Cardiac surgery

Cardiac surgery is surgery on the heart and the large blood vessels in the chest. It covers a range of procedures, including bypass and valve surgery.

Overview

We offer a range cardiovascular procedures, carried out by our leading cardiac surgeons.

Using the latest surgical techniques, from minimally invasive valve surgery to off-pump bypass surgery, they treat patients with complex heart conditions.

Our surgeons work closely with your cardiologist to develop a personalised treatment programme for the best results.

As well as world-class heart surgeons, our cardiac team includes specialist cardiac nurses and technicians.

Your nursing team will be with you every step of the way, monitoring your health closely and making sure you're comfortable.

We also offer pre- and post- surgical care, including weight loss advice before surgery and exercise programmes after.

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Related conditions

At Cromwell Hospital, we treat:

  • cardiomyopathy
  • atrial fibrillation
  • cardiovascular disease

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Related treatments

Our cardiac surgeons carry out complex cardiovascular procedures. These include:

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Why choose us?

At Cromwell Hospital, you can expect:

  • world-class cardiac surgeons
  • senior consultants on-call for post-operative care
  • the latest surgical techniques and equipment
  • minimally invasive surgery
  • multidisciplinary teams trained in cardiac care

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Our specialist consultants

Our cardiac surgeons have trained at London's top teaching hospitals. Leaders in the field, they work together to provide optimum care for you.

Mr Dincer Aktuerk

/ Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Cardiothoracic surgery, Cardiac surgery

Clinical interests: Minimal access mitral valve surgery; Minimal access aortic valve replacement; Tricuspid valve surgery; Atrial fibrillation surgery; Coronary artery bypass surgery; Beating heart coronary artery bypass surgery; Endoscopic vein harvest

Languages spoken: English/German/Turkish

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Mr Max Baghai

/ Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Cardiothoracic surgery

Languages spoken: English

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Mr Roberto Casula

/ Consultant Cardiac Surgeon

Cardiothoracic surgery

Clinical interests: Minimal invasive and Robotic cardiac surgery, minimal access valve surgery, Beating Heart Surgery

Languages spoken: English/Italian

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Mr Andrew Chukwuemeka

/ Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Cardiothoracic surgery

Clinical interests: Aortic surgery, coronary artery surgery, thoracic surgery, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), surgery for lung cancer

Languages spoken: English/French

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Mr Habib Khan

/ Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Cardiothoracic surgery

Clinical interests: Heart valve disease; Arterial revascularisation; Coronary artery bypass graft surgery; Aortic valve replacement; Aortic root replacement; Mitral valve surgery; Ascending aorta replacement; Surgery for atrial fibrillation; Surgery for cardiac tumours; Acute aortic dissections; Minimally invasive valve surgery.

Languages spoken: English/Hindi/Punjabi/Urdu

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Mr Aziz Momin

/ Consultant Cardiac Surgeon

Cardiothoracic surgery, Cardiac surgery

Clinical interests: Endothelial dysfunction, mini cardiopulmonary bypass, CRP, leptin, coronary artery patency rates.

Languages spoken: English/Gujarati/Urdu

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Mr Shahzad Raja

/ Consultant Cardiac Surgeon

Cardiothoracic surgery, Adult cardiac

Clinical interests: Coronary artery bypass grafting – both conventional and off-pump methods; Total arterial myocardial revascularization; Aortic valve replacement – both minimal access and sutureless (without stitches) methods; Bilateral internal mammary artery grafting; Use of endoscopic vein harvesting; TAVI (Transcatheter aortic valve iimplantation)

Languages spoken: English/Punjabi/Urdu

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Mr Ulrich Rosendahl

/ Consultant Cardiac Surgeon

Cardiothoracic surgery, Adult cardiac

Languages spoken: English

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Mr Donald Whitaker

/ Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Cardiothoracic surgery, Adult cardiac, Thoracic surgery

Clinical interests: Adult cardiac and adult thoracic surgery; rib fixation; Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery.

Languages spoken: English

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