Amandeep Medicity, in Partnership with Ujala Cygnus, Achieves Landmark Milestone in Structural Heart Disease Management Through Heart Team Approach
Amritsar, Punjab – Amandeep Medicity, in partnership with Ujala Cygnus, has set a new benchmark in advanced cardiac care with the successful implantation of Amritsar’s first Navitor™ Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) system. This landmark procedure marks a major advancement in the treatment of severe aortic stenosis, offering patients a minimally invasive alternative to conventional open-heart surgery.
The complex procedure was successfully performed by the dedicated Heart Team at Amandeep Medicity, comprising Dr. Yadvinder Singh, Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Pankaj Goel, Cardiac Surgeon, and Dr. Gurpreet Gill, Cardiac Anaesthetist. The team worked in close coordination to evaluate, plan, and execute the intervention, adhering to the highest standards of patient safety and clinical excellence.
“Successful TAVI programmes are built on a multidisciplinary model. It requires seamless collaboration between interventional cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, cardiac anaesthetists, imaging specialists, nursing staff, and allied healthcare professionals. This collective expertise ensures that each patient receives individualized care and the most appropriate treatment strategy,” said Dr. Yadvinder Singh,Director Cardiac Sciences, Amandeep Medicity.
“The successful implantation of Amritsar’s first Navitor™ TAVI valve reflects our commitment to bringing the latest evidence-based technologies to patients in Punjab. This milestone highlights the strength of the Heart Team model, where specialists from multiple disciplines come together to achieve the best possible outcomes,” said Dr. Pankaj Goel, Director-Cardio Thoracic &Vascular Surgery, Amandeep Medicity in partnership with Ujala Cygnus.
“At Amandeep Group, our vision has always been to make world-class healthcare accessible in this region. The introduction of Navitor™ TAVI at Amandeep Medicity is another step forward in that journey. It reinforces our commitment to clinical innovation, investment in advanced technology, and building strong clinical teams that deliver care at par with global standards,” said Dr. Avtar Singh, Director, Amandeep Hospital in partnership with Ujala Cygnus.
TAVI has emerged as a transformative treatment option for patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis, particularly for elderly patients or those considered high-risk for conventional surgery. The Navitor™ system is designed for improved deliverability and enhanced hemodynamics, helping expand access to life-saving valve replacement therapy.
With this achievement, Amandeep Medicity, in partnership with Ujala Cygnus, further strengthens its position as a leading center for advanced cardiac and structural heart interventions in North India. The successful completion of this pioneering procedure underscores the hospital’s ongoing dedication to clinical innovation, collaborative care, and making world-class cardiac treatment accessible to the region.