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Director Non-Invasive Cardiology
33 Years Experience
Cardiac Sciences | Non-Invasive Cardiology
  • Dr. Ashok Omar is an experienced non-invasive cardiologist with 43 years of experience.
  • He is highly skilled in diagnosing and treating various cardiovascular conditions, including heart issues and chest pain.
  • Additionally, he is proficient in performing advanced procedures such as peripheral angiography, electrocardiography (ECG), and coronary artery bypass grafting.
  • Dr. Ashok Omar graduated with an MBBS from GSVM Medical College, Kanpur, in 1976. In 1981, he obtained his MD in Medicine from the same college.
  • He underwent Cardiology training at the National Heart Institute in New Delhi from 1982 to 1987.
  • In 1988, he joined Escorts Heart Institute as a Consultant Cardiologist.
  • Dr. Omar has published over 100 research papers in various international and national journals, including abstracts.
  • He was honored with the Award for Outstanding Clinical Services for EHIRC by the President of India, Dr. Abdul Kalam, at ISMICS and the Swajatiya Bhushan Award by Omar Vaishya Mahasabha in Bhubaneswar in 2006.
  • Dr. Ashok also received the Medical and Social Service Award from Gopi Krishan Dharmada Trust, Kanpur.
  • He is affiliated with the Cardiological Society of India, Delhi, Association of Physicians of India (API), Indian Medical Association, IMA Academy of Medical Specialists, and Heart Failure Society of ESC. He holds an Executive Membership in the Indian Academy of Echocardiography.
Principal Director Nephrology
40 Years Experience
Nephrology | Organ Transplant | Kidney Transplant
  • Dr. Narula has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Air Marshal Ajit Nath Award, Maj Gen Amir Chand Award, Chief of Naval Staff Award, Best Officer Award, and the Vishisht Seva Medal.
  • Dr. (Lt Gen) Ajit Singh Narula has over 40 years of professional experience in various tertiary care hospitals, including the Armed Forces Hospital and Fortis Group of Hospitals.
  • He has served as a senior adviser and consultant in medicine and nephrology for the Armed Forces, as well as a professor and HOD at AFMC, Pune.
  • Dr. Narula is a postgraduate teacher and examiner at various medical universities and has received academic awards in nephrology.
  • Additionally, he has served as the former Honorary Surgeon to the President of India and has received Presidential Awards for exceptional service to the Nation.
  • His educational background includes an MBBS from Stanley Medical College, Madras, an MD in Gen Medicine from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, and a DM in Nephrology from the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.
  • In 2014, he was further recognized for his exceptional service with the Param Vishisht Seva Medal.
  • He has more than 92 publications to his credit, both in national and international journals.
  • Dr. Narula has also co-authored several books, including Opportunistic Infections Post-Renal Transplant, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Vascular Injury to the Kidney.

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Chairman Cardiology
34 Years Experience
Cardiac Sciences | Interventional Cardiology
  • Dr. Atul Mathur is the executive director of Interventional Cardiology, chief of the Cath Lab at Fortis Escort Heart Institute, New Delhi, and president of the Indian Council for Carotid Therapeutics India.
  • He is a highly respected Interventional Cardiologist with over 34 years of experience.
  • After completing his MBBS in 1983, he earned his MD in 1987 from SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan. He later completed his DM in 1991 from AIIMS, Delhi.
  • He is a pioneer in complex coronary procedures, including mitral valve replacement, congenital heart surgery, ventricular septal defect surgery, and more.
  • He also specializes in Endovascular (Carotid stenting, Aortic Graft Stenting, Peripheral arterial and venous Angioplasty) and Structural heart (TAVR, Mitra Clip, LAAO, BMV, Adult VSD closure) interventions.
  • In 1999, he was the first Indian doctor to obtain a US patent for a medical device used in Carotid Artery Stenting.
  • Dr. Mathur has also received two prestigious fellowships in Interventional Cardiology from Royal Perth Hospital, Western Australia, and Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Rouen, France.
  • In addition to performing thousands of procedures, he has created a center for excellence, which organizes courses to train Indian physicians in carotid interventions year after year.
  • Several hundred research publications are also included in his contributions and have been acknowledged by experts nationally and internationally.
  • He performed Several procedures for the first time in the country that are now followed elsewhere.
  • His training and work experience at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, and the University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States, significantly contributed to his present profile.
Director Cardio Thoracic Vascular Surgery
20 Years Experience
Cardiac Sciences | Adult CTVS (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery)
  • Dr. Milind Padmakar Hote is a renowned Adult Cardiothoracic Surgeon with over 20 years of experience.
  • Previously a professor at AIIMS, Dr. Milind Hote joined Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, as the director of the adult cardiothoracic surgery department.
