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Clinical Expertise:
Dr. Yugal Mihra has an extensive track record, having operated on more than 22,000 cardiovascular cases over the past 30 years. His specialties include minimally invasive cardiac surgery, encompassing MIDCAB, OPCAB, and the Port access approach for mitral valve surgery and ASD closure. He has performed over 2,500 cases with port access technology and conducted more than 1,000 redo cardiac surgeries.
Educational Initiatives:
Dr. Yugal Mihra has conducted Live Operative Teaching Workshops in Bangladesh, Thailand, and Nepal and has trained more than 90 cardiac surgeons in the area of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery at M S Ramaiah Memorial Hospital in Bangalore.
Professional Achievements:
After completing his training in general surgery from S.S. Medical College in Rewa (MP), Dr. Yugal Mihra assumed clinical positions at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital and Maulana Azad Medical College in New Delhi. He then pursued advanced training and fellowships in various specialties:
– Fellowship (CTVS) from University Hospital Upsala, Sweden
– Training in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery from University Hospital Utrecht, Netherlands
– Robotic Cardiac Surgery training from University Hospital Utrecht, Netherlands
– Robotic Cardiac Surgery training from Odessa, Texas, USA
– Robotic MidCAB Surgery training from Columbia University Medical Center, USA
– Robotic Cardiac Surgery training from Ohio State University Columbus Medical Center, USA
– Special Course in Endoscopic IMA harvesting from Institute of Telesurgery, University of Strasbourg, France
– Minimally access Valve Surgery (Heart Post-surgery or Keyhole surgery) from Heart Port Research and Training Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Following the completion of his PhD fellowship in cardiovascular surgery from Bakulev Institute, Dr. Yugal Mihra returned to India in 1991 and joined Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre in New Delhi.
Career Highlights:
– Director of Cardiovascular & Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery at Max Heart & Vascular Institute, Saket, New Delhi from 15.1.2006 to 1.7.2006.
– Director of the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute & Research Centre, New Delhi, India from 3.7.2006 to 14th October 2018.
– Currently serving as Chief of Clinical Services, Head of Cardiac Sciences, and Chief Cardiovascular Surgeon at Manipal Hospitals, Sector 6, Dwarka, New Delhi.
Pioneering Robotic Surgery:
Dr. Yugal Mihra initiated the robotic cardiac surgery program at Escorts Heart Institute in December 2002 and has since performed 500 robotic cardiac cases, achieving excellent results.
Research Contributions:
Apart from his clinical endeavors, Dr. [Name] is actively involved in research, with over 175 scientific papers published. He has chaired scientific sessions at national and international conferences in the USA, UK, China, Italy, Japan, France, and Far East Countries.