How many Angiograms has Dr. Rath performed?

Dr. Rath has performed over 20,000 Angiograms.

What is Dr. Rath's experience with PTCA (Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty)?

Dr. Rath has performed over 3,000 PTCA procedures.

What is Dr. Rath's experience with Coronary Stenting?

Dr. Rath has performed over 2,500 Coronary Stenting procedures.

Has Dr. Rath performed any Percutaneous Trans Myocardial Laser Revascularization (PTMR)?

Yes, Dr. Rath has performed 75 cases of Percutaneous Trans Myocardial Laser Revascularization (PTMR).

What is Dr. Rath's experience with Valvuloplasty?

Dr. Rath has performed over 500 Valvuloplasty procedures.

What is Dr. Rath's experience with Peripheral, Renal, and Carotid Interventions?

Dr. Rath has performed over 200 cases of peripheral, renal, and carotid interventions, including ASD and PDA closure.

What is Dr. Rath's experience with Drug Eluting Stents?

Dr. Rath has performed 12 cases of Drug Eluting Stent procedures.

What notable achievements has Dr. Rath accomplished in the field of Cardiology?

Dr. Rath has numerous notable achievements, including being the first to perform Trans Radial Coronary Angioplasty and stenting in the Asia Pacific region, developing Mitral commissurotomy, and performing the largest series of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty in the world.

Where does Dr. Pratap Chandra Rath currently work?

Dr. Pratap Chandra Rath currently works as a Senior Consultant Cardiologist & Director, Cath Lab & Interventional Cardiology at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad.

Dr Pratap Chandra Rath

Senior Consultant & Director - Cardiology

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35+ years

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Dr. Pratap Chandra Rath has performed more than 20,000 Angiograms, 3,000 PTCA , 2,500 Coronary stentings, 75 cases of Percutaneous Trans Myocardial Laser Revascularization(PTMR), 500Valvuloplasty, 200 cases of peripheral, renal, carotid Interventions including ASD and PDA closure, 12 cases of Drug eluting stent.
Developed Mitral commissurotomy along with Prof. Alain Cribier and performed first 7 cases of mitral dilatation in the world using Metallic Commissurotomy
Largest series of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty in the world using foil balloon catheter (published in Journal of Cardiovascular diagnosis).
First time performed Trans Radial Coronary Angioplasty and stenting in Asia Pacific region in ’94 ( Published in Indian Heart Journal also reported in the Limca book of world records).
First time performed Venous graft intervention using protection device in India (published in Indian Heart Journal).
Performed one of the highest number of Percutaneous Transluminal Myocardial Laser Revascularization (PTMR) in India (published in Indian Heart Journal).
First time performed Carotid stenting by using protection device in India. (published in Indian Heart Journal)
First time performed Drug Eluting stent in Asia Pacific region.
Selected by the Cardiological Society of India and delivered DR K.K.DATEY MEMORIAL ORATION in the annual conference of Cardiological society of India at Kolkata on 06-12-03.
Participated as a faculty in 25 National & International meeting in India, Bangladesh, China, Singapore, Europe & USA.
Organized Five National meetings & Live demonstration courses at Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad on Interventional Cardiology.
Organized First Asia Pacific Trans - radial Interventional workshop at Apollo Hospital.
Organized the First National Interventional Council Meeting of Cardiology Society of India at Hyderabad in 1999.
Organized the Indo-French Interventional Cardiology Conference at Hyderabad in November 2000
Started Interventional Cardiology program at Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad, Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Combined Military Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh and SCB Medical College, Cuttack, Orissa.
Founding Trustee & Scientific Director – Indo French Institute of Carotid and Peripheral Vascular and diseases.
Implanted DRUG ELUTING (CYPHER) STENT 1st time in Asia pacific countries

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Angioplasty
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Permanent Pacemaker
Catheter Ablation
Mitral Valve Repair
Balloon Mitral Valvotomy
Arrhythmia Treatments

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MBBS
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DM (Cardiology)
FICC
FACC

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Current Experience

Sr. Consultant Cardiologist & Director, Cath Lab & Interventional Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad.

Previous Experience

Lecturer, Cardiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, 1986 - 1988

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Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, India

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Dr. Pratap Chandra Rath specializes in Interventional Cardiology, with expertise in procedures like Angioplasty, Coronary Stenting, Valvuloplasty, and various other cardiac interventions.

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What are Dr. Pratap Chandra Rath's areas of expertise in Cardiology?

How many Angiograms has Dr. Rath performed?

What is Dr. Rath's experience with PTCA (Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty)?

What is Dr. Rath's experience with Coronary Stenting?

Has Dr. Rath performed any Percutaneous Trans Myocardial Laser Revascularization (PTMR)?

What is Dr. Rath's experience with Valvuloplasty?

What is Dr. Rath's experience with Peripheral, Renal, and Carotid Interventions?

What is Dr. Rath's experience with Drug Eluting Stents?

What notable achievements has Dr. Rath accomplished in the field of Cardiology?

Where does Dr. Pratap Chandra Rath currently work?

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