Dr. Samir Kubba

Dr. Samir Kubba serves as Senior Consultant & Director in Interventional and Clinical Cardiology at Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi. The doctor has more than 22 years of experience.

The official profile notes that Dr. Kubba has implanted pacemakers free of charge for underprivileged patients through the Boston Cardiac Foundation for many years, and has contributed to national guidelines on dyslipidaemia, hypertension and heart failure.

Areas of Expertise

• Interventional Cardiology
• Structural Heart Intervention
• Electrophysiology and Pacing
• Heart Failure
• Echocardiography
• Preventive Cardiology and Lipidology

Treatments and Procedures

• Coronary angiography, angioplasty and stenting (including transradial)
• Coronary imaging and physiology
• Pacemaker and ICD implantation
• Intra-aortic balloon pump insertion
• Heart failure and dyslipidaemia management

Education and Training

• MBBS (Gold Medallist)
• MD (General Medicine)
• DNB (General Medicine)
• DM (Cardiology)

Memberships, Awards and Academic Work

• Awards and recognition: Gold Medal, MBBS; Best Original Paper Award, RSSDI 2001 (PGI Chandigarh); Distinguished Service Award, Boston Cardiac Foundation; Best Interventional Cardiology Case Award, TCT India Next; Faculty, TCT Conference, Washington DC.
• Professional memberships: Cardiological Society of India; Lipid Association of India; Association of Physicians of India; American College of Cardiology; European Society of Cardiology; National Academy of Medical Sciences.
• Selected publications: Effect of losartan on albuminuria, peripheral and autonomic neuropathy in normotensive microalbuminuric type 2 diabetics - Neurology India, 2003; Oral hypoglycemic agents in type 2 diabetes - an update - Indian Practitioner, 2002; Contributor, Lipid Association of India guidelines for dyslipidemia in Indians.