Expert in Angiography and Angioplasty
Top 10 Cardiologists in India
Dr. Anish Harjivandas Chandarana
M.D, D.M (Cardiology), FACC
Contact Details
Office Address | Residence Address | Phone | |
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CIMS Hospital, Near Shukan Mall, Off. Science City Road, Sola Ahmedabad-380060. | 21, Shyam Vihar Bunglows, Thaltej – Shilaj Road, Thaltej, Ahmedabad-380 059. | anish.chandarana@cims.me | +917930101100 |
Personal Details
Marital Status | Spouse | Children | Nationality |
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Married | Dr. Parvin A. Chandarana (Dentist) | 1. Ritanshu (M)(23.08.01) 2. Mirra (F)(08.12.09) | Indian |
Educational Qualification
Exams | Board/Uni. | Passing Year | Attempt | Marks & Per(%) | Remarks |
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D.M.(Cardio) | Gujarat | April 1999 | First | 586/1000 (58.6%) | Uni. First-Gold Medalist |
M.D.(Int. Medicine) | Gujarat | Nov. 1996 | First | 712/1000 (71.2%) | Uni. First-Gold Medalist |
Third M.B.B.S. | Gujarat | Dec. 1992 | First | 635/1000 (63.2%) | Gynec & Obst.Gold Medalist |
Second M.B.B.S. | Gujarat | Sept. 1991 | First | 377/600 (62.9%) | – |
First M.B.B.S. | Gujarat | Jan 1990 | First | 575/750 (76.7%) | Uni. First-Gold Medalist |
H.S.C.E. | Gujarat Board | March 1988 | First | 675/800 (84.0%) | Eighth in Ahmedabad |
S.S.C.E. | Gujarat Board | May 1986 | First | 610/700 (87.1%) | – |
Experience at Teaching Institute
- Completed 3 years of M.D. residency in Internal Medicine department from January 1994 to January 1997 at Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad.
- Completed 2 years of D.M. residency in Cardiology from January 1997 to January 1999 at the Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre, Ahmedabad.
- Assistant Professor at Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad for more than 2 years from May 1999 to July 2001.
- Attached to Sterling hospital, Ahmedabad as a Consultant and an Interventional Cardiologist from Oct 2001 to Feb 2004, and June 2009 to Aug 2010.
- Attached to SAL Hospital, Ahmedabad as a consultant and Interventional Cardiologist from March 2004 to Oct 2009.
Former Affiliations as Cardiologist
- U. N. Mehta Heart Institute, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad.
- Consultant and Interventional Cardiologist, Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad.
- Consultant and Interventional Cardiologist, S.A.L., Ahmedabad.
Present Affiliations as Cardiologist
- CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad.
Fellowship Residency
- Internship: 1993: Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad.
- Residency in Internal Medicine: 1994 to 1996: Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad.
- Residency in Cardiology: 1997 to 1999: U. N. Mehta Heart Hospital, Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre, Ahmedabad.
- Assistant Professor: 1999 to 2001: U. N. Mehta Heart Hospital, Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre, Ahmedabad.
Licensure
- Gujarat Medical Council: G-21849, G-7368
Professional Experience
Interventional Cardiologist
- @ Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad: 2001 to 2004.
- @ SAL Hospital, Ahmedabad: 2004 to 2010.
- @ Apollo Hospital, Ahmedabad: 2004 to 2009.
- @ CIMS Hospital: 2010 onwards.
Cardiac Interventions
- Over 10,000 Cardiac Catheterizations including complex Coronary angiograms, valvular diseases, grafts, etc.
- Over 4000 PTCA /Angioplasties including complex. Multivessel grafts, etc.
- Over 800 cases in Primary/Rescue Angioplasties.
- Over 3000 stents used.
- Over 500 Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasties.
- Over 50 Other valvular interventions.
Peripheral Interventions
- Over 100 cases of Peripheral Interventions.
- Over 200 cases of Peripheral Diagnostic Angiography.
- Over 50 Percutaneous Intra vascular Stenting.
- Over 50 Pacemaker implantation.
Clinical Experience
- Performed as well as actively participated in various noninvasive and invasive cardiological procedures in addition to clinical examination and evaluation of patients.
