Name: Dr. Manoj Luthra

Designation: Director, Department of Cardiac Surgery

Experience: 30 + years

Specialty:  Cardiac Surgery

Qualification:  MS, MCh (Cardiac Surgery)

Area of Interest: 

• Dr. Manoj Luthra is adept at performing a wide range of cardiac surgeries (adult & pediatric).
• He has been credited with the first cardiac transplantation in the Indian Armed Forces and has done over 15000 cases in his cardiac surgical career of more than 30 years.
• His areas of interest include Off-pump total arterial revascularization and Thoracic aneurysm surgery

Location: Delhi NCR

Nationality:  Indian    

About:

Dr. Manoj Luthra completed his MBBS, MS (General Surgery), and MCh (Cardiac Surgery) from AFMC(Armed Forced Medical College), Pune. He has worked as a Senior Registrar in Cardiac surgery in the NHS, UK and as a Fellow in cardiac surgery at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

He was Head of Dept of Cardiac Surgery at Army Hospital(R & R), Delhi, and also served as Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Dean of Armed Forces Medical College, Pune.

He is an examiner at the MCh examination of various renowned universities and has been a guide for 11 post-graduate students in cardiac surgery. He has 22 papers published in various national and international journals and is the author of a widely read post-graduate book on Cardiac Surgical Management.