TAVI / TAVR Procedure / Cardiac Ablation / Cardiac Catheterization / Carotid Angioplasty And Stenting / Coronary Angiogram / Coronary Angioplasty / Bypass Surgery / Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) / Mitral Heart Valve Repair / Replacement / Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators (ICDS) / Pacemaker Implantation / Acute Aortic Dissection / Cardiac Rehabilitation / Directional Atherectomy
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
Experience: 35+ years
Education: FRCP (Lond, Edin, Irel), FACC, FESC, MSCAI, FAPSIC, FIMSA, FCSI, DSc, D Litt
Dr Ashok Seth is the Chairman of Fortis Escorts Heart Institute New Delhi, and also the Chairman of Fortis Healthcare Medical Council. With more than 35 years of practice in Interventional Cardiology, he has introduced angioplasty procedures in India and Asia-Pacific. He holds teaching affiliation as an Adjunct Professor of Cardiology for the JN Medical College (AMU) and the National Board of Examinations. Dr. Seth has also actively contributed to starting some of the biggest national and international courses in angioplasty, such as India Live, India Valves, and CHIP-CTO India. He has delivered more than 450 lecture sessions at international conferences and has demonstrated live at major shows including TCT (USA) and Euro PCR (Paris). His work is well documented and has been featured in over 350 articles and 30 book chapters in refereed journals, and cardiologic books edited by him a total of three. Dr. Seth is also an educator who has personally trained over 500 cardiologists from around the world in new angioplasty interventions. His accomplishments have made him a recipient of many awards such as the Padma Shri (2003), Padma Bhushan (2015), B.C. Roy National Award (2017) among other 85 other awards. He has also been presented with the Master Interventionalist award and has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award in Interventional Cardiology.