DR. RAJEEV RATHI
MD, DM, FCSI, FESC, FSCAI (USA) Director And Head, Trans-Radial Interventional Programme
Dr. Rathi is the Director & Head of the Trans-Radial Interventional Programme at Max Super Specialty Hospital in Delhi. He is a senior interventional cardiologist with an experience of over 20 years. With a prolonged expertise in coronary interventions like angiography and angioplasty, he has performed more than 15,000 cardiovascular procedures. Also, he is a pioneer in establishing the trans-radial route of cardiovascular methods in central India and at some major cardiac institutes of Delhi. He has been socially active for many causes including the Hriday Suraksha Abhiyan. To make heart attack recognizable by the common men, he has founded The Heart App, a cell phone-based application. He is one of the Best Cardiologist in south Delhi.
| DM Cardiology | 1998 | GSVM Medical College, Kanpur |
| MD Medicine | 1989 | Pt. JNM Medical College, Raipur |
| MBBS | 1985 | Pt. JNM Medical College, Raipur |
Fellowship
- Fellow of Cardiological Society of India
- Fellow of European Society of Cardiology
- Fellow of Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (USA)
He has performed more than fifteen thousand cardiovascular interventions and is an expert at performing coronary interventions by trans-radial approach (Wrist approach) which is considered as a safer and patient-friendly approach.He is also proficient in performing various complex coronary interventions (CTO, Bifurcation, Rotabaltions etc.), balloon mitral, aortic and pulmonary valvotomies and various congenital therapeutic cardiac interventions. Dr. Rajeev Rathi is instrumental in establishing, the department of cardiology at Apollo Hospital, Bilaspur and cardiac cath lab in Medical College, Raipur.He is one of the best Cardiologist in south Delhi and Saket.
The Heart App
It is a unique smartphone app that aims to empower patients to recognise symptoms of a heart attack early and also provides assistance to health professionals in diagnosing a heart attack.
Hriday Suraksha Abhiyan
Dr. Rajeev Rathi started this groundbreaking project in Central Coal Fields Ltd. Ranchi to reduce the mortality and morbidity caused by acute myocardial infarction. This project also provided the best possible treatment to all victims of heart attacks in peripherals regions.
Felicitation
- By Government of Chhattisgarh for distinguished services.
- By Agrawal Samaj and Maheshwari Samaj Bilaspur CG for distinguished services in cardiology and medicine.
- By Central coal field ltd for distinguished services.
- Honorary Visiting Professor at Cardiology Medical College Raipur (C.G.).
Academics
- Seventeen publications in various national and International Journals.
- Part of international trials as Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator.
- Distinguished presenter of challenging cases at all the major International Cardiology Conferences (TCT, ACC and Euro PCR).
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SPECIALITY
CARDIOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS
People get anxiety in stressful conditions where they start having a faster heartbeat and palpitation. This physiological alteration is not alarming until it does not happen in a normal condition. The sudden increase in blood pressure and pulse rate is worrisome
Angiography
Cardiovascular disorders (CVD) are the disorders related to the abnormal blood circulation in the body via the heart. There are multiple issues that can contribute to CVDs, the most common of all is the blockage in the arteries or the vein. From diagnosis to the treatment,
Angioplasty
Angioplasty also called as Percutaneous Coronary Intervention or PCI, is a non-surgical procedure used to open blocked coronary arteries. Its minimal
Balloon Valvotomy
The narrowing of any one of the heart valves is called as valve stenosis. Balloon valvotomy, also called as balloon valvuloplasty is a procedure that widens or opens the narrowed heart valves.
Septal Closure
Congenital Heart Defects are the defects or deformities that are present in a newborn at birth. If not corrected at the right time, they might be lethal. The most common congenital heart defects are.
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
A transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedure (TAVR) is a minimally invasive surgery to replace the worn out, defective valves. This is an optional surgical procedure for open heart surgery which takes less time and has fewer risks associated with it.
What our patients says
"Dr Rajeev Rathi is very humble and friendly while talking to patient and in personal life also , he never suggest anything which is not in favour of patient. As far as knowledge n clinical application, he is the best cardiologist in saket. He truely deserve salute , the way he is doing work for mankind ."
"Dr Rathi , knowing you was a real pleasure. In tough times you not only supported my family but also took best possible care of my family member. Thank you for all the support. For me you are the best cardiologist in south delhi."
"Dr. Rajeev Rathi is Best cardiologist in max saket.I visited him 3 months back with my grandmother, who was suffering from a heart disease. He was very helpful, kind and listened patiently. He was quick to understand her problem and gave medicine accordingly. She is doing far better now. Thank you so much doctor. I would recommend all to visit him for any heart related problem."