Dr Arun Kumar Chopra
Director
22 years of experienceInterventional Cardiologists
MBBS, MD, DM
Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurgaon
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Dr. Arun Kumar Chopra is an experienced Interventional Cardiologist with 22 years. He is skilled in performing Coronary and non-coronary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures like Catheterizations including Angioplasties, balloon valvuloplasty, peripheral, renal, carotid, angioplasty and stenting. He is interested in Electrophysiology and has performed 600 diagnostic EP studies, 1000+ radiofrequency ablations (RFA) and also performs interventions like ASD, PFA and PDA device closures, balloon dilation, etc. Dr. Chopra has also performed 1800+ device implantations and has published numerous research publications to his name.Education
MBBS, Government Medical Coll., Patiala, 1989 MD (Medicine), Government Medical Coll., Patiala, 1994 DM (Cardiology), AIIMS, Delhi, 1997Past Experience
Research Associate and Assistant professor at AIIMS, Delhi Director Cardiology, Escorts Heart Inst. and Research Centre, Delhi, 2012Awards
Dr. Arun Chopra has held many positions as Course Director for the Amritsar Cardiology Summit in 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, and 2014. Jt. Organising Secretary in the 1st Indo-Pak Heart Summit at Amritsar, 2004
Paper Published
Editorial Secretary for the official journal of the Cardiological Society of India - “Indian Heart Journal" from Jan 2001 to Dec 2003. Member, Editorial Board, Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, from its initiation in 2001. Editorial Assistant for “Cardio Update" in 1998-99.
Area of Expertise
- Ablation Therapy
- Aneurysm Surgery: Traditional Open Surgery
- Angiography
- Aorta Surgery
- Aortic Valve Surgery
- Aortic Valve Surgery in the Young Patient