Hospital: Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
Experience: 30+ Years Of Experience
Speciality: Cardiologist
About
Dr. Atul Mathur is a Leader Chief and Head of Cath Lab Interventional Cardiology Right now, he works at the Fortis Escort Heart Foundation in New Delhi as the Overseer of Interventional Cardiology. Trailblazer in the space of coronary and vascular systems in the Asia Pacific locale.
Training & Credentials
Education & Training
MBBS from Armed Forces Medical College, University of Pune, 1983
MD (General Medicine) from Armed Forces Medical College, University of Pune, 1991
Diplomate National Board (General Medicine) from National Board of Exams, New Delhi, 1993
DM Cardiology from PGIMER Chandigarh, 1998
Trained in Interventional Electrophysiology at Nanjing, China, 2002-03
In 1999, Escorts Heart Institute New Delhi was the first place in India to undertake a carotid stenting treatment, a surgery done to prevent brain strokes.
In 2002, Escorts Heart Institute New Delhi was also the first place in India to use a cerebral protection device.
Interventional Cardiology Fellow working under the tutelage of Professor Alain Cribier at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rouen in France.
Attendance at the advanced angioplasty course held at the Shri Jai Deva Institute of Cardiology in Bangalore in 1996, in which he took an active role.
Awards & Recognitions
He performed the first Carotid Stenting procedure in India in 1999.
In 2002, the Escorts Heart Institute in New Delhi was his first location in India to use a cerebral protection device.