Dr. Shanti Talwar

About Doctor

Dr. Shanti Talwar specializes in both pediatric and cardiac surgery, and she is currently working as a consultant in the pediatric surgery department at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi.

She has worked in her field for the past 46 years.

She earned her MBBS from the University of Delhi in 963, MS in General Surgery from the University of Delhi in 1968, and MCh in Pediatric Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh in 1985.

She has been accepted into the MCI, the Indian Medical Association.

She performs procedures such as pacemaker implantation, mitral/heart valve replacement, angioplasty/bypass surgery for blocked arteries, intra-arterial thrombolysis, and more. 

Medical Qualifications

• MBBS from University of Delhi, 1963
• MS in General Surgery from University of Delhi, 1968
• MCh in Pediatric Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh, 1985 

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• She is currently working as a consultant at Apollo Hospitals in Delhi NCR. 

Career Highlights

• Dr. Shanti Talwar as a pediatric surgeon has been practicing for 46 years. Delhi is home to Dr. Shanti Talwar's medical practice at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals. She earned her MBBS in 1963, MS in General Surgery in 1968, and MCh in Pediatric Surgery in 1985.
• She has been accepted into the MCI, the Indian Medical Association. Congenital diseases, intra-arterial thrombolysis, invasive cardiac procedures, cardiac pacing, balloon mitral valvuloplasty, and other similar services are all available from this doctor.  

Research and Fellowships

• Life member of IAPS
• Life member of IAPS (Delhi)
• Life member of IAP (Delhi)
• Life member of NNF (National & Delhi)
• Life member ASI (Delhi)
• Life member IMA, DMA
• Life member of DMA (South Delhi)
• Life member of IAP (Noida)

Awards and Recoginition

• In 1993, she won the Dr. B. C. Roy National Award.
• She served as president of the Indian Association for Pediatric Surgery and was awarded a fellowship from the Academy of Medical Services in 1992.
• The Indian Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship (FAMS) Program, 1993
• NAMS, India (1990) awarded the Shri Ram Travel Fellowship.
• Fellowship Award (1978) from the NAMS, India, Colombo Plan for Medical Education.
• The Bharat Nirman "Talented Ladies Award" (2002) and the "Best Citizen of India Award" (2004) were both presented to her.
• She was awarded the Indiara Gandhi Women's Achiever's Prize in 2010.
• She was awarded the IAPS Gold Medal for her outstanding service as General Secretary, Treasurer, and President in 2015.