Mr Shirish Ambekar

Mr. Ambekar has been working at a consultant level at Barts Heart Centre and Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew's Hospital Hospital in London. He is an experienced consultant, having performed thousands of cardiac procedures over last couple of decades. He performs all adult cardiac surgery including complex redo surgery, multiple valve replacements, aortic surgery, Endocarditis surgery, CABG with valve surgery, surgeries for pericardial diseases and cardiac tumours. His operative outcomes are consistently excellent and are published on NACSA (National Adult Cardiac Surgical Audit). Mr Ambekar has very good reviews by his colleagues, patients and their families alike. He takes part in the process of annual appraisal every year and follows all the domains of Good Medical Practice described by the GMC. Mr. Ambekar is an academic and researcher, and keeps abreast of all the recent developments in his field. He has many publications in peer-reviewed journals. Mr Ambekar is able to offer the following procedures and treatments:  Coronary artergy bypass graft (CABG) Aortic valve replacement Mitral valve repair and replacement Tricuspid valve replacement AF ablation and Cox Maze 4 Ascending aortic surgery and Aortic root replacement Pericardial disease treatment Endocarditis surgery OPCAB Heart failure surgery for poor and very poor LV function including LV aneurysmectomy Excision of cardiac tumours Removal of intracardiac masses, thrombi, retained objects such as pacing wires.  Combination of multiple valves and bypass surgery Complex redo valves and bypass surgery Special interests Adult cardiac surgery Languages spoken English, Hindi, Marathi

Coronary artery bypass surgery Aortic valve surgery Ascending aortic surgery Mitral valve surgery Tricuspid valve surgery Multiple valve surgery Valve and bypass surgery Pericardial disease  Myxoma surgery Infections of heart valve management  Re-do cardiac surgery