About Dr. Milind Padmakar Hote

• Renowned Cardiac Surgeon with over 27 years of experience.
• Currently serves as Director – Adult Cardiac Surgery at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute.
• Former Professor of Cardiac Surgery at AIIMS, New Delhi.
• Expert in CABG, robotic cardiac surgery, and minimally invasive heart surgery.
• Highly experienced in heart and lung transplantation.
• Performed the first successful lung transplant in a public-sector hospital in India.
• Specialized in heart failure surgery and LVAD implantation.
• Recognized nationally for excellence in advanced cardiothoracic surgery.

Work Experience

• Over 27 years of experience in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery.
• Currently serving as Director – Adult Cardiac Surgery at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi.
• Former Professor, Department of Cardiac Surgery, AIIMS, New Delhi.
• Performed and contributed to more than 50 heart transplant procedures.
• Established and strengthened heart transplant programs at leading Indian hospitals.
• Pioneer of successful robotic ASD closure procedures in India.
• Instrumental in performing the first successful lung transplant in a public-sector hospital in India.
• Expert in advanced CABG, MIDCAB, Redo CABG, Total Arterial CABG, and Robotic CABG procedures.

Education

• MBBS – Pt. J.N.M. Medical College, Raipur.
• MS (General Surgery) – Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal.
• MCh (Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery) – AIIMS, New Delhi.
• Advanced Training in Robotic Cardiac Surgery – Heart Surgery Centre, Innsbruck, Austria.

Location

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi

Established in: 1988

Number of Beds: 310

Multi Specialty

Location: New Delhi

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Awards

• Director – Adult Cardiac Surgery, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute.
• Former Professor of Cardiac Surgery at AIIMS, New Delhi.
• Performed the first successful lung transplant in a public-sector hospital in India.
• Established lung transplant programs at leading institutions in India.
• Recognized expert in heart transplantation and advanced heart failure surgery.
• Pioneer in robotic cardiac surgery and robotic ASD closure.
• Member of NOTTO guideline development initiatives for organ donation and transplantation.
• Widely recognized for contributions to cardiac transplantation and advanced cardiac surgery in India.