Dr. Nishith Chandra
Principal Director - Interventional Cardiology
Specialized in Complex Transradial Angioplasty
Experience: 31+ yrs
About & Clinical Profile
Dr. Nishith Chandra is Principal Director of Interventional Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute. He is an internationally renowned interventional cardiologist who established the renowned 'Air Ambulance Emergency Cardiac Care' service and has performed over 20,000 angioplasties, complex stenting procedures, and structural interventions.
Education & Qualifications
- M.B.B.S.Medical Credential
- M.D. (General Medicine)Medical Credential
- D.M. (Cardiology - K.G.M.C. Lucknow)Medical Credential
Fields of Clinical Expertise
- Complex Transradial Angioplasty
- Rotablation & Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL)
- Primary Angioplasty
- Pacemaker & Defibrillator Implantation
- Transcatheter Valve Therapies
Awards & Recognition
Fellowships & Memberships
Languages Spoken
- English
- Hindi
Hospital Affiliation
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute
Okhla Road, Sukhdev Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi 110025, India
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What are Dr. Nishith Chandra's qualifications?
Dr. Nishith Chandra holds M.B.B.S., M.D. (General Medicine), D.M. (Cardiology - K.G.M.C. Lucknow), with 31+ yrs of clinical experience in Interventional Cardiology.
What conditions does Dr. Nishith Chandra treat?
Dr. Nishith Chandra specializes in Complex Transradial Angioplasty, Rotablation & Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL), Primary Angioplasty, Pacemaker & Defibrillator Implantation, Transcatheter Valve Therapies.
Where does Dr. Nishith Chandra practice?
Dr. Nishith Chandra is currently affiliated with Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla Road, Sukhdev Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi 110025.
What are some notable achievements of Dr. Nishith Chandra?
Pioneered Air Ambulance Cardiac Transfer Network in North India; Key Investigator in major global stent trials
What professional memberships or fellowships does Dr. Nishith Chandra hold?
Fellow of Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI USA); Cardiological Society of India (CSI); Indian College of Cardiology (ICC)
What languages does the doctor speak?
Dr. Nishith Chandra consults in English, Hindi.
How do I book an appointment with Dr. Nishith Chandra?
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