Doctor Profile
Dr. Vijay Kumar Chopra Senior Director Cardiologist
Cardiology
MBBS, MD, DM
Max Hospital, Saket, Delhi, India
46+ Years
About Dr. Vijay Kumar Chopra
- 40+ years of experience in preventive cardiology & advanced heart disease management
- Expert in preventive cardiology and treatment of advanced cardiac conditions
- Principal investigator & national lead investigator in multiple international clinical trials
- Served on member steering committees of global cardiac research studies
Education and Training
- MBBS, 1972
- MD (Medicine), 1976
- DM (Cardiology), 1979
Awards & Achievements
International Scholar, Cleveland Clinic
Founder President – Heart Failure Association of India 2013
Area of Expertise
- Preventive Cardiology
- Heart Failure Management
- Interventional Cardiology
- Advanced Heart Disease Treatment
Work Experience
- Dr. Vijay Kumar Chopra is currently working at Max Healthcare
- PGI, Chandigarh, Jr. Resident (Medicine), 1973 -1974
- PGI, Chandigarh, Resident (General Medicine), 1974 – 1976
- PGI, Chandigarh, Sr. Resident (Dept. of Medicine), 1976 – 1977
- PGI, Chandigarh, Sr. Resident (Cardiology), 1977 – 1979
- Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, Sr. Consultant – Cardiology, 1979 – 2005
- Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi, Principal Consultant (Cardiology) 2005 – 2009
- Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon, Director (Heart Failure Program), 2009 – 2019
Professional Memberships
- Life Member CSI – National and Delhi Branch
- Fellow, CSI
- Fellow, ACC
- Fellow, ESC
- Fellow, ESC Heart Failure Association
- Board of Governors, Heart Failure Association of India