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Dr.
Sudhir Vaishnav,Promoter
and Director, Asian Heart
Institute |
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| Present
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Interventional
Cardiologist, (areas of
specialization) |
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M.D., D.M.
from K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai.
He was ranked first in Mumbai
University for the D.M.
exam. Then he proceeded
to London, where he obtained
his higher research degree
M. Phil from London University.
He also trained in Interventional
Cardiology at the famous
London Chest Hospital for
the period of four years.
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On his return,
he joined as an Honorary
Consultant to Nanavati Hospital,
Mumbai, India and was invited
to join Bombay Hospital,
where he played an instrumental
role in setting up the Interventional
programmes. |
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| Past Academic
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He has conducted
stent training workshops
for training cardiologist
in USA, China, France and
a number of centers in India.
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He has a large experience
of doing angiograms from
the radial route and has
been involved in more
than 5000 angiographies
to date.
He has a vast experience
in doing Carotid and Renal
angioplasties. He also
has successfully treated
heart failure patients
with Cardiac Recovery
System and also has pioneered
coil embolization of septal
artery for Hypertrophic
Obstructive Cardiomyopathy.
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Responsibility Initiatives |
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Recently
Dr Vaishnav performed the
first Angioplasty in Shirdi
as a part of social responsibility
to the poor patients of
rural India. |
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Dr
Vaishnav has received the
Sahyog award for Excellence
in Medicine in 1997. |
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cardiac.team@ahirc.com |
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Tel.
91-22-66986585 / 6666 |
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Fax
91-22-6698 6639 |
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Dr.
Tilak Suvarna |
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| Present
Appointment |
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Interventional
Cardiologist |
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| Areas
of Specialization |
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Coronary
and Peripheral Angioplasty
Baloon Valvulopalsty. |
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| Educational
Background |
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MBBS, M.D
(Internal Medicine) –
Govt. Medical College, Surat
and D.N.B (Cardiology),
National Board of Examinations,
New Delhi |
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He was a
consultant cardiologist
at Nanavati hospital and
Breach Candy hospital in
Mumbai. Dr. Suvarna has
over ten years of experience
in cardiology. |
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1. Having
performed over 1000 interventional
procedures including coronary
and peripheral angioplasty,
and balloon valvuloplasty
and has a number of publications
to his credit in various
journals.
2. He has been one of the
very few cardiologists to
non-surgically treat a condition
called ‘Rupture of
Sinus of Valsalva’
which had developed in a
post by-pass patient.
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Vision |
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Though
an interventional cardiologist
treating complex coronary
artery lesions, his vision
is to start a ‘cardiac
support group’ within
Asian Heart Institute as
a service to the community
of heart patients and health
conscious citizens. |
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| Contact
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cardiac.team@ahirc.com |
| Phone |
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Tel.
91-22-66986585 / 6666 |
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Fax
91-22-6698 6639 |
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Dr.
Praful Kerkar |
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| Special
interests |
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International
Case Study on the use of low molecular
weight heparin and glucose insulin
potassium in acute myocardial
infarction, SAFRAX study on low
mol. weight heparin in unstable
angina, Study of indigenous Streptokinase
in acute myocardial infarction. |
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Presented
papers in several International
and national conferences
Several publications in national
and foreign journals. |
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info@ahirc.com |
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Dr.
K. Santosh Kumar Dora |
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| Profile |
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Dr.
K. Santosh Kumar Dora is
a cardiac electrophysiologist
and regularly performs cardiac
electrophysiology study
and radiofrequency ablations.
In addition, he performs
all kinds of pacing and
ICD implantations. |
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MBBS:
1986-1991, SCB Medical College,
Cuttack, Orissa
MD: 1993-1996, SCB Medical
College, Cuttack, Orissa
DM: 1999-2001, Srichitra
Tirunal Institute for Medical
Sciences and Technology,
Trivandrum, Kerala
Fellow in cardiac Electrophysiology
and Pacing: 2002-2003, Srichitra
Tirunal Institute for Medical
Sciences and Technology,
Trivandrum, Kerala.
Clinical Research Fellow
in Electrophysiology and
pacing: 2004-2005, under
Dr. Thomas Peter MD, Director
in EP at Cedar Sinai Medical
Center, UCLA, Los Angeles,
USA
Assistant Professor in Cardiology:
2003-July 2007, Srichitra
Tirunal Institute for Medical
Sciences and Technology,
Trivandrum, Kerala
Presented original clinical
Electrophysiology papers
in national and international
conferences: at Seoul, South
Korea-APAFS-2005, at Tokyo,
Japan-APAFS-2006.
Publications of many original
clinical studies in national
and international indexed
journals. |
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EP study
and RF ablation: 200-250/year.
It includes complex arrhythmia
like: scar related atypical
atrial flutter, atrial fibrillation,
ventricular tachycardia
etc.
