Dr. Naresh Trehan
Cardiology

Dr. Naresh Trehan

Chairman & MD, Chief Cardiac Surgeon — Medanta Heart Institute

Experience

50 years

Rating

4.9 (850 reviews)

Languages

English, Hindi

Location

Gurugram, India

MBBS (KGMC Lucknow), Diplomate, American Board of Surgery, Diplomate, American Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery, FRCS (Hon.)
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About the doctor

Dr. Naresh Trehan is one of India's most decorated cardiac surgeons, having personally performed over 48,000 open-heart operations across a five-decade career. As Chairman, Managing Director and Chief Cardiac Surgeon at Medanta — The Medicity, he leads one of South Asia's largest cardiac programmes. Trained at King George's Medical College (Lucknow) and board-certified in both General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery in the United States, Dr. Trehan practised at NYU Medical Center for 15 years before returning to India to found Escorts Heart Institute in 1988 and later Medanta in 2009. A Padma Shri (1991) and Padma Bhushan (2001) laureate, he has served as personal surgeon to the President of India since 1991 and received the Dr. B. C. Roy Award and Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for his contributions to Indian healthcare.

Areas of expertise

Cardiology planning and specialist review

Case evaluation for patients exploring treatment in India

Treatment pathway discussion with hospital coordination

International patient support and next-step guidance

How Livance supports patients here

International patient support

Treatment-pathway guidance

Hospital coordination support

Structured follow-up communication

Consultation journey

1

Share reports and diagnosis

2

Receive specialist pathway guidance

3

Discuss treatment and hospital options

4

Plan travel and next steps

Associated hospital

Medanta

Gurugram, India

Related treatments

Heart Failure Management

Heart Failure Management in India is chosen by patients looking for quality specialty care, clearer treatment planning and better cost visibility. Livance helps patients understand how heart failure management is typically evaluated, what treatment pathways may be considered, what affects cost, and how to prepare for hospital stay, attendants and recovery support.

Open treatment

Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Aortic Aneurysm Repair in India is chosen by patients looking for quality specialty care, clearer treatment planning and better cost visibility. Livance helps patients understand how aortic aneurysm repair is typically evaluated, what treatment pathways may be considered, what affects cost, and how to prepare for hospital stay, attendants and recovery support.

Open treatment

Heart Valve Replacement

Heart Valve Replacement in India is chosen by patients looking for quality specialty care, clearer treatment planning and better cost visibility. Livance helps patients understand how heart valve replacement is typically evaluated, what treatment pathways may be considered, what affects cost, and how to prepare for hospital stay, attendants and recovery support.

Open treatment

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in India is chosen by patients looking for quality specialty care, clearer treatment planning and better cost visibility. Livance helps patients understand how coronary artery bypass surgery is typically evaluated, what treatment pathways may be considered, what affects cost, and how to prepare for hospital stay, attendants and recovery support.

Open treatment

Frequently asked questions

What does Dr. Naresh Trehan specialize in?

Dr. Naresh Trehan focuses on cardiology and supports patients who need clear treatment planning and specialist guidance.

Can Livance help patients connect with this doctor?

Yes. Livance can help organize the next step, treatment planning discussion, and hospital matching around this specialty.

What should patients share before consultation?

It helps to share diagnosis details, scans, reports, current treatment advice and travel timeline before speaking to the team.