What does a Interventional Cardiologist do?

A interventional cardiologist deals with the catheter based treatment of heart diseases which includes the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease, vascular disease and acquired structural heart disease.

What are the typical symptoms of Cardiovascular diseases?

The patient may experience extreme fatigue, Constant dizziness, fast heart rate, irregular heartbeat, Chest pain or difficulty in breathing during regular activities.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by Interventional Cardiologists?

Investigations like Electrocardiogram, Chest X-rays, Echocardiogram, Cardiac Catheterization, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), CT (Computerized Tomography), and Transesophageal Echocardiogram

What is the difference between interventional and non interventional cardiology?

An interventional cardiologists perform procedures in cath lab like Balloon angioplasty, Coronary and left ventricular digital angiography, Right and left heart catheterization, Rotational artherectomy etc and evaluate arterial blockages whereas the non-interventional cardiologists do not perform the same procedures.

Can Interventional Cardiologist perform surgery?

Interventional cardiology treats cardiovascular disease using multiple non-surgical procedures, mostly are done in the cardiovascular (veins, heart and arteries) system.

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Dr. Anil Sharma

Interventional Cardiologist

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MBBS , DM , MD

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Works at Global Hospitals, Mumbai

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About Dr. Anil Sharma

Currently associated as a Consultant, Interventional Cardiologist at Global Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Expertise in Transradial Percutaneous Interventions and in Acute Coronary Syndrome.
Specializes in Complex Coronary Interventions such as Chronic Total Occlusions, Ostial lesions, Left Main Disease, Bifurcation lesion and Bypass Grafts, to name a few.
Previously worked as a Consultant, Cardiology at Umrao Hospitals and Cardinal Gracias Memorial Hospital.
Bestowed with the Rashtriya Samta Gold Medal Award and International Samrasta Award, amongst others.
Member of prestigious organisations like Cardiological Society of India and Indian College of Cardiology.

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Tricuspid Stenosis
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Abdominal Cancer (Biliary/Pancreatic)
Cranio-vertebral junction abnormalities
Metastatic Cancers

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Global Hospitals, Mumbai Mumbai, India

MBBS

Rashtriya Samta Gold Medal Award International Samrasta Award Gem of India Award Hriday Mitra National Award Magnum Foundation Award

Consultant, Global Hospitals, Mumbai
Director, Global Hospitals, Mumbai

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