Attending Pediatric Surgeon
Children’s National Hospital
Manan Desai is a budding pediatric cardiac surgeon who received his training in cardiac surgery in India at All India Institute of Medical Sciences. He worked as an Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at U. N. Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research and later as Consultant Adult Cardiac Surgeon at CIMS Hospital both in Ahmedabad, India. In 2017 he move to the United States to get additional training in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery under the mentorship of Dr. Richard Jonas at Children's National Medical Center. He has recently joined Dr. Frank Hanley's team at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, Stanford University.