About Doctor
- Dr. Rakesh Rai Sapra is a well-known Cardiologist practicing for more than 18 years.
- He holds expertise in implanting various pacing devices including implantable defibrillators and biventricular pacemakers (cardiac resynchronization devices).
- He is known to have performed over 1,000 independent vascular interventions including coronary angioplasties, balloon valvotomy, peripheral angioplasties including renal and carotid angioplasties, and congenital interventions including PDA and ASD closures.
- After completing his MBBS in 1989, he pursued MD in Internal Medicine from PGIMER Chandigarh in 1993 followed by DM in Cardiology from AIIMS, New Delhi in 1996.
- In 2001, he achieved training certification in Cardiac Electrophysiology from Mount Sinai Medical School, New York, USA, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA.
- In 2006, he was awarded the Best Case award at the AICT conference in New Delhi.
- He is an active member of the Cardiological Society of India.
- He has authored numerous articles, publications, research papers, etc.
Qualifications
- MBBS, 1989, Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal
- MD, 1993, Internal Medicine from PGIMER Chandigarh
- DM, 1996, Cardiology from AIIMS, New Delhi
- 2001, Special training in Cardiac Electrophysiology from Mount Sinai Medical School, New York, USA and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA
Experience
18 Years Experience
Specialization and Expertise
coronary angioplasties balloon valvotomies peripheral angioplasties including renal and carotid angioplasties congenital interventions including PDA and ASD closures.
List Of Treatments
- Arrhythmia Treatment with Ablation and Pacemakers
- Coronary Artery Surgery
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Treatment
- Cardiac OPD Procedures
Awards & Accomplishments
- Best Case award at AICT conference in New Delhi in 2006