Dr. Gopal Bhatnagar

Dr. Gopal Bhatnagar

, MD

Institute Chair, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Languages
  • English
  • Urdu
  • Arabic

Surgeon

Years of Experience

34
Request an Appointment

Or call to make an appointment 800 8 2223

Biography

Dr. Gopal Bhatnager, MD, is Chief of Cardiac Surgery in the Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Prior to joining Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Dr. Bhatnagar served as Chief of Staff at Trillium Health Centre, Ontario, Canada.

Dr. Bhatnagar received his medical degree from the University of Western Ontario, London, Canada. He completed his residency in Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Toronto and was the youngest Chief of Cardiac Surgery appointed at the same university. He also led the development of the Cardiac Surgery Department at the Trillium Health Centre.

With his involvement over twenty years, the Trillium Health Centre has become the third largest cardiac surgery center in the provence and the largest beating heart surgery service in Canada. At the Trillium Health Center, he served as Chief of Cardiac Surgery from 2000 to 2005 and as Medical Director of the Cardiac Program from 2001 to 2006. Dr. Bhatnagar then served as Chief of Staff from 2006 to 2015.

Dr. Bhatnagar resides in Abu Dhabi and his hobbies include jiu-jitsu and fitness.

Read More

Treatments & Services

  • Surgery of Aorta
  • Surgery for Endocarditis
  • Aortic Valve Repair and Replacement
  • Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement
  • Complex Redo Surgery
  • Beating Heart Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
  • Coronary Bypass Surgery
  • Adults With Congenital Heart Disease Program
  • Heart Valve Disease
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Aortic Disease
Show More Treatment and Services

Education

  • 1993 Residency
    1993 - 1994

    Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, London, Ontario, Canada (Senior Resident, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and Cardiac surgery)

  • 1992 Residency
    1992 - 1993

    The Toronto Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada (Senior Resident, Cardiac Surgery)

  • 1991 Residency
    1991 - 1992

    Victoria Hospital, University of Western Ontario , London, Ontario, Canada (Chief Resident, General Surgery)

  • 1987 Internship
    1987 - 1991

    University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada (Internship, Comprehensive Surgery)

  • 1982 Medical School
    1982 - 1986

    University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada (Doctor of Medicine (MD))

Show More Education Details

Career Experience

  • 1995
    1995 - 2018

    Trillium Health Centre, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada (Chief of Staff, Trillium Health Centre, Cardiac Surgeon, Cardiac Surgery Department, Chief Cardiac Surgery, Cardiac Surgery Department)

Show More Experience

Related Doctors

Loading data please wait ...

Loading data please wait ...

CCAD
CCAD

Advancing Care for Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Cancers

At Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, we offer the latest diagnostic tools and advanced treatment options...

Learn More
CCAD
CCAD

Happy with the care you received?

If you or a loved one have received care at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, please take a moment to...

Review Now
CCAD
CCAD

Where Hope Begins

Comprehensive Cancer Care, Close to Home

Learn More
CCAD
CCAD

Living with Epilepsy?

We Offer Specialized Care, Advanced Diagnostics and Treatment, and a Range of Support Services.

Learn More
CCAD
CCAD

Leading Heart Surgery, Close to Home

Our World-Renowned Heart Surgeons Offer Experience and Expertise for the Best Possible Outcomes.

Learn More
CCAD
CCAD

Dedicate a Day to Your Health

Invest in Your Future Wellbeing and Book Our Comprehensive Health Check-Up.

Learn More
CCAD
CCAD

Advancing Care for Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Cancers

At Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, we offer the latest diagnostic tools and advanced treatment options...

Learn More
CCAD
CCAD

Happy with the care you received?

If you or a loved one have received care at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, please take a moment to...

Review Now
CCAD
CCAD

Where Hope Begins

Comprehensive Cancer Care, Close to Home

Learn More
CCAD
CCAD

Living with Epilepsy?

We Offer Specialized Care, Advanced Diagnostics and Treatment, and a Range of Support Services.

Learn More
CCAD
CCAD

Leading Heart Surgery, Close to Home

Our World-Renowned Heart Surgeons Offer Experience and Expertise for the Best Possible Outcomes.

Learn More
CCAD
CCAD

Dedicate a Day to Your Health

Invest in Your Future Wellbeing and Book Our Comprehensive Health Check-Up.

Learn More