Dr. Nidhi Rawal is a renowned pediatric cardiac surgeon for ASD/VSD closure. She is working with Artemis Hospital located in Gurgaon, India. Her expertise in managing and treating heart conditions in children and newborns is tremendous. She is a Life member- of the Pediatric Cardiac Society of India. Nidhi Rawal has a keen research interest and has organized various national conferences regularly.As a best doctor for heart surgery for children, 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 defects (ASDs) and Ventricular Septal defects is very well known. She has been doing such surgeries with endovascular techniques to leave no scars on the body. These congenital defects of ASD and VSD can impair the normal growth of children. She has in particular seen a large rise in the number of children born with Atrial Septal Defect and Ventricular Septal defects lately. Dr. Nidhi Rawal’s success rates with such heart-hole closures have been at par with the best of doctors globally.
Dr. Nidhi Rawal has a 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 include blue-tinged skin and shortness of breath. She is also a member of various renowned organizations like the Indian Academy of Pediatrics and the Pediatric Cardiac Society of India.
Dr. Nidhi Rawal has been the best pediatric heart surgeon in India for TOF surgery among patients from countries like Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, and Tanzania among other African Countries. She has been using the Glenn Procedure regularly for complicated TOF cases. Glenn Procedure which is 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.
