HEART TRANSPLANT

Second Beat, Second Life.

Expert cardiac transplant care that helps you live longer, healthier, and stronger.

500+

Expert Doctors

38

Specialities

6,10,000+

How many OP

164+

Robotic Surgeries

311+

Heart Transplant

112+

Lung Transplant

270+

Liver Transplant

Why Choose MGM Healthcare for Heart Transplant?

  • Leading cardiac transplant center with decades of expertise
  • Highly experienced cardiac surgeons and heart specialists in Chennai
  • Advanced infrastructure with cutting-edge surgical technology
  • Comprehensive heart transplant program with high success rates
  • 24/7 emergency cardiac care and critical support
  • Ethical and transparent transplant processes
  • Focus on long-term survival and improved quality of life

Best Heart transplant Surgeons in India at MGM Healthcare

Dr KR Balakrishnan

Dr KR Balakrishnan

Chairman - Cardiac Sciences

Director - Institute of Heart and Lung Transplant & Mechanical Circulatory Support.

Dr Suresh Rao KG

Dr Suresh Rao KG

Co-Director

Institute of Heart and Lung Transplant & Mechanical Circulatory Support

Dr Soumitra Sinha Roy

Dr Soumitra Sinha Roy

Senior Consultant

Interventional Pulmonology and Lung Transplant Program

Dr Muralikrishna

Dr Muralikrishna

Senior Consultant

Institute of Heart and Lung Transplant & Mechanical Circulatory Support

Dr Ramya Shri C

Dr Ramya Shri C

Senior Consultant

Institute of Heart and Lung Transplant & Mechanical Circulatory Support

Dr R K R Noveen Davidson

Dr R K R Noveen Davidson

Senior Consultant

Paediatric Cardiac Surgeon & Heart Transplant

Dr Anto Sahayaraj R

Dr Anto Sahayaraj R

Senior Consultant

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Dr. Vinod Kumar Manikala

Dr. Vinod Kumar Manikala

Senior Consultant

Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgeon

Dr Rajesh Kumar R

Dr Rajesh Kumar R

Consultant

Institute of Heart and Lung Transplant & Mechanical Circulatory Support

Dr Ajay Aravind

Dr Ajay Aravind

Consultant

Institute of Heart and Lung Transplant & Mechanical Circulatory Support

Doctor consulting with patient

Our Advanced Heart Transplant Specialties

We are among the few centers capable of handling high-risk and complex heart transplant cases with advanced life-support systems.

  • Orthotopic Heart Transplant (standard procedure)
  • Heterotopic Heart Transplant (dual heart support)
  • Pediatric Heart Transplant
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support (LVAD, RVAD, Total Artificial Heart)
  • ECMO (Bridge-to-Transplant)
  • Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
  • Management of Advanced Heart Failure & Cardiomyopathies

Who Needs a Cardiac Transplant?

A heart transplant for end-stage heart failure is recommended when the heart can no longer function effectively.

Risk Factors

  • High blood pressure (hypertension)
  • High cholesterol
  • Smoking and alcohol use
  • Obesity and inactive lifestyle
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Genetic or congenital heart conditions

Symptoms to Watch For

  • Severe shortness of breath
  • Persistent fatigue
  • Swelling in legs or abdomen
  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Chest pain or discomfort
  • Frequent hospital visits

Heart Transplant Recovery & Outcomes

We deliver high heart transplant success rates with outcomes comparable to global standards.

Advanced cardiac ICU care

Infection prevention protocols

Cardiac rehabilitation programs

Long-term follow-up and monitoring

Healthcaring Stories

Real patients. Real recoveries. Real second chances.

Frequently Asked Question

1. When is a heart transplant needed?

In end-stage heart failure when other treatments no longer work.

2. How long does surgery take?

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3. What is recovery time?

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4. Will I need lifelong medication?

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5. Can I live normally after transplant?

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