Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi

Established in: 1988

Number of beds: 310

About Hospital

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute (FEHI), a flagship hospital of the Fortis Healthcare group, is a globally renowned tertiary care hospital that has been a pioneer in cardiac care in India for over three decades. As Asia-Pacific’s largest private cardiac hospital, FEHI is nationally accredited by NABH and internationally by JCI. FEHI has a rich history of prestigious awards and pioneering medical achievements, including:

  • Best Hospital in Cardiology by Times Healthcare Achievers, ICICI Lombard & CNBC TV18, The Week, and ET Healthcare Awards.
  • Gold Award for Best Healthcare Delivery Brand.
  • Excellence in Healthcare Award by AHPI and ABP Healthcare Leadership.
  • Finest Single Speciality Hospital (Cardiology) at the India Healthcare Awards (2012).
  • First in India to perform Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold (BVS), Directional Atherectomy, and Bioprosthetic Valve Replacement.
  • Set a Guinness World Record for conducting the most cholesterol tests in 8 hours.

Procedural Excellence

  • 80,000+ CABG Surgeries
  • 53,000+ PTCAs (Angioplasties)
  • 18,000+ Congenital Heart Procedures
  • 173,000+ Angiographies

Hospital Facilities & Technology

  • Beds & Theatres: The hospital has a capacity of 310+ beds, including approximately 158 ICU beds, 9 advanced Operating Theatres, and multiple hybrid ORs.
  • Advanced Cath Labs: 5 state-of-the-art Cath Labs for performing a wide range of complex cardiac interventions.
  • High-End Diagnostic Imaging: Equipped with a Dual-head 64-slice CT Scanner, 1.5 Tesla MRI, Nuclear Medicine Gamma Camera, Digital Mammography, and advanced 3D/4D Echocardiography for precise and rapid diagnostics.
  • Specialised Cardiac Technology: Features include Shockwave Lithotripsy for calcified arteries, Laser Angioplasty, Impella Heart Pump for temporary cardiac support, and advanced systems for Electrophysiology (EP) studies.
  • Robotic Surgery: The Fortis Institute of Robotic Surgery (FIRS) offers minimally invasive options for greater precision and faster recovery.
  • Unique Patient Services: The hospital provides a first-of-its-kind Fortis Escorts Heart Alert Service, enabling rapid transmission of a patient’s ECG over the phone for immediate expert review, 24/7.

Related Doctors

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi

Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer

MBBS, MS, MCH(AIIMS)

  • Experience: 40 Years
  • Specialization: Paediatric CTVS (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery)
 
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi

Dr. Ashok Seth

MBBS, MS, FRCP (Lond, Edin, Irel), FACC, FESC, MSCAI, FAPSIC, FIMSA, FCSI, DSc (BHU, AMU, Amity U, TMU, Shiv Nadar U), D Litt (Jamia Millia U)

  • Experience: 40 Years
  • Specialization: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) , MitraClip (TMVR) , Tricuspid Valve Implantation, Structural Interventions, Complex and High-Risk Coronary Angioplasties, Laser Angioplasty, Bio Absorbable Stents , Impella Pump Supported Angioplasty , Rotational and Orbital Atherectomy, Shockwave Lithotripsy , Aortic Aneurysm Stent Grafts ,Carotid Angioplasties, Peripheral Angioplasties
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi

Dr. Nitish Chandra

MBBS, MD, DM

  • Experience: 30 Years
  • Specialization: Rotablation, Intra Vascular Lithotripsy, Impella Assisted Complex Interventions, Carotid Interventions, Balloon Valvotomies and Peripheral Vascular Interventions.
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi

Dr. Sanjeev Gulati

MBBS,MD,DM,DNB,FRCPC (Canada), FIPN(Australia), FIAP

  • Experience: 31 Years
  • Specialization: Nephrology, Kidney Transplant