transplantation
- ECMO and VAD Placement
- Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Repair
- Heart Failure Surgery
- Congenital Heart Disease Surgery
- Neonatal Cardiac Surgery
- Tetralogy of Fallot Repair
- ASD and VSD Surgical Closure
- Arterial Switch Operation
- Ebstein's Anomaly Repair
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Tricuspid Valve Repair
- ECMO
List of Treatments
- Congenital Heart Disease Surgery
- Neonatal Cardiac Surgery
- Tetralogy of Fallot Repair
- ASD and VSD Surgical Closure
- Arterial Switch Operation
- Ebstein's Anomaly Repair
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Tricuspid Valve Repair
- Heart Transplantation
- ECMO
- Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Implantation
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Valve Replacement
- Heart Failure Surgery
Work Experience
Currently Working as Senior Consultant Cardio Thoracic Vascular Surgery in the Paediatric Cardiac Sciences Department at Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai, India.
Past Experience :
- Senior Resident, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery - AIIMS, New Delhi (3 years)
- Fellow in Adult Cardiac Surgery and Heart Failure Surgery - Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA (2 years)
- Fellow in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, USA (1 year)
Education & Training
- MS (General Surgery) - AIIMS, New Delhi
- MCh (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery) - AIIMS, New Delhi
- Fellowship in Adult Cardiac Surgery and Heart Failure Surgery - Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA
- Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, USA
Awards & Recognition
- FICCI Medical Value Travel Award (2019) - case study in paediatric cardiac sciences
- Numerous research papers in Indian and international journals
Associated Hospitals
🏨 Fortis Hospital Mulund West, Mumbai
Location
📌
Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Dhananjay Malankar practice?
Dr. Dhananjay Malankar practises as Senior Consultant Cardio Thoracic Vascular Surgery at Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai, India.
What does Dr. Dhananjay Malankar specialise in?
He specialises in paediatric and neonatal cardiac surgery, heart transplantation, ECMO and VAD support, and mitral and tricuspid valve repair.
How much experience does Dr. Dhananjay Malankar have?
Dr. Dhananjay Malankar has more than 14 years of experience in cardiac surgery, with training at AIIMS, Cleveland Clinic and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
👨⚕️Similar Doctors
🏥 Top Hospitals
.webp)
HAPPY PATIENTS
What Our Patients Are Saying
Our Gallery
