Dr. Monik Mehta

Dr (Col) Monik Mehta is an interventional cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist with 42 years of clinical experience currently consulting at Manipal Hospital Palam Vihar Gurugram, Apollo Sugar Clinic DLF Phase 1, DLF Heart Care Clinic Sector 28, and Shivam Hospital Sector 30 Gurugram.

He has won the United Nations Medal and the Videsh Sewa Medal by the Government of India. He has performed the first 3D cardiac mapping-guided ablation at Manipal Hospital Gurugram and the first leadless pacemaker (AVEIR VR) implantation at his institution.

Whether a patient has coronary artery disease, acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, arrhythmia, congenital heart disease, carotid stenosis, or needs angioplasty, pacemaker, AICD, CRTD, TAVR, cardiac ablation, or cardiac electrophysiology, Dr (Col) Monik Mehta provides thorough evaluation and advanced interventional cardiac care.

He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr (Col) Monik Mehta offers comprehensive interventional cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology care with DM-level training from AFMC Pune, FACC and FSCAI credentials, Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology, advanced EP training at Fuwai Hospital Beijing, and over 42 years of clinical experience spanning military, United Nations, and corporate healthcare.

Interventional Cardiology and Coronary Angioplasty

Patients with coronary artery disease, acute myocardial infarction, triple vessel disease, or complex coronary lesions receive structured interventional management from Dr (Col) Monik Mehta. He has performed complex PCI in triple vessel disease where CABG was refused and shared the case as a learning point.

• Coronary Angiography (diagnostic)
• Complex Coronary Angioplasty (PCI) including triple vessel disease
• Primary PCI for Acute Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
• Radial Artery Access Interventions (preferred over femoral access)
• Acute Myocardial Infarction emergency management
• Bifurcation and complex lesion PCI
• CT Angiogram interpretation and planning

Cardiac Electrophysiology and Ablation

Patients with arrhythmias including SVT, AVNRT, atrial flutter, atrial fibrillation, or ventricular tachycardia receive structured electrophysiology study and catheter ablation from Dr (Col) Monik Mehta, who has received Fellowship in EP from Holy Family Hospital Mumbai and advanced EP training at Fuwai Hospital Beijing. He performed the first 3D cardiac mapping-guided AVNRT ablation at Manipal Hospital Gurugram.

• Electrophysiology Study (EPS) for arrhythmia diagnosis
• Catheter Ablation for SVT, AVNRT, atrial flutter
• 3D Cardiac Mapping-guided Ablation (confirmed: first at Manipal Gurugram)
• Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for arrhythmias
• Atrial Fibrillation evaluation and management
• Ventricular Tachycardia ablation

Device Therapy (Pacemaker, AICD, CRTD)

Patients with complete heart block, sick sinus syndrome, heart failure, or life-threatening arrhythmias requiring device therapy receive structured cardiac device implantation from Dr (Col) Monik Mehta. He has implanted the leadless AVEIR VR Ventricular Leadless Pacemaker (first at his institution).

• Conventional Pacemaker Implantation (single and dual chamber)
• Leadless Pacemaker Implantation (AVEIR VR, confirmed first at his institution)
• Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing (LBBAP) physiological pacing
• AICD (Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator) implantation
• CRTD (Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy with Defibrillator) for heart failure
• CRT-P (Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy with Pacemaker)
• Pacemaker follow-up and remote monitoring

Heart Failure Management

Patients with acute or chronic heart failure, reduced ejection fraction, or device-eligible heart failure receive structured medical and device-based heart failure management from Dr Monik Mehta.

• Heart Failure evaluation and guideline-directed medical therapy
• CRT-D and CRT-P for cardiac resynchronisation in heart failure
• AICD for sudden cardiac death prevention in heart failure
• Heart Failure monitoring and optimisation

Congenital Heart Disease Interventions

Patients with ASD, PDA, or other structural and congenital heart conditions requiring catheter-based closure receive structured interventional management from Dr Monik.

