Due to change in the lifestyle habits, it has become very common to hear that people are suffering from diabetes, high cholesterol levels etc. All of this has a direct impact on the heart. If anything goes wrong with the functioning of the heart, our lives are at risks. Despite these warnings, cardiovascular diseases remain the number 1 cause of deaths around the world. A cardiologist basically deals with the diagnosis and treatment of heart defects and the circulatory system. So, here are some of the best 7 heart specialist in the city of Mohali, who have wide range of expertise and experience in this field. You can consult the one closest to you.
Dr. H.K Bali
Dr. H.K Bali is a renowned cardiologist based in Mohali having an experience of about 3 decades in this field. He has completed his M.B.B.S. in 1981 from Jammu University, M.D. (Medicine) in 1985 and D.M. (Cardiology) in 1988, both from PGIMER, Chandigarh. He has more than 5000 Coronary Interventions as a primary operator to his credit. In 2007, he demonstrated for the first time in the world that the free wall rupture of heart can be managed successfully by device closure (none surgically). He has been invited as International Guest Faculty at many interventional meetings in different places in Europe. He has extensive experience in Carotid artery stenosis, intracranial carotid stenosis, aortic stenosis and management of stenosis of other peripheral arteries. He has attended several national and international conferences worldwide and has served as International Guest Faculty at Endovascular Therapy Course (ETC) Toulous. PCR Paris, Euro PCR Barcelona, Euro PCR Paris, Global Endovascular Therapeutic (GET) Course Monaco, TCT Washington & San Francisco, TACAP Seoul etc. Dr Bali has also officiated as Senior Cardiologist & Coordinator of the Department of Cardiology (On Ex-India Leave), at Apollo Hospital, Colombo, Sri Lanka from December 2004 to February 2006. He is currently the director of Fortis Hospital and can be consulted from MON-SAT between 9AM to 6PM.
Address: Fortis Hospital, OPD Block Room No.B – 111, Floor, Department of Cardiology, Sector-62, phase-VIII, Mohali – 160062, Punjab
Phone No: +91.9872735980
Dr. Jasminder Singh
Dr. Jasminder Singh is a reputed cardiologist practicing in Mohali. He has a wide experience of 36 years. He has completed his MBBS from Government Medical College & Rajendra Hospital, Punjabi University, Patiala in 1979 and MD – Medicine from Government Medical College & Rajendra Hospital, Punjabi University, Patiala in 1982. He considers his patients as his priority and aims to provide excellent treatment in Path Laboratory, Medication and ECG etc. He is a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA), Cardiological Society of India (CSI) and Association of Physicians of India (API). You can consult him at Mohali Heart & Medical Centre from MON – SAT between 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM and 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. His consultation fee is INR 300.
Address: Mohali Heart & Medical Centre,SCF 115 ,Phase- 3B2, Sector 60, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab 160055, India
Phone: +91 172 462 2115
Dr. Arun Kochar
Dr. Arun Kochar is an eminent cardiologist practicing in Mohali for the last 15 years. He has obtained his MBBS in 1990 and MD in 1996, both from L.L.R.M. Medical College, Meerut University, DM 2000 from K.G.M.C, Lucknow University and DNB in 2001 from National board of examinations, New Delhi. His areas of interest include exclusive Radial Interventions, Nuclear cardiology, Preventive cardiology. He has attended various National and International Conferences. He keeps himself updated with the latest developments in this field and has attended training for left main PTCA at Tokyo and Peripheral Angioplasty at Kuala Lampur. He is also a Member of CSI. He can be consulted at Fortis Hospital from MON-SAT between 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM. His consultation fee is INR 400.
Address: Fortis Hospital, OPD Block Room No.B – 111, Floor, Department of Cardiology, Sector-62, phase-VIII, Mohali – 160062, Punjab
Phone No: +91.9872735980
Dr. Puneet K. Verma
Dr. Puneet K. Verma is a prominent cardiologist from Mohali, having more than 10 years of experience in this field. He has obtained DM – Cardiology from University of Delhi in 1996, MD – General Medicine from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh in 1992. He is also a Diplomate of National Board (D.N.B) (General Medicine) Delhi. He has successfully performed 8000 coronaries, peripheral and aortic angiograms, 2900 percutaneous transluminal balloon angioplasties, 825 percutaneous balloon valvotomies (mitral, aortic and pulmonary) and 475 paediatric diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Dr. Verma reported the WORLD’S FIRST CASE of a hybrid-procedure: periventricular closure of post-myocardial infarction VSD with OPCAB surgery at The International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery, Boston held from June 11-14 in 2008. He has been facilitated with many awards for his dedicated contribution in Cardiology. He has obtained fellowships at Cardiological Society of India (CSI), Calcutta in 2008, SCAI (Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions) in 2012 and American College of Cardiology in 2013. He currently practices as a senior consultant at ACE Heart & Vascular Institute from MON-FRI between 10:00 AM – 02:00 PM. The consultation fee is INR750.
