Best Doctors for PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant - Double Chamber in India

• Dr. Monik Mehta is a renowned Interventional Cardiologist in India having 25 years of experience.
• He has served in the Indian Armed forces including AFMC Pune, Army Hospital Delhi, and Military Hospital, Jalandhar.
• He completed his MD from Delhi University & DM (Cardiology) from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune.
• He received training from prestigious international organizations like Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
• He has worked with the United Nations in Cambodia . Along with his clinical practice, he was responsible for running a multispecialty hospital with the Indian Military Training Team (IMTRAT) for over 2 years.
• Dr Mehta has been awarded with the Videsh Sewa Medal by Govt. of India and the United Nations Medal by United Nations Specialization is cardiothoracic surgery.
• He is an active member of various renowned organisations such as  Association of Physicians of India, Cardiological Society of India,  Asia Pacific Vascular Society, Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society, and European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions.
• His special interest includes radial artery access interventions, carotid interventions, acute myocardial interventions, device closure in congenital heart disease, management of heart failure patients, and cardiac electrophysiology. 
• He has numerous national and international journal publications.

• Dr. Prafulla Kerkar is an eminent Interventional Cardiologist with experience of more than 31 years.
• He is the life member of the Cardiological Society of India, Scientific Secretary of Cardiological Society of India, President of the Mumbai Branch of the Cardiological Society of India, and Fellow of the Cardiological Society of India.
• He has a special interest in Coronary, valvular & pediatric interventions, closing congenital heart defects like PDA, ASD, VSD.
• Dr. Kerkar has undertaken training in the field of Interventional Cardiologist from Red Cross Hospital and Frankfurt Heart Centre, Germany, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, the USA, and Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Laboratory, University of Western Ontario, Canada.
• He presented papers in numerous international and national conferences and has several publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals.
• Dr. Prafulla is proficient in both adult and pediatric interventions, having performed more than 5000 catheterization procedures including coronary angioplasty, mitral, pulmonic and aortic valvuloplasty, closure of ASD, PDA, VSD, fistulas and other shunts.

Dr. G. N. Prasad is a distinguished Cardiologist with over 35 years of experience. He is dedicated to providing exceptional medical care. With a vast portfolio of successful procedures, he has established a reputation for precision and excellence in his field.

Why Choose Dr. Prasad?

• Extensive Interventional Expertise: With over 35 years of experience, Dr. Prasad has a proven track record of treating complex conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, and vascular ailments.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is known for performing important treatments such as opening blocked heart arteries, repairing bulges in blood vessels, and fitting pacemakers to help with heart rhythm. He is also experienced in using modern tests to assess blood flow, treating blood vessels outside the heart, and providing care for severe heart conditions, including heart transplant care.
• Specialised Training in Heart Failure Therapy: Dr. Prasad received special training in Italy to use advanced treatments that help the heart pump better in people with heart weakness, bringing world-class care to his patients.
• Leader in Complex Cardiac Care: Dr. Prasad manages a broad range of urgent and complex heart problems, from opening blocked arteries to save lives to advanced treatments like placing protective devices in blood vessels, demonstrating his wide range of skills.

• Dr. Suman Bhandari is an eminent Interventional Cardiologist with over 38 years of experience.
• He specializes in angioplasies and angiographies, as well as cardiovascular and cardio-thoracic surgeries.
• He has performed over 75,000 procedures, including catheterizations, PTCAs, and valvuloplasties.
• Dr. Bhandari completed his MD in Medicine from Rohtak in 1981 and his DM in Cardiology from AIIMS in 1983.
• In 1992, he furthered his training in Interventional Cardiology with fellowships in Rouen (France) and Leuven (Belgium) and acquired visiting fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic (USA) and Thorax Centre (Rotterdam-Netherlands).
• His prestigious memberships include the European Society of Cardiology (FESC), the American Society of Angiography and Intervention (FSCAI), and the American College of Cardiology (FACC).

• Highly skilled Interventional Cardiologist with 35+ years of vast experience in Interventions in the coronary as well as non-coronary circulations. He has successfully carried out over 10,000 coronary angioplasties(PTCA).
• Before joining BLK, Dr. Neeraj Bhalla worked as Senior Interventional Cardiologist & Officer i/c Cardiac Cath lab at Army Hospital R and R New Delhi, as Director of Cardiology at Metro Hospitals Delhi and with Max Hospital as Senior Interventional Cardiologist.
• Specialises in Complex Interventional Cardiology and Peripheral Vascular procedures.
• Expertise in Coronary Angiography, Coronary Angioplasty/ Stenting, Peripheral Angioplasty, Peripheral Vascular Procedures, Complex Interventional Cardiology, Pacemaker Implants, Biventricular and Combo Device Implants, AICD implants.
• Member of renowned organizations such as Fellow Society of Cardiovascular, Angiography/ Intervention, Fellow Endovascular Society of India, Member Cardiological Society of India, Member SPAF Academy.

• Dr. Rajneesh Kapoor is a renowned Interventional Cardiologist with 32 years of experience.
• His expertise includes Angioplasty, Angiography, ICD implantations, Pacemaker implantations, treatment of arrhythmias, Cardiac Electrophysiology Studies, and Coronary interventional procedures.
• He received the Punjab Ratan Award from Captain Amrinder Singh in 2018.
• He did MBBS from Pb. Govt. Dental College Hospital, Amritsar, in 1994, followed by an MD from Government Dental College, Patiala, in 1997.
• Later, he completed a DNB in cardiology from the National Board Of Examination in 2002.
• He was recognised as India's most promising cardiologist by the Minister of Health, Dr Bharti Pawar, in 2022.
• Dr. Rajneesh is an active member of prestigious organizations such as the Cardiology Society of India, the Association of Physicians of India, and the Indian Association of Clinical Cardiologists(IACC).
• He has also published more than 200 articles in national and international journals.

• Presently working as Senior Consultant of Non invasive Cardiology at Max Smart Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
• Specializes in Non Invasive cardiology and Preventive health checks
• Member of reputed organisations such as Delhi Medical Association, Cardiological society of India

Dr. Ashutosh Marwah is a distinguished Paediatric Cardiac Surgeon and Interventional Cardiologist based in New Delhi, with a remarkable career spanning over 34 years. He is renowned for his expertise in both invasive and non-invasive cardiac procedures, having successfully performed over 10,000 such interventions.

Why Choose Dr. Marwah?

• Extensive Experience: With over 34 years dedicated to paediatric cardiac care, Dr. Marwah brings a wealth of experience and refined skills to every child's heart.
• Comprehensive Expertise: Dr. Marwah excels in a wide range of diagnostic and interventional procedures, including echocardiography, Holter monitoring, fetal echocardiography, cardiac catheterisation, device closures, PDA stenting, and balloon dilation.
• Specialised Training: His expertise is underpinned by fellowships in Paediatric Cardiology from leading institutions: Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi, and Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.
• Dedicated to Newborns: As a renowned newborn heart surgery specialist in India, Dr. Marwah offers life-saving interventions to the youngest patients.
• Active in the Medical Community: Dr. Marwah is a respected member of the Paediatric Cardiac Society of India and other prestigious organisations, staying at the forefront of advancements in his field.