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Dr. Tapan Kumar Dash [MBBS, MS, FPCS (USA)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Tapan Kumar Dash [MBBS, MS, FPCS (USA)]
Dr. Tapan Kumar Dash is Paediatric Cardiac Surgeon and Currently Working as Clinical Director & HOD in the Paediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery Department at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, India.
He is having more than 20 years of experience in the field of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery.
He has completed his MBBS, MS from AIIMS, New Delhi in 1999, Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery from Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit Medical Centre, Wayne State University in 2007, Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery from Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston in 2008.
Profile Highlights :
- After his MS, Dr. Dash served as Senior Resident in General Surgery and Cardiac Surgery at AIIMS, New Delhi, and trained in vascular surgery at Hillingdon Hospital, Middlesex, UK. He later observed cardiothoracic and vascular surgery at St. Francis Medical Centre, Peoria, and the University of Illinois College of Medicine, USA, and was Senior Resident in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery at Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, before completing two years of advanced paediatric cardiac surgery fellowships in the United States.
- He joined CARE Institute of Medical Sciences, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, as Consultant Paediatric Cardiac Surgeon in 2009 and worked there until 2019. He then served as Director and Head of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery at Rainbow Children's Heart Institute from 2019 to 2021, before returning to CARE Hospitals to lead its paediatric cardiothoracic surgery programme.
- Dr. Dash performs 500 to 600 paediatric cardiac procedures a year and has performed over 7,000 congenital heart surgeries in patients ranging from one day to 60 years of age. His expertise covers some of the most complex operations in the speciality, including the Norwood operation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome, the Jatene arterial switch and double switch operations, pulmonary root translocation, repair of truncus arteriosus without a conduit, the Ross procedure, heart valve repair and redo complex heart surgeries.
- Congenital heart defects are present from birth and range from simple holes in the heart to complex malformations that require surgery in the first days of life. Early, expert surgical correction allows most of these children to grow and lead active lives.
- Dr. Dash also consults at CARE Hospitals, Bhubaneswar, and CARE Medical Center, Tolichowki, Hyderabad, and speaks English, Hindi, Odia and Bengali, which makes him accessible to families from eastern India and beyond.
Areas of Expertise :
- Congenital Heart Surgery
- Neonatal Cardiac Surgery
- Complex Single Ventricle Surgery (Norwood)
- Arterial Switch and Double Switch Operations
- Redo Complex Heart Surgery
- Heart Valve Repair and Ross Procedure
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closure
- Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Closure
- Tetralogy of Fallot Repair
- Transposition of Great Arteries (Arterial Switch)
- Congenitally Corrected TGA (Double Switch)
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (Norwood)
- Truncus Arteriosus Repair
- Pulmonary Root Translocation
List of Treatments
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closure
- Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Closure
- Tetralogy of Fallot Repair
- Transposition of Great Arteries (Arterial Switch)
- Congenitally Corrected TGA (Double Switch)
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (Norwood)
- Truncus Arteriosus Repair
- Pulmonary Root Translocation
- Ross Procedure
- Heart Valve Repair
- Single Ventricle Palliation (Glenn and Fontan)
- Neonatal Cardiac Surgery
- Redo Complex Heart Surgery
- Adult Congenital Heart Surgery
Work Experience
Currently Working as Clinical Director & HOD in the Paediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery Department at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, India.
Past Experience :
- Senior Resident, General Surgery - AIIMS, New Delhi (2000-2001)
- Senior Resident, Cardiac Surgery - AIIMS, New Delhi (2001)
- Clinical Attachment and Trainee, Vascular Surgery - Hillingdon Hospital, Middlesex, UK (2001-2002)
- Tutor in Surgery - Nehru Homeopathic College, New Delhi (2002-2004)
- Observer, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery - St. Francis Medical Centre, Peoria, and University of Illinois College of Medicine, USA (2004-2005)
- Senior Resident, Paediatric Cardiac Surgery - Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi (2005-2006)
- Consultant Paediatric Cardiac Surgeon - CARE Institute of Medical Sciences, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad (2009-2019)
- Director and Head, Paediatric Cardiac Surgery - Rainbow Children's Heart Institute (2019-2021)
Education & Training
- MBBS
- MS - AIIMS, New Delhi, 1999
- Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery - Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit Medical Centre, Wayne State University, 2007
- Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery - Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, 2008
- FPCS - USA
Awards & Recognition
NA
Associated Hospitals
🏨 CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
Location
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CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana - 500034, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Tapan Kumar Dash practice?
Dr. Tapan Kumar Dash practises at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, and also consults at CARE Hospitals, Bhubaneswar, and CARE Medical Center, Tolichowki.
What does Dr. Tapan Kumar Dash specialise in?
He specialises in paediatric and congenital heart surgery, including complex procedures such as the Norwood operation, arterial and double switch, Ross procedure and redo heart surgeries.
How much experience does Dr. Tapan Kumar Dash have?
Dr. Tapan Kumar Dash has over 20 years of experience and has performed more than 7,000 congenital heart surgeries.
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