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Dr. Gaurav Minocha

Cardiologist

, Ghaziabad, India

27 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr. Gaurav Minocha is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in DelhiNCR, India. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Max Super Specialty Hospital, Vaishali.

Association and Memberships Dr. Gaurav Minocha is part of:

  • Society of Coronary Angiography and Interventions, (FSCAI)
  • European Society of Cardiology (International)
  • American College of Cardiology
  • European Society of Coronary
  • Executive founder member of Mens Health Society of India
  • Cardiology Society of India
  • East Delhi Physician Association

Qualifications :

  • MBBS - Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
  • MD (Internal Medicine) - Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
  • DM (Cardiology) - King George's Medical College, Lucknow, UP

Hospital Address :

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, near Radisson Blu Hotel, Sector-1, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Dr. Akshay K Mehta

Cardiologist

, Mumbai, India

49 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Akshay K Mehta is one of the leading Interventional Cardiologist in Mumbai, India. The medical specialist holds over 31 years of experience and is associated with Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Akshay K Mehta is part of:

  • Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
  • American College of Cardiology
  • American Heart Association
  • Association of Physicians of India (API)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD

Hospital Address :

Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, LIC Colony, Suresh Colony, Vile Parle West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Akshay K Mehta

  • Dr. Akshay K Mehta, a Mumbai-based heart specialist, has an extensive 29 years of experience treating patients with heart problems.
  • The skilled specialist has earned unrivaled precision in performing services such as coronary angiography and cardiac catheterization over his years of employment in the field of healthcare.
  • Govt. Open Merit Scholarship 1967, National Scholarship 1967, and Best student award for standing first in SSC amongst all Schools in Andheri area
  • Residency program in General medicine at KEM hospital, Cardiology at BYL Nair hospital, Mumbai.
  • Lecturer – Department of chest medicine : KEM Hospital. Research Assistant – Department of Cardiology : KEM Hospital.
  • Memberships of CSI, API, ACC, AHA, AMC, Mumbai, IMA, and Vile Parle Medical Association.
  • MD (Medicine) : 1978 - Seth G S Medical College & KEM Hosp Mumbai and DM (Cardiology): 1986 – T N Medical College & BYL Nair Hosp., Mumbai
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Dr. Dharmesh Solanki

Cardiologist

, Mumbai, India

26 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Dharmesh Solanki is one of the best Interventional Cardiologist in Mumbai, India. The medical practitioner holds over 20 years of experience and is associated with Sterling Wockhardt Hospital .

Association and Memberships Dr. Dharmesh Solanki is part of:

  • Gujarat Medical Council

Qualifications :

  • MD
  • DNB
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

Sterling Wockhardt Hospital, Sion - Panvel Expressway, Sector 7, Vashi, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Dr. Sameer Dani

Cardiologist

, Ahmedabad, India

34 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Gujarati ,Hindi

 


Dr Sameer Dani is one of the most skillful Interventional Cardiologist in Ahmedabad, India. The medical specialist holds over 24 years of experience and is associated with Apollo Hospital International Limited.

Association and Memberships Dr. Sameer Dani is part of:

  • Medical Council of India (MCI)

Certifications :

  • Visiting Fellow in Interventional Cardiology at CHU, Hospital Charles Nicolle. 1995, Rouen, France

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD

Hospital Address :

Apollo Hospital, Prabhat Chowk, 61, Ghatlodiya, Chanakyapuri, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

What is the medical expertise of Dr. Sameer Dani?

  • Dr Sameer Dani has over 24 years of experience as an interventional cardiologist. Over the course of his career, he has performed 30,000 angiographies and cardiac catheterization, 4000 valvuloplasties( pulmonary, aortic and mitral valve dilatation), over 250 peripheral angioplasties ( coarctation dilatation, renal angioplasty) and 300 permanent pacemaker implantations.
  • He won the esteemed "Hargobind Fellowship" in 1995 and " Dr N.H. Patel Gold Medal of Cardiology" in 1993.
  • Dr Dani has more than 100 research papers published in national journals and 16 articles in international journals of repute. Some of his publications include:
    1. TCT-447 Three-Year Follow-Up After Treatment of Coronary Artery Lesions Using Sirolimus-Coated Balloons: Insights From Real-World All-Comer Patients. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Nov, 78 (19_Supplement_S) B184.
    2. TCT-468 Safety and Efficacy Outcome After Implantation of a Novel Sirolimus-Eluting Stent in Real-World Patient Population: 3-Year Results From the en-Abl-e Registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Nov, 78 (19_Supplement_S) B192.
    3. Correlation Between Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring and Office Blood Pressure Measurement in Patients with Hypertension: A Community Study. Am J Med Sci. 2021 Dec;362(6):546-552.
  • He is associated with the Medical Council of India.
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Dr. Sushant C Patil

Cardiologist

, Mumbai, India

15 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Gujarati ,Hindi

 


Dr Sushant C Patil is one of the foremost Cardiologist in Mumbai, India. The doctor holds over 12 years of experience and is associated with Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Sushant C Patil is part of:

