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Heart Transplant

The Department of Heart Transplant at Gleneagles Hospital Parel operates as a leading institution in advanced cardiac care. As a leading top heart transplant in Mumbai, our centre delivers combined advanced surgical excellence and compassionate care to patients with end-stage heart failure through the optimised heart transplant program.

The extensive heart transplant program at our institution operates as a source of hope for patients who deal with critical heart disease. A multidisciplinary team of heart specialists, including cardiac surgeons, transplant specialists, and cardiologists, along with dedicated nursing staff, works in total synchronisation to produce excellent results at the department.

Advanced Care Programs

We offer specialised programs tailored to meet diverse patient needs:

  • Pre-transplant evaluation and optimisation
  • Innovative surgical techniques
  • Comprehensive post-transplant care
  • Lifetime follow-up programs
  • Family support and counselling services

Conditions Treated

Our medical experts take care of numerous cardiac problems which might require heart transplant surgery. The organisational team acknowledges the complexity of heart conditions while delivering specific treatments adjusted for individual patients.

Primary conditions we treat include:

  • End-stage heart failure: Heart failure at its end stage requires a comprehensive sequence of treatment procedures.
  • Severe coronary artery disease: An intricate cardiovascular disorder which affects how blood vessels function.
  • Advanced cardiomyopathy: Patients with progressive heart muscle dysfunction need specialised advanced medical care.
  • Congenital heart defects: Some heart structures exist from birth as structural heart defects.
  • Severe valve diseases: Challenges affecting the proper operation of heart valves
  • Post-viral cardiac failure: When individuals contract viral infections their hearts can develop complications that require advanced treatment approaches.
  • Chemotherapy-induced heart failure: Cardiac damage from cancer treatments

Secondary conditions managed include:

  • Pulmonary hypertension: High blood pressure in lung arteries
  • Cardiac arrhythmias: Irregular heart rhythms
  • Complex cardiovascular disorders: Multifaceted heart and blood vessel conditions
  • Failed previous cardiac surgeries: Challenging cases requiring expert intervention

Diagnostic Excellence

Our facility employs state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and procedures to ensure precise and comprehensive patient evaluation:

  • Advanced Imaging:
    - 3D Echocardiography
    - Cardiac MRI with tissue characterisation
    - High-resolution CT angiography
    - Nuclear cardiac scanning
    - Real-time fluoroscopy
  • Specialised Testing:
    - Comprehensive cardiac function assessment
    - Advanced tissue typing
    - Immunological profiling
    - Genetic testing for inherited cardiac conditions
    - State-of-the-art cardiac catheterisation
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Advanced Technology Used

Gleneagles, the top heart transplant hospital in Mumbai, is at the forefront of cardiac care, utilising state-of-the-art technology to provide accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. Our advanced facilities are equipped with:

Advanced Cardiac Imaging

High-resolution imaging for detailed heart scans

Diagnostic Scanning

Rapid imaging for diagnosing acute cardiac conditions

Cardiac Function Assessment

To evaluate heart electrical and mechanical activity

Advanced Monitoring

To assess heart and vascular function

Intraoperative Cardiac Monitoring

Real-time monitoring during surgical procedures to minimise risks

Modern Infrastructure

Our state-of-the-art facilities are equipped with:

  • Advanced Operating Rooms: For minimally invasive and complex cardiac procedures
  • Dedicated Cardiac ICU: Intensive care for critically ill cardiac patients
  • Rehabilitation Center: Comprehensive rehabilitation services for optimal recovery

Expert Heart Transplant Doctors

Being a leading heart transplant centre in Mumbai, our team of expert cardiac specialists is highly skilled in:

  • Transplant Surgery: Complex heart transplantation procedures with exceptional surgical precision and patient-focused care.
  • Cardiac Interventions: Our cardiac specialists lead the way through advanced procedures for treating complicated heart conditions while performing highly complex transplant surgeries.
  • Critical Care Management: Our experts oversee a complete patient management framework from the time before transplantation through each stage afterwards, along with thorough monitoring and support.
  • Complex Case Management: Handling challenging cardiac conditions with innovative treatment approaches.

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Achievements

Gleneagles Hospitals is one of the leading cardiac care centres in the country, with the most advanced technology and world-class facilities. We take pride in being pioneers in bringing top-notch cardiac care technologies to our patients.

As a successful Heart Transplant Hospital, we have made several remarkable achievements:

  • Pioneering Treatments: At the forefront of implementing advanced cardiac treatments and technologies.
  • Successful Patient Outcomes: Our team has achieved remarkable success in treating complex heart conditions and performing successful transplants.
  • Research & Innovation: Actively involved in cardiac research to improve heart transplantation techniques.
  • Patient-Centric Approach: Prioritising patient comfort, safety, and comprehensive care throughout their medical journey.

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Treatment Offered

Why Choose Gleneagles for Heart Transplant

  • Patient Experience

    Patient Experience

    Your care and comfort are our top priorities. We ensure that the patients are well informed prior to every step we take for their benefit and that their queries are effectively answered.

  • Latest Technologies

    Latest Technologies

    The Gleneagles Hospital's team stays up to date on the advancements in medical procedures and technologies. Experience the Future Healthcare Technologies now at Gleneagles Hospital.

  • Providing Quality Care

    Providing Quality Care

    Strengthening lives through compassionate care, innovative therapies and relentless efforts. It reflects in the DNA of our passionate team of doctors and dedicated clinical staff.

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Gleneagles Hospitals is dedicated to delivering exceptional care for cardiac conditions with the most advanced technology and expert medical professionals. Our commitment to excellence ensures that each patient receives precise evaluation and treatment based on their specific needs.

  • Expert Care: Our team of highly skilled cardiac specialists provides personalised care
  • Advanced Technology: Access to cutting-edge diagnostic and treatment technologies
  • Patient-Centric Approach: We prioritise your comfort and well-being
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our modern infrastructure ensures optimal care

Our commitment to advancement includes:

  • Clinical trials participation
  • Innovative surgical techniques development
  • Outcomes research
  • International collaborations
  • Continuous professional development

We offer various support initiatives:

  • Monthly support group meetings
  • Educational sessions
  • Lifestyle management workshops
  • Family counselling services
  • Peer mentoring programs

Health Screening

    Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who qualifies for a heart transplant?

    End-stage heart failure patients who have tried alternative therapy are considered for transplantation. Their general health, age, and willingness to follow post-transplantation treatment are all taken into account.

  • What is the assessment process at Heart Transplant Hospital in Mumbai?

    The examination normally lasts several weeks and involves a full heart assessment, various organ function testing, a psychiatric evaluation, and an assessment of social support.

  • What is the waiting period for top Heart Transplant in Mumbai?

    Waiting times are determined by a variety of criteria, including blood group, body size, and medical urgency. Our transplant coordinators work with organ procurement organisations to shorten waiting times.

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