  • Dr. Hote specializes in Heart Failure, Pulmonary Artery Hypertension, Coronary artery disease, and MICS surgery.
  • He received robotic cardiac surgery training from the Heart Surgery Centre in Innsbruck, Austria.
  • Dr. Hote's notable achievements include performing the first successful Lung transplant operation in a public-sector hospital in India, initiating a lung transplant program at AIIMS, and conducting over 40 heart donor harvests and less than 20 heart transplants at AIIMS.
  • He was instrumental in establishing the heart transplant program at RML Hospital and holds the most extensive series of robotic ASD closure procedures in India.
  • Additionally, he is a member of NOTTO and contributes to formulating guidelines for organ donation, organ allocation, patient listing, and DCD.
Director Cardio Thoracic Vascular Surgery
28 Years Experience
Cardiac Sciences | Adult CTVS (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery)
  • Dr. Naveen Saraf is a highly experienced director in the Adult Cardiac Surgery department at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in New Delhi.
  • With over 28 years of expertise in cardiac surgery, he is renowned for his contributions to the field.
  • Dr. Saraf has an extensive publication record in Indian and international medical journals and is a distinguished member of prestigious medical associations.
  • His areas of specialization encompass Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Cardiology, Coronary Angioplasty, and Valvuloplasty.
Principal Director - Cardiology
30 Years Experience
Cardiac Sciences | Interventional Cardiology
  • Dr. Nishith Chandra is a proficient Interventional Cardiologist with over 30 years of active involvement in Interventional Cardiology.
  • Dr. Nishith Chandra is the Principal Director of Interventional Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in New Delhi.
  • He specializes in complex coronary interventions, such as Rotablation, Intravascular Lithotripsy, Impella-Assisted Complex Interventions, Carotid Interventions, Balloon Valvetomies, and Peripheral Vascular Interventions.
  • Dr. Chandra is renowned for his expertise in performing image-guided precision angioplasty using advanced intra-coronary imaging techniques, such as Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and IntraVascular Ultrasound (IVUS).
  • He holds the DM (Cardiology) super specialty degree from the renowned King George's Medical College, Lucknow, India, which he completed in 1994.
  • He is also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC).
  • He was instrumental in establishing the highly acclaimed Air Ambulance Unit, which has transported more than 300 critically ill patients across India and neighboring countries.
  • Dr. Chandra is a member of several prestigious medical societies, including the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, the Cardiological Society of India, and the Indian Medical Association.
  • He trained in Critical Care Air Transport in the UK and CRT Device Implantation at NUSCH Hospital in Slovakia.
  • His accolades include the Best CASE Award at TCT Asia Pacific Seoul in 2008, a Gold Medal in MD (1990), and recognition as the Best All-Rounder Student of MBBS (1986).
  • Dr. Chandra has written many articles for national and international medical journals and contributed to several books about cardiology.
Director Non-Invasive Cardiology
38 Years Experience
Cardiac Sciences | Non-Invasive Cardiology
  • Dr. Peeyush Jain currently serves as the Director of Non-invasive Cardiology and the Head of the Department of Preventive Cardiology.
  • He completed his MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, from 1973 to 1978 and then pursued an MD (Medicine) from the same institute.
  • Additionally, he completed a post-doctoral Cardiology (DM) fellowship from GB Pant Hospital in 1987 and gained experience at All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
  • Dr. Peeyush Jain is a globally recognized expert in Cholesterol Management, Hypertension, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Nutrition, and long-term care of heart and blood vessel diseases.
  • In 1993, he joined Fortis-Escorts Heart Institute to establish the country's first Department of Preventive and Rehabilitative Cardiology. At that time, the concept of preventing heart disease through lifestyle and risk factor management was relatively unfamiliar in India.
  • He is a regular guest faculty member at National and International Conferences in India and abroad.
  • From 1996 to 2006, he served as the editor-in-chief of The Heart of the Matter, a bimonthly journal of Heart and Diabetes Care.
  • Dr. Jain has authored 16 books on Medicine and Health in English and various regional languages of India, with one book translated into Indonesian.
  • He has also published over 100 articles in medical and health journals.
Chairman Cardiology
38 Years Experience
Cardiac Sciences | Interventional Cardiology
  • Dr. Praveer Agarwal, Executive Director of Interventional Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, is a renowned cardiologist who has contributed extensively to the growth, development, and training in Interventional Cardiology in India.
  • He is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive treatment and aims to serve the community.
  • He is one of the most versatile interventional cardiologists in India. He provides round-the-clock services, including managing acute heart attack patients using various thrombectomy devices at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute.
  • He specializes in treating all types of coronary artery blockages using a range of techniques (such as rotational or directional atherectomy, different kinds of drug-eluting stents, intravascular ultrasound, and pressure wire) based on the specific characteristics of the blockages.
