Dr. Kulbhushan Singh Dagar

Brief Profile:

Dr. Kulbhushan S. Dagar possesses over 22 years of experience in the field of cardiac surgery, with the past ten years focused specifically on the treatment of infants and children suffering from congenital heart defects. As a highly skilled surgeon, he has successfully performed operations on a wide range of congenital cardiac anomalies in both newborns and children, irrespective of their complexity. His extensive expertise equips him to address even the most intricate and demanding cases. He employs innovative methodologies and state-of-the-art technologies to provide care for pediatric patients with heart defects, both from India and abroad. His particular areas of interest encompass complex congenital heart defects in newborns and valve repair procedures in children.

Dr. Dagar received his formal training at GB Pant Hospital in New Delhi. He distinguished himself as a Specialist Registrar during his tenure at The Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children in London, U.K., where he was introduced to Extra Corporeal Life Support and Heart Transplant techniques.

He has contributed significantly to the medical field through extensive publications in both national and international peer-reviewed journals and has authored chapters in various medical textbooks.

Work Experience:

• Director Paediatric Cardiac Programme at Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre (EHIRC), New Delhi
• Director Paediatric Cardiac Programme at Lotus Children's Hospital, Hyderabad
• Max Healthcare
• Specialist Registrar, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London

Education:

• MCh - Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery - University Of Agra, 1993
• MS - General Surgery - University Of Agra, 1990
• MBBS - University Of Agra, 1988

AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• 1st Prize for Management of Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Infants with Sickle Cell Disease” at International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians (ISCET)
• Awarded Dr. V. Balagopal Raju Endowment Award