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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr Rajiv Agarwal

Dr. Rajiv Agarwal treats a number of conditions such as the ones listed here for you:

  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Bradycardia
  • Blocked Arteries
  • Tachycardia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Angina
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias

Interventional procedures are required for people with structural heart conditions so that they can live a healthy life. Patients with these heart conditions can be provided with best treatment with the assistance of modern technology and world class equipments. It is essential that when procedures are performed on patients with these conditions, they are followed up with best of post procedural care.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Rajiv Agarwal

Here are the many signs and symptoms present in a patient with the structural or non-coronary cardiovascular diseases:

  • Palpitations
  • Dizziness
  • Chest Pain
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Shortness of breathe

Few commonly experienced symptoms are chest pain and fatigue in patients with these heart conditions. It is important for you to monitor your blood pressure regularly and incase it is high for long periods of time then it could be because of a structural issue. Further, if not treated in time structural heart conditions can start affecting the kidney and even lead to kidney dysfunction.

Operating Hours of Dr Rajiv Agarwal

Six days a week, 10 am to 7 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. The doctor is known for quick treatment timeframe as he/she is skillful and efficient.

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Rajiv Agarwal

Dr. Rajiv Agarwal performs numerous popular interventional cardiology procedures as mentioned here::

  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
  • Angioplasty
  • Pacemaker Implantation Surgery
  • EPS & RFA

Stent placement, angioplasty and atherectomy are a long sought after solution provided by interventional cardiologists to patients having blocked arteries. In order to resolve the issue of abnormal heart rhythms another very common procedure that is performed is the insertion of the pacemaker and defibrillator.

Qualification

  • M.B.B.S. from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
  • MD (Medicine) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
  • DM (Cardiology) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)

Past Experiences

  • Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre, New Delhi
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
  • Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)
  • Pushpanjali Crosslay Hospital, Vaishali
  • Mata Chanan Devi Hospital, New Delhi
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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CERTIFICATIONS (3)

  • Fellow Interventional Cardiology, U of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)
  • Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI)

MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • Cardiology Society of India
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (3)

  • Faculty and Thesis Guide for DNB Cardiology at Batra Hospital
  • Thesis Guide for DNB Medicine at Northern Railway Central Hospital
  • Faculty for PGDCC course in Clinical Cardiology at Batra Hospital

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PROCEDURES

  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
  • Angioplasty
  • EPS & RFA
  • Pacemaker Implantation Surgery

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Rajiv Agarwal have?
Dr. Rajiv Agarwal is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.
Does Dr. Rajiv Agarwal offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Rajiv Agarwal have?
Dr. Rajiv Agarwal is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 29 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Interventional Cardiologist

What does a Interventional Cardiologist do?

The interventional cardiologist either performs or prescribes you to get diagnostic and screening tests to find the reasons behind your prevailing heart issue. A1L1_FAQ_Interventional_Cardiologist Even in case of emergency heart situations such as a heart attack, you can go to this doctor. Any distress or discomfort which indicates a heart condition must be dealt with immediately by consulting the doctor.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Interventional Cardiologist?

Here is the list of tests required before and during consultation for an Interventional Cardiologist:

  • Cardiac Computed Tomography
  • Echocardiogram
  • Exercise Stress
  • Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI)

The right treatment can be decided by the doctor basis the recommended tests and their results. The blood vessel and heart health become apparent after the test results come in.

When should you go to see a Interventional Cardiologist?

A balanced lifestyle including a healthy diet, exercise, not smoking or drinking helps in keeping your heart healthy. Cardiovascular issues or structural defects in your heart can be treated with interventional cardiology techniques. Some heart conditions are treated by interventional cardiologists by non surgical procedures which are base d on using the catheter. Also, if your cardiologist feels that lifestyle and dietary changes will not help you they can redirect you to these doctors.