Dr. Praveen Chandra

Interventional Cardiologist

Chairman

MBBS, MD, DM,

Gurgaon, India

Works at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon

30 years of experience

About Dr. Praveen Chandra

  • Currently associated as Chairman with Division of Interventional Cardiology at Medanta, The Medicity Gurgaon
  • Dr. Praveen Chandra is a leading Cardiologist and Chairman of Interventional Cardiology at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon, India
  • Performs over 2500 diagnostic procedures and 2000 percutaneous interventions (including valvuloplasty) each year
  • Awarded with the prestigious Padma Shri Award, the fourth highest civilian Award in India, by the Hon’ble President of India in 2016, for exemplary work in the field of Medicine.
  • He completed his MBBS and MS from King George’s Medical College Lucknow in 1985 and 1989 respectively.
  • He is a fellow of Endovascular Intervention Society of India and the Asia-Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology as well as Endovascular Intervention Society of India and the Asia-Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology
  • Recognized as one of the leaders in the country and is proficient in a lot of new devices and technologies.
  • He was also the key organizer and director of the AMI course in New Delhi for 2005, 2006, 2008 & 2010 and is an author to over 100 articles and reviews in leading medical journals.
  • He was worked as Director of Cardiac Cath Lab & Acute MI Services at Max Healthcare previously.
  • Credited with using new devices like Rotarex, Kensey Nash DPD for the first time in India along with his team
  • Dr. Praveen has expertise in Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty & Coronary Angioplasty and is proficient in a lot of new devices and latest technologies
  • Awarded for success and achievement in the field of Coronary Angioplasty in India in 1998
  • Published over 100 articles, reviews and abstracts in various national and international journals
  • Dr. Chandra is an esteemed Member of Cardiology Society of India

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi Hospital

Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon

Location Location

Gurgaon, India

 

Special Interest

Interventional Cardiology, Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA), Valvuloplasty (BMV), Cardiology, Rheumatic Heart Disease Treatment, Heart Transplant

List Of Treatments

  • Coronary Angiogram
  • Renal Angiogram
  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • Peripheral Angiogram
  • PTCA-Percutaneous Transluminal
  • Coronary Angioplasty
  • Peripheral Angioplasty
  • Aortic Stent Grafting
  • EPS-Electrophysiological
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Single Chamber
  • IVC Filter Insertion
  • Biventricular Pacing
  • AICD
  • Trigger Point Injection (TPI)
  • PTMC – Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy

Work Experience of Dr. Praveen Chandra

Chairman, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon

Director, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Gurgaon

Consultant, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon