Dr. Naresh Trehan
Lung-health advocacy and post-COVID rehab leader.
Dr. Naresh Trehan
Chairman and Managing Director, Medanta
Dr. Naresh Trehan has long been regarded as one of India's foremost cardiovascular surgeons and one of the architects of modern private healthcare in the country. Over a career spanning several decades, he has performed thousands of complex cardiac surgeries while earning international recognition for clinical excellence and innovation.
His greatest contribution, however, extends beyond surgery. Through Medanta, he created a multidisciplinary institution that combines advanced medical technology, research, education, and patient-centric care under one roof. The hospital has become a benchmark for tertiary healthcare in India and has attracted patients from across the world.
Dr. Trehan has also played an influential role in shaping healthcare policy and infrastructure development, frequently advising governments and participating in national health initiatives. His leadership has encouraged investments in advanced medical technologies, robotic surgery, and integrated clinical care.
Respected equally by peers, policymakers, and patients, Dr. Trehan continues to influence the direction of Indian healthcare through innovation, institution building, and a relentless commitment to clinical excellence.