Center of Excellence Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery
Leaders in advanced heart
and vascular treatments
The Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery Department is staffed by one of the region’s most experienced team of heart surgeons with a strong track record of almost 80,999 surgeries over 22 years. The department houses 8 dedicated Operating Theatres (OT), 1 Hybrid Operating Theatre, 30 Adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds , 10 Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) beds and 14 Paediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit beds.
ADULT CARDIAC SURGERY
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
(on-pump, beating heart, minimally invasive) - Heart valve repair and replacement (simple and complex)
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS)
- Sutureless Aortic Valve Replacement
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)
CONGENITAL HEART SURGERY
- Paediatric – Simple & Complex Congenital Heart Surgery
- Adult – Adult Congenital Heart Disease
THORACIC SURGERY
- Surgery for lung diseases
- Surgery for mediastinal diseases
- Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery
VASCULAR SURGERY
- Surgery of the aorta – aneurysm, dissection
- Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR)
SURGERY FOR HEART FAILURE
- Heart/Lung/Heart-Lung Transplant
- Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
MECHANICAL HEART OR VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (VAD)
- VAD Implantation using the latest FDA-approved devices
- Thoratec Heartmate ll and Heartware VAD Systems for patients with heart failure
MINIMALLY INVASIVE CARDIAC SURGERY (MICS)
- Minimally Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (MIDCAB) and Multi Vessel (MIDCAB)
- Minimally Invasive Valve Repair and Replacement Surgery
MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY / VIDEO ASSISTED THORACIC SURGERY (VATS)
- Minimally Invasive Lung Resection Surgery (VATS Lobectomy)
- Minimally Invasive Repair for Pectus Excavatum (Sunken Chest)
SURGERY FOR SWEATY PALMS (HYPERHIDROSIS)
- Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy (ETS)