Heart Institute, Arrhythmia Services Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai.
33+ Years
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Work Experience
Former Honorary Director Professor & Head – Department of Cardiology, Grant Medical College & JJ Group of Hospital and Head Dept. of Cardiology, Director and Head of Cardiology, Nanavati Max Heart Institute, Mumbai (From Jan 1991 – Aug 2004)
HON – Consultant & Interventional Cardiologist & Head at Nanavati Max Heart Institute, Mumbai
HON – Cardiologist H L Hiranandani Hospital – Gurunanak Hospital, Saifee Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai
MEMBER – Managing Committee Dr. D Y Patil University
HON Cardiologist – President of India & Governor of Maharashtra
Dean Indian College Of Physician of India
President – Honorary Association of Mumbai & Maharashtra
Positions Held:
First Lady President – Association of Physicians of India & Presided over the golden Jubilee Year of API in 1995
President – Cardiological Society of India 1993
President of Association of Medical Consultant in 1983
President – National Society for Prevention of Heart Disease and Rehabilitation, (2000-2004)
Senate Member – Mumbai University nominated by Governor of Maharashtra for 5 years (1994 – 1999)
Associate Editor – Indian Heart Journal
Experience (Teaching):
Hon. Director Prof. of Cardiology, Grant Medical (Mumbai) – 12 years
Hon. Prof. Cardiology, Grant Medical (Mumbai) – 3 years
Hon. Asso. Prof. Cardiology, Grant Medical (Mumbai) – 5 years
Hon. Asst. Prof. Cardiology, Grant Medical (Mumbai) – 5 years
Total Teaching Experience in Cardiology – 30 years
Recognized DM (Cardiology) Teacher – Bombay University – Maharashtra – 17 years
Recognized DNB (Cardiology) Teacher – National Board of Examinations – Delhi – 17 years
Examiner for DM (Cardiology) of various universities – 18 years
Examiner for DNB (Cardiology) – 17 years
Total Teaching Experience in Cardiology – 25 years
Medical Council of India (MCI) – Inspector (Subject Expert) for recognizing Cardiology centres in India – 15 years
Experienced As An Editor
Editor in Chief – Post Grauate Medicine – 2004
Editor – Post Graduate Medicine Vol. 9, 1995
Editor – Interventions in Acute Myocardial Infacrtion – 1999
Sub Editor – Indian Heart Journal – Teaching Series – Vol I, Oct ‘1976 – Cardiovascular Therapeutics, Congenital Heart Disease & LVOT Obstruction
Member – Editorial Board, JABI time to time since last 25 year
Member – Editorial Board, IHJ – 25 years
Written Chapters in Text book of API
Associate Editor – for first edition by Dr. Santilal J Shah as Editor in Chief
Editorial Secretary – Indian Heart Journal – 1976 – 1980
Education & Training
MD (Medicine), Jabalpur (MP), India
DM (Cardiology), Bombay (Maharashtra), India
FRCP, Royal College of Physicians, Edinburrough, United Kingdom (UK)
FACP, American College of Physicians, USA
FACC, American College of Cardiology, USA
FCCP, American College of Chest Physicians, USA
FICC, Indian College of Cardiology, India
FICE, Indian College of Electrocardiology, India
FICIC, Indian College of Interventional Cardiology, India
FIUA, International Union of Angiology, Lisboa (Portugal)
SCAI, The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Washington.
Memberships
University Affiliations
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Member – Academic Council – 7 years
Padmashree Dr. D Y Patil University – Member Management Council – 5 Years
Senate – Mumbai University – 10 years nominated by Governor of Maharashtra
Distinctions
2nd Lady Interventional Cardiologist in the World
1st Lady Interventional Cardiologist in India
1st Lady Executive Chairperson – World Congress on Interventional Cardiology, 1999
1st Lady Executive President – World Congress on Interventional Cardiology 2005
President – Cardiological Society for Prevention of Heart Diseases & Rehabilitation 2000-2002
1st Lady Dean of Indian College of Physicians 2002-2004
1st Lady President – Association of Physicians of India (API) – 1995
Hon. Physician and Cardiologist – Honourable Governor of Maharashtra
Pioneer – Eco-Cardiography in India
Member – Film Censor Board (1978 – 1985)
1st Lady Chairperson – Shri SaibabaSansthanShirdi – 1989 – 1994
Faculty on TCT in the year 2012 and 2013 – The World biggest Interventional Cardiology meet
Association with Association of Physicians of India (API)
Member of Governing body of API – from 1982 – 1991
Chairperson of API House Committee since 1995. The plot of the building was purchased & constructed by raising funds and how the API House is completed & inaugurated was held on 13th May 2007.
Introduced the concept of ‘Rural CME’ as a Dean of ICP and various CME’s were organized at Shirdi, Lonavala, Khajuraho, Ranthambore, Pachmari, Gulbarga& Guwahati.
Inaugurated and actively participated in various academic activities of state & city chapter of API throughout the country.
Associated with API Text Book of Medicine by writing various chapters almost in every addition.
During my term as Dean following monograms were published:
Life Style Modification – Dr. KK Dang
Epilepsy – Dr. MM Singh
Tropical Cardiology – Dr. ManotoshPanja
Connective Tissue Disorder – Dr. SukumarMukharjee
Jaundice – Dr. Rakesh Tendon
Awards, Certificates
Prestigious Orations and Awards
Life time achievement award by Ex. President APJ Abdul Kalam for outstanding contribution in the field of Cardiology 2008
Dr. C L Jhaveri Oration Indian Medical Association – 2008
RabindraNath Tagore oration by Indian College of Physician 2009
Master teacher award by IMA – 2010
Dr. SC Seth oration by Indian Medical Association – 2010
Amlananda Memorial oration by cardiolog
Research Papers, Publications
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Specialty Interest
10000 Interventional procedures since past over 10 years Triple Vessel Coronary Angioplasty Left Main Stenting Valvotomies – Rheumatic Heart Disease Coronary and Non-Coronary Interventions International Interventional Cardiology International Cardiology Conferences