Dr. Praveen Chandra

• Dr Praveen Chandra is a famous cardiologist and Chairman of Interventional Cardiology at Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon. He is known for his expertise in treating complex cardiac conditions with advanced techniques.
• Dr Praveen Chandra completed his MBBS, MD in General Medicine and DM in Cardiology from the prestigious King George Medical College, Lucknow, building a strong foundation that led him on the path to becoming a leading cardiologist.
• Before joining Medanta, Dr Praveen Chandra held several key roles including Director of Cardiac Cath Lab & Acute MI Services at Max Healthcare and Consultant Cardiologist at Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi.
• Dr Praveen Chandra made history by performing India's first non-surgical heart valve replacement, called percutaneous aortic valve implantation. This advanced technique allows heart valve replacement without the need for open-heart surgery, making recovery faster and less intensive for patients.
• Dr Praveen Chandra received the Padma Shri award in 2016, one of India's highest civilian honors, for his achievements in interventional cardiology. The award recognises his exceptional contributions and leadership in interventional cardiology.
• Dr Praveen's contributions extend far beyond patient care, he has influenced cardiology research worldwide with over 100 publications in renowned journals. Patients benefit from his extensive experience and innovation, finding reassurance in his proven techniques and advanced procedures.
• Dr Praveen Chandra has transformed cardiac care in India with his innovative expertise in coronary angioplasty, providing patients with the most advanced and effective treatment for heart diseases.
• Dr Praveen Chandra's accomplishments include introducing the Angiojet thrombectomy device and bioabsorbable stents in India, setting a new standard in cardiac interventions.
• For those seeking expert cardiac care, Dr Praveen Chandra at Medanta offers advanced, personalized treatment options for complex heart conditions. To schedule a consultation or appointment, contact our patient care team at +91-9310356465 for dedicated support.

• MBBS - King George's Medical College, Lucknow University, 1985
• MD in Medical Genetics - King George's Medical College, Lucknow University, 1989
• DM in Cardiology - King George's Medical College, Lucknow University, 1991
• FACC - Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
• FESC - Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology
• FSCAI - Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
• FAPSIC - Fellow of the Asia Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology

• 1992 - 2004: Consultant Cardiologist at Escorts Heart Institute and Research Center.
• 2004 - 2010: Director of Cardiac Cath Lab & Acute MI Services at Max Healthcare.
• 2005 - 2010: Organizer and Director at AMI Course.
• 2010 - Present: Chairman - Division of Interventional Cardiology at Medanta-The Medicity.

• Fellow of the Endovascular Intervention Society of India
• Fellow of the Asia-Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology
• Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
• American College of Cardiology

Q1. Who is Dr. Praveen Chandra?

Dr. Praveen Chandra is a senior interventional cardiologist at Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon, with over 32 years of experience in treating complex heart diseases.

Q2. What are Dr. Praveen Chandra’s areas of expertise?

He specializes in angioplasty, coronary interventions, heart failure management, cardiac imaging, and treatment of complex heart blockages.

Q3. Is Dr. Praveen Chandra experienced in angioplasty?

Yes, he is internationally recognized for performing high-risk angioplasty and complex coronary procedures with excellent outcomes.

Q4. Where does Dr. Praveen Chandra practice?

He practices at Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon, one of India’s leading centres for advanced cardiac care and interventional cardiology.

Q5. How can international patients consult Dr. Praveen Chandra?

International patients can book consultations through Regimen Healthcare by Call/WhatsApp: +91-9310356465 or email: query@regimenhealthcare.com.