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Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra

Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra

Chairman & Head – CTVS

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch

  • Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
  • New Delhi
  • 34+ years of experience
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34+Years of practice
Cardiac SurgerySpeciality

About Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra

Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra is a senior cardiac surgeon and Chairman & Head of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS) at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi. He has more than three decades of experience in cardiac surgery and is recognised for his expertise in complex and advanced cardiac procedures.

Dr. Malhotra has extensive experience in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, robotic cardiac surgery, heart failure surgery and advanced coronary and valvular procedures. His areas of special interest also include heart transplantation, ventricular assist devices (LVAD), extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and complex cardiac surgery.

He has previously served as Director of Cardiac Surgery at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon, Senior Consultant in Cardiac Surgery at Escorts Heart Institute & Research Centre, Delhi, and Chief Consultant at Durdons Heart Surgical Centre in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Dr. Malhotra has received specialised training in cardiac surgery in Sweden and the United States, including training in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, port-access cardiac surgery, robotic cardiac surgery and valve repair techniques.

Areas of expertise

  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Robotic Cardiac Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive CABG
  • Heart Failure Surgery
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
  • Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement
  • Aortic Valve Repair and Replacement
  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Surgery
  • Complex Cardiac Surgery

Education & qualifications

  • MBBSKing George's Medical College, Lucknow — Year not verified
  • MS – General SurgeryKing George's Medical College, Lucknow — Year not verified
  • M.ChInstitute of Cardiology, G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur University — Year not verified
  • Fellowship in Cardiac SurgeryDepartment of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden — Year not specified
  • Training in Minimally Invasive Cardiac SurgeryMedtronic Inc., Minneapolis, USA — Year not specified
  • Training in Port Access Cardiac SurgeryHeartPort Training Institute, Salt Lake City, USA — Year not specified
  • Training in Da Vinci Robotic Cardiac SurgeryOhio State University, USA — Year not specified
  • Valve Repair / Beating Heart TrainingMyocore Institute, Minneapolis, USA — Year not specified

Work experience

  • Chairman & Head – CTVSMax Healthcare — Present
  • Director – Cardiac SurgeryMedanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon — 2009–2012
  • Senior Consultant – Cardiac SurgeryEscorts Heart Institute & Research Centre, Delhi — Previous
  • Chief Consultant – Cardiac SurgeryDurdons Heart Surgical Centre, Colombo, Sri Lanka — Previous

Procedures & indicative cost

Heart Bypass Surgeryfrom $5,500 Angioplasty / Stentingfrom $3,500 Heart Valve Replacementfrom $5,000 TAVI / TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve)from $22,000 MitraClipfrom $25,000 ASD/VSD Closurefrom $3,500 LVAD Implantationfrom $65,000 Pediatric Spina Bifida Surgeryfrom $3,500

Costs are indicative starting prices for international patients. Your figure is confirmed in writing once Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra has reviewed your reports.

Awards & memberships

  • Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
  • European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
  • International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (ISMICS)
  • Indian Association of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS) – Life Member & Fellow
  • Indian Association of Surgeons
  • Cardio Thoracic Surgery Network (CTS Net)
  • Indian College of Cardiology
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra?
Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra is Chairman & Head of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS) at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi.
What are Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra's qualifications?
He holds MBBS and MS in General Surgery from King George's Medical College, Lucknow, and an M.Ch from the Institute of Cardiology, G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur University.
What does Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra specialise in?
His areas of expertise include robotic cardiac surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, heart failure surgery, heart transplantation, LVAD, ECMO and complex coronary and valvular procedures.
Where does Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra practice?
He currently practices at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi.
How many years of experience does Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra have?
Max Healthcare currently lists Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra with more than 34 years of experience.
Does Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra perform robotic cardiac surgery?
Yes. Robotic cardiac surgery is listed among his areas of speciality interest by Max Healthcare.
Does Dr. Rajneesh Malhotra perform heart transplant surgery?
Heart transplantation is listed among his speciality interests, along with LVAD and ECMO.

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