Profile
About Dr. Subhash Kumar Sinha
A distinguished cardiac surgical career spanning more than four decades.
Professional Summary
Dr. Subhash Kumar Sinha is a highly accomplished cardiac surgeon with over 40 years of experience in cardiac sciences and cardiac surgery. He currently serves as Senior Director – CTVS at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi, and is recognized worldwide for his pioneering contributions to beating heart surgery.
Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Sinha has held senior leadership positions across several prominent healthcare institutions, including Batra Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Paras Group of Hospitals and Max Healthcare.
His expertise spans a comprehensive range of cardiac surgical procedures, with particular proficiency in beating heart coronary artery bypass grafting, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, aortic procedures, heart valve repair and replacement, multiple valve surgery and redo cardiac operations.
Dr. Sinha has also trained and guided 75 medics and paramedics, contributing to the development of skilled cardiac-care teams and a multidisciplinary approach to cardiac surgery.
Education and Qualifications
M.B.B.S.
Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
Master of Surgery
Patna Medical College, Patna
M.Ch. in CTVS
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
MBA in Healthcare Services
Sikkim Manipal University
Managing Healthcare Delivery
Harvard Business School
Visiting Fellowship
Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia (Aug–Sep 1992)
Career and Hospital Associations
- Senior Director – CTVS, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket (April 2018 – present)
- Director – CTVS, Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket (July 2016 – April 2018)
- Director, Cardiac Sciences, Paras Group of Hospitals, Gurgaon, Patna & Darbhanga (March 2014 – June 2016)
- Director – CTVS, Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi (May 2009 – March 2014)
- Chief Cardiac Surgeon & Head of Department, Batra Hospital and Medical Research Centre, New Delhi (Oct 1996 – April 2009)
- Chief of Cardiac Surgery, Regency Hospital Ltd, Kanpur (July 1995 – Oct 1996)
- Senior Consultant, Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre, New Delhi (May 1989 – June 1995)
- Cardiac Surgeon, Railway Hospital, Chennai (July 1986 – April 1989)
Areas of Special Interest
- • Minimal access surgery for ASD, MVR, AVR and LA myxomas
- • Aortic dissection, aneurysms, and bullet and stab injuries to great vessels
- • Operating on aortic aneurysms and managing the minimally invasive programme
- • Total arterial grafts for CABG on the beating heart
Awards and Recognition
- • Pioneer in beating heart surgery with worldwide recognition
- • Trained and guided 75 medics and paramedics
- • Reviewer for articles in the Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- • Peer reviewer of thoracic surgical papers (IJCTS)
Memberships
- • Life Member — Indian Association of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeons of India
- • Life Member — Cardiological Society of India
- • Founder Member — Indian College of Cardiology
Philosophy of Care
“Every cardiac patient has a different medical history, risk profile and treatment requirement.”
Dr. Sinha's approach emphasizes detailed evaluation, careful surgical planning, clear patient communication and selection of the most appropriate surgical technique for each individual.
Have You Been Advised Bypass, Valve or Aortic Surgery?
Consult Dr. S. K. Sinha for an experienced cardiac surgical opinion and a patient-specific treatment assessment.