Dr. Yatin Arora is a highly accomplished and dedicated cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon with an extensive background in both adult and pediatric cardiac surgeries. With a career that spans over a decade, Dr. Arora has earned a reputation for his exceptional surgical skills, innovative techniques, and commitment to patient care. Currently serving as the Chief Cardiac Surgeon at Metro Hospital and Heart Institute, Sector 12, Noida, Dr. Arora has successfully performed over 1,000 cardiac surgeries and has been instrumental in establishing a pediatric cardiac surgery program at the hospital. His expertise is backed by a robust educational background and a series of prestigious fellowships and certifications from leading medical institutions across the world.
Education
- MBBS: GGSMC Faridkot
- MS (General Surgery): PGIMER Chandigarh
- MCh (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery): AIIMS New Delhi
- MEBCTS (European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery)
- FRCS (Cardiothoracic Surgery): Royal College of Surgeons, UK
Areas of Expertise
Adult Cardiac Surgery
- Mitral, aortic, and double valve replacements
- Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
- Valve repair and redo valve replacements
- Myxoma excisions
- Minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS)
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
- ASD, VSD closures, PDA ligation, Coarctation of aorta repair
- BT shunts, PA banding, TOF repair, TAPVC repair
- BD Glenn, completion Fontan, pacemaker placement
- Arterial switch operation
Aortic Surgery
- Aortic dissection (Bentall, Arch replacement, debranching)
- Aortic aneurysm
Vascular Surgery
- Embolectomy, mediastinal tumor excision with vascular reconstruction
- Trauma with vascular injuries, aortofemoral and femoropopliteal bypass
- Laser procedure for varicose veins
- AV fistula (primary and redo)
Thoracic Surgery
- Decortications, lobectomy, pneumonectomy, bullectomy
- ECMO
Experience
- Chief Cardiac Surgeon: Yashoda Hospital, Ghaziabad
- Post MCh Resident: AIIMS, New Delhi
- Senior Resident (Post Graduate): AIIMS, New Delhi
- Intern: GGSMC Faridkot
Awards / Accomplishments
- First Prize in Poster Presentation: IASTCON 2019
- Successfully established a pediatric cardiac surgery program at private hospital Ghaziabad, and completed over 100 congenital heart surgeries.
- Completed over 1,000 cardiac surgeries independently.
Membership
- IACTS lifetime member
- IAICS member
- Delhi Medical Council (DMC)
- SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine
- World Journal of Pediatrics
Publications
Dr. Yatin Arora has contributed significantly to the field of cardiothoracic surgery through multiple publications in prestigious journals. His research work includes innovative surgical techniques, case reports on rare cardiac conditions, and reviews on complex congenital heart surgeries. Some of his key publications include:
- An alternative technique of atrial septectomy during bidirectional superior cavopulmonary anastomosis – Journal of Cardiac Surgery (2017)
- An unusual combination of discreet subaortic membrane, aortopulmonary window, severe aortic insufficiency, and rheumatic mitral regurgitation – Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (2018)
- Impact of hibernating and viable myocardium on improvement in perfusion and left ventricular ejection fraction after coronary artery bypass graft – Nuclear Medicine Communications (2019)
Presentations
Dr. Arora has presented his research and case studies at various national and international conferences, sharing his insights on complex cardiothoracic procedures. His notable presentations include:
- Results of aortopulmonary window with interrupted aortic arch – 27th ASCTVS (2019)
- Results of TAPVC beyond the first decade of life – 18th PCSI (2017)
- Case report of Kawasaki disease with giant coronary artery aneurysm – 65th IACTSCON
Dr. Yatin Arora continues to push the boundaries in cardiothoracic surgery, contributing to the advancement of surgical techniques and improving patient outcomes through his dedication and expertise.