Best Doctors for AICD in India

• 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.

• Dr. Prafulla Kerkar is an eminent Interventional Cardiologist with experience of more than 31 years.
• He is the life member of the Cardiological Society of India, Scientific Secretary of Cardiological Society of India, President of the Mumbai Branch of the Cardiological Society of India, and Fellow of the Cardiological Society of India.
• He has a special interest in Coronary, valvular & pediatric interventions, closing congenital heart defects like PDA, ASD, VSD.
• Dr. Kerkar has undertaken training in the field of Interventional Cardiologist from Red Cross Hospital and Frankfurt Heart Centre, Germany, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, the USA, and Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Laboratory, University of Western Ontario, Canada.
• He presented papers in numerous international and national conferences and has several publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals.
• Dr. Prafulla is proficient in both adult and pediatric interventions, having performed more than 5000 catheterization procedures including coronary angioplasty, mitral, pulmonic and aortic valvuloplasty, closure of ASD, PDA, VSD, fistulas and other shunts.

Dr. G. N. Prasad is a distinguished Cardiologist with over 35 years of experience. He is dedicated to providing exceptional medical care. With a vast portfolio of successful procedures, he has established a reputation for precision and excellence in his field.

Why Choose Dr. Prasad?

• Extensive Interventional Expertise: With over 35 years of experience, Dr. Prasad has a proven track record of treating complex conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, and vascular ailments.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is known for performing important treatments such as opening blocked heart arteries, repairing bulges in blood vessels, and fitting pacemakers to help with heart rhythm. He is also experienced in using modern tests to assess blood flow, treating blood vessels outside the heart, and providing care for severe heart conditions, including heart transplant care.
• Specialised Training in Heart Failure Therapy: Dr. Prasad received special training in Italy to use advanced treatments that help the heart pump better in people with heart weakness, bringing world-class care to his patients.
• Leader in Complex Cardiac Care: Dr. Prasad manages a broad range of urgent and complex heart problems, from opening blocked arteries to save lives to advanced treatments like placing protective devices in blood vessels, demonstrating his wide range of skills.

• With 38 years of experience, Prof Dr Rabin Chakraborty is a renowned Cardiologist in India and South Asia.
• As a certified Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiologist and Electro Physiologist, he treats problems of the Cardiovascular system like the Heart, Arteries, Veins, Heart Valves and conduction disorders of the heart, etc.
• Besides treating Angiography and Angioplasty, he specialises in Heart Rhythm Disorders for patients with Recurrent Palpitations, repeated unconsciousness due to Heart Rhythm Diseases and Heart failure patients.
• He was the All India President of the Indian Society of Electrocardiology, (ISE) 2009-2010.
• He holds Life Membership in the Cardiological Society of India, Indian College of Cardiology, Association of Physicians of India, Indian Society of Electrocardiology, and the Indian Medical Association.
• He is the Founder Member of the British Society of Heart Failure, UK, a Member of both the New York Academy of Sciences, USA and the Steering Committee of “Angiology Forum” UK.
• He also holds several Fellowships from Colleges in UK.
• In addition, he taught in India and abroad as a Guest Lecturer. 
• He has been appointed as an Examiner, MRCP (UK) for Royal College of Physician, United Kingdom
• Moreover, he has awards and countless publications to his credit.

• Dr. Sanjeev Sharma is a renowned Cardiologist with 26+ years of experience.
• He holds expertise in handling several cardiological disorders.
• After completing MBBS from the University of Rajasthan in 1984, he pursued MD in General Medicine from the University of Rajasthan in 1987.
• Later, he completed his DM in Cardiology from AIIMS, New Delhi in 1994.
• He is an active member of the Cardiological Society of India. 

• Dr. Sanjeev S Mukherjee is a well-known Cardiologist with more than 20 years of experience.
• He holds expertise in Electrophysiology.
• After completing graduate studies, he pursued MD in General Medicine followed by DM in Cardiology.
• He has achieved a fellowship in Electrophysiology. 

• Dr. R. D. Yadav is a renowned Cardiologist with 20+ years of experience.
• He holds expertise in diagnosing and treating several cardiological problems.
• After completing MBBS from Ranchi University in 1980, he pursued MD in General Medicine from Ranchi University in 1993. 
• Later, he completed his DM in Cardiology from AIIMS, New Delhi in 1997.

• Dr. Suman Bhandari is an eminent Interventional Cardiologist with over 38 years of experience.
• He specializes in angioplasies and angiographies, as well as cardiovascular and cardio-thoracic surgeries.
• He has performed over 75,000 procedures, including catheterizations, PTCAs, and valvuloplasties.
• Dr. Bhandari completed his MD in Medicine from Rohtak in 1981 and his DM in Cardiology from AIIMS in 1983.
• In 1992, he furthered his training in Interventional Cardiology with fellowships in Rouen (France) and Leuven (Belgium) and acquired visiting fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic (USA) and Thorax Centre (Rotterdam-Netherlands).
• His prestigious memberships include the European Society of Cardiology (FESC), the American Society of Angiography and Intervention (FSCAI), and the American College of Cardiology (FACC).

• Highly skilled Interventional Cardiologist with 35+ years of vast experience in Interventions in the coronary as well as non-coronary circulations. He has successfully carried out over 10,000 coronary angioplasties(PTCA).
• Before joining BLK, Dr. Neeraj Bhalla worked as Senior Interventional Cardiologist & Officer i/c Cardiac Cath lab at Army Hospital R and R New Delhi, as Director of Cardiology at Metro Hospitals Delhi and with Max Hospital as Senior Interventional Cardiologist.
• Specialises in Complex Interventional Cardiology and Peripheral Vascular procedures.
• Expertise in Coronary Angiography, Coronary Angioplasty/ Stenting, Peripheral Angioplasty, Peripheral Vascular Procedures, Complex Interventional Cardiology, Pacemaker Implants, Biventricular and Combo Device Implants, AICD implants.
• Member of renowned organizations such as Fellow Society of Cardiovascular, Angiography/ Intervention, Fellow Endovascular Society of India, Member Cardiological Society of India, Member SPAF Academy.

• Dr. Rajneesh Kapoor is a renowned Interventional Cardiologist with 32 years of experience.
• His expertise includes Angioplasty, Angiography, ICD implantations, Pacemaker implantations, treatment of arrhythmias, Cardiac Electrophysiology Studies, and Coronary interventional procedures.
• He received the Punjab Ratan Award from Captain Amrinder Singh in 2018.
• He did MBBS from Pb. Govt. Dental College Hospital, Amritsar, in 1994, followed by an MD from Government Dental College, Patiala, in 1997.
• Later, he completed a DNB in cardiology from the National Board Of Examination in 2002.
• He was recognised as India's most promising cardiologist by the Minister of Health, Dr Bharti Pawar, in 2022.
• Dr. Rajneesh is an active member of prestigious organizations such as the Cardiology Society of India, the Association of Physicians of India, and the Indian Association of Clinical Cardiologists(IACC).
• He has also published more than 200 articles in national and international journals.

• Dr. Rajiv Bajaj is a renowned Cardiologist and Cardiac Electrophysiologist with 36+ years of experience.
• He is an expert in managing adult and pediatric cardiac conditions.
• His interest lies in interventional cardiology and cardiac catheterizations.
• He has performed more than 200 electrophysiology studies and 100+ ablations.
• After completing his MBBS, he pursued MD in Internal Medicine and DM in Cardiology from AIIMS, New Delhi.
• He has achieved training certification in cardiac surgery from the University of Toronto.