Dr. Nishith Chandra

Dr. Nishith Chandra
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Experience: 21 years of experience
Hospital: Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi

About

About Dr. Nishith Chandra Dr. Nishith Chandra is an interventional cardiologist with 21+ years of experience. He is a member of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, life member of Cardiological Society of India and Indian Medical Association and Fellow, Society of Coronary Angiography and Interventions (USA). He completed his training in Critical Care Air Transport from UK and CRT Device Implantation from NUSCH Hospital Bratislava, Slovakia. Dr. Chandra received Best Case Award at TCT Asia Pacific Seoul in 2008, Gold Medal in MD in 1990 and Best All Rounder Student of MBBS – 1986. He has experience in treating patients with complex coronary interventions including Carotid Interventions, Rotablation, Balloon Valvotomies, and Peripheral Vascular Interventions. He is known for setting up highly acclaimed Air Ambulance Unit at Escorts Heart Institute that has enabled the transportation of more than 300 sick patients from all over India and neighboring countries.

List of Treatments

  • Arrhythmia Treatment with Ablation and Pacemakers
  • Coronary Artery Surgery
  • Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Treatment
  • Cardiac OPD Procedures
  • ECG-Treadmill Test TMT
  • 24 Hour Holter Monitoring
  • Ambulatory BP Monitoring (ABPM)
  • Echocardiography with Color Doppler
  • Stress Echocardiographyn
  • Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) Test
  • Thallium Test – Nuclear Stress Test
  • 64 Slice CT Angiography
  • PET Scan
  • Off Pump beating CABG LV restoration
  • surgery
  • Valve Repair Replacement
  • Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
  • Ross Procedure
  • Cardiac Tumour Treatment
  • Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery
  • Minimal access surgeries for valves
  • ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure
  • Neonatal and Infant cardiac surgeries
  • Complex congenital heart surgeriesg
  • TAPVC – Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection Repair Arterial Switch
  • Single Ventricle Defects Surgery
  • ECMO Support
  • heart disease
  • Device Closure- ASD VSD
  • Balloon Septostomy
  • Balloon Valvuloplasty – Aortic
  • Pulmonary and Mitral
  • Fetal Echocardiogram
  • Coronary Angiogram
  • Peripheral Angiogram
  • PTCA-Percutaneous Transluminal
  • Coronary Angioplasty
  • Aortic Stent Grafting
  • EPS-Electrophysiological
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Single Chamber
  • Biventricular Pacing
  • AICD
  • PTMC – Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy
  • Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG)
  • Angiography
  • Aortic Valve Replacement
  • Mitral Valve Replacement
  • VSD Closure (Adult) Surgery
  • Heart Double Valve Replacement
  • PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Double Chamber
  • CRT- D Implant (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
  • PDA Device Closure
  • Single Bypass and Valve Replacement
  • Valve Replacement
  • Congenital Heart Disorder CHD
  • Heart Bypass – Minimally Invasive CABG
  • Heart Implants
  • Heart Surgery
  • Rotational Atherectomy
  • Redo CABG

Work Experience

Consultant, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi

Special Interest

Complex Coronary,
Carotid,
Renal,
Peripheral Interventions