Best Cardiologist in Max

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, Max Super Specialty Hospital. He is a senior interventional cardiologist with an experience of over 20 years. He has performed more than 15,000 cardiovascular interventions. He is an expert at coronary interventions like angiography and angioplasty. He is a pioneer in establishing the trans-radial route of these procedures in central India and at some major cardiac institutes of Delhi. ​He is active for many social causes including the Hriday Suraksha Abhiyan. Among his other endeavours, he is the founder of The Heart App, a cell phone based application which has armed the common man in identifying a heart attack.He is one of the Best Cardiologist in Delhi.

DM Cardiology 1998 GSVM Medical College, Kanpur
MD Medicine 1989 Pt. JNM Medical College, Raipur
MBBS 1985 Pt. JNM Medical College, Raipur

Fellowship

  1. Fellow of Cardiological Society of India
  2. Fellow of European Society of Cardiology
  3. 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.

The Heart App

Creator of Unique App for Smartphones.
The Heart App, which aims to empower patients to recognise symptoms of heart attack early and also provides assistance to health professionals in diagnosing 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

  1. Felicitation by Government of Chhattisgarh for distinguished services.
  2. Felicitation by Agrawal Samaj and Maheshwari Samaj Bilaspur CG for distinguished services in cardiology and medicine.
  3. 3. Felicitation by Central coal field ltd for distinguished services
  4. Honorary Visiting Professor at Cardiology Medical College Raipur (C.G.)

Academics

  1. Seventeen publications in various national and International Journals.
  2. Involved in various international trials as Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator.
  3. Distinguished presenter of challenging cases at all the major International Cardiology Conferences (TCT, ACC and Euro PCR).

Expertise

  • Cardiovascular diseases
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Angioplasty
  • Stenting
  • Rotablation
  • CTO –Chronic total occlusion
  • Intra vascular Ultrasound (IVUS)
  • FFR (Fractional Flow Reserve)
  • Treatment Cardiac valve diseases (Ballon Mitral Valovatomy etc.)
  • ASD and PDA device closure
  • TAVR – TAVI
  • ECG opinion
  • Arrhythmia
  • Heart Failure
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia’s
  • Hypertension
  • High Cholesterol
  • Echocardiography including TMT & Stress Echo
  • Diabetologist
  • Adult Congenital Heart Disease
  • Second Opinion