Best Doctors for Transesophageal Echocardiography - TEE in India

Dr. Priyen Kantilal Shah is a distinguished Cardiologist with over 34 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With a career marked by a profound dedication to cardiovascular health, he has established a reputation for precision and excellence in the field.

Why Choose Dr. Priyen Kantilal Shah?

• Extensive Cardiology Expertise: With over 34+ years of dedicated experience, Dr. Shah has a proven track record of managing complex cardiac conditions, including critical ICCU cases, utilising a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach.
• Advanced Interventional Techniques: He is highly skilled in organising and performing Primary PTCA (Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty) and stenting, demonstrating expertise in advanced interventional cardiology procedures.
• Pioneer in Clinical Research: Dr. Shah has been a pivotal contributor to numerous international, multicentre clinical trials as an investigator, co-investigator, and research assistant. His involvement in studies such as ARISTOTLE, POLYCAP, SHIFT, and ROCKET-AF showcases his commitment to advancing cardiovascular medicine and his role in shaping modern treatment protocols.
• Leader in Research & Publications: His extensive contributions to medical research include publications in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, New England Journal of Medicine, and the Journal of Vascular Diseases. He has also presented at major international conferences, including AHA/ACC, ESC, SCAI, and EuroPCR.
• Award-Winning Excellence: Dr. Shah has been recognised with prestigious awards, including the Vishist Chikitsa Medal (VCM) and a Gold Medal for Fellowship in the Association of Chest Physicians, for his significant contributions to the medical field.
• Global Academic & Training Exposure: His qualifications include an MD in Cardiology from Ukraine and advanced training in interventional cardiology and echocardiography from various international institutions, including a program with The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in the USA, as well as specialised training in Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in Hong Kong.

• A noted Interventional Cardiologist with more than 38 years of professional experience, Dr. Prof. Sanjay Tyagi.
• He specializes in Cardiac Cath, Interventional Cardiology including Coronary, non-Coronary endovascular interventions, peripheral Angioplasty, Intravascular Coronary Lithotripsy (Shockwave) & valvuloplasty. 
• He is a member of the Cardiology Society of India and the Indian Medical Association.
• Dr. Prof. Sanjay Tyagi graduated from the University of Delhi, New Delhi with MBBS (1978), MD (1983) and DM (1985).
• He has advanced Training in Cardiac Electrophysiology from University Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada May to June 1988; and New York Beth Israel Medical Center, New Jersey, USA from June to July 1988.
• He has another Advanced Training in Interventional Cardiology from April to June 1997, 4 weeks each at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA; University Hospital, Alabama, USA, Thorax Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

• Dr. Puneet Jandial is a cardio-vascular and thoracic surgeon having more than 28 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Mitral Valve Replacement, Aortic Valve Replacement, Heart Valve Replacement, Coronary Angioplasty and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, etc.
• He has pursued MBBS from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur in 1987.
• He did MS - General Surgery from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur in 1991.
• He also completed MCh - Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery from B J Medical College, Pune in 1995.
• Dr. Puneet Jandial is a well-known member of the Indian Association of CardioThoracic Vascular Surgeons of India, Indian Medical Association and Central India Cardio Vascular Surgeons Society.
• He is registered under 8842 Madhya Pradesh Medical Council, 1987.
• Dr. Puneet Jandial is fluent in English, and Hindi.

• Dr Purshottam Lal is an internationally recognised interventional cardiologist.
• After completing his MD, he undertook training from some of the renowned medical institutes UK, Germany & USA.
• He is also a fellow from the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Medicine, the Royal College of Physician (Canada), British Cardiovascular Interventional Society, and the German Society of Cardiovascular Research.
• Dr Purshottam Lal has a uniqueness for introducing the largest number of procedures in the field of Interventional Cardiology in India like Slow Rotational Angioplasty, Diamond Drilling, Heart Hole Closure, Stenting etc.
• He is the most Decorated Interventional Cardiologist by the President of India.
• He has pioneered his own technique of left atrial femoral bypass support (Partial Artificial Heart) for high-risk Interventional Procedures, opening tight heart valve (Mitral Valvuloplasty)
• He was the first doctor in Medical Literature to perform high-risk Aortic Valvuloplasty.
• Dr Lal also introduced the INQUE Balloon, which is the most popular balloon for opening a tight valves, in the country.
• He developed a new concept of "Metro Coronary Screening" for patients who have been having a phobia of conventional coronary angiography. 
• Dr Lal has performed the largest number of angioplasties/stenting as a single operator in the country.
• Dr P Lal has been listed several times in Limca Book of World Records.
• He has been honoured by Padma Vibhushan Award, the highest Padma award by the President of India.
• He can be followed at LinkedIn https://in.linkedin.com/in/dr-purshotam-lal-03305522.

• Dr. Pushkraj Gadkari is a cardiologist having more than 23 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Clinical Cardiology, Teaching Clinical Cardiology, Heart failure treatment in IP & OP patients, Pacemaker insertion, Eco Cardiography, Coronary Interventional Cardiology, etc.
• He has pursued MBBS from GMC Nagpur, 1997.
• He did MD-Medicine from GMO Nagpur, 2001.
• He also completed DNB-Cardiology from Medwin Hospitals, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, 2010.
• He has presented paper and poster at the Association of Physicians of India Annual conference 2002 in Chennai, India.
• Dr. Pushkraj Gadkari is fluent in English, and Hindi.

