Dr. Vijay Kumar
Dr. Vijay Kumar
Interventional Cardiologist

Location: New Delhi, India

Experience: 17+ Years of experience

Designation: Senior Interventional Cardiology

Qualification: MBBS, MD (Medicine), DNB (Cardiology)

Works At: Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi

About Dr. Vijay Kumar

  • Dr. Vijay Kumar is a renowned Interventional Cardiologist with over 17 years of experience.
  • He currently serves as Interventional Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi.
  • He specializes in coronary angioplasty, valve interventions and TAVI/TAVR procedures.
  • He established the Primary Angioplasty Programme at Fortis Escorts.
  • He leads the Chest Pain Pathway Programme for rapid heart attack management.
  • He has extensive expertise in emergency and complex cardiac interventions.
  • He is actively involved in cardiology education and research activities.
  • He is recognized for delivering advanced, patient-focused cardiovascular care.

Work Experience

  • Over 17 years of experience in Interventional Cardiology.
  • Currently serving as  Interventional Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute.
  • In-charge of the Chest Pain Pathway and Primary Angioplasty Programme.
  • Developed the Primary Angioplasty Programme at Fortis Escorts.
  • Expertise in coronary angioplasty and valve interventions.
  • Extensive experience in emergency cardiac care and acute myocardial infarction management.
  • Active participant in academic and interventional cardiology programs.
  • Regular faculty at national cardiology conferences.

Education

  • MBBS – Sambalpur University – 1992.
  • MD (Medicine) – Sambalpur University – 1997.
  • DNB (Cardiology) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi – 2005.

Location

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi
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Established in: 1988

Number of Beds: 310

Multi Specialty

Location: New Delhi

Awards

  • Interventional Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute.
  • Developed the Primary Angioplasty Programme at Fortis Escorts.
  • Key contributor to the Chest Pain Pathway Programme.
  • Expert in TAVI/TAVR and valve interventions.
  • Recognized for excellence in interventional cardiology.
  • Active faculty in national and regional cardiology meetings.
  • Contributor to cardiovascular education and awareness programs.
  • Widely respected for advanced cardiac intervention expertise.

Specialization

  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Coronary Angioplasty
  • Primary Angioplasty
  • Valve Interventions
  • TAVI/TAVR
  • Acute Heart Attack Management
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Coronary Artery Disease Treatment
  • Structural Heart Disease
  • Advanced Cardiac Procedures

Qualification

MBBS, MD (Medicine), DNB (Cardiology)