Fortis Escorts Heart Institute

Introduction – Fortis Escorts Heart Institute

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute has been known for its extraordinary work related to cardiac care for the past 33 years. It is famous worldwide as a center of excellence for offering the latest methodology in Interventional Cardiology, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Cardiac Bypass Surgery, Paediatric Cardiac Surgery, and Paediatric Cardiology.

This top single specialty heart hospital in India is equipped with the most advanced laboratories, which can perform many tests in various fields, including, Haematology, Biochemistry, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Microbiology.

Their doctors are very experienced and talented in their respective fields. They are further supported by a highly qualified team of doctors and other staff and cutting-edge technology like Dual CT Scans.

More than 200 Cardiac doctors and 1600 are working together, managing more than 14500 admissions and 7200 emergency cases annually. This top hospital in India has 310 beds, 5 Cath Labs, and many other world-level facilities.

Major Specialties

• Interventional Cardiology
• Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
• Adult CTVS Surgeries
• ICD devices insertion
• LVAD
• Liver Transplant
• Kidney Transplant

Quality Accreditation For  Fortis Escorts Heart Institute

• NABH Certified Nursing Excellence
• NABH Accredited Hospital
• NABL Accredited Lab
• NABH Accredited

Achievements

• India’s 1st Laparoscopic Left Lateral Donor Hepatectomy
• India’s 1st robot-assisted Joint Replacement Surgery
• #2 in Best Private Hospitals of Delhi NCR, according to The Week Magazine Survey 2019

Awards

• ‘Best Heart Care Centre in North India’ award by Global Healthcare Excellence Awards in 2013
• Got the ‘Best Cardiology Hospital in Delhi NCR’ by Times Healthcare Achievers Award, 2018.
• Awarded ‘Best Cardiology Hospital’ during Advantage Healthcare Awards by FICCI in 2018.
• GREEN OT Certification is given by Bureau Veritas, France in 2018
• Won ‘Best Interventional Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery’ Awards, 2019
• Chosen as the Best Cardiology Hospital in Healthcare Awards 2015 by ICICI Lombard and CNBC TV 18
• Got Excellence in Cardiac Sciences Award, 2019, by ABP Healthcare Leadership
• Won ‘Best Private Cardiac Hospital In India’ provided by The Week Magazine survey for three consecutive years 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2018.
• Won Gold Award in Healthcare Delivery Brand, 2020
• Got the ‘Top specialized hospitals for Cardiology Specialty’ award by Newsweek 2021.

Salient Specialties

• Nuclear Medicine with Gamma Camera
• 5 Cath Labs, which includes one EP Lab
• 2 Heart Stations furnished with the most recent 3D Echocardiography machines
• 6 Latest DR X-ray machines, 256 slices dual head CT Machine, 1.5 T MRI machine, 5 USG machines, 1 Mammography machine, 1 Bone Densitometer
• Adult Bronchoscope
• There are 13 Working OTs, involving 2 C-ARM & a laser
• Reserved ICU for extremely critical patients with ECMO support, 158 Beds for Critical Cases
• ESWL Room
• Three endoscopy suites are also available with EUS, Elastography, and ERCP amenities.

Top Doctors – Fortis Escorts Heart Institute

Chairman

• Dr. Ashok Seth – Head of Invasive and Interventional Cardiology (Chairman)

Director

• Dr. Z.S. Meherwal – Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery (Executive Director)
• Dr. K.S. Iyer – Paediatric Cardiac Surgery (Executive Director)
• Dr. Atul Mathur – Interventional Cardiology and Chief of Cath Lab (Executive Director)
• Dr. Praveer Agarwal – Cardiologist (Executive Director)
• Dr. Parvathi Unninayar Iyer – Paediatric Cardiac Intensive Care (Principle Director)
• Dr. Nishith Chandra – Interventional Cardiology & Coronary Optical Coherence Tomography (Principal Director)
• Dr. Ritwk Raj Bhuyan – Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon (Director)
• Dr. Aparna Jaswal – Cardiac Pacing & Electrophysiology (Director)
• Dr. Viney Jetley – Invasive Cardiology and Electrophysiology (Director)
• Dr. Anil Saxena – Executive Director , Electrophysiology & Cardiac Pacing