Experience of Dr. Manoj Luthra
Director of Cardiac Surgery at Jaypee Hospital, Noida, Presently
Dean and Deputy Commandant at the Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
Senior Registrar of Cardiac Surgery at NHS Trust Hospitals, UK
Dr. Manoj Luthra’s Qualifications
MBBS from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
MS in General Surgery from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
MCh in Cardiac Surgery from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
DNB in Cardiac Surgery from National Board of Education, Delhi
Fellowship training in Coronary Artery Surgery from Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
Visiting Fellowship for Cardiac Transplant from Cleve Heart Clinic, USA
Jaypee Hospital Noida
Dr. Manoj Luthra stands as a distinguished cardiac surgeon in Noida, boasting over 30 years of expertise in both adult and pediatric cardiac procedures. With a rich professional history, he holds the honor of performing the first heart transplantation surgery in the Indian Armed Forces.
Over the course of his career, Dr. Luthra has undertaken more than 12,000 cardiac surgeries, including 8,000 heart bypass procedures, alongside numerous heart transplants and aneurysm surgeries. Notably, he played a pivotal role in establishing the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery division at Military Hospital, Pune, and Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi, during his tenure with the Armed Forces.
His surgical prowess extends across a wide spectrum of procedures, encompassing intricate congenital neonatal surgeries, heart failure interventions, tumor removal surgeries, and treatments for various cardiac ailments. Beyond the operating room, Dr. Luthra has dedicated himself to mentoring postgraduate students and guiding Ph.D. candidates in cardiac surgery research, furthering the field’s knowledge and expertise.
Recognized for his contributions to cardiac surgery, Dr. Luthra has received numerous accolades and honors, reflecting his dedication to advancing cardiac care in India. His commitment to excellence is evident not only through his clinical practice but also in his scholarly pursuits, with several authored and co-authored medical textbooks, including “Cardiac Surgical Management,” which has become a staple in postgraduate cardiac surgery education.
Furthermore, Dr. Luthra’s passion for research is reflected in his extensive publication record, comprising over 22 papers in esteemed national and international peer-reviewed journals. His tireless efforts to introduce advanced cardiac surgery techniques have earned him widespread acclaim and appreciation within the medical community.
In summary, Dr. Manoj Luthra’s remarkable career trajectory exemplifies a commitment to excellence, innovation, and the advancement of cardiac surgery in India, leaving an indelible mark on the field and countless lives he has touched through his expertise and dedication.
