
Dr. Praveer Aggarwal
Executive Director - Interventional Cardiology
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New DelhiNew Delhi, India
28+ years of experience
About Doctor
Qualifications:
- MBBS
- MD (Medicine)
- DM (Cardiology)
Overview:
Dr. Praveer Aggarwal is a highly respected and nationally renowned interventional cardiologist serving as the Executive Director at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi. With 28 years of experience in interventional cardiology, he has played a pivotal role in advancing the field in India. Dr. Aggarwal is known for his compassionate approach and commitment to delivering top-tier cardiac care.
He has received advanced training from prestigious international institutions, including an Intervention Fellowship under Dr. Jeffrey Cope at Royal Perth Hospital, Australia, and further training at Hospital Charles Nicolle, University of Rouen, France. His expertise extends beyond clinical practice, as he is also a distinguished faculty member who regularly conducts webinars and educational programs such as Basics and Beyond, engaging young cardiologists in case-based discussions.
Dr. Aggarwal is highly skilled in performing complex interventional procedures using cutting-edge techniques, including Rotational Atherectomy, IVL, FFR, OCT, and IVUS. He also specializes in structural heart procedures like Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) and Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) closure, in addition to carotid and peripheral arterial interventions.
As a prolific academic contributor, he has published nearly 100 articles, abstracts, and reviews in renowned national and international medical journals. His participation in conferences and faculty roles at prestigious meetings further solidify his position as a leader in interventional cardiology.
Conditions Treated
- Coronary artery disease
- Peripheral artery disease
- Structural heart diseases
- Aortic valve disease
- Carotid artery disease
- Complex coronary blockages
Procedures Performed
- Coronary angioplasty and stenting
- Rotational Atherectomy
- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
- Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) measurement
- Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS)
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) closure
- Carotid and peripheral arterial interventions
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FAQs
Dr. Aggarwal specializes in interventional cardiology, particularly complex angioplasties, structural heart interventions like TAVR and LAA closure, and advanced imaging-guided procedures.
He performs around 2,500 angiographies and over 1,200 interventional procedures each year.
Yes, he has completed an Intervention Fellowship at Royal Perth Hospital, Australia, and further training in France at the University of Rouen.
Yes, he conducts webinars and training programs, including Basics and Beyond, to educate young cardiologists on advanced cardiac interventions.
You can book an appointment directly through Fortis Escorts Heart Institute or contact HOSPIDIO for assistance via email at [email protected] or call/WhatsApp at +91-9870538337.