Dr. Ayan Kar

Dr Ayan Kar is an Interventional, and Heart Failure Cardiologist in Kolkata with 16+ years of experience, currently practising as a Consultant at NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Mukundapur.

He specialises in transradial angioplasty, low-contrast percutaneous coronary interventions, intracoronary imaging, and advanced heart failure management. He speaks English, Hindi, and Bengali.

Areas of Expertise

• Transradial and Low-Contrast Coronary Interventions: Performs high-risk percutaneous coronary interventions via transradial access, utilizing low-contrast techniques to protect renal function in complex cardiac patients.
• Intracoronary Imaging and Complex Stenting: Employs intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography to guide precision stent placement in complex coronary lesions and bifurcations.
• Cardiac Device Implantation and Rhythm Therapy: Implants permanent single and dual-chamber pacemakers, cardiac resynchronisation therapy defibrillators, and pacemakers for severe heart failure.
• Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology: Leads comprehensive heart failure management programmes, evaluating cardiomyopathies, mechanical circulatory support, and peri-transplant medical care.
• Non-Invasive Diagnostics and Cardiac Imaging: Conducts advanced echocardiographic assessments, stress testing, and non-invasive imaging for structural and ischaemic heart diseases.

Awards, Research, and Publications

Dr Kar received the Haranath Memorial Award for the best outgoing student in general medicine and represented India at the Asian Heart Congress in Seoul, South Korea.

He actively participates in national and international cardiac imaging symposiums and heart failure research forums.

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