Dhiren Shah

Dr. Dhiren Shah
Born 7th June 1974
Occupation Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
Organization CIMS Hospital

Dhiren Shah is a cardio-thoracic surgeon. He was the first doctor to have performed a heart transplant in Gujarat, India.[1][2] He performed a bypass heart surgery on a 90 year old British man in Gujarat, making it the oldest patient to be performed in the state.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "State's first heart transplant saves 49-yr-old farmer's life - Ahmedabad Mirror". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 2017-01-17.
  2. ↑ "First heart transplant surgery in Gujarat successful: Doctors at CIMS hospital in Ahmedabad". DeshGujarat News from Gujarat. 2016-12-19. Retrieved 2017-01-17.
  3. ↑ "British man loses heart to Gujarati, mends it in Gujarat - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2017-01-17.
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