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About Dr. Nidhi Rawal

  • Dr. Nidhi Rawal is a true specialist with Pediatric experience as a Hospitalist, Pediatric GI Motility Center & Feeding Disorders Program-Kennedy Krieger Institute Clinical Instructor, Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Assistant Professor (Pediatric GI, Hepatology and Nutrition) University of Maryland
  • Dr. Rawal is well qualified (has a DM in Pediatric Gastroenterology from the University of Maryland Children’s Hospital, USA, MPH from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, MD, Pediatrics from USA, MBBS from Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi, India).

Conditions treated by Dr. Nidhi Rawal

  • Congenital Heart Defects (e.g., septal defects, patent ductus arteriosus)
  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
  • Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
  • Tetralogy of Fallot
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Pulmonary Stenosis
  • Heart Murmurs
  • Arrhythmias in Children (including tachycardia and bradycardia)
  • Kawasaki Disease
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Hyperlipidemia in Children (high cholesterol)
  • Congestive Heart Failure in Children

Area of Interest

  • Neonatal and Pediatric Echo
  • Adult Congenital Heart Disease Echo
  • TEE
  • Pediatric Cath Lab interventions
  • Fetal Echo
  • ASD, VSD, PDA device closure
  • Balloon dilatation of the Pulmonary Valve / Aortic valve
  • Balloon Dilatation of Coarctation of Aorta
  • Balloon Atrial Septostomy
  • PDA stenting
  • Branch Pulmonary artery stenting
  • Coarctation of aorta stenting
  • MAPCAs coiling
  • Percutaneous closure of Coronary fistulas
  • Temporary pacemaker implantation
  • Diagnostic cardiac catheterization and Angiography study

Qualification

  • MBBS - KGMC, Lucknow in 2000
  • MD - G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur in 2004

Work Experiences

  • 2001 - 2004 Junior Resident at GSVM Medical College
  • 2004 - 2004 Senior Resident at Saroj Hospital
  • 2007 - Present Senior Research Associate at PGIMER
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Fellowship of National Board (FNB) - Pediatric Cardiology from Madras Medical Mission, Chennai 2006

MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • Life member- Indian Academy of Pediatrics
  • Life member- Pediatric Cardiac Society of India

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PROCEDURES

  • Arterial Switch Surgery
  • Ballon Valvuloplasty
  • Balloon Angioplasty
  • Balloon Atrial Septostomy
  • Balloon mitral valvotomy
  • Cardiac Ablation
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • CRT - D
  • CRT - P
  • Device Closure of ASD (Amplatzer Septal Occluder)
  • Dual Chamber Pacemaker
  • Glenn procedure
  • Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
  • Left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
  • LV restoration surgery
  • PDA Closure
  • Pulmonary Valve Replacement
  • Ross procedure
  • Trans Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Surgery

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q: Is Dr. Nidhi Rawal teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

A. Dr. Nidhi Rawal is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

Q: How long is the consultation?

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

Q: How soon can the consultation be organized?

A. Our panel of doctors includes Medical specialists and board-certified doctors. The consultation will be organized within 24 to 48 hours or based on the doctor and patient's availability.

Q: Is follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will need to rebook the consultation.

Q: How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

A. The option to share your medical records is available at the end of the form provided on the website.

Q: Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

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

Q: Can we get the estimate for the procedure?

A. Yes. Our case manager will provide you with a cost estimate that includes the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Pediatric Cardiologist

What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?

Medical history evaluation and knowledge sharing with patients regards a healthy lifestyle is one of the many roles of a pediatric cardiologist. Physical examination of the patient is also done by the doctor and the health of their heart, lungs, blood vessels is checked, their blood pressure, vital signs and weight is checked as well. It is not just the treatment of different heart and blood vessel conditions but the interpretation of imaging and laboratory test results as well as the diagnosis is done by the doctor. Providing referrals, screening, monitoring and treating related conditions is also the work of a pediatric cardiologist.

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

Here are the many tests that are performed prior to and during consultation with pediatric cardiologist.

  • Pulse oximetry
  • Electrocardiogram
  • Chest X-ray
  • Fetal echocardiogram
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Echocardiogram
  • Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

The tests can give direction to the treatment owing to the best result for the patient. The exact basis of the ailment can be also be decided with the tests which ensures that the condition can be arrested without any further complications.

When should you go to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?

Any symptoms that indicate the presence of a heart condition in your child should prompt a visit to your pediatric cardiologist. Consulting with the doctor becomes important if palpitations or tachycardia and/or heart murmurs are experienced by the patient. Cyanosis, dizziness, fainting in addition to genetic syndromes like Down, Marfan syndrome have also a common linkage with heart conditions in children. The pediatric cardiologist should be referred to often if there is a family history of heart conditions.

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