Dr Azhar Sayyed
Current Work Location
Medicover Hospital, Shree Sant Savata Mali Marg, Parab Nagar, Nashik, Maharashtra 422009
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Dr Azhar Sayyed is a trusted cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon. He has 4 years of experience in Cardiothoracic and vascular surgery.
He treats patients with conditions that need minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair or replacement, aortic surgery, and endovascular procedures, ASD, VSD TOF, Decortication etc. He also performs other complex heart operations.
Dr Sayyed currently works at Medicover Hospitals, Nashik. He provides care for both adults and children. Earlier, he worked at Narayana Health, Kolkata. There, he gained strong experience in cardiac, pediatric cardiac, Thoracic and vascular procedures.
Expertise & Treatments
- Adult Cardiac Surgery – heart surgery for adults
- Paediatric Cardiac Surgery – heart surgery for children
- Minimally Invasive Surgery – small cuts, faster recovery
- Robotic Cardiac Surgery – advanced robotic‑assisted surgery
- Total Arterial Revascularisation – restoring blood flow with arteries
- Thoracic Surgery – chest and lung operations
- Mechanical Support – devices that help the heart pump
Treatments
- CABG – bypass blocked heart arteries
- Valve Surgery – repair or replace heart valves
- Minimally Invasive and Robotic assisted Cardiac surgery
Dr Azhar Sayyed is a skilled cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon. He performs both traditional and minimally invasive heart surgeries. His expertise encompasses adult and pediatric cardiac surgery, minimally invasive and robotic assisted cardiac surgery, CABG, total arterial revascularisation, aortic arch interventions, endovascular procedures, valve replacement, and mechanical circulatory support.
He represented India at the Asia Pacific Anastomosis Competition (2022). He got an opportunity to learn David procedure under world‑renowned surgeon Dr Tirone David in Chennai. In 2025, he received the TSF Saha Scholarship to attend the STS Annual Conference in Los Angeles.
Dr Sayyed has published 12+ research papers in international journals. His work focuses on improving cardiac surgery techniques and patient care. This shows his dedication to advancing medical science and helping patients live healthier lives.
Past Experience
- Consultant (CVTS) – Apollo Hospitals, Nashik
- Junior Consultant – Apollo Hospital, Navi Mumbai
- Junior Consultant – Narayana Health, Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Kolkata
Academic & Training Contributions
- MBBS and DrNB in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery
- Advanced training in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery – Xian, China (2025)
- Specialised workshop on the David Procedure – with Dr Tirone David, Chennai (2022)
- Clinical practice in Adult Cardiac Surgery and Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
- Evidence‑based planning for CABG and Valve Replacement
- Active participation in international cardiac surgery conferences and workshops
Awards & Achievements
- Represented India at the Asia Pacific Anastomosis Competition (APAC), 2022
- One‑day workshop on the David Procedure – taught by Dr Tirone David, in association with the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh, Chennai (2022)
- Recipient of the TSF Saha Scholarship – attended the STS Annual Conference, Los Angeles (2025)
- MICS Training – 1st Affiliated Centre, Xian, China (2025)
Memberships
- Maharashtra Medical Council
- Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery (IACTS)
- European Association of cardiothoracic surgery (EACTS)
- Sayyed A, Das S, Das P, Shales S, Kapoor L, Saha A, Narayan P. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging for myocardial viability assessment: Optimizing surgical revascularization in ischemic heart disease. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2023 Oct;31(8):691‑698. doi:10.1177/02184923231199147. PMID: 37649279.
- Sayyed A, et al. Total arterial revascularization in a case of dextrocardia with situs inversus. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023;39(2):190‑193. doi:10.1007/s12055‑022‑01466‑4.
- Sayyed A, Khalil J, Kapoor L, Narayan P. Simultaneous management of unstable angina and renal colic in ankylosing spondylitis. Malaysian J Med Res. 2023;7(1):22‑24. Available from: https://ejournal.lucp.net/index.php/mjmr/article/view/1836
- Varma HG, Sayyed A, Barman D, et al. Sutureless aortic valve replacement with patent vein grafts post coronary artery bypass grafting. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025. doi:10.1007/s12055‑025‑01903‑0.
- Das P, Sayyed A, Bharath S, Shales S, Das M, Pattari S, Narayan P. Impact of distension pressure on saphenous vein endothelial injury in coronary artery bypass grafting. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 Apr 13:1‑9.
- Kapoor L, Barman D, Ahmed SAS, et al. Branch‑first technique with continuous perfusion in aortic arch repair—our initial experience. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024. doi:10.1007/s12055‑024‑01829‑z.
- Shales S, Das P, Ghorai PA, Sayyed A, Jain S, Narayan P. Pre‑operative anaemia—does it influence post‑operative outcomes after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting? Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 May 21:1‑9.
- Kumar A, Sundar B, Khapli S, Salim Ahmed SA, Barman D, Kapoor L, Chakraborty U. Total arterial revascularization with RIMA‑LIMA‑Y configuration in patients with left subclavian artery stenosis. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2024 Nov 3. doi:10.1177/02184923241284318. PMID: 39489158.
- Sathish Kumar, Sayyed A. Bilateral internal mammary artery grafting in diabetic females – incidence of sternal wound infections: A case study. Int J Sci Res. 2022;11(10):729‑730.
- Kumar S, Sayyed A. Carotid artery pseudoaneurysm following dialysis line insertion – fatal but an avoidable complication: A case report. Int J Surg Med. 2023;9(1):32‑33. doi:10.5455/ijsm.136‑1666169536.
- Kumar S, Sayyed A. Recurrent axillary artery thrombosis due to myocardial infarction. Int Surg J. 2022;9:2084‑2085. doi:10.18203/2349‑2902.isj20223178.
- Kumar S, Sayyed AS, Roy K, Parvathy G. Renal function improvement after aortic valve replacement in a patient with chronic kidney disease – A case report. Heart Views. 2023;24:217‑220. doi:10.4103/heartviews.heartviews_37_23.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr Azhar Sayyed is a Consultant Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon at Medicover Hospitals, Nashik, with 4 years of experience in advanced cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgery.
He practices at Medicover Hospitals in Nashik, providing specialised care in cardiac surgery, valve replacement, bypass surgery, and minimally invasive procedures.
He offers heart bypass surgery (CABG), valve repair/replacement, aortic root and arch surgery, pediatric cardiac surgery, thoracic surgery, ECMO management, and robotic cardiac surgery.
Yes. He is trained in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS), including keyhole bypass and valve surgery, which reduce pain and speed up recovery.
Yes. He performs valve repair and replacement, including advanced Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) for patients with valve disorders.
Yes. He specialises in pediatric cardiac surgery, treating congenital and complex heart problems in children.
He has 4 years of clinical experience in adult cardiac surgery, pediatric cardiac surgery, vascular procedures, and robotic cardiac surgery, with international training in MICS.
He is available Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Medicover Hospitals, Nashik.
He consults in Hindi, English, Marathi, Urdu, and Bengali, ensuring clear communication with patients from diverse backgrounds.
You can book an appointment by calling 040-68334455 or visiting Medicover Hospitals, Nashik directly.