  • Additionally, he has expertise in addressing blockages in peripheral arteries (including carotid, subclavius, iliac, renal, and superficial femoral arteries) and in treating abdominal aortic aneurysms using endovascular stent grafts.
  • Dr. Agarwal has been a distinguished faculty member at numerous international and national meetings and conferences. He has also authored approximately 100 articles, reviews, and abstracts for national and international journals.
Executive Director, Cardio Thoracic Vascular Surgery
32 Years Experience
Cardiac Sciences | Adult CTVS (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery)
  • Dr. Shiv Kumar Choudhary has built a prestigious career in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery and is a highly renowned cardiac surgeon.
  • He serves as the Executive Director of Cardio Thoracic Vascular Surgery at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in New Delhi.
  • With more than thirty years of experience, Dr. Choudhary specializes in intricate cardiac procedures, including aortic dissection, pulmonary thrombolysis, heart transplants, and LVAD procedures.
  • Before joining Fortis, he served as the Head of the Department and a Professor at AIIMS, New Delhi.
  • His significant contributions to the field of cardiac surgery have earned him widespread recognition, particularly for his commitment to patient care and utilization of advanced surgical techniques.
  • Dr. Choudhary remains actively engaged in the medical community, making valuable contributions to various cardiac research projects and advancements in surgical methods.
  • He has been a part of various professional organizations, editorial boards, and expert committees.
Consultant
38 Years Experience
Cardiac Sciences | Interventional Cardiology
  • Dr. Suman Bhandari is an eminent interventional cardiologist based in Delhi, India, with extensive academic and professional qualifications.
  • With a distinguished background, he completed his MBBS from MKJK College, Rohtak, Haryana, followed by an MD in General Medicine from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana.
  • Dr. Suman Bhandari specialized in cardiology, obtaining a DM degree from the DM, Cardiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
  • His dedication to excellence is demonstrated through his Associate Fellowship with the European Society of Cardiology (FESC) and as Chairman of Cardiology at Saket City Hospital (SCH) in New Delhi since 2014.
  • He served as Director of Cardiology and Cath Labs—interventional Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Center (FEHI), New Delhi, from 1988 to 2014.
  • Dr. Suman Bhandari has held various academic positions.
  • EHRC is an ISO 9001-approved hospital and the largest facility in the world dedicated to cardiac care.
  • A recent All India survey by the Center for Forecasting and Research (C'Fore) adjudged it the best hospital for cardiac care in India.
  • He has conducted over 80,000 procedures (angiography, PTCA, BMV, etc.). He performs around 2000 angiograms and 400 percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasties annually at FEHI, making FEHI an institution conducting the most significant number of angioplasties and CABGs in the Asia-Pacific region.
  • Dr. Suman Bhandari is highly experienced in performing a wide range of advanced cardiac procedures, including over 5,000 elective PCIs, complex calcified PCIs, imaging-guided interventions, and various structural cardiac interventions.
  • He is committed to staying updated with the latest advancements in the field, as evidenced by his regular participation in national and international conferences.
  • Dr. Suman Bhandari is a skilled practitioner, dedicated educator, and researcher who has significantly contributed to cardiology.
  • Engaged in multiple preventive awareness health camps with screening for cardiac diseases across rural areas.
  • Consistently involved in teaching and training DM Cardiology students as an Associate Professor. Organized hands-on RotA and complex PCI training/imaging workshops.
  • Conducted pre-operative assessment of adult and pediatric cardiac patients; oversaw patients undergoing cardiac interventions perioperatively and ensured consistent and regular follow-ups with cardiac outpatients.
  • Recognized as a Proctor for complex calcified coronary interventions.
  • Actively managing Adult and Complex Congenital Heart Diseases.
  • Demonstrated live cases of complex OCT-guided PCI in cardiology workshops—moderated live cases of TMVR and many other coronary interventions.
  • Regularly attending national and international meetings and conferences to remain up-to-date on knowledge.
  • Performed > 5000 Elective PCI with consistently good results, Performing PAMI consistently with minimal delays.
  • Good experience in performing complex calcified PCIs. Significant expertise in imaging-guided interventions (OCT as well as HD IVUS). > 50 cases of imaging per year
  • Commenced using IVL for appropriately selected cases of PCI
  • Balloon Valvuloplasties. Conducted TAVI and LAA device closure for SPAF regularly.
  • Pacemakers, CRT, and AICDs – performed > 400. Started doing Physiological pacing (left bundle pacing ~ 10 cases).
  • Device closure in congenital heart diseases – such as ASD, VSD & PDA
  • Echocardiography (TTE/ TEE/ strain imaging) in structural and congenital heart diseases

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