• ASD Device Closure (transcatheter)
• PDA Device Closure (transcatheter)
• Paediatric Cardiac Catheterisation and Interventions
• Structural Heart Disease evaluation

Carotid and Peripheral Vascular Interventions

Patients with carotid stenosis, peripheral arterial disease, or aortic valve disease requiring catheter-based treatment receive structured management from Dr (Col) Monik Mehta.

• Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting for carotid stenosis
• Peripheral Angiography and Angioplasty
• TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement) for aortic stenosis

Preventive and Clinical Cardiology

Patients with hypertension, dyslipidaemia, diabetes-related cardiac risk, or those seeking cardiac risk assessment and preventive cardiology receive structured evaluation from Dr Monik, who strongly believes in preventive cardiology.

• Echocardiography (2D Echo and Doppler)
• Stress Testing (TMT) and Exercise ECG
• Preventive Cardiology risk assessment and management
• Hypertension management and target organ evaluation
• Dyslipidaemia and cholesterol management
• Diabetes and heart disease risk management

Credentials and Trust

• MBBS, Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), University of Pune (1984)
• MD (Internal Medicine), Army Hospital, University of Delhi (1991)
• DM (Cardiology), Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), University of Pune (2003)
• FACC, American College of Cardiology (USA)
• FSCAI, Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (USA)
• FESC, International Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (2017)
• Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology, Holy Family Hospital, Mumbai
• Advanced Cardiac Electrophysiology Training, Fuwai Hospital, Beijing under Prof Yan Yao
• Training at Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

He has served in the Indian Armed Forces including postings at AFMC Pune, Army Hospital Delhi, Wangchuk Lo Dzong Hospital Haa Bhutan (1997–1999), and his last military posting as Head of Department of Cardiology at Military Hospital Jalandhar (2004–2009).

Post-military career he served at Alchemist Hospital, Metro Hospitals and Heart Institutes, Columbia Asia Hospitals (Chief and Senior Consultant), and Artemis Hospital Gurugram before joining Manipal Hospital.

He is registered with the Delhi Medical Council (Registration No. 42007, 2009) and Haryana State Medical Council (HN005525, 2011).

Awards and Achievements

• United Nations Medal, United Nations (served as clinician for the UN in Cambodia)
• Videsh Sewa Medal, Government of India (for service in Bhutan, IMTRAT Hospital)
• Certificate of Outstanding Achievement, Manipal Hospitals
• Faculty at various international and national cardiology conferences and workshops

Professional Memberships

• Fellow, American College of Cardiology (FACC)
• Fellow, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, USA (FSCAI)
• International Fellow, European Society of Cardiology (FESC, 2017)
• European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI)
• Asia Pacific Vascular Society (APVS)
• Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS)
• India Heart Rhythm Society (IHRS)
• Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
• Association of Physicians of India (API)
• United Service Institution of India (USII)

Hospital Affiliations

• Manipal Hospital, Palam Vihar, Gurugram (Consultation Fee: ₹1600)
• Apollo Sugar Clinic, DLF Phase 1, Gurugram (Consultation Fee: ₹1800)
• DLF Heart Care Clinic, Sector 28, Gurugram (Consultation Fee: ₹1600)
• Shivam Hospital, Sector 30, Gurugram

Research and Academic Contributions

Dr (Col) Monik Mehta has contributed to cardiology through peer-reviewed publications, national and international conference faculty lectures, media expert contributions, and patient education blogs.

Key Publications

• Meta-Analysis of Acetylsalicylic Acid Desensitization in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome (Chopra, Amitabh Madhukumar; Mehta, Monik — published in peer-reviewed journal)
• Polymer Coating Embolism from Intravascular Medical Devices: A Clinical Literature Review (Chopra, Amitabh M., Monik Mehta — published in peer-reviewed journal)

Conference Talks

• CPR: Current Trends: UKCSI 2024 Annual Cardiology Conference, Dehradun
• Faculty at various national and international cardiology conferences and state meets

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