Dr. Sunil Modi

Dr. Sunil Modi is a renowned cardiologist at Indraprastha Hospital in New Delhi, India. With a vast educational background and extensive experience in the field, Dr. Modi has established himself as a leading expert in cardiology. He has made significant contributions to the field and has received numerous awards and recognition for his outstanding work. Dr. Sunil Modi completed his MBBS from Kanpur University in 1976, followed by an MD in Medicine in 1979 and a DM in Cardiology in 1982, also from Kanpur University. His educational achievements laid a strong foundation for his career in cardiology and provided him with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in his field. Starting his professional journey as a Consultant Cardiologist at the National Heart Institute in 1983, Dr. Modi quickly gained recognition for his expertise. He served as a Senior Consultant Cardiologist at the National Heart Institute from 1991 to 1996 before joining Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, where he continues to practice as a Senior Consultant Cardiologist. Throughout his career, Dr. Modi has been the recipient of several prestigious awards and medals. Notably, he was awarded the Chancellor medal for being the best student in the university in 1976. In addition, he received five gold medals and four silver medals during his MBBS career, highlighting his exceptional academic achievements. Dr. Modi's contributions to the field of cardiology were further recognized when he became the first to introduce invasive cardiology in the private sector in 1984. Dr. Modi's professional interests encompass a wide range of cardiological procedures and techniques. His areas of expertise include BP monitoring, device closure for congenital heart diseases, Dobutamine Stress Test, temporary pacemaker insertion, FFR (Fractional flow reserve), trans-esophageal ECHO, PAMI (Primary Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction), color Doppler, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, Holter monitoring, and carotid artery disease. As an active member of various professional organizations, Dr. Modi remains committed to the advancement of cardiology. He is a life member and fellow of the Cardiology Society of India, the Association of Physicians of India, the Indian Society of Electrocardiology, and the Indian College of Cardiology. Additionally, he is a member of the Asian Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology and the American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Modi's contributions to the field extend beyond clinical practice, as he is also a founder member of the Endovascular Society of India. Dr. Sunil Modi's exceptional educational background, vast experience, and commitment to advancing cardiology have made him a respected figure in the medical community. His expertise in various cardiological procedures, coupled with his passion for research and teaching, has helped countless patients and inspired future generations of cardiologists.