Transforming Heart Care: A Comprehensive Guide to ASD Device Closure in India
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Dr. Rajiv Mehrotra is an accomplished interventional cardiologist based at Indraprastha Hospital in New Delhi. He has a wealth of experience and expertise in his field and has made significant contributions to the medical community. He completed his MBBS from Meerut University in 1985 and an MD in General Medicine from the same university in 1988. In 1994, he obtained his DM in Cardiology from the University of Delhi. Dr. Mehrotra's professional journey includes positions as a Senior Consultant in Cardiology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Malhotra Heart Institute, Sunflag Hospital, Senior Research Associate and Senior Resident in Cardiology at G.B. Pant Hospital, and Visiting Consultant Cardiologist at Malhotra Heart Institute and Sunflag Hospital. He also worked as a Senior Research Associate and Senior Resident in Cardiology at G.B. Pant Hospital. He has been recognized for his exceptional achievements throughout his career. He was awarded the Major (Dr.) Chunni Lal Chadha Memorial Gold Medal for securing the first position in Surgery and the Mahant Lakhoram Addan Shahi Gold Medal for being the best candidate in the M.D. (Medicine) Examination. The South Delhi Branch of the Indian Medical Association awarded him the Exemplary Contribution Award during their annual convention. Dr. Mehrotra has a wide range of interests in his field, including coronary and non-coronary interventions, clinical cardiology, and heart failure management. He is skilled in procedures such as trans-esophageal ECHO, cardiac ablation, cardiac catheterization, and the treatment of conditions like hypertension, gastritis, and arrhythmias. He is experienced in using techniques such as TMT, FFR, Holter monitoring, and ICDs. As a dedicated researcher, Dr. Mehrotra has published numerous papers in reputable medical journals. He has also served as a chief guide for DNB (Cardiology) thesis, mentoring aspiring cardiologists. Furthermore, he actively participates as a speaker, presents research papers, and acts as a chairperson in national and international scientific conferences, CMEs (Continuing Medical Education), and webinars. Dr. Rajiv Mehrotra is a highly respected and sought-after medical professional in New Delhi. He is affiliated with several medical societies, including the Cardiological Society of India, Endovascular Intervention Society of India, Association of Physicians of India, and Indian Medical Association. He has also served as a Council Member at the American Heart Association from 2002 to 2003.
● During MBBS he has got honors in Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Social & Preventive Medicine, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, Medicine & Surgery.
● Awarded the Major (Dr.) Chunni Lal Chadha Memorial Gold Medal for securing the first position in Surgery during MBBS.
● Received the Mahant Lakhoram Addan Shahi Gold Medal for being adjudged the best candidate in M.D. (Medicine) Examination.
● Honored with the Exemplary Contribution Award by the Indian Medical Association (IMA), South Delhi Branch during the XXVIII Annual Convention of IMA South Delhi Branch
● During MBBS he has got honors in Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Social & Preventive Medicine, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, Medicine & Surgery.
● Awarded the Major (Dr.) Chunni Lal Chadha Memorial Gold Medal for securing the first position in Surgery during MBBS.
● Received the Mahant Lakhoram Addan Shahi Gold Medal for being adjudged the best candidate in M.D. (Medicine) Examination.
● Honored with the Exemplary Contribution Award by the Indian Medical Association (IMA), South Delhi Branch during the XXVIII Annual Convention of IMA South Delhi Branch