Dr. Naresh Trehan
Chairman and Managing Director of Medanta - The Medicity
Five decades of experience in the field of cardiovascular surgery
Received Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awards from Government of India fordistinguished service in medicineThe Chairman and Managing Director of Medanta – The Medicity, Dr. Naresh Trehan is a world-renowned cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeon. He has been awarded the highly prestigious Padma Bhushan and the Padma Shri by the Government of India. Dr. Trehan has over 48,000 successful open-heart surgeries to his credit and is the driving force behind the one-of-its-kind hospital.
Naresh Trehan (born 12 August 1946) is an Indian cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeon.[1] After graduating from King George Medical College, Lucknow, India, he went on to practice at New York University Medical Center Manhattan USA from 1971 to 1988. He returned to India and started Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre.[2] He serves as the chairman and managing director and chief cardiac surgeon of MedantaTM-The Medicity. He has served as personal surgeon to the President of India since 1991, has received numerous awards, including the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award and Dr. B. C. Roy Award.
