Dr Jnanesh J. Thacker

Director - Lung Transplantations
Marengo CIMS Hospital

Dr Jnanesh J. Thacker

Dr Jnanesh J. Thacker - Director - Lung Transplantations in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

  • He operated on the First Indian to get Lung Transplantation successfully in India (Times of India – Mumbai Edition, 31-7-2012, Page No. 01
  • He did the First successful Minimally Invasive Lung Transplant in the whole of India (Times of India – Chennai Edition, 24-11-2013, Page No. 02; also Hindu Page No. 02)
  • He did the First successful Lung Transplantation in a Teaching hospital (PSG) in the whole of India (Times of India – Coimbatore Edition, 22-10-2017, Page 02)

Education

  • Advance Fellow in Thoracic Transplantation and Assist Device at University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, A., USA, July 2005 – June 2007
  • Full faculty in the division of Cardiac Surgery, Section of Heart and Lung Transplantation and Assist Devices, Temple University, Philadelphia, A.. USA, July 2007 – June 2009
  • Full faculty in the division of Cardiac Surgery, Section of Heart and Lung Transplantation and Assist Devices, Pittsburgh University, Pittsburgh, P.A., USA, July 2009 – March 2011
  • Master of Chirurgie – Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, Seth G. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital Bombay, July 1986 – June 1989
  • Master of General Surgery, Tata Memorial Hospi Bombay, July 1982 – June 1986
  • Diploma in Extra Corporeal Technology E.M. Hospital, Bombay, July  1989
  • MBBS, Sir Grant Medical College, Bombay, Jaihind College, April 1972 – March 1973

Experience

  • September 2021

Dr. Jnanesh Thacker; achieved a milestone of his career of a cumulative experience of 500 heart and lung transplantations

  • Mar 2023 – To Date
    • Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
    • July 2021 – Feb 2023
    • Yashoda Hospita l, Secunderabad
    • Aug 2019 – June 2021
    • Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
    • Director of Heart and Lung Transplantation
    • Specialist in Minimally Invasive Lung Transplantation
    • Apr il 2017 – Aug 2019
    • PSG Hospital Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
    • Director of Heart and Lung Transplantation
    • Specialist in Minimally Invasive Lung Transplantation
    • July 2015 – 2017
      • Jupiter Hospital Thane, Director Thoracic
      • (Heart & Lung) Transplantation
      • Specialist in Minimally Invasive Lung Transplantation
      • Apr il 2011 – June 2013
        • Director of Heart Lung Transplantation and Assist Devices, Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai
        • July 1995 – June 2005

      Sir Kikabhai Premchand & Smt. S.R. Mehta Cardiac Institute, King Circle, Mumbai & at Singhania Hospital, Thane.

      • He specialized in TotalArterial Revascularisation using only Interna l mammary arteries for coronary bypass surgery, on beating Hear
      • He also specializes in Coronary Revascular isolation for patients with severe Left Ventricular dysfunction

Membership

  • Life Member: International Society of Heart and Lung (ISHLT) from (2005)
  • Member: Indian.Association of Thoracic Surgeons (IATS) 1
  • Pennsylvania Association of Thoracic Surgeons (PATS) from 2007.
  • Cardiology Society of India (IATS) 1995
  • Indian Medical Association, Bombay (IMA-Bombay) 1995.

Recognition & Professional Activities

  • Cover article and story of “Capsule” the official magazine of Temple University Hospital, Temple University the March 2008 issue.
  • “Temple Times” the official weekly newspaper of Temple University of Hospital, Temple University, carried a front-page article recognizing the professional activities at Temple University Hospital in Lung transplantation May 2008 issue.

Lung Transplantation,

  • Advance Fellow in Thoracic Transplantation and Assist Device at University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, A., USA, July 2005 – June 2007
  • Full faculty in the division of Cardiac Surgery, Section of Heart and Lung Transplantation and Assist Devices, Temple University, Philadelphia, A.. USA, July 2007 – June 2009
  • Full faculty in the division of Cardiac Surgery, Section of Heart and Lung Transplantation and Assist Devices, Pittsburgh University, Pittsburgh, P.A., USA, July 2009 – March 2011
  • Master of Chirurgie – Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, Seth G. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital Bombay, July 1986 – June 1989
  • Master of General Surgery, Tata Memorial Hospi Bombay, July 1982 – June 1986
  • Diploma in Extra Corporeal Technology E.M. Hospital, Bombay, July  1989
  • MBBS, Sir Grant Medical College, Bombay, Jaihind College, April 1972 – March 1973
  • September 2021
Dr. Jnanesh Thacker; achieved a milestone of his career of a cumulative experience of 500 heart and lung transplantations
  • Mar 2023 – To Date
    • Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
    • July 2021 – Feb 2023
    • Yashoda Hospita l, Secunderabad
    • Aug 2019 – June 2021
    • Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
    • Director of Heart and Lung Transplantation
    • Specialist in Minimally Invasive Lung Transplantation
    • Apr il 2017 – Aug 2019
    • PSG Hospital Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
    • Director of Heart and Lung Transplantation
    • Specialist in Minimally Invasive Lung Transplantation
      • Jupiter Hospital Thane, Director Thoracic
      • (Heart & Lung) Transplantation
      • Specialist in Minimally Invasive Lung Transplantation
      • Apr il 2011 – June 2013
        • Director of Heart Lung Transplantation and Assist Devices, Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai
        • July 1995 – June 2005 july 2015 – 2017 Sir Kikabhai Premchand & Smt. S.R. Mehta Cardiac Institute, King Circle, Mumbai & at Singhania Hospital, Thane.
      • He specialized in TotalArterial Revascularisation using only Interna l mammary arteries for coronary bypass surgery, on beating Hear
      • He also specializes in Coronary Revascular isolation for patients with severe Left Ventricular dysfunction

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