Brief About Dr. Nishith Chandra
Dr. Nishith Chandra is a highly experienced interventional cardiologist with over 21 years of expertise. He currently serves as the Director at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in New Delhi, India. Dr. Chandra is a distinguished member of various medical societies, including the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, Cardiological Society of India, and Indian Medical Association. He is also a Fellow of the Society of Coronary Angiography and Interventions in the United States.
Dr. Chandra has undergone specialized training in Critical Care Air Transport from the United Kingdom and CRT Device Implantation from NUSCH Hospital Bratislava in Slovakia. His exceptional skills and dedication have earned him several accolades, such as the Best Case Award at TCT Asia Pacific Seoul in 2008, a Gold Medal in MD in 1990, and recognition as the Best All Rounder Student of MBBS in 1986.
With his extensive experience, Dr. Chandra excels in performing complex coronary interventions, including Carotid Interventions, Rotablation, Balloon Valvotomies, and Peripheral Vascular Interventions. Notably, he has played a pivotal role in establishing a highly acclaimed Air Ambulance Unit at Escorts Heart Institute, facilitating the safe transportation of over 300 critically ill patients from various parts of India and neighboring countries.
Dr. Chandra’s special interests lie in the field of complex coronary, carotid, renal, and peripheral interventions. His commitment to providing exceptional care and his vast knowledge make him a trusted and respected cardiologist in the medical community.
