
Dr. Kartikeya Bhargava
Senior Director
29 years of experienceInterventional Cardiologists
MBBS, MD, DNB, FACC, FHRS, Fellowship
Medanta - The Medicity Medical Centre, Gurgaon
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Dr. Kartikeya Bhargava is a proficient Cardiac Electrophysiologist with more than 29 years of professional experience. His expertise lies in all cases of RF ablations, including complex ablations and implantation and follow-up of pacemakers and related devices (ICD, CRT, etc.). His academic journey includes MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical Coll., Delhi Univ., 1995, MD (General Medicine), Maulana Azad Medical Coll., Delhi Univ., 1999, and DNB (Cardiology), National Board Of Examination, 2004. He also achieved a Fellowship from the American Coll. of Cardiology (FACC), a Fellowship from the Heart Rhythm Society (FHRS), and a Fellowship from the International Society of Holter and Non-invasive Electrocardiology. Dr. Bhargava further honed his skills in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing through advanced training at St. Luke's Hosp., Milwaukee Univ. of Wisconsin, USA, under the guidance of Dr. Jasbir Sra and Dr. Masood Akhtar. Dr. Bhargava holds editorial roles, serving as the section editor for the Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal and as a part of the editorial advisory board for the Indian Heart Journal. He is recognized for his contributions to the field, having numerous publications in esteemed national and international EP journals, and he serves as a respected reviewer for leading EP publications. He is a part of the Cardiological Society of India (CSI), Indian Medical Association (IMA), Association of Physicians of India (API), National Academy of Medical Sciences, Indian Society of Electrocardiology, and Indian Heart Rhythm Society.Education
MBBS, Maulana Azad Medical Coll., Delhi Univ., 1995 MD (General Medicine), Maulana Azad Medical Coll., Delhi Univ., 1999 DNB (Cardiology), National Board Of Examination, 2004 Fellowship of American Coll. of Cardiology (FACC) Fellowship of Heart Rhythm Society (FHRS) Fellowship of International Society of Holter and Non-invasive ElectrocardiologyPast Experience
Consultant, Fortis Escorts Heart Inst., 2009 Observer, EP St Luke's Hosp., Milwaukee 2007Awards
Co-editor of the first and only textbook of Cardiac Electrophysiology published in India – "Practical Cardiac Electrophysiology" 2020. "Indian Healthcare Excellence accolade 2019" in recognition of significant contribution to healthcare by Brands Win India, presented by Mr. Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State for Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in New Delhi. Included in "Marquis' Who's Who in Healthcare and Medicine 2009-10". accolade of Excellence in Cardiology (WCCPGCI-2010) presented by Mrs. Shiela Dixit, Honorable Chief Minister of Govt. of Delhi, Mr. AK Walia, Minister of Finance Planning Urban Development, Govt. of Delhi, and Dr. Kiran Walia, Honorable Minister of Health. "Glory of India accolade" by India International Friendship Society presented at Friendship Day function on 2nd January 2009 by Mrs. Shiela Dixit, Honorable Chief Minister of New Delhi.
Associations/Membership
Indian Medical Association (IMA) Association of Physicians of India (API) Cardiological Society of India (CSI) National Academy of Medical Sciences Indian Society of Electrocardiology Indian Heart Rhythm Society
Paper Published
Dr. Kartikeya Bhargava brings more than 129 publications to his name, some of which are mentioned below: Post COVID Tachycardiomyopathy: A Young Boy with Tricuspid Valve Posteromedial Papillary Muscle VT The Power and Promise of Angiotensin Receptor Neprilysin Inhibitor (ARNI) in Heart Failure Management: National Consensus Statement The Power and Promise of Angiotensin Receptor Neprilysin Inhibitor GARFIELD-AF: risk profiles, treatment patterns, and 2-year outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (DACH) compared to 32 countries in other regions worldwide Expert Opinion on the Use of Novel Oral Anticoagulants for Stroke Prevention in Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation for the Primary Care Setting in India: A Literature Review His-bundle pacing versus cardiac resynchronization therapy: Effect on ECG parameters of repolarization His bundle pacing versus cardiac resynchronizaton therapy: Effect on ECG parameters of repolarisation Consensus statement on cardiac electrophysiology practices during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: from the Indian Heart Rhythm Society Narrow QRS tachycardia in a patient with first-degree atrioventricular block: What is the mechanism? Inappropriate automatic mode switch causing transient interruption of biventricular pacing: What is the mechanism? Evaluation, Management, and Outcomes of Patients Poorly Responsive to Cardiac Resynchronization Device Therapy Clinical safety and performance of an MRI conditional pacing system in patients undergoing cardiac MRI. Identifying the predictors of hematoma after device implantation: Closing in on the suspects with an aim to prevent the menace? Premature battery depletion with St. Jude Medical ICD and CRT-D devices. Indian Heart Rhythm Society guidelines for physicians. Premature battery depletion with St. Jude Medical ICD and CRT-D devices: Indian Heart Rhythm Society Guidelines for physicians Modulators of Response to CRT in International Practice: Insights from the International ADVANCE CRT Registry Does the Application and Effect of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Differ between the USA and Asia? Insights from the International ADVANCE CRT Registry A Prospective, Randomized Clinical Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of an MR Conditional Pacing System in Subjects undergoing Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Diagnostic Evaluation and Follow up of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. In: Manoria PC ed. Monograph on Atrial Fibrillation 2016. Published by Association of Physicians of India and Indian Coll. of Physicians. Bhargava K. Electrocardiogram in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices. In: Narasimhan C and Francis J eds. Leo Schamroth An Introduction to Electrocardiography, 8th Adapted Ed, Wiley pp. 293-304. Entrainment during Ablation of Ischemic Ventricular Tachycardia. What is explanation for Post Pacing Interval shorter than the tachycardia cycle length? Intermittent Single NonTracked P Waves Immediately after Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Implantation for Complete AV Block. What is the Mechanism? A Tachycardia is classified as Supraventricular by a Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy-Defibrillator Device. What is the Mechanism? Apparent change in atrial activation sequence of atrioventricular reentrant tachycardia during application of radiofrequency energy for ablation of a left lateral accessory pathway. QRS Width as a Predictor of Inducibility of Ventricular Tachycardia during Electrophysiological Study in Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction. Implantation Characteristics of Left Ventricular Pacing Leads in Patients undergoing Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy.
Area of Expertise
- 24-Hour Holter Monitoring
- 64-Slice CT Angiography
- Ablation Therapy
- Ambulatory BP Monitoring (ABPM)
- Aneurysm Surgery: Traditional Open Surgery
- Angiography