Dr Jnanesh J Thacker

Lung Transplant , Thoracic Surgery

Director – Lung Transplantations

35+ years of experience

Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad

 

Dr. Jnanesh Thacker is a highly reputed and leading Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Heart Transplant Surgeon, and Lung Transplant Surgeon associated with Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, and with more than 3 decades of clinical experience in the field of Cardiothoracic Surgery. He studied MBBS at Grant Medical College, Mumbai, MS in General Surgery at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, MCh in Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Surgery at Kind Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, and MD in Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery in the USA, followed by a Diploma in Extra Corporeal Technology at KEM Hospital, Mumbai, Advanced Fellowships in Heart, Lung, Heart – Lung Transplantation & Assist Devices, in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, and Post Graduate Fellowship in CT Surgery from the USA. Dr Jnanesh is a highly skilled and experienced cardiothoracic surgeon who provides services that include heart transplantation, CABG, lung transplantation, artificial lung implantation, nontransplant surgery for heart failure, etc. He is registered with the Maharashtra Medical Council, is a member of ISHLT, INSHLT, IACTS, CSI, IMA, AMC, and PAHLT, has received many awards and honors for his services, and is currently working as a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad. Dr Jnanesh Thacker Cardiothoracic Surgeon can be consulted via appointment booking or online consultation.   

 

 

Specializations

• Cardio Thoracic Surgeon / CT Surgeon
• Heart Transplant Surgeon
• Lung Transplant surgeon

 

Qualifications

• MBBS – Grant Medical College – 1979 – Mumbai
• MS – General Surgery – Tata Memorial Hospital – 1986 – Mumbai
• MCh (CVTS) Master of Chirurgie- Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery – King Edward Memorial Hospital – 1989 – Mumbai
• MD – Cardio Vascular and Thoracic Surgery – undefined – undefined – USA
• Diploma in Extra Corporeal Technology – K.E.M. Hospital – 1989 – Mumbai
• Advanced Fellow in Heart, Lung Transplantations and Assist Devices – University of Pittsburgh – USA
• Advanced Clinical Fellow in Cardio thoracic Surgery – St. Vincent’s Hospital and Emmanuel Hospital – undefined – USA
• Advanced Clinical Fellow in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia – undefined – undefined
• Advanced Special Postgraduate Fellow in CT Surgery – undefined – undefined – Alabama

 

 

 

Awards and Recognitions

·         Mahavir Heart Foundation Award, 1996 – 1998

·         Appreciation Award from The Health Minister of Tamil Nadu Got Successful Heart and Lung Transplantation in The South and West Zones, Mahavir Heart Foundation Award, 1996 – 1998

·         Best Citizen Award for Outstanding Services Rendered as a Heart Surgeon in Bombay, W. Gresh and V. Gandhi Foundation, Bombay, May – 2004

 

Memberships

• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
• Association of Medical Consultants, Mumbai (AMC)
• Indian Association of Cardio Thoracic surgeons (IACTS)
• Indian Society of Heart & Lung Transplantation (INSHLT)
• Pennsylvania Association of Heart & Lung Transplantation
• International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantations (ISHLT)

Work Experience of Dr Jnanesh J Thacker

Resident – Cardiothoracic Surgery KEM Hospital and Seth G. S. Medical College – 1986 – 1989

·         Associate Professor – Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery K.J. Somaiya Medical College and Hospital – Bombay – 1990 – 1997

·         Clinical Assistant Professor – Cardiac Surgery Temple University School of Medicine – 2007 – 2009

·         Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and University of Pittsburgh , Heart Lung Esophageal Surgical Institute – 2009 – 2011

·         Surgical Director – Heart, Lung Transplantation Hinduja Hospital – Mumbai – 2011 – 2013

·         Surgical Director – Heart and Lung Transplantation Frontier Lifeline Hospital – Chennai – 2013 – 2014

·         Surgical Director – Heart-Lung Transplantation Global Health City – Chennai – 2014 – 2015

·         Consultant Heart and Lung Transplant Jupiter Hospital – Thane – 2011

·         HOD – Heart and Lung Transplantation PSG Hospital and Medical College – Coimbatore – 2015 – 2019

·         Surgical Director – Lung Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Lung Transplantations KMCH (Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital) – Coimbatore – 2019 – 2021

·         Consultant Heart and Lung Transplant Yashoda Hospital – Secunderabad