- By Swati Singh
- Tue, 09 Dec 2025 12:45 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Veteran actor Prem Chopra has been diagnosed with severe Aortic Stenosis. The actor was hospitalised at Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai a few weeks before. Now, his son-in-law, actor Sharman Joshi, has shared detais about his health. Joshi took to his Instagram handle and revealed that Prem Chopra recently underwent a successful Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) procedure to treat severe Aortic Stenosis, avoiding open-heart surgery. Joshi shared that Chopra's recovery has been quick and he's now back home.
Sharman wrote on Instagram, "On behalf of our family, I would like to express our heartfelt gratitude and admiration for the exemplary treatment my father-in-law Mr. Prem Chopra Ji received from esteemed cardiologists Dr. Nitin Gokhale and interventional cardiologist Dr. Ravinder Singh Rao. Dad was diagnosed with severe Aortic Stenosis, and Dr. Rao successfully performed the TAVI procedure, replacing the valve without open-heart surgery."
"Dr. Gokhale’s consistent guidance at every step gave us immense confidence . Their expertise ensured a smooth procedure, complication-free treatment and a fast recovery. Dad is now home and feeling much better. We will always be thankful for the exceptional support and care he received," he further added.
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Prem Chopra, who celebrated his 90th birthday on September 23, 2025, is a Bollywood legend known for his iconic villainous roles. With a staggering 380+ films, he left an indelible mark with his charismatic performances and stylish antagonism in hits like Prem Nagar, Upkar and Bobby.
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Starting in Punjabi cinema with the National Award-winning Chaudhary Karnail Singh, Chopra's journey is a testament to his enduring impact on Indian cinema, blending longevity with unforgettable contributions.




