Dr Himanshu Desai

Dr Himanshu Desai is a highly experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon, with specializations in adult cardiac and thoracic surgery with a keen interest in aortic surgery. He acquired his medical degree, MBBS, from Gujarat University in India in 1979. Later, in 1987, he received an MCh in Cardiothoracic Surgery from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, followed by a two-year clinical fellowship at the Jewish Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri in 1993. In 2003, he was awarded a fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.

Dr Desai has a passion for providing cardiac surgical services to underprivileged individuals in India and actively participates in outreach programs. He fluently speaks Hindi and Gujarati, and his professional experience includes treating complex cardiothoracic cases in both India and Australia. He has extensive expertise in all facets of adult cardiac and thoracic surgery, performing numerous successful surgeries throughout his stellar career.

Dr Desai’s interests are in the area of cardiac procedures, including complex aortic surgery. He believes in staying updated with the latest medical advancements and maintains memberships with several professional organisations. Dr Desai’s primary goal is to provide high-quality care to his patients and make cardiac surgery accessible to all, irrespective of social and economic status.