Dhiren Shah

{{Short description|Indian cardiac surgeon}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

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| name = Dr. Dhiren Shah

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| birth_date = 7 June 1974

| occupation = Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon

| organization = CIMS Hospital

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Dhiren Shah is a cardio-thoracic surgeon. He was the first doctor to have performed a heart transplant in Gujarat, India.{{Cite news|url=http://ahmedabadmirror.indiatimes.com/ahmedabad/others/States-first-heart-transplant-saves-49-yr-old-farmers-life/articleshow/56070927.cms|title=State's first heart transplant saves 49-yr-old farmer's life - Ahmedabad Mirror|newspaper=Ahmedabad Mirror|access-date=2017-01-17}}{{Cite web|url=http://deshgujarat.com/2016/12/19/first-heart-transplant-surgery-in-gujarat-successful-doctors-at-cims-hospital-in-ahmedabad/|title=First heart transplant surgery in Gujarat successful: Doctors at CIMS hospital in Ahmedabad|date=2016-12-19|website=DeshGujarat News from Gujarat|access-date=2017-01-17}} He performed a bypass heart surgery on a 90 year old British man in Gujarat, making it the oldest patient to be performed in the state.{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/british-man-loses-heart-to-gujarati-mends-it-in-gujarat/articleshow/56301016.cms|title=British man loses heart to Gujarati, mends it in Gujarat - Times of India|newspaper=The Times of India|access-date=2017-01-17}}