Dr. Ashok Seth

About Doctor

• Dr. Ashok Seth is amongst the well-known & coveted Cardiac Surgeon in India.
• He is the First Cardiologist from Asia to be elected on the Board of Governors of Society of Cardiac Angiographies and Intervention (USA).
• Dr. Seth has successfully trained over 350 cardiologists in India and abroad and has also performed demonstrations on advanced angioplasty techniques at over 400 international conferences and seminars in various Asia Pacific Countries.
• He has 250+ publications to his credit in various prestigious journals nationally & internationally.
• He has his articles in renowned print media like Economic Times, Times of India.
• He has an experience of more than 32 years; he is renowned for performing over 50,000 angiograms and 20,000 angioplasties.
• Dr. Seth has been featured in the “LIMCA” Book of records for performing one of the highest numbers of angiographies and angioplasties in the world.
• He is the first cardiologist in the Asia Pacific region to perform an Angioscopy and directional Atherectomy.
• He is also counted amongst the few cardiologists in the world to perform the procedure - Percutaneous Myocardial Laser Revascularization.
• Dr. Seth has been honored with the prestigious National award of "Padma Bhushan" and "Padma Shri" Award by the President of India.
• He also was one of the youngest overseas doctors to be awarded Fellowship of all the three Royal Colleges of London, Edinburgh & Ireland.
• Dr. Seth is one of the youngest people to be honored Doctorate of Science (D.Sc.) honor is Causa by Banaras Hindu University.

Hospitals

Max Hospital, Gurgaon

Specialization

• Cardiology
• Angioplasty techniques
• Directional Atherectomy
• Angioscopy
• Stents
• Thrombectomy devices and Drug Eluting Stents
• Use of Impella heart support device failing heart
• Bioabsorbable Stents and TAVI

List Of Treatments

• Coronary Angiogram
• Renal Angiogram
• Cerebral Angiogram
• Peripheral Angiogram
• PTCA-Percutaneous Transluminal
• Coronary Angioplasty
• Peripheral Angioplasty
• Aortic Stent Grafting
• EPS-Electrophysiological
• Radiofrequency Ablation
• PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Single Chamber
• IVC Filter Insertion
• Biventricular Pacing
• AICD
• Trigger Point Injection (TPI)
• PTMC – Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy

Work Experience

•  Chairman, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, 2008.
•  Chief, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Gurgaon, 2007.
• Senior Consultant, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, 2004.

Education

• MBBS, Jawahar Lal Nehru University, Aligarh
• MD, SGPGI – Lucknow
• FRCP, Fellowship at the Royal College of Physicians , London,
• MRCP, Member of the Royal College of Physicians, U.K.
• Fellowship, U.S.A.

Awards

• Padma Shri, awarded by the President of India.
• Padma Bhushan award by the President of India .
• Doctor of the Year Award – Escorts.
• Board of Governors of Society of Cardiac Angiographies and Intervention (USA).
• Awarded with the “Lifetime Achievement Award” for outstanding contribution in the field of Clinical & Preventive Cardiology in the World.

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