Sr. No. | Procedures | No. of Procedures performed / participated (approx) |
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1 | 2D Echocardiography and Color Doppler examination | 25000 |
2 | Tread Mill test | 5000 |
3 | Holter ECG monitoring | 500 |
4 | Pericardial tapping | 100 |
5 | Temporary pacing | 250 |
6 | Permanent pacing (single & dual chamber) | 150 |
7 | Coronary angiography | 5000 |
8 | Peripheral angiography and aortogram | 500 |
9 | Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty/Stenting | 2000 |
10 | Percutaneous peripheral / renal angioplasty | 200 |
11 | A-Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty | 800 |
B-Percutaneous commissurotomy | 30 | |
12 | Percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty | 50 |
13 | Percutaneous balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty | 50 |
14 | Percutaneous balloon coarctation dilatation | 20 |
15 | Percutaneous PDA coil closure / Aveplatzer device closure | 100 |
16 | Percutaneous ASD device closure | 20 |
Research Work & Publications
- A Dissertation submitted to Gujarat University for M.D (Internal Medicine) examination held in March 1996.
Topic: Paraplegia: A study of 30 patients with MRI.
2. A Dissertation submitted to Gujarat University for D.M. Cardiology examinations held in March 1999.
Topic: Multi-vessel coronary intervention: immediate results and short-term follow-up.
- Scientific papers published in the 49th Annual Conference of The Cardiological Society of India, November 1997. Abstract issue- Indian Heart Journal. Vol. 49, No.6.
- Concurrent multivalent balloon dilatation: Acute results and short-term follow up. Shah U.G., Dani S.I., Shah B.R., Rawal J.R., Jain S.S., Chandarana A.H., Joshi H.U.
- Permanent pacemaker implantation in Gujarat: A single centre experience. Dani S.I., Mehta S.K., Rawal J.R., Shah B.R., Prajapati J., Chandarana A.H., Joshi H.U.
- Left main coronary artery disease in Gujarati population. Dani S.I., Chandarana A.H., Rawal J.R., Shah B.R., Shah U.G., Jain S.S, Baxi H.B, Joshi H.U.
- Pulmonary Stenosis: Long term results of balloon dilatation. Dani S.I., Rawal J.R., Shah B.R., Jain S.S., Shah U.G., Baxi H.B., Chandarana A.H., Joshi H.U.
- Scientific papers published in the 50th Annual Conference of The Cardiological Society of India, December 1998. Abstract issue- Indian Heart Journal, Vol.50, No.6.
- Balloon dilatation of coarctation of aorta in adults: immediate results and intermediate follow up. Dani S.I., Rawal J.R., Shah B.R., Jain S.S., Shah U.G., Baxi H.B., Chandarana A.H., Joshi H.U.
- Combination of plain PTCA with stenting in coronary artery disease: immediate and intermediate-term outcome. Dani S.I., Shah B.R., Shah U.G., Baxi H.B., Chandarana A.H., Joshi H.U.
- Pura Vario- A poor man’s stent: Six months clinical and angiographic follow up. Solanki D.R., Dani S.I., Shah B.R., Shah U.G., Jain S.R., Chandarana A.H.
- Intracoronary Saint Come stents: Short and mid-term follow up results.Shah B.R., Dani S.I., Shah U.G., Jain S.R., Chandarana A.H., Baxi H.B.
- Scientific paper published in the 54th Annual conference of Cardiological Society of India, December 2002. Abstract: Indian Heart Journal. Distal Protection Device Percusurge guardwire: Use in native coronary arteries in setting of Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Comparison between different LMWH: Are they different? An article published in the Annual Journal of Associations of Physicians of Gujarat, December 2002.
- JNC VII guidelines for prevention, detection, evaluation and treatment of Hypertension: An Indian perspective An article published in the Annual Journal of Associations of Physicians of Gujarat, December 2003.
- Reversal of Slow or no-reflow During Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Using Boluses of Intracoronary Adenosine and Sodium Nitroprusside in Combination. Journal of American College of Cardiology (Supplement A) March 19, 2003; Vol 41: Issue 6: 1101-201. Parikh K.H., Chag M.C., Shah U.G., Baxi H.B., Chandarana A.H., Naik A.M., Shah k. J., Goyal R.K.
- Effect of Folate treatment on Homocysteinemia in Cardiac patients: A Prospective Study. Indian J Cardiol 2002; ISSN 0972 – 1622 Vol 5: No. 1-4: 53. Mehta K.N., Parikh K.H., Chag M.C., Shah U.G., Baxi H.B., Chandarana A.H., Naik A.M., Goyal R.K.
- Reversal of Slow or no- reflow During Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Using Boluses of Intracoronary Adenosine and Sodium Nitroprusside in Combination. Indian J Cardiol 2003, 5: 38. Shah K. J., Parikh K.H., Chag M.C., Shah U.G., Baxi H.B., Chandarana A.H., Naik A.M., Goyal R.K.
- Effect of Folate treatment on Homocysteinemia in Cardiac patients: A Prospective Study. Pharmacological Research (Submitted). Mehta K.N., Parikh K.H., Chag M.C., Shah U.G., Baxi H.B., Chandarana A.H., Naik A.M., Goyal R.K.
