Dr. Rakesh Sarkar
Senior Consultant
16 years of experienceCardiologists
MBBS, MD, DM, Fellowship
CK Birla Medical Centres | BM Birla Heart Medical Centre
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Dr. Rakesh Sarkar is a cardiologist with a 16-year-long practice. He is known for his skills in performing complex novel pacing techniques and procedures to manage heart failure and arrhythmia. His proficiency extends to a spectrum of advanced procedures, including Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy with Defibrillator (CRT-D), Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Flutter, and conduction system pacing. He did his MBBS in 2008 from Calcutta National Medical Coll. and his MD in General Medicine in 2013 from Bankura Sammilani Medical Coll.. He also completed his DM in Cardiology in 2017 from R.G. Kar Medical Coll.. Furthermore, he did a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology in 2019 at the CARE Hosp.. He has published several publications in several national and international publications and has served as part of some large multicenter trials.Education
MBBS, Calcutta National Medical Coll., 2008 MD (General Medicine), Bankura Sammilani Medical Coll., 2013 DM (Cardiology), R.G. Kar Medical Coll., 2017 Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology at CARE Hosp., 2019Past Experience
Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist at Medanta the MedicityPaper Published
Co-authored the chapter, ‘Hypertension and Atrial Fibrillation’ in the book, ‘Hypertension: New Frontiers - A Textbook of Cardiology’ Sarkar, Rakesh & Bhargava, Kartikeya. (2023). RBBB: Conduction Abnormality or Brugada Syndrome or ARVC. 23-26. Dubba, Rakesh & Sarkar, Rakesh & Bhargava, Kartikeya. (2022). The transition from narrow to wide QRS complex during sinus rhythm: What is the mechanism? Journal of Electrocardiology. 72. 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2022.03.012. Sarkar, Rakesh & Dubba, Rakesh & Bhargava, Kartikeya. (2022). Unusual response to ventricular pacing maneuvers in narrow complex tachycardia – What is the mechanism? Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 33. 10.1111/jce.15413. Bera, Debabrata & Dutta, Indranil & Majumder, Suchit & Sarkar, Rakesh & Mukherjee, Sanjeev. (2022). Change in the H-V Interval Without a Change in QRS Morphology During Atrial Pacing in a Case of Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome-What is the Mechanism? The Journal of innovations in cardiac rhythm management. 13. 4955-4959. 10.19102/icrm.2022.130401.
Area of Expertise
- 24-Hour Holter Monitoring
- 64-Slice CT Angiography
- Ablation Therapy
- Ambulatory BP Monitoring (ABPM)
- Aneurysm Surgery: Traditional Open Surgery
- Angiography