Qualification and Experience
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 the American College of Cardiology and also a Fellow of the 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 the Army College of Medical Sciences, Delhi Cantt.
Contribution to medical science
Dr. Sandhu is an honorable member of the European Association of Percutaneous Interventions, the European Society of Cardiology, the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions, the American College of Cardiology, and the American Heart Association. He was also the accompanying Cardiologist to The President of India on tours. His clinical practice is largely focused on Pacemakers, ICDs 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.
Conditions treated by Dr. Manjinder Singh Sandhu
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 equipment 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 the best post-procedural care.
Signs to look for before visiting Dr. Manjinder Singh Sandhu
Signs and symptoms of patients having structural or non-coronary cardiovascular diseases are as follows:
- Shortness of breath
- 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.
Operating Hours of Dr. Manjinder Singh Sandhu
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 have been seen time and again and the patient reviews make it clear.
Popular Procedures Performed by Dr. Manjinder Singh Sandhu
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 the 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.
Qualification
- MD
- MBBS
- DNB
Past Experiences
- Senior Consultant (Hon’y) Interventional Cardiology – Batra Hospital and Medical Research Center
- Senior Adviser (Medicine and Cardiology) – Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt