Dr. T. S. Kler
Dr. T. S. Kler
Interventional Cardiologist

Location: Delhi

Experience: 49+

Designation: Senior Interventional Cardiologist

Qualification: MBBS, MD, DM, MRCP, Fellowship, FACC

Works At: BLK Super Speciality Hospital

About Dr. T. S. Kler

  • Dr. T.S. Kler, a Padma Bhushan awardee, is a leading Interventional Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist with over 49 years of experience.
  • He has performed 35,000+ coronary, renal, carotid and peripheral angioplasties and pioneered electrophysiology in India by establishing the first department at a leading hospital in Delhi.
  • Dr. Kler was the first doctor in India to implant ICD, CRT-P, and CRT-D devices and the first to perform HIS Bundle Pacing in 2015.
  • He initiated RF ablation and Cardiac Device Implantation Programs across India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
  • Dr. Kler earned his MBBS from Government Medical College, Patiala (1976) and his MD in Internal Medicine and DM in Cardiology from PGIMER, Chandigarh (1980 and 1983).
  • He pursued a Fellowship in Electrophysiology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (1993), FRCP from Edinburgh, UK and FACC from the USA (2003).
  • Dr. Kler has trained over 300 doctors in interventional cardiology and authored about 150 articles in national and international journals.
  • He regularly speaks at global conferences like HRS and ACC and has been a Guest Faculty in countries such as the USA, France, Australia, Bangladesh and Singapore.

Work Experience

  • Chairman, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, 2023
  • Chairman, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon, 2023
  • Chairman, Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, 2023
  • Chairman, Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute (PSRI), New Delhi, 2020

Education

  • MBBS – Government medical College and Hospital, Patiala, 1976
  • MD – Medicine – PGIMER, Chandigarh, India, 1980
  • DM – Cardiology – PGIMER, Chandigarh, India, 1983
  • MRCP (U.K.), 
  • Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians (U.K.)
  • FACC (U.S.A)

Location

BLK Super Speciality Hospital
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Established in: 1959

Number of Beds: 650

Multi Specialty

Location: Gurugram

Awards

  • Vishisht Chikitsa Ratan Award from Delhi Medical Association in 2018
  • Inspiring Cardiologist from Economic Times in 2018
  • Lifetime Achievement Award from Cardiological Society of India in 2017-18
  • Padma Bhushanpadma Bhushan, 2005
  • The Great Son of India Award, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Academy, Roopnagar, 2003
  • Vijay Ratna Award, India International Friendship Society, 2002
  • Honor of Merit Award, S. S. Jain Sabha, New Delhi, 2001

Specialization

  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Coronary Angioplasty
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • RF Ablation
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia Treatment
  • ICD & CRT Device Implantation
  • Structural Heart Disease Treatment

Qualification

MBBS, MD, DM, MRCP, Fellowship, FACC