Interventional Cardiologist based in Mumbai, practising since 2000.
Completed Fellowships in:
Electrophysiology & Arrhythmias (Michigan State University, USA, and Ottawa Heart Institute, Canada).
Interventional Cardiology (Australia).
Worked as Junior Consultant in Interventional Cardiology and Arrhythmias for 2 years (1999–2000) at Royal Perth Hospital and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Australia.
Performed over 5,000 angioplasties, including complex coronary interventions.
Served as Vice President of the Indian College of Cardiology for 2 years.
Visiting Professor of Cardiology at Michigan State University, MI, USA.
Awards and Recognition
National Award for Senior Cardiologist of the Year, presented by Mr. Ram Vilas Paswan in New Delhi (2012).
Research Publications
Authored over 25 publications as the first author in international journals and presented more than 50 abstracts at international meetings, including AHA, ACC, SAEM, and NASPE.
Selected publications:
Shah CP et al., "Dual chamber pacing for neurally mediated syncope with a prominent cardioinhibitory component," PACE, 1999.
Shah CP et al., "QT dispersion may be a useful adjunct for detection of myocardial infarction in the chest pain center," Am Heart J, 1998.
Shah CP et al., "Clinical approach to wide QRS complex tachycardias," Emerg Med Clin North Am, 1998.
Shah CP et al., "Implantable cardioverter defibrillators," Emerg Med Clin North Am, 1998.
Shah CP et al., "Spontaneous coronary artery dissection in a young man with inferior wall myocardial infarction," Am Heart J, 1996.
Shah CP et al., "Management of right atrial thrombi: A therapeutic dilemma," J Cardiac Surg, 1996.
Shah CP et al., "Cardiac arrhythmias in the elderly," Indian Heart J, 1997.