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Dr Ganesh Kumar A.V, Cardiology

Dr Ganesh Kumar A.V

Cardiology
MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB - Cardiology
Mumbai
1clinic

About Dr Ganesh Kumar A.V

Dr Ganesh Kumar is working at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital as a chief of Cardiology since the inception of the cardiac services in 2004. After completing 12 years of learning and working from Seth G S Medical College & 3 years of post graduation in Internal Medicine followed by 3 years post doctoral super-speciality in cardiology at the prestigious King Edward IV Memorial Hospital, he then pursued training in interventional cardiology – Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology, 7 yrs at the Division of Invasive Cardiology, Ramban Medical Centre, Haifa, Israel. He also did basic research in stent technology & robotics in the field of interventional cardiology at Bruce Rapport Israel Institute of Technology. After returning to India, he practiced for 1 year at SevenHills Hospital, Vishakhapatnam. He then joined Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital as a consultant in Interventional Cardiology (in 2004) and presently heads the department. To his credit he has large number of national and international publication in the field of interventional cardiology and in basic research work. His field of expertise is development & use of Robotics in Percutaneous Coronary Interventions; PAMI (Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction); Complex Coronary Interventions (Use of Rota ablators, IVUS Technology, Multi Vessel angioplasties) among others

Expertise

Specializations
Cardiologist

Credentials & experience

Education
MBBSSeth G S Medical College, University of Mumbai, none
MD - General MedicineKing Edwards IV Memorial Hospital, University of Mumbai, none
DNB - CardiologyDiplomat of National Board of Examinations (Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India), none
Work & experience
Interventional Cardiologist — Hiranandani Hospital - PowaiThanesar Haryana
Interventional Cardiologist — SevenHills Hospital, VishakhapatnamThanesar Haryana
Registrations & certifications
American College of CardiologyAmerican College of Cardiology
Indian Medical AssociationIndian Medical Association
Awards & recognitions
DP Basu Award for Best Paper: 53rd Annual CSI Conference, HyderabadAward
Best Resident Award: Dept. of Internal Medicine, KEM Hospital.Award
DP Basu Award for Best Paper: 53rd Annual CSI Conference, HyderabadAward
Silient Cardiac Co-morbidity in Arthroplasty Patients: An Unusual Suspect?; Vijay D Shetty, Santosh P Nazare, Bhusan R Shitole, Sanjeev K Jain, A V GANESH; April; 26(3):375-378Award
Founder member of Indo Japanese CTO club and organising secretary for IJCTO meet, Mumbai.Award
Part of first team in the world to use robotics in performing angioplasty.Award
Remote Control Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Concept, Validation and First in Man Pilot Clinical Trial; Beyar R, Gruberg L, Deleanu D, Roguin A, Almagor Y, Cohen S, KUMAR G, Wenderow T; J Am Coll Cardiol. Jan 17; 47(2):296-300Award
Anomalous origin of a posterior descending artery from the right pulmonary artery: Report of a rare case diagnosed by multidetector computed tomography angiography; Lessick J, KUMAR G, Beyar R, Lorber A, Engel A; J Comput Assist Tomogr. Nov-Dec; 28(6):857Award
Initiated PINNACLE Registry in India, as Principal Investigator with ACC (American College of Cardiology)Award
Nominated as Vice Chair for American College of Cardiology arm in India for Scientific and Publication committeeAward
Dr. Ivan Pinto Gold Medal: DM examination (Cardiology), University of Bombay.Award
Identified and reported first case of familial Mediterranean fever in India.Award
Bharatiya Shiromani Puraskar and gold medal for enhancing the image of India: IES. 2007Award

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