Dr. Jitendra Singh Makkar

Dr Jitendra Singh Makkar is a highly experienced Interventional Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist in Jaipur with 22 years of clinical experience in diagnosing and managing a wide range of complex heart, rhythm, and device-based cardiac conditions.

He completed his advanced training with a DM in Cardiology and further pursued a Fellowship in Complex Arrhythmia Ablation from Korea University Medical Centre, Seoul.

He is widely recognised for his pioneering contributions to cardiac electrophysiology in Rajasthan, having performed thousands of coronary angioplasties, RF ablations, pacemaker implantations, and heart failure device procedures.

He currently serves as Chairman and Head of the Department of Cardiology at Eternal Hospital, Malviya Nagar, Jaipur.

If you are searching for the best interventional cardiologist and electrophysiologist in Jaipur or a trusted specialist for pacemaker therapy, heart failure device management, and complex cardiac interventions, Dr Makkar offers world-class expertise supported by international training and extensive clinical experience.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Jitendra Singh Makkar specialises in comprehensive cardiology care with expertise in interventional cardiology, clinical electrophysiology, and heart failure device management.

Interventional Cardiology

• Coronary angiography
• Coronary angioplasty and stenting
• Management of acute coronary syndromes
• Complex cardiac interventions

Clinical Electrophysiology

• Electrophysiology (EP) studies
• Radiofrequency (RF) ablation for arrhythmias
• Complex arrhythmia ablation
• Management of atrial fibrillation and other rhythm disorders

Device Therapy

• Permanent pacemaker implantation
• MRI-safe pacemaker implantation
• Leadless pacemaker implantation
• Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
• Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy Defibrillator (CRT-D)

Heart Failure and Preventive Cardiology

• Heart failure evaluation and long-term management
• Device-based heart failure therapy
• Preventive cardiac care
• Cardiovascular risk assessment

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation:

• Chairman and Head of Department, Cardiology, Eternal Hospital, Malviya Nagar, Jaipur

Previous Affiliations:

• Senior Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur
• Associate Consultant, Department of Arrhythmia Services, Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi

Credentials and Qualifications

Educational Background

• MBBS
• MD in Internal Medicine
• DM in Cardiology
• Fellowship in Complex Arrhythmia Ablation, Korea University Medical Centre, Seoul

Awards and Recognitions

• Established the first fully equipped state-of-the-art Electrophysiology (EP) Lab in Rajasthan
• Performed the first MRI-safe pacemaker implantation in Rajasthan
• Performed the first CRT-D implantation in Rajasthan
• Performed the first leadless pacemaker implantation in Rajasthan

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