Dr. Amit Bhushan Sharma
Dr. Amit Bhushan Sharma is an eminent cardiologist with over 1500 transradial angioplasties to his credit. He comes with extensive experience of 19 years. He is an expert in complex angioplasties done through the wrist and is the only Interventional cardiologist in Delhi NCR to have ECFMG Certification ( United states Certification ) with 2 accredited fellowships from the premier institutes of the united states namely Mount Sinai New York and Michigan State University. He has done his DM Cardiology at the prestigious KEM Hospital Mumbai. With over 14 years of experience, Dr. Sharma is an expert in the field of coronary and peripheral angioplasty and has pioneered the structural revolution in India with TAVR, Left Atrial Appendage Closure, Renal Denervation for Accelerated Hypertension to list a few. Dr. Sharma is credited with putting the largest ASD device of 42 mm for the first time in the country. He was a faculty from 2010 to 2012 for TCT Asia Pacific in Seoul South Korea.
Education and Fellowships:
- DM Cardiology KEM Hospital Mumbai.
- Fellowships Interventional Cardiology Mount Sinai School of Medicine at New York, USA.
- Fellowship in Electrophysiology, Pacing and Devices Michigan State University Lansing.
- Pediatric Device Fellowship in Hanoi Vietnam.
- M.B.B.S from Govt Medical College Jammu.
- MD (Internal Medicine)
Professional Memberships:
- FESC Fellow European Society of cardiology.
- FIC Fellow Interventional cardiology ( Mount Sinai New York ).
- FPD Fellow Pacing and Device ( Michigan State University ).
- FCSI Fellow Cardiology society of India.
- TACVI Training Academy of Cardiac and Vascular Interventions.
Languages Spoken
- Hindi, English, Dogri, Punjabi, Marathi, Telgu
Previous Experience:
- Senior Consultant Cardiologist Artemis Hospital Gurgaon
Specialty Interests:
- Coronary interventions, the majority through trans-radial route
- Complex coronary interventions via transradial route including Rotablation, Guidelines, Impella insertion, complex left main, bifurcation, peripheral interventions including below knee, iliac, SFA, Iliac, Renal interventions.
- Structural interventions like transaortic valve implantation( TAVI /TAVR) with preclose technique avoid the need for arterial cut down. I Left atrial appendage closures and renal denervations.
- Venous interventions include endogenous laser ablation, radio-frequency ablation, sclerotherapy for varicose veins, and chronic venous insufficiency.
- Pediatric interventions include ASD, VSD, PDA closures, balloon aortic valvotomy, and balloon pulmonary valvotomy. Infant.
Awards and Honors:
- An illustrious career in India was highlighted with 2 consecutive awards for being the best cardiologist in Gurgaon ( Delhi NCR) for the years 2014 and 2015 by prime time media.
- On the basis of his rich clinical experience, he was awarded the Fellowship of the European society of cardiology ( FESC ) in 2016.
- Dr. Amit Sharma is one of the founder members of TACVI ( Training academy of vascular interventions ) which trains young cardiologists not only from India but from Southeast Asia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Bangladesh Srilanka, African countries like Nigeria, Kenya in various aspects of interventional cardiology starting from basic transradial approaches to more advanced CTO .bifurcations, Rotablations and structural interventions like BMV, ASD PFO VSD, and PDA device closures.
OPD Schedule:
Dr. Amit Bhushan Unit Head and Associate Director -Interventional Cardiology | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat |
9:30 am to 11:30 am | Thu |