Dr. Kapil Kumawat

Dr Kapil Kumawat is one of India's most accomplished cardiac electrophysiologists with 27 years of clinical experience in the full spectrum of invasive and non-invasive cardiac electrophysiology, device implantation, and complex arrhythmia management.

He is amongst a select group of cardiologists in India to hold dual international certifications from the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) as both a Certified Electrophysiology Specialist (CEPS) and a Certified Cardiac Devices Specialist (CCDS), and is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC).

Patients seeking expert atrial fibrillation treatment in Bangalore, trusted pacemaker implantation in Bangalore, or advanced cardiac arrhythmia ablation in Bangalore will find in Dr Kumawat a clinician with unmatched subspecialty training and over a decade of senior consultancy at one of India's leading cardiac centres.

He is fluent in Hindi and English, ensuring comfortable and clear consultations for patients from diverse backgrounds.

Credentials and Trust Signals

Dr Kapil Kumawat holds the following qualifications:

• MBBS, RNT Medical College, Udaipur (1999)
• MD in Internal Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (2002)
• DM in Cardiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (2006)
• Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing (Cardiac Rhythm Management), MonashHEART, Melbourne, Australia (2011)
• CCDS (Certified Cardiac Devices Specialist), International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners, USA (2013)
• CEPS (Certified Electrophysiology Specialist), International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners, USA (2014)
• FESC (Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology)

Registered with the Rajasthan Medical Council (Reg No 19031, 1999) and the Karnataka Medical Council.

Awards and Recognition

• Best DM Candidate, AIIMS New Delhi (2006)
• University Gold Medal for MBBS Topper (1997)

Professional Memberships

• Karnataka Medical Council
• Fellowship of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
• International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE)

Current Hospital Affiliation

Dr Kapil Kumawat currently serves as Senior Consultant and Clinical Lead for the Cardiac EP Programme at Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Narayana Healthcity, Bommasandra, Bangalore. one of India's largest and most respected cardiac centres, known for its high-volume complex cardiac surgery and interventional cardiology programme.

Past Experience

Dr Kumawat has held senior consultancy positions at some of India's and the world's most reputed cardiac institutions:

• Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Howrah
• NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Kolkata
• Manipal Hospital, Jaipur
• Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur (2013 to 2015)
• Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital, Jaipur (2011 to 2013)
• Shalby Hospitals, Ahmedabad
• GBH American Hospital, Udaipur
• MonashHEART, Melbourne, Australia (Fellowship, 2009 to 2011

About Narayana Health

Narayana Health is one of India's largest and most trusted hospital networks, founded by renowned cardiac surgeon Dr Devi Prasad Shetty. With a presence across 21 cities in India and internationally, NH Health operates over 50 facilities including multispeciality hospitals, heart centres, and cancer institutes.

The group is globally recognised for delivering world-class healthcare at affordable costs, with particular strength in cardiac care, oncology, neurosciences, and organ transplantation.

Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, NH Health City, Bommasandra, Bangalore is one of the flagship cardiac institutions in Asia, offering advanced tertiary and quaternary cardiac care. In 2025, Narayana Health further expanded globally with the acquisition of Practice Plus Group Hospitals in the UK.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Kapil Kumawat delivers comprehensive cardiac electrophysiology and device care with a focus on precision, innovation, and patient-centred outcomes.

Cardiac Electrophysiology in Bangalore

Dr Kumawat performs the full spectrum of invasive and non-invasive electrophysiology procedures, including complex cases requiring advanced 3D mapping technology.

• Electrophysiology Study (EPS) for arrhythmia diagnosis
• Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for simple and complex arrhythmias
• 3D Electro-Anatomical Mapping and Ablation
• Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Ablation
• Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Ablation
• Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) Ablation

Cardiac Rhythm Device Implantation and Management

Dr K Kumawat is proficient in the implantation and long-term management of all types of cardiac rhythm devices.

• Permanent Pacemaker Implantation including Conduction System Pacing
• Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) implantation
• Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT-P and CRT-D) implantation
• Biventricular Device implantation for heart failure
• Device interrogation and programming

Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occlusion

Dr Kumawat specialises in LAA occlusion in patients with atrial fibrillation who are unsuitable for long-term anticoagulation.

• Watchman Device Implantation
• Amulet Device Implantation

Lead Extraction

• Lead Extraction for Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED)
• Management of infected or redundant leads

Interventional Cardiology

• Complex Coronary Angioplasty
• ASD and PDA Device Closure
• Peripheral vascular interventions
• Valvotomy procedures

General Cardiology

• Management of Heart Failure and cardiac arrhythmias
• Hypertension management
• Coronary Artery Disease management
• General adult cardiac care

Research and Academic Contributions

Dr Kumawat has contributed to cardiac research with notable publications, including work on a rare genetic insight into short-coupled PVC-triggered ventricular fibrillation. He has presented at national and international cardiology conferences and remains actively engaged in clinical research and medical education throughout his career.

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