About Doctor
Dr. Rakesh Rai Sapra is a well-known Cardiologist who has been in practice for over 19 years. Over 1,050 independent vascular interventions have been performed by him, including coronary angioplasties, balloon valvotomy, peripheral angioplasties such as renal and carotid angioplasties, and congenital interventions such as PDA and ASD closures.
Following his MBBS in 1989, he went on to earn an MD in Internal Medicine from PGIMER Chandigarh in 1993, and a DM in Cardiology from AIIMS in New Delhi in 1996. In 2001, he received Cardiac Electrophysiology training certification from Mount Sinai Medical School in New York, USA, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, USA. In the meantime, he has written numerous articles, publications, research papers, and so on.
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Dr. Rakesh Rai Sapra Clinical Interests
- Coronary angioplasties
- Balloon valvotomies
- Peripheral angioplasties including renal and carotid angioplasties
- Congenital interventions including PDA and ASD closures
Member of Associations
- An active member of the Cardiological Society of India
Awards & Accolades
- The Best Case Award at the AICT conference in New Delhi.
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Qualifications
- MBBS, 1989, Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal
- MD, 1993, Internal Medicine from PGIMER Chandigarh
- DM, 1996, Cardiology from AIIMS, New Delh
- 2001, Special training in Cardiac Electrophysiology from Mount Sinai Medical School, New York, USA and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA
Work Experience Of Dr. Rakesh Rai Sapra
- Consultant, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon
- Consultant, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
Awards
- Best Case award at AICT conference in New Delhi in 2006
Specialties
- Coronary angioplasties
- Balloon valvotomies
- Peripheral angioplasties including renal and carotid angioplasties
- Congenital interventions including PDA and ASD closures
Treatments
- AICD Implantation Treatment
- Aortic Valve Replacement
- ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure
- Balloon Valvuloplasty - Aortic
- CARDIAC SURGERY - ADULTS
- Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Coronary Angioplasty
- Coronary Artery Surgery
- Heart Bypass - Minimally Invasive CABG
- Heart Transplant Read More
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