Dr. Manjinder Singh Sandhu

About Doctor

In 1986, Dr. Sandhu completed his MBBS from Armed Forces Medical College. From the same college, he completed his MD in medicine in 1993. In the same year, he passed his DNB in medicine. For outstanding achievement during his MD, he was awarded a Gold medal. In 2001, he completed his DM in Cardiology from PGIMER, Chandigarh.  Dr. Sandhu is a Fellow of American College of Cardiology and also a Fellow of Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions. He is currently the Medical Director and Director-Cardiology at Artemis Hospital. Prior to this, he was associated with Batra hospital, and Army College of Medical Sciences, Delhi Cantt.

Contribution to medical science

Dr. Sandhu is an honorable member of the European Association of Percutaneous Interventions, European Society of Cardiology, Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions, American College of Cardiology, and American Heart Association. He was also the accompanying Cardiologist to The President of India on tours. His clinical practice is largely focused on Pacemakers, ICD’s and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Implants, Peripheral Interventions including Carotid and Renal, Complex Coronary Interventions, Balloon Valvuloplasty and Device Closure of Congenital Heart Defects. In more than 16 years of post-graduate experience, he performed more than 20000 procedures.

Qualifications

• MD
• MBBS
• DNB

Experience

• Senior Consultant (Hon’y) Interventional Cardiology – Batra Hospital and Medical Research Center
• Senior Adviser (Medicine and Cardiology) – Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt

Specialization and Expertise

We have outlined here for you the many conditions whose treatment is done by Dr. Manjinder Singh Sandhu:

• Bradycardia
• Blocked Arteries
• Atherosclerosis
• Coronary Artery Disease
• Cardiac Arrhythmias
• Angina
• Atrial Septal Defect
• Tachycardia

It is important to resolve structural heart conditions in a patient and this can be achieved through interventional procedures. Modern technology and world class equipments help the doctor ensure that the right treatment is provided to patients with these issues. It is essential that when procedures are performed on patients with these conditions, they are followed up with best of post procedural care.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Manjinder Singh Sandhu

Signs and symptoms with patients having structural or non-coronary cardiovascular diseases are as follows:

• Shortness of breathe
• Palpitations
• Dizziness
• Chest Pain
• High Blood Pressure

Chest pain and fatigue are some of the most common symptoms that people with such heart conditions show. If someone is suffering from high blood pressure for long time periods then it could be a sign of a structural issue of the heart. Kidney dysfunction is also the result of lingering structural heart issues in a patient.

Six days a week, 10 am to 7 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. The skill and efficiency shown by the interventional cardiologist has been seen time and again and the patient reviews make it clear.

Memberships & Certifications

• Association of Physicians of India
• Cardiological Society of India
• American Heart Association
• American College of Cardiology
• European Society of Cardiology
• European Association of Percutaneous Interventions
• Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions

Certifications

• Fellow of American College of Cardiology FSCAI
• Fellow of Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions

Awards & Accomplishments

Here is the list of the popular procedures that Dr. Manjinder Singh Sandhu performs::

• EPS & RFA
• Angioplasty
• Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
• Pacemaker Implantation Surgery
• Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Repair

For a long time now, interventional cardiologists have used techniques such as placement of stent, angioplasty and atherectomy to open blocked arteries. In order to treat cardiac arrhythmia, defibrillators and pacemakers are inserted in the heart routinely by doctors.