Dr. Suresh Vijan

Dr Suresh Vijan is a highly esteemed Interventional Cardiologist in Mumbai with 35 years of experience. He is currently associated as a Consultant with:

• Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai
• Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai
• Dr Suresh Vijan Clinic, Khar West, Mumbai

Doctor Suresh Vijan 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 is a pioneer in interventional cardiology with several first-of-its-kind procedures in Mumbai.

He implanted the first AICD in Bombay, performed the first multivessel angioplasty and the first left main drug-eluting stenting in the city. He was also the first in Asia to perform AXXESS bifurcation stenting.

He received overseas training at the prestigious Texas Heart Institute, Houston, and served as Senior Registrar in Cardiology at the University of Leicester and as Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Cardiology.

He has conducted live angioplasty training programs in China and Vietnam and is a designated Proctor for training cardiologists in coronary angioplasty and AXXESS bifurcation stents.

The speciality interests of Dr Suresh Vijan are:

• Cardiac Catheterisation and Angiography (Paediatric and Adult)
• Coronary Angioplasty with Rotablator and Stent
• Peripheral Vascular Angiography and Angioplasty
• Electrophysiology Investigations
• Catheter Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
• Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
• AICD and Biventricular Pacemaker Implantation
• Septal Ablation for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
• Carotid Angiography and Angioplasty with Stents
• TAVI / TAVR
• OCT / IVUS Guided Interventions
• Device Closure Procedures

He is also an active member of the following professional organisations:

• American College of Cardiology (ACC)
• Royal College of Physicians (RCP)
• European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
• Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI)

Dr Suresh Vijan did his:

• MBBS
• MD (General Medicine) from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai in 1981
• Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)
• Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
• Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI)
• Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP)
• Fellow of the Endoscopic and Interventional Spine Institute (FEISI)

He has participated in research work and various workshops under the Cardiology department. He received the prestigious Hiranandani Oration Award in 1998 for his contributions to interventional cardiology in India.

He introduced the technique of septal ablation for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy in 1997 and has been at the forefront of interventional cardiology with intracoronary stents since 1993.

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