Dr. Prashant Tarakant Upasani

Dr Prashant Tarakant Upasani is a senior interventional cardiologist in Noida with 40 years of experience in coronary interventions, cardiac catheterisation, and advanced echocardiography, currently serving as Senior Consultant at Metro Heart Institute, Sector 12, Noida.

He completed his DM in Cardiology from AIIMS New Delhi and has previously worked at Apollo Hospitals Chennai and Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals New Delhi, and has been associated with Metro Hospitals and Heart Institute since 1997.

He consults in English and Hindi.

Area of Expertise

Coronary and Non-Coronary Interventions

Dr Prashant Upasani manages patients with coronary artery disease and complex cardiac conditions requiring catheter-based interventional treatment:

• Coronary angiography and cardiac catheterisation
• Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA)
• Intracoronary stenting
• Primary PTCA for acute heart attack
• Non-coronary cardiac interventions

Valvular and Structural Interventions

Dr Upasani performs catheter-based procedures for patients with heart valve disease and structural cardiac conditions:

• Balloon valvuloplasty for valvular stenosis
• Aortic valve disease assessment and management
• Structural heart disease evaluation
• Valvular intervention planning and follow-up
• Complex valvular case management

Echocardiography and Cardiac Imaging

Dr Prashant Tarakant Upasani evaluates patients with heart disease using advanced ultrasound and echo-based imaging techniques:

• Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)
• Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
• Stress echocardiography
• 2D echocardiography
• Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

Cardiac Monitoring and Diagnostics

Dr Upasani assesses patients with arrhythmias and cardiac rhythm abnormalities using ambulatory and non-invasive monitoring techniques:

• Ambulatory ECG monitoring and Holter interpretation
• Signal averaged ECG
• Cardiac rhythm assessment
• Non-invasive cardiac diagnostics
• Complex cardiac report evaluation

Clinical and Preventive Cardiology

Dr Prashant manages patients with chronic heart conditions and cardiovascular risk factors with structured long-term clinical care:

• Coronary heart disease prevention
• Cardiovascular risk factor management
• Hypertension and lipid management
• Long-term cardiac follow-up
• Outpatient and inpatient cardiology consultation

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi (1986)
• MD General Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi (1989)
• DM Cardiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (1994)
• Fellow, Chest Physicians of India (FCCP) (1997)
• Fellow, Cardiological Society of India (FCSI) (2012)
• Fellow, European Society of Cardiology (FESC) (2017)
• Member, American Heart Association (MAHA) (2018)
• Fellow, American College of Cardiology (FACC) (2021)
• Medical Registration: Uttar Pradesh Medical Council, Registration No. 30724 (1987)

Clinical Experience and Hospital Affiliations

Current Affiliation

• Metro Heart Institute, Sector 12, Noida, Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiology

Previous Associations

• AIIMS New Delhi, Consultant
• Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, Cardiologist
• Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, Cardiologist

Research and Publications

• Published research on aortic valve replacement in a patient with severe aortic regurgitation, LV dysfunction, and double aortic arch
• Peer-reviewed publication indexed on journal database, DOI available
• Active contributor to cardiology research and academic cardiology forums

Awards and Recognition

• Visisht Chikitsa Medal, Credential Body of the Association of College of Chest Physicians, awarded for meritorious services in cardiology
• International Medical Excellence Award, presented by Dr Bhishma Narain Singh, Former Governor of Tamil Nadu, under the aegis of the International Study Circle (ISC)

Professional Memberships

• Life Member, Cardiological Society of India
• Life Member, Delhi Branch of Cardiological Society of India
• Fellow, Chest Physicians of India
• Fellow, European Society of Cardiology
• Member, American Heart Association
• Fellow, American College of Cardiology

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