Dr. Nidhi Rawal is a renowned and experienced consultant in the field of Pediatric Cardiac surgery. She is working with Artemis Hospital located in Gurgaon, India. Her expertise lies in the management and treatment of heart conditions in children and newborns is tremendous.
She is a Life member- Pediatric Cardiac Society of India.Nidhi Rawal has keen interest in research and has organized various national conferences regularly. Her expertise includes Congenital heart surgery, Tetralogy of fallot, Heart hole closure surgery (ASD and VSD), Patent ductus arteriosus surgery, PDA ligation surgery and cardiac arterial switch.
In India, she is one of the most sought-after surgeons for pediatric cardiac surgeries. Her expertise in Atrial Septal defect (ASDs) and Ventricular Septal defects is very well known. She has been doing such surgeries with endovascular techniques so as to leave no scars on the body. These congenital defects of ASD and VSD can impair normal growth of children. She has in particular seeing large rise in number of children born with Atrial Septal Defect and Ventricular Septal defect lately. Dr. Nidhi Rawal’s success rates with such heart hole closures have been at par with the best of the doctors globally.
Dr. Nidhi Rawal has special interest in cases of Tetralogy of Fallot more popularly known as TOF. Tetralogy of Fallot is a congenital birth defect that causes oxygen-poor blood to flow out of the heart and into the rest of the body. The symptoms of Tetralogy of Fallot includes blue-tinged skin and shortness of breath. Dr. Nidhi Rawal has been one of the most preferred doctors for TOF cases amongst patients from countries like Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania amongst other African Counties. She has been using Glenn Procedure regularly for complicated TOF cases. Glenn Procedure which also called the hemi-Fontan is a procedure in which a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper body into the heart is disconnected from the heart and attached to the pulmonary artery. Glenn Procedure or Hemi- Fontan Procedure is something that Dr. Nidhi Rawal does regularly.
