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.

Become Our Partner!

Vaidam.com

For Medical Procedures

Dr. Ran Eliaz

Interventional Cardiologist

Consultant
Graduation

14 years of overall experience

Works at Hadassah University Medical Center

Book Appointment

WhatsApp Us

About Dr. Ran Eliaz

Dr. Ran Eliaz is a cardiologist having more than 12 years of expertise.
Services provided by him includes coronary and structural interventions.
Dr. Ran Eliaz began his medical training at the Semmelweis University from which he graduated with honour at 2008. He then continued his practical training in the field of Internal medicine and Cardiology at the Hadassah university hospital in Jerusalem between the years 2009 and 2018.
Dr. Ran Eliaz is fluent in English.