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Dr. Manoj Durairaj [MS (General Surgery), M.Ch (Cardiac Surgery), FACC, D.Litt., Advanced Fellowship in Cardiac Surgery]

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Experience
25+ Years
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Specialization
Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS), Organ Transplant
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Hospital
Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital Deccan Gymkhana, Pune, Maharashtra, India

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About Dr. Manoj Durairaj [MS (General Surgery), M.Ch (Cardiac Surgery), FACC, D.Litt., Advanced Fellowship in Cardiac Surgery]

  • Dr. Manoj Durairaj is a renowned cardiac and heart transplant surgeon at Sahyadri Hospitals with over 25 years of expertise in heart transplantation and complex cardiac surgery.
  • He leads the Department of Heart and Lung Transplantation at Sahyadri Hospitals, performing high-risk cardiac surgeries and pioneering heart transplant procedures.
  • He is recognised for performing the first heart transplant in Pune and has successfully completed multiple heart transplants, including 14 in a single year at Sahyadri Hospitals.
  • He completed his MS in General Surgery at AFMC, Pune as a gold medalist, his M.Ch in Cardiac Surgery at AIIMS, New Delhi, and an Advanced Fellowship in Cardiac Surgery at the University of Melbourne, Australia.
  • He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and holds an honorary D.Litt. for his contributions to cardiac surgery.
  • He served as President of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons (2024-2025) and is the author of 20 publications in indexed international journals.
  • He was the first Indian surgeon to perform paediatric cardiac surgery in Nigeria and off-pump coronary surgery in Yemen, and is active in charitable cardiac care through the Marian Cardiac Centre Trust.

🏥 Associated Hospitals

🏨 Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital Deccan Gymkhana, Pune, Maharashtra, India

🩺 List of Treatments

  • Heart Transplant Surgery
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
  • Off-Pump CABG
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support
  • Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
  • Complex Congenital Heart Surgery

💼 Work Experience

Currently working as Head of the Department of Heart and Lung Transplantation at Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune. Dr. Durairaj trained at AFMC Pune and AIIMS New Delhi before completing advanced fellowship training in cardiac surgery at the University of Melbourne, Australia, going on to lead heart transplant programmes in India and abroad.

🎓 Education & Training

  • MS (General Surgery) – Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune – Gold Medalist
  • M.Ch (Cardiac Surgery) – AIIMS, New Delhi
  • Advanced Fellowship in Cardiac Surgery – University of Melbourne, Australia
  • FACC (Fellow, American College of Cardiology)
  • D.Litt. (Honorary Doctorate)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

  • 25+ years of expertise in cardiac and heart transplant surgery
  • Performed Pune's first heart transplant
  • President, Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons (2024-2025)
  • Author of 20 publications in indexed international journals
  • First Indian surgeon to perform paediatric cardiac surgery in Nigeria and off-pump coronary surgery in Yemen

📍 Location

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Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital, Deccan Gymkhana, Plot No 30 C, Near Tilak Tank, Opposite Garware College, Karve Road, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune - 411004, Maharashtra, India

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