About Doctor
- Dr. Aftab Khan is Senior Interventional Cardiologist and Director Electrophysiology Services at Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata.
- He has been with Apollo since November 2002, prior to which he worked for two and a half years at the Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences in Kolkata.
- He is well qualified, having Obtained DM (Cardiology) Superspeciality degree from GS Medical College and KEM Hospital in Mumbai, as well as DNB (Cardiology) from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. Prior to this, he obtained his undergraduate and postgraduate medical degrees (MBBS and MD) through BJ Medical College and Sassoon General Hospitals in Pune.
- He has attended a large number of workshops and conferences in India and around the world to further his Knowledge and Skills in his area of expertise.
- More recently in his career, Dr. Khan has been sharing his knowledge and experience by serving as faculty at numerous events and delivering guest lectures at Conferences, CMEs and seminars.
- He also has a considerable number of peer-reviewed publications. He has performed thousands of cardiac diagnostic procedures and interventional procedures over the years, which include routine as well as complex interventions.
- He specializes in adult as well as paediatric diagnostic and interventional catheterization, electrophysiology, radiofrequency catheter ablation, pacemaker implantation, valvuloplasty, device closure ad pacemaker implantation.
- His experience in non-invasive cardiology spans a full range of procedures including exercise testing, Color Doppler Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echo, Fetal Echocardiography and Nuclear Cardiology.
Treatment:
- Failure Structural heart disease
- Rotablation Angioplasty
- Bifurcation stenting
- Atrial Fibrillation surgery
- Cardiac Tumour Treatment
- ECG- Treadmill test TMT
- Aortic Dissection Repair surgery
- Minimal access surgeries for valves
- ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure
- Coronary Angiogram
- PPI- Permanent Pacemaker Implant –single Chamber
- PTCA – Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angiogram
- Aortic Stent Grafting
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Heart Bypass surgery (CABG)
- Heart Double Valve Replacement
- Permanent Pacemaker implant double chamber
- Balloon Mitral valvotomy
- Arrhythmia treatment with ablation and pacemakers
- Coronary artery surgery
- Congestive heart failure treatment
- Echocardiography with Colour Doppler
- Stress echocardiography
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) test
- Acute Coronary interventional cardiology
- peripheral angioplasty treatment
- Arrhythmias
