Dr. Vivek Jawali

Dr. Vivek Jawali is one of India’s most respected Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons, with over four decades of surgical excellence and leadership.

He has performed more than 16,000 cardiac surgeries, placing him among the most experienced heart surgeons in the country.

Dr. Jawali is a pioneer of minimally invasive cardiac surgery in India, transforming patient outcomes through advanced techniques and faster recovery.

He founded Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology and Wockhardt Hospital and Heart Institute, playing a pivotal role in establishing Bangalore as a hub for world-class cardiac care.

His surgical expertise spans across mitral valve repairs, aortic root replacements, and total arterial revascularization, with a consistent record of clinical success.

Dr. Jawali has made significant contributions to global cardiac surgical practices, serving on editorial boards and international forums.

He is known for his commitment to patient-centric care, ensuring that each case is approached with precision, innovation, and empathy.

With a strong academic foundation including an MCh from KEM Hospital, Mumbai, and top ranks in medical school, his journey has been marked by excellence from the start.

Dr. Jawali also received the BC Roy Award for Medical Excellence, a testament to his lifelong dedication to healthcare innovation.

Currently serving as Chairman of Cardiac Sciences at Fortis Hospital, Bangalore, he continues to set new benchmarks in cardiac surgery and patient care.