Dr. Rajiv Agarwal- Leading Heart Specialist in India

Dr. Rajiv Agarwal is a leading heart specialist in India who has worked for over 35 years to establish himself as a professional in this field. Dr. Agarwal holds a special interest in performing procedures for cardiac diseases including aortic valve replacement, coronary interventions, valvuloplasty, and more.

Known for being highly qualified, the doctor graduated with a degree in MBBS from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 1985. Then after graduating as a top student, the doctor went in for the title of doctor of medicine (MD) from the same institution in 1988. He then pursued an MD from AIIMS and completed his research studies with an honorary position there.

Furthermore, the doctor has also completed a fellowship program for interventional cardiology at U of Alabama at Birmingham in the USA. Apart from these, his other fellowship courses include a fellowship from the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.

Then started the professional course of this surgeon. During his 35 years of experience as a cardiology specialist, the doctor has worked with some of India’s best heart hospitals, including AIIMS, Batra Hospitals, Pushpanjali Crosslay Hospital, CSIR and Mata Chanan Devi Hospital. He now stands as a principal director and unit head of cardiology at Max Super Speciality Hospitals, one of India’s leading heart hospitals. With each role that the doctor worked for, he kept evolving and specialising himself as a specialist for heart diseases.

This cardiovascular surgeon, along with helping patients heal, also believes in the advancement of medicine for the treatment of heart diseases. He is an esteemed member of associations including the Cardiology Society of India and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.

Dr. Agarwal is specialised in performing cardiovascular procedures for his patients, including cardiac catheterization, cardiac ablation, cardioversion, and carotid angioplasty and stenting.