Dr. Bhupesh Rajnikant Shah

Dr Bhupesh Rajnikant Shah is an Interventional Cardiologist in Ahmedabad with 22 years of clinical experience.

He currently practises as a Consultant at multiple facilities, including Dr Jivraj Mehta Hospital in Vasna, HCG Hospital in Ellisbridge, and his private clinic in Ellisbridge.

His clinical focus is the diagnosis and catheter-based treatment of structural heart diseases and coronary artery blockages. He has specific experience in performing complex coronary angioplasties and managing cardiac rhythm devices.

Prior to his full-time private practice, he served academically as an Associate Professor of Cardiology at NHL Municipal Medical College.

Dr Shah is actively involved in clinical research, publishing extensively in peer-reviewed medical journals.

He co-authored a 2020 consensus statement in the International Journal of Advances in Medicine regarding pharmaco-invasive approaches for treating ST-elevation myocardial infarctions (STEMI).

His other published research includes a 2024 case series on managing residual atrial septal defects after surgical failure, and studies examining the effects of SGLT-2 inhibitors in diabetic patients with coronary artery disease.

In his clinical practice, he routinely performs Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA), Plain Old Balloon Angioplasty (POBA), and the implantation of pacemakers and Automated Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (AICDs).

He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Gujarati, which helps patients communicate comfortably during their cardiac consultations.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Bhupesh Rajnikant Shah provides comprehensive interventional care for ischemic heart disease, arrhythmias, and structural heart defects.

Interventional Cardiology

Dr Shah utilizes minimally invasive, catheter-based techniques to restore blood flow to the heart muscle:

• Complex Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)
• Plain Old Balloon Angioplasty (POBA)
• Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome (Heart Attacks)
• Coronary Angiography and Stent Placement

Cardiac Electrophysiology and Devices

He performs device implantations to correct life-threatening irregular heartbeats:

• Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
• Automated Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (AICD) Management
• Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias

Advanced Diagnostics and Structural Heart Care

He utilizes advanced imaging modalities to diagnose and guide treatment for complex heart conditions:

• Advanced 2D Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
• Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism (utilizing the 60/60 sign)
• Management of Residual Atrial Septal Defects (ASD)
• Medical Management of Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy

Education and Qualifications

• MBBS
• MD in Internal Medicine
• DM in Cardiology
• Fellowship in Cardiac Sciences — Hospital Charles Nicolle Rouen, France
• FSCAI — Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, USA

Professional Memberships

• Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI)

Professional Experience

Dr Bhupesh Rajnikant Shah currently practises at the following facilities:

• Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Dr Jivraj Mehta Hospital in Vasna
• Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, HCG Hospital in Ellisbridge
• Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Dr Bhupesh R Shah Clinic in Ellisbridge

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