Doctor Profile
Dr. Viveka Kumar Chairman - Cardiology
Cardiology
MBBS, MD
Max Hospital, Saket, Delhi, India
27+ Years
About Dr. Viveka Kumar
- Dr. Viveka Kumar has extensive experience in the field of Cardiac Interventions and Electrophysiology.
- He specialises in complex angioplasties including multivessel, bifurcation and left main angioplasties with Rota Ablation, FFR, IVUS, IABP, IMPELLA devices.
- He has done more than 7500 angioplasties and 2500 balloon valvotomies with good outcomes.
- He has done more than 50 thousands cardiac interventions including complex PCI, Rota, IVL, LMCA Stenting & Multi-vessel PCI.
- Structural Heart Disease expert including TAVI, TMVR, LAA Occlusion. He has done First Subcutaneous AICD & maximum number of AICD Implant in India.
Maximum leadless pacemaker implant in India. Proctors national & international for TAVI, Rota, IVUS, OCT, SICD, AICD’s and Micra.
Education and Training
- St. George Hospital, London (UK) – Interventional. Cardiology & EP
- Southampton University Hospital, Southampton (UK) – Interventional Cardiology & EP
- MBBS – Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- MD – Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh • DM (Cardiology) – LPS Institute of Cardiology, Kanpur
Awards & Achievements
Chikitsa Ratna Award, DMA
Vidya Ratna Award, Kanpur University (2010)
International Award of Excellence in Cardiology – Mysore
Mithila Samman from Lt Shri Arun Jetely (Former Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs)
Dr. K Sharan Cardiology Excellence Award by IMA
Life Time Achievement Award by Gastric Society of India
Honour from Iraq Govt for Cardiac services
Area of Expertise
- TAVI, Structural Heart
- Interventional Cardiology
- Electrophysiology & Devices
Work Experience
- TAVI, Structural Heart Disease/ Valve
- Coronary Angioplasties – Complex Angioplasties including Multivessel, Bifurcation and Left Main Angioplasties with Rota-Ablation, FFR, IVUS, OCT, IABP, IMPELLA devices
- Peripheral, Renal & Carotid Angioplasties
- EP Study & RF Ablation with 3D Mapping Valvuloplasty (BMV/ PAV)
- Pacemaker, AICD & Combo Implantation
- ASD & VSD Closure Devices
- Vascular Closures
- Leadless Pacemaker
- Subcutaneous ICD
- LAA Device Closure
- Aortic Stent Graft
- Hybrid Procedure
- Percutaneous Closure Device
- LVAD and Heart Transplant Team, ECMO
Professional Memberships
- TAVI & Structural Heart Fellowship in USA & Europe, Denmark
- FSCAI – Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
- FACC – American College of Cardiology
- FESC – European Society of Cardiology
- FSAICS – Fellow of Southeast Asian Interventional Cardiology Society
- MHRS – Member of Heart Rhythm Society