- Acute Results of Intermediate – Term follow up of Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty with Cardioprotection by balloon Occlusion Distal Protection Device. Indian Heart J, J-233 2002; 54: 561- 568. Parikh K.H., Chag M.C., Shah U.G., baxi H.B., Chandarana A.H., naik A.M., Goyal R.K., Shah K.J.
- Prevalence of hyperhomocysteinemia in Western Indian Population with or without Coronary Artery Disease. Indian J Cardiol. (In Press). Shah K.J., Parikh K.H., Chag M.C., Shah U.G., Baxi H.B., Chandarana A.H., Naik A.M., Goyal R.K.
- Effect of Folate Treatment on Homocysteinemia in Cardiac Patients: A Prospective Study: Mehta K.N., Parikh K.H., Chag M.C., Shah U.G., Baxi H.A., Chandarana A.H., Naik AM, Goyal R.K. Indian J Pharmacol. (Abstract)
- Acute results and Intermediate term follow up of PCI with Cardioprotection by Balloon Occlusion Distal Protection Device. Parikh K.H., Chag M.C, Shah U.G, Baxi H.A., Chandarana A.H., Naik A.M, Goyal R.K., Shah K.J. Indian Heart J. J-233, 2002; 54: 561-568.
- Effect of Folate Treatment on Pharmacological Homocysteinemia in Cardiac Research Patients: A Prospective Study. Mehta K.N., Parikh K.H., Chag M.C., Shah U.G., Baxi H.A., Chandarana A.H., Naik A.M., Goyal R.K. Pharmacological Research (submitted) 2003.
- Effect of Folate Treatment on Homocysteinemia in Patients: A Prospective Study. Mehta K.N., Parikh K.H., Chag M.C., Shah U.G., Baxi H.A., Chandarana A.H., Naik A.M., Goyal R.K. Indian J Cardiol.2003; 5: 53.
- Reversal of Slow-Flow or No-Reflow in PTCA using boluses of IC Adenosine and Sodium Nitroprusside combination. Shah K.J., Parikh K.H., Chag M.C., Shah U.G., Baxi H.A., Chandarana A.H., Naik A.M., Goyal R.K. Indian J Cardiol. 2003: 5: 38.
- Reversal of Slow-Flow or No-Reflow in PTCA using Boluses of IC Adenosine and Sodium Nitroprusside. Parikh K.H., Chag M.C., Shah U.G., Baxi H.A., Chandarana A.H., Naik A.M.,Shah K.J., Goyal R.K. Suppl to JACC, March 19, 2003; 41 (6), Suppl A: 1101- 201.
- First in Human Implanted Device in Pulmonary Artery Using Acoustic Telemetry Based on Non-Invasive Ultrasound Activation and Communication. Parikh KH, Shah HD, Naik AM, Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Shah JN, Rozenman Y, Waagstein F*, Hjalmarson A*. Accepted in ACC 2006.
- Effect of Metoprolol CR/XL on Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Heart Failure measured non-invasively using first-in-man implantable device responding to ultrasonic signal. Parikh KH, Shah HD, Naik AM, Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Shah JN, Rozenman Y, Waagstein F*, Hjalmarson A*. Accepted in ACC 2006.
- Effect Of Metoprolol CR/XL On Diurnal Variation In Pulmonary Artery Pressure Measured Non-invasively Using First In Human Implant Responding To Ultrasonic Signals. Parikh KH, Shah HD, Naik AM, Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Shah JN, Rozenman Y, Waagstein F*, Hjalmarson A*. Accepted in ACC 2006.
Current Affiliation
- Executive Director, Care Institute of Medical Sciences, Ahmedabad, India.
- Director, Clinical Care Consultant Pvt Ltd Ahmedabad, India.
- Consultant and Interventional Cardiologist at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad, India.
Affiliations So Far
- SAL Hospital & Medical Institute, Ahmedabad.
- Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad.
- Krishna Heart institute, Ahmedabad.
- Sheth V.S. General Hospital, Ahmedabad.
- Apollo Hospital (Gandhinagar), Ahmedabad.
- Care Institute of Medical Sciences, Ahmedabad.
Conferences Attended
- Cardiology Society of India, Annual conference: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2007.
- Joint Interventional Meet, Roma, Italy, February 2002.
- PTCA Registry, 2001, Kochi, Kerala India.
- Indofrench meet, 2001, Hyderabad, India.
- TCT, Washington DC, 2003, USA.
- Uro PCR, 2004, Paris, France.
- European Society of Cardiology, 2006 Spain.
- European Society of Cardiology, 2007 Spain.
- World Heart Congress,2007 Spain.
- European Society of Cardiology Conference,2010 Sweden.
Professional Membership
- Life member of CSI (Cardiac Society of India)
- Life member of IMA (Indian Medical Association)
Teaching Experience & Seminars
Conducted Teaching Seminars and Conferences as a Faculty/ Expert.
- Symposium and Update in Cardiovascular Disease.
- Comprehensive ECG, Arrhythmia & Electro- Physiology Course.
- Comprehensive Echocardiography Course.
- Updates in Congenital Heart Diseases.
- Cardio- Pulmonary Resuscitation and Critical care.
- Has delivered more than 1000 lectures in different group of doctors like different IMA branches, MBBS, MD. In Gujarat, Rajasthan, M.P and other parts of the country.
- Has delivered more than 200 lectures for health awareness to community.
Clinical Research Accomplished
Conducted Teaching Seminars and Conferences as a Faculty/ Expert.
- Effect of Folate treatment on Homocysteinemia in cardiac patients: A Prospective Study.
- Pharmacoepidemiology and Risk factors of Hypertension in Gujarat.
- Reversal of slow or no- reflow During Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Using Boluses of Intracoronary Adenosine and Sodium Nitroprusside in combination.
- Acute Results of Intermediate – term follow up of Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty with Cardioprotection by Balloon Occlusion Distal Protection Device.
- Effect of Tirofiban HCl in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome and its comparison with other GPIIb/IIIa antagonists such as Abciximab and Eptifibatide.
- Revascularization Utilizing Balloon Protection in Acute Coronary ischemic Syndrome- An International Registry.
- An International Registry of CYPHER TM-Sirolimus eluting stent.
- High prevalence of Renal Artery Stenosis in Hypertensive patients with Triple vessel Coronary Artery Disease.
- Effects of Combination of Statins and Fenofibrates with Acute Coronary Syndrome undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
- Effect of Pioglitazone and its combination with Statins in Coronary Artery Disease patients with Hsyperinsulinemia.
- Comparison of Drug eluting stent with S7 stent.
- Assessment of Risk factors for Coronary Artery Disease.
- Effect of Niacin treatment on hyperlipoproteinemia in Coronary Artery Disease patients.
- Beneficial effects of Distal Protection Device in reducing the use of Intracoronary Vasodilators and Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonists during Percutaneous Coronary Interventions.
- Comparison of Total Procedural time involved in Primary PCI with or without the use of Distal Balloon Protection system in Thrombotic Coronary lesions. (RAPID trial- Revascularization in Acute myocardial infarction using Percusurge In Distal protection).
International Clinical Trials
National Clinical Trials
1 | Co – Investigator for BIVAFLO Registy (2006) | To evaluate the efficacy and safety of BIVAFLO® as an adjunctive therapy during PCI in moderate-high risk ACS patients with provisional GP IIb/IIIa inhibitors use. | Trial completed |
2 | Co – Investigator for CORREL + C Trial (2006) | The COREL C Registry: A multicentre Post marketing Survelliance for clinical and angiographic evaluation of Corel C stent. | Trial completed |
3 | Principal Investigator for POLYCAP Trial at VS hospital Ahmedabad(2007) | A randomized double blind controlled trial of the efficacy And safety of POLYCAP Vs its components in subjects With atleast one additional cardiovascular risk factor. | Trial completed |
4 | Co – Investigator for ACUNOVA Trial (2006-2007) | A phase III, open label, multicentric, parallel group, Randomized study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Abciximab in Indian patients scheduled for Percutaneuos Coronary Intervention. | Trial completed |
5 | Co – Investigator for ZYHI Trial at The Heart Care Clinic Ahmedabad (2007). | (1) A randomized, double blind parallel group, prospective dose ranging study of ZYH 1 with an open fenofibrate arm to evaluate the efficacy on dyslipidemia in patients without diabetes Protocol No. 2001 Ver: 01 (2) A randomized, double blind parallel group, prospective dose ranging study of ZYH1 with an open pioglitazone arm to evaluate the efficacy on dyslipidemia in patients with diabetes Protocol No. 2003 Ver: 02 (3) A randomized, double blind parallel group, prospective dose ranging study of ZYH 1 with an open pioglitazone arm to evaluate the efficacy on dyslipidemia in patients with impaired glucose test Protocol No.2004 Ver: 02. | Trial completed |
Dr. Anish Chandarana, MD, DM (Cardiology, Gold Medalist) – Senior Cardiologist at CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India +91 9825096922. |
Based on the above merits, accomplishments, and detailed resume, as well as from patient feedback across many years, Dr. Anish Chandarana is considered as one of the best cardiologists in Ahmedabad, Gujarat and India. |