- Currently associated on a senior designation with one of the reputed hospitals in country
- Currently associated as Chairman with Division of Interventional Cardiology at Medanta, The Medicity Gurgaon
- Dr. Praveen Chandra is a leading Cardiologist and Chairman of Interventional Cardiology at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon, India
- Performs over 2500 diagnostic procedures and 2000 percutaneous interventions (including valvuloplasty) each year
- Awarded with the prestigious Padma Shri Award, the fourth highest civilian Award in India, by the Hon’ble President of India in 2016, for exemplary work in the field of Medicine.
- He completed his MBBS and MS from King George’s Medical College Lucknow in 1985 and 1989 respectively.
- He is a fellow of Endovascular Intervention Society of India and the Asia-Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology as well as Endovascular Intervention Society of India and the Asia-Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology
- Recognized as one of the leaders in the country and is proficient in a lot of new devices and technologies.
- He was also the key organizer and director of the AMI course in New Delhi for 2005, 2006, 2008 & 2010 and is an author to over 100 articles and reviews in leading medical journals.
- He was worked as Director of Cardiac Cath Lab & Acute MI Services at Max Healthcare previously.
- Credited with using new devices like Rotarex, Kensey Nash DPD for the first time in India along with his team
- Dr. Praveen has expertise in Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty & Coronary Angioplasty and is proficient in a lot of new devices and latest technologies
- Awarded for success and achievement in the field of Coronary Angioplasty in India in 1998
- Published over 100 articles, reviews and abstracts in various national and international journals
- Dr. Chandra is an esteemed Member of Cardiology Society of India
Dr. Praveen Chandra
- Interventional Cardiologist
- Chairman MBBS, MD, DM,30 years of experience
- Medanta - The Medicity Hospital
- Gurgaon
Dr. Praveen Chandra
- Interventional Cardiologist
- Chairman MBBS, MD, DM,30 years of experience
- Medanta - The Medicity Hospital
- Gurgaon
Profile (Overview)
Specialities
Specialization
- Interventional Cardiology
- Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)
- Valvuloplasty (BMV)
- Cardiology
- Rheumatic Heart Disease Treatment
- Heart Transplant
Work Experience of Dr. Praveen Chandra
- Chairman, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon
- Director, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Gurgaon
- Consultant, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
Education
- MBBS, 1985, King George’s Medical School, Lucknow
- MD, 1986, King Georges Medical University, Lucknow
- DM, 1991, King George’s Medical School, Lucknow
