Dr. Sandeep Attawar

About Doctor

Dr. Attawar Sandeep is a respected Cardiac Surgeon practicing in Hyderabad.

His educational qualifications include an MBBS from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences, Kerala, an MS in General Surgery from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences, Kerala, and an MCh in Cardiothoracic Surgery from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences, Kerala.

His area of expertise lies in treating Aortic Root Surgery, Aortic Valve Repair, Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Heart Valve Surgery, Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators (ICDs), Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery, Pacemaker and Percutaneous Valve Procedures.

Dr. Sandeep Attawal has garnered recognition for his work published in prestigious journals like the Annals of Thoracic Surgery (ATS).

His team has achieved an impressive 450+ thoracic organ transplants, including 290 Double lung transplants, 110 Heart transplants, 51 Combined Heart & Lung transplants, and over 28 left ventricular assist device implants.

He contributed to shaping the consensus guidelines for Lung transplantation at the ISHLT this year. These guidelines are widely recognized as the definitive source, often referred to as the "Lung transplant Bible," influencing over 250 hospitals worldwide dedicated to the science of Lung transplantation.

He is an active member of the Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplant, Minimally Invasive Robotic Association, Afghanistan Red Cross Society, and International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation.

Medical Qualifications

• MBBS: Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences, Kerala.
• MS: General Surgery from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences, Kerala.
• MCh: Cardiothoracic Surgery from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences, Kerala.

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• He has 22 years of experience in this field and brings valuable expertise and a dedicated commitment to his profession.

Career Highlights

• Dr. Attawar Sandeep has contributed extensively to leading journals like the Annals of Thoracic Surgery (ATS) and actively participates in global papers and presentations
• He is on the international panel of 24 experts to form the consensus guidelines for Lung transplantation at the ISHLT this year. These guidelines are the Lung transplant Bible for over 250 hospitals all across the Globe that pursue the science of Lung transplantation.
• His team has achieved an impressive 450+ thoracic organ transplants, including 290 Double lung transplants, 110 Heart transplants, 51 Combined Heart & Lung transplants, and over 28 left ventricular assist device implants.

Research and Fellowships

• Member: Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery 
• Member: International Society for Heart and Lung Transplant
• Member: Minimally Invasive Robotic Association 
• Member: Afghanistan Red Cross Society
• Member: International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation