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. Saurabh Juneja

Interventional Cardiologist

Principal Consultant
MBBS , MS , MCh

28 years of overall experience

Works at Fortis Hospital, Noida

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About Dr. Saurabh Juneja

Dr. Saurabh Juneja is a well-known Interventional Cardiologist.
Attended various various national and international conferences and workshops.
Routinely performs high risk surgeries Bentall operation for Aortic aneurysm, Redo heart operations, Surgery for Infective endocarditis, combined procedures like Double valve procedure and CABG, Heart surgery in patients awaiting liver and Renal transplant and Emergency CABG in Acute Myocardial Infarction.
Performed many Congenital heart surgeries, Vascular Surgeries and Varicose vein surgeries with very good results.
Great proficiency and Special interests in Beating heart Bypass surgery, Minimally invasive cardiac surgery, Total Arterial Bypass Surgery and Repair of heart valves