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Dr. (Col) Manjinder Sandhu Principal Director - Cardiology

Heart Care / Cardiology
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DNB (General Medicine), DM (Cardiology)
Fortis Hospital, Gurgaon (FMRI)
36 years of experience
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About Dr. (Col) Manjinder Sandhu

  • Dr. (Col) Manjinder Singh Sandhu is one of India’s leading Interventional Cardiologists with over 36 years of experience in cardiac care. His impressive career and deep involvement in research and teaching made him a trusted name in cardiology.
  • He was selected as the Cardiologist for the President of India during important visits, which is a huge responsibility and shows how trusted and skilled he is in his field. It also highlights the high care and expertise he brings to his work.
  • Dr. Manjinder Singh Sandhu completed medical training at reputed institutes like AFMC Pune and PGIMER Chandigarh and obtained DNB and DM in Cardiology. Dr. Sandhu’s experience, awards and continued dedication to cardiology have made him one of the most respected names in the field.
  • He is actively involved in teaching postgraduate students and shaping the next generation of doctors in medicine and cardiology. Dr. Manjinder Singh Sandhu is an active member of prestigious organisations like the Cardiological Society of India and the American Heart Association.
  • Dr. Sandhu is Skilled in performing advanced procedures such as rotational atherectomy, transradial, and peripheral interventions (carotid and renal). His knowledge extends to device closure of congenital heart defects, pacemakers, and cardiac resynchronisation therapy implants.
  • He is renowned for his skills in primary angioplasty and complex coronary interventions, his work has brought better health and new hope to countless heart patients. Dr. Sandhu has also made significant contributions to research, collaborating on important projects with the Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science and Technology.
  • A top cardiologist in Delhi, India Dr. (Col) Manjinder Singh Sandhu, has been awarded fellowships by the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and the Society of Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (FSCAI).
  • If you would like to consult or book an appointment with Dr. Manjinder Singh Sandhu, simply reach out to our patient care team at +91-9354982727.

Education and Training

  • MBBS – Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, 1987
  • MD – General Medicine – University of Pune, 1993
  • DNB – General Medicine – National Borad of Examinations Ministry of Health Government of India, 1993
  • DM – Cardiology – PGIMER, Chandigarh, India, 2001

Awards & Achievements

CXO Health Excellence Award (2021) – For leading digital healthcare innovations.
CIO of the Year (2020) – For innovative IT strategies during COVID-19.
DL SHAH Quality Award (2019) – For the “End to End Care Delivery” case study.
Times Healthcare Achievers – Legend in Cardiology (2018) – Recognized by The Times of India.
Healthcare Service Excellence Award (2018) – For the “Artemis ConnectMD” mobile app.
Healthcare Transformation Award (2017) – For the “Artemis PHR” mobile app.
Certificate of Appreciation (2003) – For service to flood victims in Sri Lanka.
Commendation (2003) – For service to flood victims in Sri Lanka.
Lt Gen Inder Singh Gold Medal (1994) – For 1st in MD Medicine at Pune University.
Natu Foundation Award (1993) – For being the top MD Medicine student.

Area of Expertise

  • Atherectomy and Rotational Atherectomy
  • Balloon Valvuloplasty
  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Implant
  • Complex Coronary Interventions
  • Device closure for Congenital heart defects
  • Pacemaker, CRT-D and ICD implantation
  • Peripheral interventions- carotid and renal
  • Primary Angioplasty
  • TAVI/TAVR procedure
  • Trans radial interventions
  • Complex Coronary Interventions such as Rotabalator, IVL, etc
  • Endovascular such as EVAR/ TEVAR, Coarctation of Aorta
  • Intracoronary Imaging such as IVUS, OCT
  • Valves – BMV, TAVR, BPV, etc

Work Experience

  • 2024 – Present: Principal Director at Fortis Healthcare – Gurugram, Haryana, India.
  • 2023 – 2024: Principal Director at Max Healthcare – Gurugram, Haryana & Saket, New Delhi.
  • 2022 – 2023: Vice Chairman, Cardiology at Paras Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. – Gurugram, Haryana, India.
  • 2019 – 2022: Director, Artemis Cardiac Care Private Limited at Artemis Hospital – Gurgaon, Haryana, India.
  • 2013 – 2019: Medical Director and Director Cardiology at Artemis Hospital – Gurgaon, Haryana, India.
  • 2011 – 2013: Head of Cardiology at Artemis Hospital – Gurgaon, Haryana, India.
  • 1987 – 2010: Senior Adviser (Medicine and Cardiology) at Army Medical Corps, Indian Army.

Professional Memberships

  • Fellowship of American College of Cardiology (FACC)
  • Fellowship of Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI)
  • Fellowship of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
  • Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
  • American Heart Association
  • Association of Physicians of India (API)
  • Golden Key International Honour Society

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