Dr. Y K Mishra

Dr. Yugal Kishore Mishra is a highly experienced cardiothoracic surgeon with over 30 years of expertise. He is currently the Chief of Clinical Services and Head of Cardiac Sciences at Manipal Hospitals, Delhi.

He is widely recognized for his excellence in minimally invasive and robotic cardiac surgery, having performed over 19,000 open-heart procedures. Dr. Mishra is also the founder of the Robotic Cardiac Surgery Program at Manipal Hospitals, contributing significantly to advanced heart care with faster recovery and improved patient outcomes.

His expertise covers complex procedures such as congenital heart defect corrections, valve surgeries, coronary bypass, heart transplants, and aortic surgeries. With international training across the USA, Europe, and other leading institutions, he brings global best practices to his patients in India.

Field of Expertise

• Minimally Invasive & Robotic Cardiac Surgery
• CABG (Bypass Surgery)
• Valve Repair & Replacement
• Heart Transplant & Ventricular Assist Devices
• Aortic Aneurysm & Dissection Surgery
• TAVI / TAVR Procedures
• Coronary & Carotid Interventions

Professional Highlights

• Performed 19,000+ open-heart surgeries
• Pioneer in minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS)
• Founder of Robotic Cardiac Surgery Program
• Active member of leading international cardiac societies

Languages Spoken

• English | Hindi | Russian

• MBBS from S. S. Medical College Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, 1980
• MS – Surgery from S. S. Medical College Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, 1984
• Ph. D (Cardiovascular Surgery) from Bakulev Institute of Cardio-vascular Surgery, Moscow, Russia, 1991

• Rashtriya Ratan Award by International Study Circle-2005.
• Lifetime Achievement Award by World Congress on Clinical and Preventive Cardiology (WCCPC) conferred by Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam - 2006.
• Honoris Causa Doctorate (Doctor of Science) conferred by the Governor of Madhya Pradesh and Chancellor of Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya.
• Principal Investigator: Mitral Valve Repair with Coapsis annuloplasty on beating hear.
• Principal Investigator: Coronary Study (CABG on Pump and off the pump.