Dr. Vikas Thakran

Dr. Vikas Thakran is a distinguished Interventional Cardiologist with over 15 years of extensive medical experience, currently serving as a Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka. An alumnus of prestigious institutions, including the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, and Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi, he has a brilliant academic record, including securing Rank 1 in the DM Cardiology examination and earning a Gold Medal as the best outgoing resident in Cardiology at AIIMS. He is widely recognised for his expertise in diagnosing and treating a broad spectrum of adult and paediatric cardiac conditions, as well as complex electrophysiological and structural heart diseases.

Why Choose Dr. Vikas Thakran?

• Extensive Cardiology Expertise: With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Thakran offers comprehensive care for a wide range of cardiac conditions, encompassing adult, paediatric, electrophysiological, and structural aspects of heart disease.
• Expert Care in Advanced Cardiac Interventions: He is highly skilled in various advanced cardiac interventions, including complex coronary angioplasties (Left Main, CTO, Bifurcation) assisted by Rotablation, IVUS, FFR, OCT, ECMO, IABP, IMPELLA, Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL), and Orbital Atherectomy.
• Skilled in Innovative Electrophysiological & Structural Procedures: Dr. Thakran is an experienced operator for Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT-D/P), including LOT–CRT, pacemaker implantation (especially Left Bundle Branch Pacing and Leadless Pacemakers such as MICRA/AVEIR), Intra Cardiac Defibrillators (ICD Devices including subcutaneous AICD), and electrophysiological studies and RF ablation using 2D/3D mapping.
• Proficient in Peripheral & Structural Heart Interventions: He performs peripheral interventions such as Carotid/Renal Angioplasty, EVAR/TEVAR, and lower limb revascularisation. His structural heart intervention expertise includes TAVR, TMVR, MITRACLIP, TRIC VALVE, PTMC/BMV, LAA occlusion, PFO closure, RSOV closure, and ASD, VSD, PDA device closure, and PDA stenting in congenital cardiac defects.
• Comprehensive Education & Training: He earned his MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi, and completed his MD in General Medicine and DM in Cardiology from AIIMS, New Delhi, with a Gold Medal.
• Awards & Recognitions: Dr. Thakran has received numerous accolades, including the Dr. Jagdish Lal Kapila Gold Medal for Best Outgoing DM Student at AIIMS, the IMA Dhirendra Nath Dutta Award in Cardiology, and the IAMICON Award for Academic Excellence.