Dr. Pavan Kumar
Head of Cardio Vascular Surgery Department
Lilavati Hospital, Bandra West, Mumbai,
India.
- Dr Pavan Kumar is the preferred cardiac surgeon in Mumbai for any type of heart bypass surgery, coronary endarterectomy surgery, heart valve repair / replacement surgeries , Aortic root surgery, Aneurysm surgery, heart Tumour / Myxoma surgery, RSOV surgery, ASD, VSD , Adult congenital cardiac surgery, thymus gland /thymoma surgery and other complex cardiac procedures.
- Dr Pavan Kumarhas performed over 16,000+ successful open-heart surgeries to his credit.
- Dr Pavan Kumar is the Senior Consultant for Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery Lilavati Hospital Mumbai, S.L Raheja, Criticare Asia Multispeciality, BSES Hospital.
- He is one of the safest and among the Top Heart Surgeons in India with a 99% success rate in heart bypass surgery.
- Dr Pavan Kumar is the most popular heart surgeon in Mumbai for his post surgery long-term success in hundreds of heart patients across the world.
- He has achieved, in hospital zero mortality rate consecutively for many years.
25 Years and Counting: Success Stories in Heart Health
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25 Yrs follow up - Ms. Radha Madhvan undergone MVR (Mitral valve Replacement heart surgery) in 1998
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25 Yrs follow undergone CABG (coronary artery bypass) heart surgery
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27 Yrs Follow up - Pratibha bhoir - Undergone OMC (Open mitral commissurotomy)- in 4 April 1997
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27 Yrs follow up - Deshpande -undergone CABG (Coronary artery bypass)heart surgery - in 1997
Heart Surgeries offered
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Standard CABG
Dr. Pavan Kumar has largest experience in coronary bypass surgery since 1988.
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Arterial Type Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Dr. Pavan Kumar is pioneer for Bilateral IMA in Coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) in 1991. is a procedure used to treat.
Read more![Coronary Endarterectomy](images/coronary-endarterectomy.jpg)
Coronary Endarterectomy
Dr. Pavan Kumar is has special expertise in performing multivessel Coronary endarterectomy during coronary bypass surgery for diffuse coronary artery disease. It is a special procedure during CABG, introduced in 1970’s.
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Minimally Invasive CABG / technologically advanced complex CABG
Heart bypass surgery creates a new route, called a bypass, for blood and oxygen to reach your heart
Read more![CABG in poor ejection fraction hearts](images/cabg-in-poor-ejection-fraction1.jpg)
CABG in poor ejection fraction hearts
Large number of patients with poor heart pumping of less than 25% has undergone successful heart operations In last 35 years. Normal heart function on heart pumping is measured in percentage of contractility. Normal heart pumping
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Redo CABG
Redo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) occurs when patients who previously underwent CABG develop.
Read more![CABG with LV Aneurysmectomy](images/cabg-with-lv-aneurysmectomy.jpg)
CABG with LV Aneurysmectomy
Left ventricular reconstructive surgery is a procedure sometimes used to treat heart failure. When a heart attack.
Read more![CABG with valve replacement](images/cabg-with-valve-replacement.jpg)
CABG with valve replacement
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a procedure to improve poor blood flow to the heart.
Read more![Heart Valve Surgeries](images/heart-valve-surgeries1.jpg)
Heart Valve Surgeries
Heart valve surgeries are most common form of heart surgery in India. Dr. Pavan Kumar is one of the first heart surgeons in Mumbai, India to perform heart valve surgeries.
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Mitral valve repair / replacement
More than 3000 Mitral valve repairs / replacement have been performed by Dr. Pavan Kumar since last 35 years successfully. Mitral valve lies between left atrium & Left ventricle & function is to open & close.
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Aortic valve replacement
2000 Aortic valve replacement surgery have been performed by Dr. Pavan Kumar since last 35 years. There are four valves in your heart including the mitral, tricuspid, aortic, and pulmonic valves.
Read more![L.V.Aneurysms Operation](images/Aneurysm-Operation1.jpg)
L.V.Aneurysms Operation
This is complex heart surgery in which Dr. Pavan Kumar has special experties. He has performed over 200 + surgeries successfully. M. J. 56 yr old male suffered from coronary artery disease since many years.
Read more![Myxoma](images/myxoma1.jpg)
Myxoma
Dr. Pavan Kumar has special interest in this type of rare heart tumor surgery & has performed over 80 operations with 100% success. Myxoma is a noncancerous tumor that arises from connective tissue, the tissue that connects.
Read more![Aortic root surgery](images/aortic-root-surgery.jpg)
Aortic root surgery (Aneurysms)
Aortic root surgery is highly demanding complex heart surgery. Dr. Pavan Kumar has been trained for this surgery & performs aortic aneurysm surgery routinely. Aortic root surgery is a procedure to treat an enlarged section (aneurysm) of the aorta. The aorta is the large blood.
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MAZE procedure for arterial fibrillation
The Maze procedure is a type of heart surgery used to treat atrial fibrillation.
Read moreAwards & Certifications
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Navbharat Health Award - Best Heart Surgeon in Mumbai
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Arogya Ratna samman 2024 Mr. Mahesh Manjrekar - famous Marathi film artist & director giving Award to Dr. Pavan Kumar Consultant Heart Surgeon
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"Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Health Awards" - 2023
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Healthcare Brand Icon Awards 2023. For Out Standing Heart Surgeon of the Year.
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Outlook Health Certificate of Appreciation for best doctor Mumbai 2023.
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Times Healthcare Leaders 2022 for Excellence in Heart Surgery.
What Our Patients Say
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News & Events
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My father was diagnosed with 9 blockages and we immediately consulted Dr Pavan Kumar for the next steps. He performed the CABG surgery and since then there's been no looking back. It's been four months since the surgery now and my father has resumed work and has gone back to his normal routine. His health has been improving constantly. Right from the diet to exercises, Dr Pavan Kumar provided the right guidance and has been very approachable.