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Dr. Rakesh Rai Sapra

India

Director - Sr. Consultant - Department of Cardiology

No. Of Surgeries
N/A
Experience
32 years

About

  • Dr. Rakesh Sapra is a renowned Cardiologist and currently serves as the Director and Senior Consultant - Cardiology at Marengo Asia Hospital since September 2014.
  • Prior to joining Marengo Asia Hospital, he held the position of Head of Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad, for nearly 5 years.
  • He also served as the Head of Cardiology at Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon, for 3 years.
  • Dr. Sapra has an extensive experience of over 25 years in the field of cardiology.
  • He has independently performed over 15,000 vascular interventions, which include coronary angioplasties, balloon valvotomies, peripheral angioplasties (including renal and carotid angioplasties), and congenital interventions (such as PDA and ASD closures).
  • He has a keen interest in the field of electrophysiology and has performed numerous radiofrequency ablations, including complex ablations using electromagnetic CARTO mapping.
  • Dr. Sapra completed his DM Cardiology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.
  • He also holds an MD in Internal Medicine from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, and an MBBS from Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, MP.
  • He has received specialized training in Electrophysiology and Radiofrequency ablation from Mt Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA.
  • His areas of expertise include coronary angioplasties, balloon valvotomies, peripheral angioplasties (including renal and carotid angioplasties), congenital interventions (including PDA and ASD closures), and electrophysiology with radiofrequency ablations.

Education

  • MBBS - Bhopal Medical College
  • MD - Medicine - PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
  • DM - Cardiology - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
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