• Dr. R. K. Mishra is a knowledgeable Interventional Cardiologist with more than 20 years of International experience.
• He has performed over 12,000 laparoscopic and robotic surgeries. 
• His areas of specialities such as Cardiovascular & Metabolic Diseases, Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Diseases, Interventional Cardiology, Invasive Cardiology, Clinical Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, and Adult Cardiology.
• He is a member of the Society of Gastrointestinal endoscopic surgeons, the Society of Robotic Surgery, the Association of Physicians of India, the Uttar Pradesh Medical Council and the Indian Medical Association.
• Dr. R. K. Mishra obtained his DM (2013) from a prestigious college in India.
• He has completed his surgical residency and Master's degree in Minimal Access Surgery (M.MAS) from Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, UK.
• Dr. R. K. Mishra is the author of several publications and articles.

• Dr. Rahul Mehrotra is a cardiologist having more than 23 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Chest Pain Treatment, Peripheral Angiography, Rheumatic Heart Disease Treatment, etc.
• He has pursued MBBS from Dr. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur.
• He did MD (Medicine) from Dr. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur.
• He completed DNB (Cardiology) from Escorts Heart Institute & Research Centre, New Delhi.
• Dr. Rahul Mehrotra holds membership of Cardiological Society of India (CSI), American Society of Echocardiography and Indian Academy of Echocardiography.
• Dr. Rahul Mehrotra is fluent in English, and Hindi.

• With more than 20 years of experience, Dr. Rajeev Garg is a well-known Interventional Cardiologist.
• He is board-certified in interventional cardiology, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and cardiovascular disease. 
• He is a member of the Cardiology Society of India, the Telangana Medical Council and the Indian Medical Association.
• Dr. Rajeev Garg obtained MD from Dr. S.N. Medical College.
• He completed his fellowship in cardiology at the University of Missouri. 
• He continued his training by completing a fellowship in interventional cardiology at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center.

• Dr Rushikesh S Patil is a full-time Consultant interventional cardiologist at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai.
• With more than 10 years of experience in interventional cardiology including of complex coronary interventions, valvular interventions and device therapies for heart failure and more, Dr Rushikesh is among the go-to cardiologist for patients suffering from cardiac ailments.
• Dr Rushikesh Patil has had the privilege of training at high volume centres in the field of interventional cardiology including at the prestigious King Edward Memorial Hospital.
• Academically Dr Rushikesh obtained his MD (Internal medicine) and subsequently DM (Cardiology) from renowned Seth G. S. Medical College.
• He was a gold medalist in Superspeciality exams held in the year 2013.
• He is also a member of the American College of cardiology, an associate fellow of the European Society of Cardiology and an affiliate member of SCAI (Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions).
• He has also published papers in indexed medical journals (national and international), contributed to book chapters in textbooks and actively participated in different cardiology trials.
• His areas of interest are complex coronary interventions including PAMI (Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction)

• Dr. Sachin Hundekari is a renowned cardiologist based in Pune with 11 years of experience in the field of cardiology.
• He received his training at the prestigious KIMS Hospital & Research Center in Hyderabad and has practiced in various superspeciality hospitals in Hyderabad and Mumbai.
• For the past 3 years, he has been providing his services to various hospitals in Pune.
• With a compassionate approach to work, Dr. Hundekari takes a personalized approach to each patient case.
• He has presented several papers at national and international conferences.
• He is an expert in radial interventions, with experience and special focus in Angiograms, Coronary and Peripheral Angioplasties, pacemaker insertions, and more.
• He is specialized in performing radial diagnostic and therapeutic interventions and is interested in complex interventions.

Dr. Salman Salahuddin is a leading Interventional Cardiologist with 22 years of experience in the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disorders. He specialises in the management of complex coronary interventions and peripheral vascular interventions. He is an expert in cardiac CT and MRI, ensuring early and accurate diagnosis. His diagnostic and interventional skills contribute to making Dr. Salman Salahuddin the best Interventional Cardiologist in Calicut. 

Why choose Dr. Salman Salahuddin?

• Extensive Experience: Dr. Salman Salahuddin has over two decades of experience in handling a range of cardiovascular procedures, including advanced cardiac imaging and complex interventions. 
• Skilled Cardiologist: He is highly skilled in complex coronary and peripheral vascular interventions, pacemaker implantation, CRT implantation, EVAR, TAVI, TEVAR, and ASD & PFO closure.
• Good Academician: His thorough knowledge of cardiology is evident through the numerous conference papers and chapters in textbooks that he has authored.
• Cardiac Imaging Specialist: His expertise in cardiac CT and MRI help in the timely and accurate diagnosis of an acute cardiac episode, ensuring early intervention and good prognosis. 
• Academic Training: Dr. Salman Salahuddin holds an MD in Internal Medicine and a DM in Cardiology. Additionally, he has also been awarded fellowships from the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP) and the European Society of Cardiology (FESC).

• One of the leading doctors in the field of Cardiology
• Certified by five American Boards - Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiography & Vascular Medicine
• Expertise in Interventional Cardiology & Endovascular Interventional procedures
• Member of the American College of Physicians, Member of American College of Cardiology, Member of American Heart Association and Lifetime Member of "Indian Federaration of Sports Medicine"