Best Doctors for Rotational Atherectomy in India

• Dr. Sameer R Rao is an eminent Cardiologist practicing successfully for more than 19 years.
• His area of specialization covers neonatal cardiac surgery, valve repairs, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, adult and pediatric cardiac surgery, and general thoracic surgery.
• He offers treatment for coronary artery diseases, rheumatic heart diseases, degenerative valvular diseases, congenital heart diseases, heart failure, thoracic procedures, aortic diseases, and peripheral vascular diseases.
• He is the recipient of MRS Menon Gold Medal for the best outgoing student in Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, KMC Manipal.
• He has attended numerous conferences and presented papers in them.
• He is the Life Member of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgeons and Indian College of Cardiology.
• He is keenly involved in research and has published papers in reputed National and International journals.

• Dr. Hitesh Gurjar is a Interventional Cardiologist with over 34 years of experience.
• After completing his MBBS degree from Dr. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur, in 1999, he completed his MD (Internal Medicine) from PGIMER Institute, Chandigarh.
• He pioneered being the first Cardiologist in Punjab (excluding Tricity) to implant a 3T MRI Pacemaker, the first one to use Catheter-directed pharmacomechanical treatment for Pulmonary embolism, the first one to use Catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) for acute limb ischemia, and first one to use intra-arterial thrombolysis for acute stroke patients in the region. 
• He was awarded a fellowship by the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) and the American College of Cardiology (ACC).
• He authored several publications in reputed International Journals and has presented quality work at various national and international platforms of the highest standards.

• Dr. G. Venkatesh is a renowned Interventional Cardiologist, with a thriving experience of more than 14 years.
• He has expertise in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Angina Pectoris, Arrhythmia, Atherosclerosis, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Myocardial Infarction, and Peripheral Artery Disease.
• He has completed his medical graduation (MBBS) from Chengalpattu Medical College in 1995, post-graduation i.e., (MD) in General Medicine from Govt. Kilpauk Medical College in 2000.
• Dr. Venkatesh has worked with various renowned Hospitals in Chennai like Vijaya Heart Foundation, Ann Hospital, Maya Nursing Home, VHM Hospital, Bharani Hospital, and Standard Hospital.
• He has performed 6000 Coronary Angiograms and over 600 Coronary Interventions in the last 5 years.
• He has research publications in national as well as international peer-reviewed journals.

Dr. Binay K. Pandey is a distinguished Cardiologist with 18 years of experience, well-known for his rare and comprehensive expertise across multiple cardiac sub-specialities. He is one of the few specialists proficient in interventional cardiology, paediatric cardiology, electrophysiology, and structural heart disease, offering a holistic approach to complex patient needs.

Why Choose Dr. Pandey?

• Comprehensive Cardiac Expertise: With over 18+ years of experience, Dr. Pandey possesses a unique and extensive skill set covering interventional, paediatric, and structural heart conditions, ensuring patients receive the most appropriate and advanced care.
• Advanced Interventional Techniques: His areas of expertise include precision-guided interventions using intravascular imaging technologies, including Fractional Flow Reserve FFR, Intravascular Ultrasound IVUS, and Optical Coherence Tomography OCT, as well as extremely difficult operations like Rotablation and Chronic Total Occlusion CTO angioplasty.
• Leader in Electrophysiology: Dr. Pandey has many years of experience using both 2D and 3D mapping techniques to treat complicated cardiac rhythm abnormalities. He has successfully carried out several ablations for illnesses like ventricular tachycardia, atrial fibrillation, and AVNRT.
• Specialised Device Implantation: He has proven expertise in implementing and managing critical cardiac devices, including single and dual-chamber pacemakers, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators ICDs, and Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy CRT devices.
• Expertise in Structural & Peripheral Interventions: Dr. Pandey's proficiency extends to complex structural procedures such as Balloon Mitral Valvotomy BMV, as well as peripheral interventions including Endovascular Aneurysm Repair EVAR and aneurysm coiling.

• Dr. Mukul Bhargava is a versatile cardiologist with 14+ experience.
• He is a member of the Cardiological Society of India.
• Expertise lies in treating Complex Coronary Interventions like Chronic Total Occlusion(CTO), Rotablation, intravascular imaging like OCT, IVUS, FFR, Peripheral Vascular Interventions like Aortic interventions(EVAR), Aneurysm Repair and Coiling, Pacemakers, ICDs, CRT Combo devices, and EP/RF ablations, and Percutaneous Valve interventions like BMV, TAVR, Tricuspid valve interventions.
• Persuaded his MBBS Aligarh Muslim University followed by MD in medicine from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik.

