About: Dr. Sanjeev Y. Vichare is a highly accomplished cardiothoracic surgeon with over 18 years of specialized experience in high-risk adult cardiac surgery. Trained in India and the United Kingdom, he brings a wealth of international surgical expertise and a reputation for precision and excellence in complex cardiac procedures. Dr. Vichare is widely recognized for his clinical acumen, calm and methodical approach, and his ability to manage complex, high-risk cases with great precision. His down-to-earth nature and patient-centered philosophy make him highly respected by peers and deeply trusted by patients and families.
Professional Experience
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2003–2008: Specialist Registrar – Cardiothoracic Surgery
The Heart Hospital, London, UK -
2002–2003: SHO – Cardiothoracic Surgery
The Heart Hospital, London, UK -
2002: SHO – General Surgery
Tyrone County Hospital, Omagh, UK -
1998–2002: Assistant Cardiac Surgeon
Dr. B. Nanavati Max Hospital Heart Institute, Mumbai -
1997: Casualty Medical Officer
Dr. B. Nanavati Max Hospital Heart Institute, Mumbai
Areas of Special Expertise
Dr. Vichare has extensive experience in performing a wide range of high-risk adult cardiac surgeries, including:
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Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) in patients with poor left ventricular function
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Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Repairs
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Aortic Root and Aortic Arch Surgeries
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Pulmonary Thrombo-Endarterectomy
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Surgery for Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)
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Re-do Cardiac Surgeries (complex multi-procedure cases)
Academic Contribution
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Published Work:
“Effect of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning on Myocardial Injury in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial,”
Published in The Lancet, 2007
This landmark publication remains influential in the global cardiac surgical community and reflects Dr. Vichare’s commitment to evidence-based medicine.
