Dr. Naresh Trehan

About Doctor

Dr. Naresh Trehan is a globally renowned cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeon and the Chairman & Managing Director of Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram. With five decades of experience in cardiovascular surgery, Dr. Trehan has played a major role in advancing cardiac healthcare in India. He has performed more than 48,000 successful open-heart surgeries and specializes in cardiovascular surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery and heart transplantation.

Dr. Trehan's vision for Medanta was to create a world-class healthcare institution in India that combines highly experienced specialists, advanced medical technology, modern infrastructure, research and innovation with a strong focus on patient-centric care. Medanta was founded with the mission of providing advanced yet affordable medical services.

About Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram

Medanta – The Medicity is a major multi-speciality tertiary-care hospital located in Sector 38, Gurugram, Haryana. The Gurugram campus covers approximately 43 acres and provides treatment across 30+ medical specialities, supported by 900+ doctors, 40 operation theatres, and more than 1,300 operational beds according to Medanta's current hospital information. The facility also has 270+ ICU beds and holds JCI, NABH and NABL accreditations.

The hospital follows a multidisciplinary, team-based model in which specialists from different departments collaborate to develop treatment plans tailored to individual patients. Its major clinical areas include Cardiac Care, Cancer Care, Neurosciences, Gastrosciences, Orthopaedics, Renal Care and several other super-specialities.

Dr. Naresh Trehan's Expertise

Dr. Trehan's principal areas of expertise include:

Cardiovascular Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Heart Transplantation
Complex Cardiac Surgery
Advanced Heart Care

He is particularly known for his contribution to advanced cardiac surgery and for helping establish high standards of cardiovascular care in India.

Education & Professional Recognition

Dr. Trehan holds an M.B.B.S. qualification and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery. His medical career and training have been closely associated with advanced cardiovascular surgery, and he has received several prestigious honours for his contribution to medicine.

Among his major recognitions are:

Padma Shri – 1991
Padma Bhushan – 2001
AMA Physician's Recognition Award – 2001
Life Time Achievement Award – 2002
FRACS (Hon.) – 2002
Dr. B. C. Roy National Award – 2005
Rajiv Gandhi National Unity Award
Rotary Ratna Award
India International Gold Award
Medanta's Approach to Healthcare

Medanta emphasizes a patient-first approach, bringing together super-specialist doctors, advanced technology and multidisciplinary teams. The hospital's philosophy focuses on clinical excellence, collaboration, innovation, integrity and personalized patient care.

Its infrastructure has been designed to support complex medical and surgical procedures while providing comprehensive care under one healthcare ecosystem. This includes specialized departments, intensive-care facilities, advanced operating theatres and diagnostic services.

Recognition

According to Medanta's current official information, Medanta Gurugram was ranked #1 Hospital in India in 2026 and has been recognized among the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek for seven consecutive years from 2020–2026. Medanta also highlights its continued recognition among leading hospitals internationally.

Practices at: Medanta - The Medicity, Gurugram