• Dr. Satya Nand Pathak is an interventional cardiologist with 8+ experience.
• Has in-depth knowledge about coronary angioplasties which includes multivessel, bifurcation, ostial, and left main angioplasties with the fractional flow and rod ablation
• His expertise lies in  ASD closure, balloon Valvuloplasty, permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI), automated implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (AICD), and CRT-D implantation.
• Persuaded his MBBS from Darbhanga Medical College, India followed by his MD from the same institution.

• Dr. C. S. Agarwal is an eminent Cardiologist with experience of more than 30 years.
• His area of interest covers all kinds of Echocardiography.
• He is directly involved in teaching and training young doctors different formats of Echocardiography.
• He has also arranged workshops and seminars where he innovatively exploited various tools of Echocardiography to teach about the complex cardiac problems. In a span of nearly 7 years, from 2004-2011, he organised several seminars and workshops on Echocardiography in case of  ‘Acquired Heart Disease’, ‘Congenital Heart Disease’, ‘Critical Care’, and on ‘New Dimension in Echocardiography’.
• He is a member of Indian Academy of Echocardiography, and Cardiology Society of India (Indore Branch).
• He is also associated with research and has published several papers on Complex Congenital Cardiac Diseases.
• After graduating with MBBS from MGM Medical College, Indore in 1982, he pursued MD in the same institute in 1985. Thereafter, he did a Fellowship on Advanced Echocardiography from Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi in 1999.

Dr. Madhukar Shahi is a senior Interventional Cardiologist with more than 37 years of clinical experience in managing complex heart conditions. With international training in complex coronary and FFR-guided interventions, Dr. Shahi has extensive expertise in managing high-risk cardiac patients and performing advanced interventional cardiology procedures.

Why Choose Dr. Madhukar Shahi?

• Expertise in Advanced Cardiology: With over 37 years of experience, Dr. Shahi specialises in complex coronary angioplasty, drug-eluting stent implantation, rotablation, atherectomy, and transradial coronary interventions.
• Advanced Procedure Specialist: He is highly skilled in coronary angiography, balloon valvuloplasty, carotid and peripheral vascular interventions, pacemaker implantation, and FFR-guided coronary procedures.
• Strong Academic Background & International Training: Dr. Shahi completed his DM in Cardiology from SGPGI, Lucknow, and DNB in Cardiology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. He also received advanced training in France and the Netherlands in complex coronary and transradial interventions.
• Awards & Professional Recognition: He has received several awards and professional recognitions, including a commendation from the Government of Maharashtra, reflecting his dedication to clinical excellence and patient care.

• Dr. Roopa R is a globally known interventional cardiologist, who has an experience of nearly 21 years.
• She is an expert in coronary angioplasty, pacemaker implantation, echocardiogram, peripheral angioplasty and many more.
• She was awarded Diplomate of National Board, Delhi - 2012.
• She completed her MBBS in 1999, and then MD in 2005 and also did DNB from Bangalore in 2010.
• She is a member of Cardiology Society of India, Indian Medical Association (IMA), and Indian College of Cardiology (ICC). 

• Dr. P K Khanna is an Interventional Cardiologist with rich experience of 35+ years.
• He is currently associated as an Emeritus Consultant in the Department of Cardiology at Sri Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi.
• Having various specializations in Cardiological diseases, Dr. P K Khanna is interested in treating Coronary Artery Diseases, Heart Failures, Valvular Heart diseases, Cerebrovascular diseases etc.
• His Special interest is Adult Cardiology. 
• Bestowed with the prestigious FACC Fellowship.

• Dr. Pankaj Bansal is a well-known Cardiologist practicing successfully for more than 15 years.
• He offers treatment for heart ailments, Chest diseases, diabetes, thyroid and gastric problems.
• He is involved in teaching.
• He is the recipient of several awards.
• He takes interest in research and has more than 20 publications in National and International journals.
• He was the Associate Editor of the Journal of Oral Health and Research and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Medical Science and Research.

• Dr. Sridhara G is an interventional Cardiologist with a vast experience of nearly 23 years.
• He holds an expertise in cardiac rehabilitation, angioplasty, minimal access aortic valve replacement, preventive cardiology, pediatric cardiology and many others.
• He is proficient in diagnostic cardiac catheterization and coronary angioplasty, including primary and rescue angioplasties.
• Dr. Sridhar has performed over 4000 diagnostic procedures and 400 interventional procedures, which include coronary and peripheral angioplasties, Valvuloplasties, and pacemaker implantations.
• He completed his MBBS from Bangalore in 1997 and then did Masters of Doctorate in 2001 in New Delhi. He also completed his Doctor of Medicine in 2005.
• He is a member of Karnataka Medical Council.