  • Maharashtra Medical Council
  • European Society of Cardiology

Qualifications :

  • MD
  • MBBS
  • DNB

Hospital Address :

Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, LIC Colony, Suresh Colony, Vile Parle West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Dr. K K Kapur

Cardiologist

, Delhi, India

45 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr K K Kapur is one of the top Cardiologist in New Delhi, India. The doctor holds over 28 years of experience and is associated with Indraprastha Apollo Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. K K Kapur is part of:

  • Indian Academy of echocardiography (FIAE)
  • International medical sciences academy (FIMSA)
  • European Society of Cardiology (FESC)

Certifications :

  • Fellowship in Non-Invasive Cardiac Lab UAB Hospital, University of Alabama, Birmingham

Qualifications :

  • MD
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Mathura Road, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi, India

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Dr. Nikhil Kumar

Cardiologist

, Gurgaon, India

42 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Nikhil Kumar is one of the most sought after Interventional Cardiologist in Gurugram, India. The medical practitioner holds over 37 years of experience and is associated with Fortis Memorial Research Institute.

Association and Memberships Dr. Nikhil Kumar is part of:

  • Cardiological Society of India
  • Indian College of Cardiology
  • Endovascular Society of India
  • Indian Heart Rhythm Society

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM

Hospital Address :

FMRI, Sector 45, Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Dr. Aparna Jaswal

Cardiologist

, Delhi, India

29 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Aparna Jaswal is one of the foremost Interventional Cardiologist in New Delhi, India. The clinician holds over 26 years of experience and is associated with Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla.

Association and Memberships Dr. Aparna Jaswal is part of:

  • Cardiological Society of India
  • Heart Rhythm Society, USA
  • American College Of Cardiology, USA
  • Delhi Medical Council

Certifications :

  • Certified Cardiac Device Specialist, IBHRE, USA - International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE), an affiliate of the Heart Rhythm Society, 2007

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD ,
  • DNB

Hospital Address :

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla Rd, New Friends Colony, New Delhi, Delhi, India

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Dr. Arun Kochar

Cardiologist

, Mohali, India

21 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Arun Kochar is one of the leading Interventional Cardiologist in Mohali, India. The medical specialist holds over 18 years of experience and is associated with Fortis Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Arun Kochar is part of:

  • Cardiological Society of India (CSI)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM

Hospital Address :

Fortis Hospital Mohali, Sector 62, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab, India

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Dr. Balbir Kalra

Cardiologist

, Gurgaon, India

43 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Balbir Kalra is one of the top Cardiologist in Gurugram, India. The doctor holds over 20 years of experience and is associated with Artemis Health Institute .

Association and Memberships Dr. Balbir Kalra is part of:

  • Indian Medical Association
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Certifications :

  • Rashtriya Gaurav Award?? by India International Friendship Society

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD

Hospital Address :

Artemis Hospitals, Sector 51, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Balbir Kalra

  • Medical expertise in Clinical,Non-Invasive and Invasive Cardiology.
  • Treatment of Blocked Arteries, Angina, Tachycardia, Bradycardia, Cardiac Arrhythmias, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Artery Disease.
  • MBBS in 1975 and MD (General Medicine) in 1979 from Gandhi Medical College in Bhopal, and his DM (Cardiology) in 1990 from AFMC in Pune.
  • Fellowships from the Indian Academy of Echocardiography and the American Society of Echocardiography, received in 2009.
  • President of the IMA in Gurgaon and State Vice President of the IMA in Haryana.
  • Times Research Group's Award in 2011, Best IMA Branch President Award in 2006, and the India International Friendship Society's 'Rashtriya Gaurav Award.'
  • Then minister in PMO, Dr. Jitendra Singh, gave him an award in June 2017: News World India Citizen Choice award for Excellent Contribution to Healthcare Sector.
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Dr. Sanjat Chiwane

Cardiologist

, Gurgaon, India

19 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr Sanjat Chiwane is one of the leading Interventional Cardiologist in Gurugram, India. The doctor holds over 19 years of experience and is associated with Columbia Asia Hospital, Palam Vihar.

Association and Memberships Dr. Sanjat Chiwane is part of:

  • Association of Physicians of India
  • Cardiological Society of India

Certifications :

  • Complex intervention training - Asan Medical center (ACT), Seoul, 2012

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM

Hospital Address :

Columbia Asia Hospital Palam Vihar, Block F, Carterpuri Village, Palam Vihar, Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Dr. Pankaj Bansal

Cardiologist

, Noida, India

11 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Pankaj Bansal is one of the most sought after Cardiologist in Greater Noida, India. The doctor holds over 18 years of experience and is associated with Sharda Hospital.

Certifications :

  • FISE (Fellowship) from Indian Society of Electrocardiology in 2012
  • FIACM (Fellowship) in Indian Association of Clinical Medicine in 2012
  • FIMSA (Fellowship) from International Medical Science Academy in 2012

Qualifications :

  • MD
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

Sharda Health City, Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Dr. Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni

Cardiologist

, Bangalore, India

22 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr. Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bengaluru, India. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta.

