Dr. Hemant Pathare

Dr. Hemant Pathare is a distinguished cardiothoracic surgeon with expertise in heart and lung transplant surgeries, high-risk CABG procedures, and mechanical circulatory assist devices. He obtained his MBBS, MS, and MCh degrees from Seth G. S. Medical College and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in Mumbai, followed by extensive fellowships in Australia focusing on the surgical treatment of heart failure. Dr. Hemant Pathare is certified by the Australian board as a Heart and Lung transplant Surgeon, reflecting his exceptional skills and qualifications in this specialized field.

With a remarkable track record, Dr. Hemant Pathare has played a pivotal role in advancing cardiac care in India. He has conducted over 140 heart transplants, 69 double lung transplants, and 20 permanent LVAD implantations, in addition to numerous ECMOs, providing critical cardiac support to patients with intractable heart failure. Notably, he pioneered Western India’s first successful bridging of a Bi-VAD onto a heart transplant, demonstrating his innovative approach and dedication to complex cardiac cases.

Dr. Hemant Pathare is actively involved in academic and professional activities, serving as specialist faculty at leading cardio-thoracic surgical conferences in India. His contributions extend beyond surgery; during his fellowship, he collaborated on groundbreaking research with renowned Australian surgeon Prof. Kumud Dhital, assisting in the world’s first successful Donation after Circulatory Death (DCD) Heart transplants using advanced technologies. Dr. Hemant Pathare's commitment to excellence and patient care makes him an invaluable asset to S. L. Raheja Hospital - A Fortis Associate, Mumbai, where he continues to redefine standards in cardiac surgery.

For patients seeking expert care in heart and lung transplant surgeries, complex CABG procedures, or mechanical circulatory support, Dr. Hemant Pathare offers unparalleled expertise and compassionate treatment at S. L. Raheja Hospital - A Fortis Associate, Mumbai. His comprehensive training and vast experience, including over 4500 CABG and valve surgeries, ensure the highest quality of care for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions. Dr. Hemant Pathare's dedication to advancing surgical techniques and his pioneering contributions to the field of cardiac surgery underscore his commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes for his patients.