0000-0002-3615-9545 About
Dr HARINDER SINGH BEDI
Head of CardioVascular , Thoracic and Endovascular Surgery
CMC College & Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
ISC 1974 : St Joseph’s Academy, Dehra Dun : 8 points (83%)
MBBS 1981 , MGM Medical College Indore. Best Outgoing student. Awarded 10 Gold Medals.
MCh (Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery) 1988, PGI Chandigarh.
In active cardio-vascular practice post super specialisation for over 22 years
Registrar at the St Vincents Hospital , Sydney, and the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children , Sydney, Australia.
Former Senior Consultant Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi from its inception
Started Cardiac Surgery programme at the Fortis Heart Institute, Mohali, Punjab.
Observer in Robotic Heart Surgery in Columbus University , Ohio, USA .
Over 9000 open heart procedures . Results match international standards.
Innovations and world first surgeries including the first series of multivessel beating heart surgery with post op angios (acknowledged and published (Ann Thorac Surg 2000, 69; 156-64) by the medical world and published in the Limca Book of World Records 2000) . Again recorded as World Record First Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery using a Cath lab in OT (Limca Book of World Records 2008) .
Started 1st cardiac surgical programme in the private sector in Punjab.
Received Punjab Govt Civil Award – Parman Patra 2001 – at Independence Day function in recognition of his contributions to cardiac surgery and for bringing international level cardiac surgical care to the people of Punjab.
Received Life Time Achievement Award by the Governor of Haryana .
Practises what he preaches – member of Bharatiya Yog Sansthan, active trekker and the only participant from Punjab in the Delhi Marathon 2005.
Over 50 International publications including 15 from Punjab. Chapter in Book ‘ Myocardial Protection’ published by Blackwell Publishing, New York in Jan 2004.
Was the only presenter from Asia at the prestigious STS (Society of Thoracic Surgeons) meeting in San Diego (available at www.sts.org as a video) . The only presenter at the 21st European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons meet in Geneva in Sep 2007 (www.eacts.org).
On reviewer board of International journals. Actively involved in research and teaching. Plan to start MCh programme in CMC.
Contact: 098140-60480, [email protected], [email protected]
Over 60 indexed publications :
BOOK CHAPTER IN AN INTERNATIONAL EDITION:
‘Beating heart coronary artery bypass with continuous perfusion through the coronary sinus’. In ‘Myocardial Protection’ Salerno TA, Ricci M eds. 1st ed 2004. Blackwell Publishing , New York ISBN 1-4051-1643-9. 2nd ed 2010 . I am the only author from India.
Reviewer for a number of journals at different times :
European Journal of Cardio Vascular and Thoracic Surgery, Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Indian Heart Journal, Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardio Vascular Surgery
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