Experience

INTERVENTIONAL WORK

Approximate Number of Catheteriisations Performed - 10,000

IT Includes:

(A) CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHIES & CORONARY ANGIOPLASTIES
  • Balloon Angioplasties, Stent Implantations, Primary Angioplasties, Rescue Angioplasties, Rotablation, DCA, IVUS, Angioscopy, Angiojet, Rescue and X-Sizer Thrombectomy Complex Coronary and Left Main stenting.
(B) ENDOVASCULAR
  • Peripheral Angiographies & Peripheral Angioplasties – Intra Arterial Thrombolysis, Subintimal Angioplasties, Carotid, Vertebral, Subclavian, Renal and Mesentric Angioplasties.
  • Below knee Interventions for limb salvage – Femoral-popliteal, Tibial and Peroneal Angioplasties, Subintimal Angioplasties, CDTT.
  • IVC Filters.
  • Coil Embolisation of bleeding vessels, embolisation of uterine artery for fibroid uterus.
  • Venous Interventions.
  • Percutaneous Endovascular Stent Grafts for exclusions of abdominal aortic aneurysms, Thoracic aortic Aneurysm & Dissection.
  • Endovenous Lasers for Varicose Veins (EVLT).
  • Thrombectomy for thrombosed dialysis fistula.
  • Miscellaneous - TIPS, Chemoembolisation, Spinal stimulator and percutaneous embolectomies.
  • Complex Aortic Interventions.
  • Global Endovascular revascularisation.
  • Stem Cell therapy for chronic non revascularisable limb threatening ischemia / gangrene.
  • Internal Pudendal Artery Stenting for Male Erectile Dysfunction.
(C) STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE
  • Alcohol Septal Ablation.
  • Valvuloplasties (Mitral and Aortic).
(D) DEVICES
  • Single and dual chamber permanent pacemaker implantation, ICD, Biventricular Pacemaker (CRT), Combo devices.
(E) OPERATOR IN LIVE ANGIOPLASTY WORKSHOPS
  • University Hospital of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, October 2012.
  • Endovascular Aortic Repair for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Workshop, BM Birla Hospital, Kolkata, India, July 1, 2012.
  • Endovascular Closure of multiple Pulmonary AV Fistula, Amri Hospital, Kolkata, August 4 - 5, 2012.
  • Percutaneous Pulmonary Thrombectomy of Massive Pulmonary Embolism, National Endovascular Workshop, Ahmedabad, India, October 1 – 2, 2011.
  • EVLT Workshop, Cochin, India, 2011.
  • Embolisation for AV Malformation of the leg, 2nd Endovascular Workshop 2010, Ahmedabad, India, October 9 - 10, 2010.
  • International Conference on Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Dhaka, November 20 - 21, 2009.
  • 1st National Endovascular Workshop, Ahmedabad, Nov 14 - 15, 2009.
  • University Hospital of Ho Chi Minch City, Vietnam, August 2008.
  • National Heart Institute of Ho Chi Minch City, Vietnam, August 2008.
  • Cho Ray Hospital, Ho Chi Minch City, Vietnam, August 2008.
  • People Hospital, Ho Chi Minch City, Vietnam, August 2008.
  • NHAN Dan 115 Hospital, Ho Chi Minch City, Vietnam, August 2008.
  • BMV Workshop, EHIRC, Kanpur, August 2002.
  • Complex Angioplasty Workshop, Raipur, August 2001.
  • Durdons Hospital, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2000.
  • Angioplasty Workshop at National Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, Dhaka, 1999.
  • Endovascular Therapy Course, Paris, May 1998.
(F) LIVE CASE OPERATOR
  • India Live 2013, Chennai, February 27 - March 1, 2013: Peripheral Interventions.
  • CSI (Chennai Chapter) Tamil Nadu Interventional Council – 2013, Chennai, January 5 – 6, 2013: Peripheral Stenting.
  • 4th Annual Conference of Society for Cardiac Interventions, Kolkata, August 4 – 5, 2012: Endovascular closure of multiple Pulmonary AV Fistula.
  • ACVS India 2012, Hyderabad, August 3 – 5, 2012: Pudendal Artery Stenting.
  • ACVS India 2012, Hyderabad, August 3 – 5, 2012: Bilateral Internal Carotid Artery Stenting using proximal protection + LAD Diagonal & LCx / OM Bifurcation stenting.
  • 4th Asia Pacific Vascular Intervention Course, New Delhi, India, June 10, 2012: Internal Pudendal Artery Stenting for Erectile Dysfunction (ED).
  • 4th Asia Pacific Vascular Intervention Course, New Delhi, India, June 9, 2012: Endovascular Repair of Aortic Aneurysm (Very short neck).
  • 4th Asia Pacific Vascular Intervention Course, New Delhi, India, June 8, 2012: Intervention for bald Aortic Arch.
  • National Endovascular Workshop, Ahmedabad, October 1 – 2, 2011: Percutaneous Pulmonary Thrombectomy of Massive Pulmonary Embolism.
  • National Intervention Council, New Delhi, April 15 – 17, 2011.
  • 3rd Asia Pacific Vascular Intervention Course, New Delhi, India, March 11 – 13, 2011: Percutaneous Management of Subclavian Vein and SVC Occlusion.
  • 62nd Annual Conference of the Cardiological Society of India, Kolkata, December 2 – 5, 2010: Transmission from Rabindranath Tagore Institute of Medical Sciences- LAD – D1 Bifurcation Rotablation with Renal Stenting.
  • 2nd Endovascular Workshop 2010, Ahmedabad, October 9 – 10, 2010: Embolisation for AV Malformation of the leg.
  • 2nd Asia Pacific Vascular Intervention Course, New Delhi, India, April 3 – 5, 2010: Endovascular Management of Large Pulmonary AV Fistula in a patient of Mitral Stenosis presenting with deep cyanosis.
  • 2nd Asia Pacific Vascular Intervention Course, New Delhi, India, April 3 – 5, 2010: Stem Cell Therapy in Critical Limb Ischemia 61st Annual Conference of Cardiological Society of India, Kochi, December 3 – 6, 2009: Subintimal Angioplasty for long CTO of SFA and Popliteal artery in Acute Limb Ischemia.
  • 9th Endovascular Therapy Course - Coronary & Peripheral, Paris, France, May 6 – 9, 1998: Subclavian Angioplasty.
(G) COURSES ATTENDED
  • Percutaneous Aortic Valve Implantations Fellowhip Under Dr. Antonio Columbo & Prof. Alfeiri, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy.
  • Advanced Heart Failure Devices Fellowship, Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Advanced Course on Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Lousanne, Switzerland, 2007.
  • Certification Course in Aneuryx and Talent device for Endovascular Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Descending Thoracic Aneurysm, New Delhi, 2000.
  • 3rd Workshop on Interventional Neuro Radiology, New Delhi, 1999.
  • Managing Complications of Coronary Angioplasty, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A., 1998.
  • Advanced Course on Carotid Artery Therapy, Washington, D.C, U.S.A., 1998.
  • Tips and Traps of Coronary Angioplasty, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1997.
  • Pacemaker Update, Baroda, 1996.