Pacemaker implantations:
Single and Double chamber:
150/year
ICD, CRT and or CRT-D: 15-20/year. |
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position |
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Full time
Consultant in Cardiac EP
and Pacing at Asian Heart
Institute, Mumbai. |
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via: |
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santosh.dora@ahirc.com |
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Dr.Nilesh Gautam |
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MD
(Med), DM (Cardiology) |
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LTMGH, Sion, Mumbai |
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| Specialization |
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Coronary & Peripheral Angiography & Angioplasty with stenting |
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Consultant Cardiologist, Asian Heart Institute |
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via: |
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| E-mail |
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rinigautam@hotmail.com |
| Phone |
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98213 81097 |
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Dr. Debabrata Dash |
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Consultant Interventional cardiologist |
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| Educational Background |
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DM (Cardiology) & MD (Internal Medicine).
Fellowship training in Coronary Angioplasty at Toyohashi Heart center, Japan.
Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology at Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. |
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Complex coronary angioplasty like Primary angioplasty, chronic total occlusion, Stenting in coronary bifurcation.
Renal angioplasty.
Peripheral angioplasty.
Valvuloplasty.
64 slice CT coronary angiography.
IVUS and Virtual Histology. |
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Senior Interventional cardiologist & Director Cardiac Cath Lab, Sai Bhavani Hospital, Hyderabad.
Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Global Hospital, Hyderabad.
Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Apollo Hospital, Kolkata. |
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Vast experience of performing complex angioplasty.
Quite good experience in doing angiogram and stenting through radial route.
Represented India in teaching course in Japan on Coronary Bifurcation Stenting.
Trained in Retrograde Technique (CART) for chronic total occlusion (CTO ) under the guidance of Dr Osamu Katoh who is pioneer in CTO.
Trained in IVUS guided wire crossing for CTO under the guidance of Dr Takahiko Suzuki.
Expertise in 64 slice CT angiography.
Invited as International faculty in:
- Complex Catheter Therapeutics, Japan
- Chinese Interventional Therapy, China
- Angioplasty Summit, Seoul
- ENCORE SEOUL (Korea)
- SOLACI (Latin America) |
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debabrata.dash@ahirc.com |
| Phone |
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9833928466 |
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Dr. Shekhar Shriram Ambardekar |
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Cardiologist at Asian Heart Institute, Bandra.. Cardiologist at S.L.Raheja hospital, All India Institute of Diabetes, Mahim. |
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M.B.,B.S. and M.D. (D.M.) Cardiology from Grant Medical College, Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai. |
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General Cardiology with special emphasis on ischaemic heart disease in particular its prevention. |
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Cardiologist at Sadanand Danait Hospita, Jeevan Vikas Kendra, Andheri. |
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Lecturer in Cardiology at Grant Medical College, Sir J.J.Group Hospitals, Mumbai between October 1984 & April 1987. |
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After completing post graduation in Cardiology, 2 ½ years as leturer in Grant Medical College. In private practice since 1987. Thus, post M.D. experience of 24 years. |
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Non invasive & invasive cardiology. |
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• Cardiological Society of India • Association of Physicians of India • Association of Medical Consultants • Indian Medical Association • Andheri Medical Association • Indian Academy of Echocardiography |
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A number of national & international conferences attended. Papers read in national conferences. A number of papers published in national medical journals. A lot of articles published in lay press. |
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Talks given for public for awareness of heart disease and its prevention. A lot of presentations on radio & T.V. on the same topic. Participated as cardiologist in the "caring heart project" of Yoga Institute, Santacruz (east), Mumbai which studied beneficial effects of yoga on heart disease. The work is published in medical journal (JAPI, April 2004). Wrote a book in marathi language on heart disease titled "Hridaygoshti", published by Majestic. Three editions sold. |
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Turn Indians into a healthy, happy lot. |
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shekhar.ambardekar@gmail.com |
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Mobile - 98210 60497 Clinic - 6694 1248
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Dr. Rajeev Warty |
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Consultant in Non-Invasive Cardiology |
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M.D. in General Medicine, University of Mumbai from Seth G. S. Medical College Trained for 6 months in Colour Doppler Lab at Kem Hospital |
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Echo Cardiography and Colour Doppler |
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Ischemic Heart Disease and in Advanced Echo Cardiography - various forms of Stress Echocardiography, Tissue Doppler, Strain and Strain Rate Imaging, Contrast Echocardiography and 3 Dimensional Echo Cardiography and 3 D Stress Echocardiography. Special Interest in Procedures which are technically demanding. |
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• Honorary Consultant in Echocardiography at Karuna Hospital, Borivli, Mumbai • Honorary Consultant in Echocardiography at Suvarna Charitable Trust Hospital, Borivli, Mumbai • Honorary Consultant in Echocardiography at Kandivli Hitwardhak Mandal Clinic, Malad, Mumbai • Honorary Consultant in Echocardiograpy at Manav Kalyan Kendra, and Navneet Hospital, Dahisar and Borivli, Mumbai |
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• Dedicated Echocardiologist for the past 9 years • Been doing over 300 Echocardiographic studies in various forms every month for the past several years • Doing 100 - 130 Stress Echocardiographic studies including Treadmill and Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography coupled with Tissue Doppler Imaging and 3D Stress Echo where needed and feasible |
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• Life Member of The Association of Medical Consultants and of The Association Of Physicians of India • Certified Trainer and Member of The National Federation of Neurolinguistic Psychology, USA |
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rajeevwarty@gmail.com & rajeev.warty@ahirc.com |
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+91 9322265811 |
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