Dr. Rajeev Vashisth

Qualification

• MBBS (Gold Medal)
• MS (General Surgery)
• MCh (Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery)
• DNB (Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery)
• MNAMS (Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery)

Speciality: Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Location: HCG Hospitals, Bhavnagar

Introduction
Dr. Rajeev Vashisth is a Senior Consultant Cardiovascular Surgeon at HCG Hospitals, Bhavnagar. Dr. Vashisth’s commitment to excellence is evident in his impressive track record and numerous accolades in the field of cardiovascular surgery. He has specialised knowledge in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, experience with over 6000 cardiac surgeries, and various publications and fellowships credited to his name.

Area of Expertise
Dr. Rajeev Vashisth is a distinguished cardiac surgeon with expertise in a wide array of cardiac and vascular procedures.

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS)
Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD)
Total Arterial Coronary Revascularization
Valve Surgeries, including single or double valve replacements and valve repairs
Aortic Aneurysm Procedures
Peripheral Vascular Procedures

Research and Publications

A Clinico-pathology Study of Acute Appendicitis with Special Reference to Total Leucocyte Count; Differential Neutrophilia and C-Reactive Protein (Triple test) in Its Diagnosis.

Breast Cancer – An Epidemiological Study. Presented at the SASICON W.B-Chapter, 2001

Acute Appendicitis – Relevance of “Triple test”. Presented at the ASICON, Patna, 2001

Sternal Reconstruction – Handshake with Plastic Surgeon. Paper presented at the CT-CON, Hyderabad, 2003

Retrograde Dilatation of Esophageal Stricture – ‘Burdwan Technique’. Poster session presented at the CT-CON, Hyderabad, 2003

Hemodynamic Performance of Chitra and St. Judes Prosthetic Heart Valves – Our Experience. Paper presented at the CT-CON, New Delhi, 2004.

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA): Surgical Approach – Trans/Retroperitoneal. Paper presented at the CT-CON, New Delhi, 2004

Medical Breakthrough
Dr. Rajeev Vashisth began the paediatric cardiac surgery program at Fortis Hospital in Amritsar. He has conducted over 4,000 heart and blood vessel surgeries. This includes surgeries for adults like bypass surgeries without using a heart-lung machine, valve operations, and surgeries for birth heart defects.