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Dr. Suresh G. Vijan

Cardiology

M.D., M.R.C.P., FACC., FESC, FSCAI, FEISI

Profile
  • 35 years of experience in cardiology.
  • Overseas training and professional roles include:
    • Training at the prestigious Texas Heart Institute, Houston.
    • Senior Registrar in Cardiology at the University of Leicester.
    • Senior Lecturer and Hon. Consultant in Cardiology.

Area of Interest:

  • Cardiac Catheterisation and Angiography (pediatric and adult).
  • Coronary Angioplasty with rotablator and stent.
  • Peripheral vascular angiography and angioplasty.
  • Electrophysiology investigations.
  • Catheter ablation techniques for treating cardiac arrhythmias.
  • Implantation of permanent pacemakers, implantable defibrillators, and biventricular pacemakers.
  • Septal ablation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
  • Carotid angiography and angioplasty with stents.
Awards and Recognition
  • Membership of the Royal College of Physicians.
  • Prestigious Hiranandani Oration Award (1998) for contributions to interventional cardiology in India.
  • Implanted the first AICD in Bombay.
  • Performed the first multivessel angioplasty in Bombay.
  • Conducted the first left main drug-eluting stenting in Bombay.
  • Forefront of interventional cardiology with intracoronary stents since 1993.
  • Introduced the technique of septal ablation for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy in 1997.
  • First in Asia to perform AXXESS bifurcation stenting.
  • Proctor for training cardiologists in coronary angioplasty with stent implantation and AXXESS bifurcation stents.
  • Conducted live angioplasty training programs in China and Vietnam.
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