As Gujarat’s first patient to have a bilateral lung transplant, Marengo CIMS Hospital congratulates him on his full recovery and bids him farewell as he departs for his home country. Ahmad, a 41-year-old Syrian, had the transplant operation in January 2023 after spending more than three months bedridden due to a worsening Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD, also known as lung fibrosis). Dr. Kumud Dhital, Programme Director for Lung Transplantation, served as the team leader for the lung transplant team that was assembled using the combined experience of Marengo Asia Hospitals, CIMS, and Faridabad. Dr. Dhital was supported by his team from Marengo Hospital, Faridabad, Haryana, which included Dr. Pradeep Kumar, Director of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, CTVS and Heart and Lung Transplantation, Mr. Praveen Das, Chief Perfusionist and support from local experts at CIMS. Hospital: Dr. Dhiren Shah, CTVS: n and Head of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Dr. Pranav Modi, Thoracic and Lung Transplant
View More Marengo CIMS Hospital celebrates the successful recovery of Gujarat’s first-ever bilateral lung transplant patient
Marengo CIMS Hospital celebrates the successful recovery of Gujarat’s first-ever bilateral lung transplant patient
