Dr. Santosh Kumar

Dr Santosh Kumar is a highly experienced Cardiologist in Kanpur with 39 years of clinical expertise in comprehensive cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging, reflecting his distinguished training in the diagnosis and management of complex cardiovascular conditions including coronary artery disease, heart failure, and valvular heart disease.

Dr Santosh Kr currently serves as Consultant and Advisor at Paras Hospital, Baikunthpur, Kanpur. He is known for his thorough cardiac evaluation, evidence-based clinical management, and a patient-centred approach to both preventive and acute cardiac care.

Dr Santosh consults in English and Hindi.

Areas of Expertise

Clinical and Preventive Cardiology

• Management of hypertension, dyslipidaemia, and obesity-related cardiac risk
• Comprehensive care for coronary artery disease and acute cardiac emergencies
• Preventive cardiology and long-term cardiovascular risk reduction

Heart Failure and Valvular Disease

• Diagnosis and management of heart failure including HFpEF
• Evaluation and treatment of valvular heart diseases
• Percutaneous transmitral commissurotomy and structural cardiac interventions

Advanced Cardiac Imaging

• Echocardiography including infant, paediatric, stress echo, and 3D echo
• Cardiac imaging including CT and MRI evaluation
• Non-invasive cardiac assessment and haemodynamic evaluation

Education and Credentials

• MBBS – Ranchi University (1987)
• MD Internal Medicine
• DM Cardiology

Research and Publications

• Ultra-Thin Sirolimus-Eluting Versus Everolimus-Eluting Stents in Diabetic Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease Patients: The TUXEDO-2 Trial
• Ticagrelor vs Prasugrel in Patients with Diabetes and Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease: The TUXEDO-2 Randomized Clinical Trial
• Blood Pressure-Adaptive Atrial Pacing Narrows Pulse Pressure in Hypertensive HFpEF
• TCT-629 Percutaneous Transmitral Commissurotomy in Patients with Dilated and Aneurysmal Left Atrium: Tips and Tricks
• Unusual Trifurcation of Left Main Coronary Artery in a Patient with Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: Issues in Management Strategy

Professional Experience

Current Experience

• Consultant and Advisor, Paras Hospital, Baikunthpur, Kanpur

Past Experience

• Consultant, Kanpur Medical Centre, Kanpur

Professional Registrations

• Uttar Pradesh Medical Council (UPMC) – Registration No: 49569 (2004)

Professional Memberships

• Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
• Indian Academy of Echocardiography (IAE)

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