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.

Dr. Monik Mehta, Interventional Cardiologist in Gurgaon, India - Appointment

Q: What is Appointment Schedule Of Dr. Monik Mehta?

Tuesday: From:- 11:00 AM To:- 02:00 PM, Thursday: From:- 11:00 AM To:- 02:00 PM, Saturday: From:- 11:00 AM To:- 02:00 PM,

Dr. Monik Mehta

Interventional Cardiologist

Senior Consultant
MBBS , MD , DM , Fellowship

5 (32 Ratings)

33 years of overall experience

Works at Manipal Hospital Formerly Columbia Asia, Palam Vihar, Gurgaon

About Dr. Monik Mehta

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.