Cardiac (Heart)ProceduresAortic Arch Repair Aortic Root Repair Aortic Valve Surgery Atrial Fibrillation Surgery Coronary artery bypass grafts Heart Transplant Mitral Valve Surgery Pericardectomy Thoraco-Abdominal Repair Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implant (TAVI) GlossaryPatient JourneyOutpatient VisitPre-assessment ClinicHospital StayPost DischargeFollow-upMedicationsOutcome DataThoracic (Lungs)ProceduresBronchoscopy Chest Wall surgery Collapsed lung Empyema and Decortication Endobronchial Coils Endobronchial valves Lobectomy Lung Biopsy Lung Transplant Lung volume reduction Pectus Conditions Pleural Biopsy Pneumonectomy Sleeve Resection Thymectomy Tracheal resection Wedge Resection GlossaryPatient JourneyOutpatient VisitPre-assessment ClinicHospital StayPost DischargeFollow-upMedicationOutcome DataCongenital (Children)Congenital Heart Disease OverviewProceduresAtrial Septal Defect (ASD) Atrio Ventricular Septal Defect (AVSD) Coarctation of the Aorta Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) Pulmonary Valve Stenosis Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) Tricuspid Atresia Truncus Arteriosus Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) GlossaryPatient JourneyOutpatient VisitPre-assessment ClinicHospital StayFollow-upMedicationsOutcome DataSupport GroupsCardiac Support GroupsThoracic Support GroupsCongenital Support GroupsSCTS Lay RepresentativeWellbeingWound ManagementFind a HospitalFind a ConsultantDonateUseful Information Home Patients Find a Consultant Mr Amit Prakash Modi Find a Consultant Mr Amit Prakash ModiLast updated: 3 Jan 2024GMC: 6069280Areas of Practice: Adult CardiacRegion: South CentralHospitals: Southampton General Hospital and Spire Southampton Hospital Profile Cardiac Committees Addresses Mr. Modi was appointed as a consultant cardiac surgeon at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton before returning to Southampton in 2022. Mr. Modi has a wealth of experience and expertise in advanced cardiac procedures. He performs major aortic surgery, coronary artery bypass grafting, aortic and mitral valve surgery, and concomitant arrhythmia ablative operations. He also has a special interest in minimally invasive aortic valve surgery. He has excellent patient feedback and outcomes. Mr. Modi has received nominations for the prestigious Silver Scalpel and NHS Shine Awards. His work has also been recognised with prizes at the King’s Fund casebook launch event and the ISMICS winter workshop He has numerous publications in books and international peer-reviewed scientific journals.Training AttendedMr. Modi was trained in cardiac surgery at the renowned Wessex cardiothoracic centre. He was awarded the Marian and Christina Ionescu Consultant Travelling Fellowship and has travelled to Belgium and Canada to acquire special complex aortic surgery and valve repair skills. He regularly attends national and international courses and conferences for continuing medical education. He engages with the quality assurance program and regularly reflects on his work.Qualifications & AccreditationsMBBS MRCS (Edin) FRCS(C/Th) PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland UK Aortic Society The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Cardiothoracic Surgery Network British Medical Association MDDUS Additional InformationADDITIONAL ENGAGEMENTS Regional Clinical AAD lead South-East region (2023 - ) AAD toolkit supra-regional SOP steering group (2023) HRUK Aortic dissection training faculty (2023 - ) Course director ST3.1 national training numbered trainee’s course (2023 - ) SCTS annual meeting program planning committee member (2022 - ) Executive committee of United Kingdom Aortic Society (UKAS) – Education Co-lead (2021 - ) SCTS annual meeting abstract reviewer (2020 - ) SCTS Board of representatives – Unit representative for Brighton ( - 2022) Faculty on Fundamentals of Cardiac Surgery - Part 2, EACTS Academy (2018, 2019) Adult Cardiac Surgery SCTS CommitteesThis consultant is or was a member of the following committees, click on any committee to see more information:CommitteeOfficeTerm of OfficeBoard of RepresentativesCardiac Surgery Representative2021-2022 Addresses This consultant has not added any addresses to their public profile. View all Consultants