- Dr. Akhil Kumar Rustagi is a distinguished Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon with over 20 years of experience in advanced cardiac care.
- He currently serves as the Director and Head of the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS) at Yatharth Super Speciality Hospital, Greater Noida.
- Dr. Rustagi completed his MBBS from Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, MS in General Surgery from Government Medical College, Nagpur, and MCh in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery from GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi.
- He has performed nearly 900 surgeries across Yatharth Hospitals, specializing in adult cardiac surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and endovascular procedures.
- Dr. Rustagi is an active member of esteemed medical societies, including the Indian Association of Cardiovascular – Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS), Delhi Medical Association (DMA), Uttar Pradesh Medical Association (UPMA), and the Association of Coronary Surgeons of India.
- Over 20 years of specialized experience in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery.
- Pioneer in establishing the Department of Cardiac Surgery at Yatharth Hospitals in 2019.
- Expertise in advanced surgical techniques, including minimally invasive and endovascular procedures.
- Extensive surgical portfolio with nearly 900 successful surgeries performed.
- Active involvement in national and international medical societies, ensuring adherence to global best practices.
Education Background:
- MBBS – Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, 1995
- MS (General Surgery) – Government Medical College and Hospital, Nagpur, 1999
- MCh (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery) – GB Pant Hospital / Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, 2002
Awards & Accolades:
- Established the Department of Cardiac Surgery at Yatharth Hospitals in 2019.
- Active member of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular – Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS), Delhi Medical Association (DMA), Uttar Pradesh Medical Association (UPMA), and the Association of Coronary Surgeons of India.
Dr. Akhil Kumar Rustagi specializes in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, focusing on adult cardiac surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, endovascular procedures, and laser & RF ablation surgery for varicose veins.
Medical Problems Treated by Doctor
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart valve disorders
- Aortic aneurysms
- Peripheral artery disease
- Varicose veins
- Congenital heart defects
- Heart failure
- Thoracic aortic aneurysm
- Pulmonary embolism
- Carotid artery stenosis
Medical Procedures Performed by Doctor
- Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
- Heart valve repair and replacement
- Minimally invasive cardiac surgery
- Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR)
- Peripheral angioplasty
- Laser & RF ablation for varicose veins
- Aortic aneurysm repair
- Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE)
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Femoro-femoral and femoral-popliteal bypass surgeries
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart valve disorders
- Aortic aneurysms
- Peripheral artery disease
- Varicose veins
- Congenital heart defects
- Heart failure
- Thoracic aortic aneurysm
- Pulmonary embolism
- Carotid artery stenosis
- Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
- Heart valve repair and replacement
- Minimally invasive cardiac surgery
- Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR)
- Peripheral angioplasty
- Laser & RF ablation for varicose veins
- Aortic aneurysm repair
- Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE)
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Femoro-femoral and femoral-popliteal bypass surgeries