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Dr. Apar Jindal

Dr. Apar Jindal

Interventional Cardiologist ·
, Chennai, India

10 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English , Hindi

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About Dr. Apar Jindal

  • Dr. Apar Jindal, a venerable authority in the field of pulmonology with a rich experience of over 30 years, specialises in the management of advanced lung failure, including ventilatory and ECMO support.
  • He has treatment experience of over 300 complex cases, especially in pre- and post-care related to lung transplantation, sleep-associated diseases, and insomnia.
  • He earned his MBBS degree from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2006 and completed his MD in Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases in 2015 from Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute.
  • He has qualified for the United Academy of Pulmonary Medicine and National College of Chest Physicians fellowships. He is a Sleep Specialist certified by the World Sleep Federation - Indian Board of Sleep Medicine.
  • He has presented papers at international forums, has been a reviewer for medical journals, and is a member of several prestigious respiratory societies, including the European Respiratory Society and American Thoracic Society.

Conditions treated by Dr. Apar Jindal

  • Advanced lung failure
  • Acute and chronic respiratory failure
  • Sleep-related disorders (snoring, obstructive sleep apnea, insomnia)
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Interstitial lung disease
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Asthma and severe asthma
  • Respiratory infections (pneumonia, bronchitis)

Area of Interest

  • Airway Reconstruction Surgery
  • Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
  • Lobectomy
  • Ozone Therapy
  • Pneumonectomy
  • Thoracoscopic Bleb Resection
  • VATS Lobectomy

Qualification

  • MBBS: Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka (2006)
  • MD in Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease from Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute (2015)

Work Experiences

  • Clinical Director (Lung Transplant, Interventional Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine), MGM Healthcare, Chennai, 2024
  • Director (Advanced Lung Failure, Transplant Pulmonology), Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, Telangana, 2022
  • Clinical Director (Lung Transplant, Interventional Pulmonology & Chest Medicine), MGM Healthcare, Chennai, 2021
  • Consultant (Transplant Pulmonology, Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Institute of Heart & Lung Transplant), Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai, 2020
  • Consultant (Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine), Apollo Hospital, Chennai, 2017
  • Junior Consultant (Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine), VIMHANS Primamed Hospital, New Delhi, 2016
  • Guest lecturer (Sleep Medicine), Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, New Delhi, 2015
  • Senior Resident (Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine), Metro Hospital, Noida, 2015
  • Junior Specialist (Clinical Assistant Sleep Medicine), University of California (Davis) Medical Centre, Sacramento, California, USA, 2010
  • Junior Resident (Internal Medicine), Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, 2006

Certifications (3)

  • Fellowship of the United Academy of Pulmonary Medicine (FUAPM, 2023).
  • Fellowship of the National College of Chest Physicians (FNCCP, 2023), University of California (Davis) Medical Center, Sacramento, USA.
  • Certified Sleep Specialist by the World Sleep Federation - Indian Board of Sleep Medicine.

Memberships (4)

  • National College of Chest Physicians
  • European Respiratory Society
  • Asia Pacific Society of Respirology
  • American Thoracic Society

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Procedures Performed

Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
Balloon mitral valvotomy
Cardiac catheterization
CRT - D
Impella
Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
Pulmonary Valve Replacement

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Apar Jindal can teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. Depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions, it may exceed the estimated time.

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Yes. Our case manager will provide the cost estimate, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Interventional Cardiologist

Steps taken include coronary angioplasty, stenting, atherectomy, balloon valvuloplasty, closure of defects as ASD and PFO, as well as peripheral artery procedures.

Suppose you experience chest pain, shortness of breath, or other symptoms that may indicate blocked arteries or occur soon after a heart attack. Or if your general cardiologist suggests that a procedure is advisable.

While a cardiologist focuses on managing heart problems and general lifestyle changes, an interventional cardiologist performs minimally invasive procedures to treat heart and blood vessel disorders.

Generally, they are safe and have high success rates. However, risk doesn't mean no complications; for example, bleeding, infection, and damage to blood vessels.

As a rule, most individuals recover quickly, usually within a few days, depending on the type of procedure undertaken and the health condition of the individual concerned.

We usually need blood-thinning, cholesterol-lowering, and blood pressure drugs to avoid problems and maintain heart health.

Eat heart-healthy foods; exercise and do not smoke; learn to manage stress; and follow medication schedules to the letter.

After some time, there will be a close set of follow-up visits, which will eventually convert to the routine interval of visits every 3 to 6 months or whenever advised by your physician.

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