Certifications :

  • Fellowship in Electrophysiology - NHCS SINGAPORE, 2016

Qualifications :

  • MBBS - RGUHS, 2001
  • DM - Cardiology - Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India, 2011
  • MD - General Medicine - PGIMER, Chandigarh, India, 2006

Hospital Address :

Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road - Best Hospital in bangalore, Krishnaraju Layout, Amalodbhavi Nagar, Panduranga Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Dr. Madhukar Shahi

Cardiologist

, Gurgaon, India

36 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Madhukar Shahi is one of the top Cardiologist in Gurugram, India. The doctor holds over 21 years of experience and is associated with Medanta - The Medicity.

Association and Memberships Dr. Madhukar Shahi is part of:

  • Cardiological Society of India
  • Endovascular Society of India
  • Carotid Intervention Society of India

Qualifications :

  • DNB
  • MBBS
  • MD

Hospital Address :

Medanta The Medicity, Medicity, Islampur Colony, Sector 38, Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Dr. Monik Mehta

Cardiologist

, Gurgaon, India

32 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Monik Mehta is one of the most skillful Interventional Cardiologist in Gurugram, India. The clinician holds over 22 years of experience and is associated with Columbia Asia Hospital, Palam Vihar.

Association and Memberships Dr. Monik Mehta is part of:

  • Member of the Association of Physicians of India
  • Member of Cardiological Society of India
  • Member of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (USA)

Certifications :

  • Fellowship of American College of Cardiology(FACC)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM
  • FACC

Hospital Address :

Columbia Asia Hospital Palam Vihar, Block F, Carterpuri Village, Palam Vihar, Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Why International Patients Prefer India for Angioplasty Treatment

Recently, India has become a leading destination for international patients seeking high-quality heart care, especially for angioplasty treatments. Angioplasty is a non-invasive procedure that unblocks blocked or narrowed coronary arteries

Published: 03 Dec, 2025
Updated: 20 May, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Is angioplasty safe in India?

Yes, angioplasty is extremely safe in India, particularly at hospitals with JCI accreditation. For a quicker recovery, doctors utilise radial access and drug-eluting stents. Strict monitoring and infection control procedures are adhered to. Results are consistent with the best cardiac centres in the world.

Does an angioplasty require my hospitalisation?

Yes, patients typically stay in the hospital for one to two days. A day before the procedure, an evaluation is conducted, and sedation and local anaesthesia are commonly used. The majority of hospitals provide a rapid recovery protocol. After observation and a follow-up ECG, the patient is discharged.

Is it possible to perform angioplasty in an emergency in India?

Yes, emergency angioplasty, also known as primary PCI, is available in Indian hospitals, particularly in the event of a heart attack. Major hospitals have 24/7 cath labs and emergency response teams. After a brief period of stabilisation, patients are taken directly for angioplasties.

In India, how long does an angioplasty take?

Depending on the number of blockages and stents required, the procedure typically takes 30 to 90 minutes. A few more hours are added for preparation and post-procedure observation. The majority of patients are monitored overnight and mobilised in 6–12 hours.

Do Indian cardiologists have angioplasty experience?

Yes, the majority of India's interventional cardiologists have fellowships or training from the US, UK, or Japan. Every year, they carry out hundreds of angioplasties. They have experience with high-risk, multi-vessel, and complex cases. Credentials can typically be reviewed online.

How can I choose the best Indian hospital for an angioplasty?

Seek out medical facilities with skilled interventional cardiologists, 24/7 cath lab availability, and international accreditation (such as JCI). Advanced cardiac imaging, intensive care unit support, and global patient services should all be provided by facilities. Comparing procedure packages and reading validated reviews are also beneficial.

Before having an angioplasty in India, should I seek a second opinion?

It makes sense to get a second opinion, particularly if there are several blockages or previous cardiac procedures involved. Second consultations are encouraged in Indian hospitals and are frequently provided through telemedicine. This guarantees the accuracy of the diagnosis and treatment strategy.

Can an Indian cardiologist provide a second opinion?

Yes, the majority of hospitals provide in-person or online consultations for second opinions. Cardiologists have access to echo results, EKGs, and angiography reports. This aids in determining whether an angioplasty is necessary or in assessing alternative options. Medigence offers teleconsultation and second opinion services through its platform.

How much time does it take to recover from an angioplasty?

Within 24 to 48 hours, the majority of patients are released. In a few days, you can start doing light activities again. After one to two weeks, full recovery is recommended, including driving or travel. Medication, diet, and lifestyle modifications are all part of the follow-up.

Does India offer cardiac rehabilitation following angioplasty?

Indeed, after an angioplasty, many hospitals in India offer structured cardiac rehabilitation programs. These consist of medication management, dietary counselling, and exercise under supervision. Some programs are designed for short-term visits by foreign patients.