Address: Sector – 69, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab 160062, India
Phone: +91 172 221 6868
Dr. Amit K Soni
Dr. Amit K Soni is a highly recommended Cardiologist practicing in Mohali since the last 16 years. He has obtained his MBBS from GMC AMRITSAR in 2001, MD – Medicine from DMCH LUDHIANA in 2006 and DNB- Cardiology from Fortis Escorts Hospital in the year 2010. He is attached to medical institutes including Cardiological Society of India (CSI), American College of Cardiology and Fellowship of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC). He has several achievements in this profession. Some of them include Course Director from American College of Cardiology, life member from Cardiology Society of India and from Indian Academy of Echocardiography. His area of specialization includes Intervention, ECHO, TMT, Pacemaker implantation, coronary angiography, and angioplasty. You can consult him at Indus Hospital from MON-SAT between 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM. His consultation fee is INR 500.
Address: SCF 98-100, Phase-3B2, MOHALI, Punjab (India)160059
Phone: +91-172-4222000/01
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Jaswal
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Jaswal is a well-established cardiologist in Mohali. He has been practicing since the last 19 years. He has completed his MBBS from Government Medical College, Amritsar in 1982 and MD (Medicine) from the same college in 1986 and DM (Cardiology) from PGI Chandigarh. He later worked at IGMC Shimla and AIIMS on deputation. He is a very accomplished and has performed 22000 invasive procedures and more than 11000 cardiac interventions. He has performed more than 12000 transradial invasive procedures. Apart from procedural experience, he has been a part of teaching faculty for Complex Catheter Techniques in Kobe, Japan in 2010, Faculty Member for China Interventional Therapeutics. Beijing from 2009 – 2010 and Trans Catheter Techniques Asia-Pacific TCTAP, Seoul in 2008 & 2009 – 2010. He was the Chairperson for the session on MRI, Practical Implications on Interventional Cardiology during the 6th Congress of Indo French Foundation held in France in 2004. He has also been invited as a Guest Lecturer to speak on How to Handle Transradial Interventions at World Congress in Beijing in 2010. He currently consults at MON-SAT from 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM. The consultation fee is INR 700.
Address: Fortis Hospital, OPD Block Room No.B – 111, Floor, Department of Cardiology, Sector-62, phase-VIII, Mohali – 160062, Punjab
Phone No: +91 9814174860
Dr. Chandandeep Singh Sandhu
Dr. Chandandeep Singh Sandhu is a well-known Heart specialist in Mohali. He has been practicing since the last 14 years. He has completed his MBBS from J.S.S Medical College, Mysore in 2002 and post-graduate diploma in cardiology from the prestigious johns Hopkins university school of medicine, USA. He has obtained fellowship in pain management from Kolkata, fellowship in general practice from imacgp, Chennai, fellowship in aesthetic medicine from university of Greifswald, Germany as well several certifications in anti-aging medicine and ozone therapy. He mainly focuses on managing chronic and lifestyle diseases with lifestyle modification and non-surgical interventions. He is also a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA), National Rural Faculty, Australia and Indian Medical Association of General Practitioners. You can visit him at Chandan Hospital from MON – FRI between 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, and on SAT from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. The consultation fee of this doctor is INR 500.
Address: House No 891 Phase 7, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab 160062, India
Phone: +91 98156 05555
Conclusion
We must take our health’s wellbeing seriously and regularly visit a heart specialist, regardless of our age. It is widely accepted that leading a healthy life and regularly visiting a cardiologist will minimize your risks of cardiovascular diseases. The above-mentioned cardiologist will provide you with the right treatment and guidance to help with any heart related diseases. After all, Health is Wealth!
Written By Namrata Kala
Sources: Lybrate.com, fortishospital.com, practo.com, drrakeshjaswal.com, drpuneetverma.com, indushospital.in