Dr. Surendra Nath Khanna is a leading cardiac surgeon and Chairperson of Adult Cardiac Surgery & Heart-Lung Transplant at Artemis Hospital, Gurugram. With 30+ years’ experience and 17,000+ successful surgeries, he specializes in CABG, valve repair, minimally invasive, and heart failure surgeries. Trained at King George’s Medical College and internationally in Italy, he’s recognized globally for excellence in cardiac care.

Experience Overview

• Over 30 years of dedicated experience in adult cardiac surgery and cardiothoracic procedures.
• Performed more than 17,000 successful cardiac surgeries, including complex and high-risk operations.
• Expertise in advanced cardiac procedures such as beating heart CABG, valve repair and replacement, and minimally invasive cardiac surgery.
• Renowned for handling challenging cases involving poor ventricular function and heart failure surgery.

• Chairperson, Adult Cardiac Surgery & Heart-Lung Transplant, Artemis Hospital, Gurugram, India.
• Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy – trained under Prof. Ottavio Alfieri, an internationally recognized expert in valve repair.
• Consultant surgeon at King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
• Consultant surgeon at Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore.
• Worked alongside esteemed experts such as Prof. Stanley John, contributing to his mastery in complex cardiac procedures and aortic surgeries.

Professional Memberships

Dr. Surendra Nath Khanna is widely recognized for his contributions to cardiac surgery through prestigious memberships, multiple national awards, and deep expertise in high-risk and minimally invasive cardiac procedures.

• Fellow, International College of Surgeons (FICS – USA)
• Fellow, Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons (FIACS)
• Fellow, National Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS)
• Fellow, Indian College of Cardiology (FICC)

Awards and Recognitions

• Award of Excellence in Cardiology – World Congress on Clinical, Preventive, Geriatric Cardiology and Imaging (WCCPGCI), 2010
• Distinguished Service Award – Heart Care Foundation of India, BSNL Dil Ka Darbar, 2010
• National Excellence Award – Heart Care Foundation of India, MTNL Perfect Health Mela, 2011
• Senior Proficiency Certificates – Indian Council for International Amity (2-time recipient)
• Award for Incomparable Contribution to Humanity
• Honorary Professor – Faculty of Medical Sciences, Indira Gandhi Technological and Medical Sciences University, Arunachal Pradesh

Specialty Interests

• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), including Off-Pump and Beating Heart techniques
• Valve Repair and Replacement – especially in complex and high-risk patients
• Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
• Heart Failure Surgery and Cardiac Procedures in Low Ventricular Function
• Adult Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
• Aortic and Valvular Heart Surgeries

Languages Spoken

• English
• Hindi