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Dr Rajesh Sharma

Dr Rajesh Sharma

Clinical Director – Paediatric Cardiac Surgery

MBBS (AIIMS), MS General Surgery (AIIMS), MCh Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (AIIMS, New Delhi)

  • Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad
  • Faridabad
  • 30+ years of experience
  • English, Hindi
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30+Years of practice
20,000+Procedures performed
Paediatric Cardiac SurgerySpeciality
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About Dr Rajesh Sharma

Dr Rajesh Sharma is considered among the best paediatric cardiothoracic surgeons in the region, with over 20,000 paediatric cardiac surgical procedures and 30+ years of experience. His expertise spans both congenital and acquired heart disease, and he is also specialised in paediatric ECMO, paediatric heart transplant, and paediatric LVADs, as well as treating congenital heart defects and end-stage heart failure in children.

He currently serves as Clinical Director - Paediatric Cardiac Surgery at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad. He completed his MBBS, MS (General Surgery), and MCh (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery) at AIIMS, New Delhi, followed by fellowships in Paediatric Cardiovascular Surgery at Mary Ann Knight Hospital for Children, Miami, USA, and at Children's Hospital (affiliated to Harvard Medical School), Boston, USA.

Over his career, Dr. Sharma has held senior leadership roles at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi; Jaypee Hospital, Noida; Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi; and Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bangalore, and served as Additional Professor in the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at AIIMS, New Delhi.

Areas of expertise

  • Surgery for Transposition of the Great Arteries
  • Retraining the Regressed Left Ventricle (d-TGA, ccTGA)
  • Double Switch Operation for Congenitally Corrected TGA
  • Fontan Circulation & Biventricular Repair for Complex CHD
  • Pediatric ECMO
  • Pediatric Heart Transplant
  • Pediatric LVAD

Education & qualifications

  • MBBSAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
  • MS (General Surgery)AIIMS, New Delhi
  • MCh (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery)AIIMS, New Delhi
  • Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiovascular SurgeryMary Ann Knight Hospital for Children, Miami, USA
  • Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiovascular SurgeryChildren's Hospital (Harvard Medical School affiliate), Boston, USA

Work experience

  • Clinical Director – Paediatric Cardiac SurgeryMarengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad (current)
  • Senior Consultant – Paediatric Cardiac SurgeryIndraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi (2020–2023)
  • Director & Head, Dept. of Paediatric Cardiac SurgeryJaypee Hospital, Noida, UP (2014–2020)
  • Director, Dept. of Paediatric Cardiac SurgeryFortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi (2007–2014)
  • Senior Consultant, Dept. of Cardiac SurgeryNarayana Hrudayalaya, Bangalore (2001–2007)

Awards & memberships

  • Member, Indian Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (IACTS)
  • Member, World Society for Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery (WSPCCS)
  • Member, Pediatric Cardiac Society of India (PCSI)

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dr Rajesh Sharma?
Dr Rajesh Sharma is Clinical Director of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad, with over 30 years of experience and 20,000+ paediatric cardiac procedures performed.
What is Dr Rajesh Sharma's area of expertise?
His expertise includes surgery for transposition of the great arteries, the double switch operation, Fontan circulation, biventricular repair for complex congenital heart disease, and paediatric ECMO, heart transplant, and LVAD.
Where does Dr Rajesh Sharma practice?
He practices at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad.
How many procedures has Dr Rajesh Sharma performed?
He has performed over 20,000 paediatric cardiac surgical procedures over his 30+ year career.
Where did Dr Rajesh Sharma train?
He completed his MBBS, MS, and MCh at AIIMS, New Delhi, and fellowships in Paediatric Cardiovascular Surgery at Mary Ann Knight Hospital for Children, Miami, and Children's Hospital, Boston (Harvard Medical School affiliate).
Which hospitals has Dr Rajesh Sharma worked at?
He has held senior roles at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals Delhi, Jaypee Hospital Noida, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute Delhi, and Narayana Hrudayalaya Bangalore, and was Additional Professor at AIIMS, New Delhi.
What conditions does Dr Rajesh Sharma treat?
He treats both congenital and acquired heart disease in children, including transposition of the great arteries, complex congenital heart defects, and end-stage heart failure.
How can international patients consult Dr Rajesh Sharma?
International patients can book a consultation with Dr Rajesh Sharma at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad, through Nobel Medi Assistance, which coordinates appointments, travel, and treatment planning.

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