Dr Kamlesh Kumar Saha

Dr Kamlesh Saha is working as a Consultant Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeon at S.L. Raheja Hospital. He is one of the reputed heart surgeons with impeccable credentials, Dr Saha has won many gold medals and prizes at the university level. He trained in Heart Surgery from the All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. He completed his fellowship at The Mayo Clinic, United States, credited to being one of the best hospitals in the world. He has performed more than 5000 Heart Surgeries on patients aged from 2 months to 84 years. His expertise lies in Off-Pump beating heart CABG (OPCAB) which he does without blood transfusion and using Total arterial grafts. He has pioneered a new Aortic No touch technique which leads to almost zero incidence of stroke-the most dreaded complication of CABG. He has been invited to share his experience in International forums. He is one of the handfuls of surgeons who are certified for Heartware LVAD implantation. He has published many articles at national & international journals. His areas of interest are Beating Heart Surgery (Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass), All arterial Bypass Surgery with no-touch technique, Minimally invasive Bypass Surgery (MICAS), Artificial Heart and Ventricular assist devices (VAD), Maize procedure for atrial fibrillation.