Dr. Praveer Agarwal, Executive Director Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi is a Nationally renowned Cardiologist who has contributed extensively to the growth, development and training in the field of Interventional Cardiology in India. He is dedicated to provide compassionate and comprehensive treatment with an aim to serve the community at large. He has been serving at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi for 28 long year. He has been trained abroad with Dr. Jeffrey Cope at Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Australia and with Prof. Alain Cribier at Rouen, France.
He is regularly engaged in webinars as faculty and is well recognized for his teaching skills. He is conducting a programme called Basics and Beyond, engaging younger Cardiologists and collectively discuss cases on web based platform.
He is one of the most skillful Intervention Cardiologist and can perform complex interventionist using all the latest techniques (Rotational Atherectomy, IVL, FFR, OCT, IVUS) on an average he performs about 2500 Angiographies and about 1200 Interventions every year. He is also regularly doing structural heart procedures like TAVR and LAA closure. He is also expert in doing peripheral arterial Interventions (Superficial Femoral Arteries, Renal Arteries, Carotid Arteries, Subclavian Arteries) including AAA repair with Endograft.
He is one of the most versatile Interventional Cardiologist in India providing round the clock services, including timely management of acute heart attack patients at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi. Dr. Agarwal has been a distinguished faculty member in various international and national meetings and conferences. He has published approximately 100 articles, reviews and abstracts in various national and international journals.