Dr. Ashwin B Mehta

Padma Shri Dr Ashwin B Mehta is a highly esteemed Cardiologist in Mumbai with 64 years of experience. He is currently associated as a Consultant and Director with:

1. Breach Candy Hospital Trust, Cumballa Hill, Mumbai
2. Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai
3. Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai
4. Dr Ashwin B Mehtas Clinic, N S Patkar Marg, Mumbai

Doctor Ashwin B has contributed to handling numerous complex medical cases in several hospitals. He is known for his attention to accurate diagnosis and for treating patients empathetically.

He pioneered the use of cardiac catheterisation and angiography in newborn babies and bundle electrography in India in 1973.

He has been part of several multinational and multicentre studies including the first systematic trial on primary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction and clinical trials on stent evaluation.

He has received numerous accolades including 19 gold medals during his MBBS and MD, the prestigious Padma Shri Award from the Government of India in 2004, the Maharashtra Gaurav Award, the Andreas Gruentzig Distinguished Interventional Cardiologist Award (2008), and the Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Integration Medical Council (1999).

He has been a live demonstration performer and guest faculty at international conferences in China, France, Singapore, Japan, Italy and Sri Lanka.

He served as the President of the Cardiology Society of India in 2000 and the Cardiovascular Society of India from 2002 to 2011.

Padma Shri Dr Ashwin B Mehta is fluent in English, Hindi and Marathi.

The speciality interests of Dr Ashwin B Mehta are:

• Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO)
• Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS)
• Long Term Stenting Outcomes
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
• Coronary Interventions
• Rotablation Angioplasty
• Balloon Valvotomy
• Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction
• Drug-Eluting Stents Evaluation
• Complex Cardiac Interventions

He is also an active member of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the Indian Society of Electrocardiology (ISE).

Dr Ashwin B Mehta did his:

• MBBS from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in 1962
• MD (General Medicine) from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in 1966

He has also completed the following fellowships and certifications:

• Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)
• Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP)
• Fellow of the Indian Society of Electrocardiology (FISE)
• Fellow of the Indian College of Physicians (FICP)
• Fellow in Cardiology from Cook County Hospital, Chicago in 1972

He has participated in research work and various workshops under the Cardiology department.

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