Dr. Dhananjay Malankar is a highly skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon with over 13 years of extensive experience in cardiac surgery. He obtained his training in General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery from the esteemed All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, renowned as one of the top medical institutions in India. Dr. Malankar further honed his expertise by staying at AIIMS for an additional 3 years to gain advanced operative experience.

Following his training in India, Dr. Malankar pursued specialized training in adult cardiac surgery at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic in the USA, ranked as the top hospital in the country. During his 2-year fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, he gained invaluable experience in complex cardiac surgeries including LVAD insertion, ECMO, and Heart Transplant procedures. Dr. Malankar’s dedication to comprehensive cardiac care led him to pursue further specialization in congenital heart diseases through a 1-year fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where he managed a wide spectrum of neonatal and pediatric cardiac surgery cases.

Dr. Malankar’s expertise spans the breadth of cardiac surgery, from adult cardiac procedures to congenital heart defect corrections. His training and exposure to advanced surgical techniques at leading international institutions have equipped him with the skills to perform complex surgeries with precision and excellence. As a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at S. L. Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate in Mumbai, Dr. Malankar brings his wealth of knowledge and experience to deliver outstanding patient care. Patients can rely on his compassionate approach and commitment to achieving optimal outcomes in cardiac surgery, ensuring the highest standard of treatment for cardiovascular conditions.