About Dr. Ashok Seth

• Dr. Ashok Seth is a senior interventional cardiologist and is currently working as Chairman of Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla Road, New Delhi, India.
• He has more than 40 years of experience in cardiology.
• He is also Chairman of the Fortis Healthcare Medical Council and Adjunct Professor of Cardiology at JN Medical College (Aligarh Muslim University) and at the National Board of Examinations.
• He has been a leader of interventional cardiology for over three decades and pioneered many angioplasty techniques in India and the Asia Pacific region.
• He has founded or directed five national and international teaching courses on angioplasty, is an Associate Director of the TCT Scientific Sessions (USA) and a member of the EuroPCR Program Committee.
• He has lectured at more than 450 meetings, performed live demonstrations of complex angioplasty at more than 100 of them, and has trained more than 500 cardiologists in advanced angioplasty.
• He has more than 350 peer-reviewed publications, has written chapters in 30 cardiology books and has edited 3 books.
• He has been honoured with the Padma Shri (2003), the Padma Bhushan (2015) and the Dr. B.C. Roy National Award (2017).
• International patients from the Middle East, Africa, South Asia and Central Asia can consult Dr. Ashok Seth at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi. PNY Healthcare assists with appointments, medical visa and travel: +91-8860606766.

His Expertise:

• Interventional cardiology
• Coronary angiography
• Coronary angioplasty and stenting
• Complex and high-risk coronary angioplasty
• Catheter-based (non-surgical) heart valve procedures
• Training of cardiologists in advanced angioplasty techniques