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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr Vikas Chopra

Please find listed below the many conditions that Dr. Vikas Chopra treats:

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

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. A patient focused approach has driven doctors to find solutions such as these which must be followed with quality post procedural care.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Vikas Chopra

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

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

Chest pain and fatigue are some of the most common symptoms that people with such heart conditions show. A continuous high blood pressure should be monitored regularly and is usually a sign of a structural issue in the heart. Structural heart issues can start putting stress on your kidneys and kidney dysfunction is a possibility.

Operating Hours of Dr Vikas Chopra

The doctor's operating hours are 6 days a week, 10 am to 7 pm. The doctor is known for quick treatment timeframe as he/she is skillful and efficient.

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Vikas Chopra

We bring to you the many popular interventional cardiology procedures done by Dr. Vikas Chopra::

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

Stent placement, angioplasty and atherectomy are a long sought after solution provided by interventional cardiologists to patients having blocked arteries. The procedure to insert defibrillators and pacemakers to correct abnormal heart rhythms is also regularly performed.

Qualification

  • MBBS, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana
  • MD Medicine, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
  • DM Cardiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Past Experiences

  • Head- Cardiology, Director- Cath Lab and Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Fortis- Escorts Hospital, Faridabad (2004-10)
  • Head- Cardiology and Director- Cardiac CathLab, QRG Central Hospital, Faridabad (2010-14)
  • Consultant- Cardiology, AIIMS, Delhi (1998-2000)
  • Senior Consultant and Chief lnterventional Cardiologist, Metro Heart Institute, Faridabad (2002-04)
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Two catheter approach for ablation of accessory pathways in different locations. Indian Heart Journal 2000; May-June 52(3):324-327

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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. Vikas Chopra have?
Dr. Vikas Chopra is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Delhi, India.
Does Dr. Vikas Chopra offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Vikas Chopra have?
Dr. Vikas Chopra is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 31 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. In addition to this the interventional cardiologists performs a wide variety of procedures to treat your cardiovascular and structural heart conditions. Even in case of emergency heart situations such as a heart attack, you can go to this doctor. You must consult the doctor at once if you are faced with a heart condition otherwise situation may deteriorate further.

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:

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

The tests tie in with the treatment plan which can be decided upon basis your discussion with the doctor. The health of blood vessels and the heart or any structural defect becomes clear post the results.

When should you go to see a Interventional Cardiologist?

Eating well, exercising regularly and a balanced lifestyle, no smoking or drinking ensures a healthy heart. Interventional cardiology techniques can help resolve the structural defects in your heart or cardiovascular issues if any. Non surgical catheter based procedures are applied by Interventional cardiologists to treat heart issues. Also, if your cardiologist feels that lifestyle and dietary changes will not help you they can redirect you to these doctors.