Dr. Aliasgar Behrainwala

Cardiac Surgeon, Vascular Surgeon

Dr. Aliasgar Behrainwala

HOD

26+ years of experience
Diploma, Fellowship, MBBS, MCh, MS
Saifee Hospital, Mumbai - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Aliasgar Behrainwala

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
    • Heart Valve Disease (Aortic, Mitral)
    • Aortic Aneurysm & Dissection
    • Heart Failure (LVAD & Heart Transplant)
    • Congenital Heart Defects in Children
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Varicose Veins & DVT
    • Thoracic Aortic Disease
    • Pericardial Diseases
    • Cardiac Tumours
    • Lung Surgery (Thoracic)

    Sub-specialties

    • Adult Cardiac Surgery: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve replacement, aortic surgery, and minimally invasive cardiac surgery — making him a leading Cardiac Surgeon, Vascular Surgeon specialist in Mumbai for international patients.
    • Paediatric Cardiac Surgery: Correction of congenital heart defects in children using paediatric cardiac protocols learned in the UK.
    • Vascular & Hybrid Procedures: Hybrid vascular procedures, ECMO, and LVAD insertion — recommended by patients researching the best Cardiac Surgeon, Vascular Surgeon doctor India for advanced heart failure care.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG / Total Arterial Revascularisation)
    • Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR)
    • Mitral Valve Repair / Replacement
    • Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
    • Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
    • Heart Transplant
    • LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device) Insertion
    • ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation)
    • Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
    • Vascular Hybrid Procedures

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — B.J. Medical College, Pune
    • MS in General Surgery — Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga
    • MCh in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery — B.J. Medical College, Pune
    • Diploma in Hospital Administration

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Clinical Fellow — Paediatric Cardiac Surgery, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, UK
    • Specialist Registrar — Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Infirmary Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
    • Specialist Registrar — Paediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool, UK
    • Fellowship — International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences
    • Fellowship — International College of Surgeons, USA

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
    • Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)
    • Member — Medical Association of Mumbai
    • Member — Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Saifee Hospital, Mumbai — Head of Department, Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery (Present)
    • Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai — Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon (Present)
    • Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai — Honorary Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon (Present)
    • Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai — Honorary Consultant (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, UK — Clinical Fellow, Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
    • Royal Infirmary Hospital, Edinburgh, UK — Specialist Registrar, Cardiothoracic Surgery
    • Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool, UK — Specialist Registrar, Paediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
    • J.J. Hospital, Mumbai — Cardiothoracic Surgeon
    • Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai — Surgical Trainee
    • Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Hospital, Mumbai
    • V.N. Desai Hospital, Mumbai
    • Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune
    • Poona Chest Hospital, Pune

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Member of Advisory Council — Saifee Hospital, Mumbai
    • Faculty & Speaker at national and international cardiothoracic surgery conferences
    • Active in research projects with multiple publications
    • Trainer of medical students, house officers, nurse surgical assistants, and surgical trainees

    Key Achievements

    • 26+ years of cardiothoracic and vascular surgery experience
    • Performed thousands of adult and paediatric cardiac surgeries
    • UK-trained at premier paediatric cardiac centres (Edinburgh & Liverpool)
    • Treats international patients from across South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East

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