About

Dr. Atul Mathur is a renowned doctor working out of Delhi as the Executive Director – Interventional Cardiology and Chief of Cath Lab and is also the President of Indian Council for Carotid Interventions as well as Cardiovascular Therapeutics, India.

A pioneer in complex coronary procedures, he also specializes in the field of Endovascular (Carotid Stenting, Aortic, Stent Graft, Peripheral Arterial and Venous Angioplasty) & Structural Heart (TAVR, Mitra Angioplasty) & Structural Heart (TAVR, Mitra Clip, LAAO,BMV, Adult VSD Closure) Interventions.

The first Indian doctor to obtain a US patent for a medical device which is used in performing Carotid Artery Stenting. Established Centre for Excellence at FEHI where since 2005 highly sought after training courses in the field of Coronary Endovascular and Structural Heart Interventions are organised for physician from India & Asia Pacific. Over 200 hundred research publications have been acknowledged by experts nationally as well internationally.

Numerous interventional procedures performed for the first time in the country by him are now established elsewhere. Significant contribution to his present profile starts from his training and work experience at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi and University of Alabana at Birmingham, US.

Interest

Performed the first Carotid Stenting Procedure in India in 1999 (A procedure performed to prevent Brain Strokes) Used first Cerebral Protection Device in India in 2002 at Escorts Heart Institute New Delhi.

Education

• MBBS in 1983 from SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan
• DM Cardiology done form AIIIMS in 1991
• MD Internal Medicine in 1987 from SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan

Professional Affiliations

Unique Contribution

Performed the first Carotid Stenting Procedure in India in 1999 (A procedure performed to prevent Brain Strokes) Used first Cerebral Protection Device in India in 2002 at Escorts Heart Institute New Delhi.

• CSI Member (No. L3358)
• Fellow in intervention Cardiology with Dr. Geoffrey D. Cope at Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia (April 98 to March 99).
• Fellow in Intervention Cardiology with Prof. Alain Cribier at Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Rouen, France (three months) 1996.
• Attended and actively participated in the second seminar in Live Demonstration Course on Interventional Cardiology at Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Rouen, France (13th October to 25th October) 1996.
• Attended and actively participated in advanced angioplasty course at Shri Jai Deva Institute of Cardiology, Bangalore (July 19-21) 1996.

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