About Doctor
Dr Swati Garekar is a senior Paediatric Cardiologist in the Fortis Paediatric Heart Care Team (Fortis PHC Team). She has been associated with the centre since its inception in 2006, as the first comprehensive Paediatric cardiac care centre in Mumbai. Her approach to a baby and their parents has been that of compassion for the them coupled with evidence based guidance for the path ahead. It helps that she has had the best training followed by ample experience. The Fortis PHC team members brings together their individual strengths and ensure the best care possible for each and every patient.
Areas Of Expertise
- Echocardiography
- Fetal echocardiography
- 3D printing of complex heart defects
- Heart Failure: Cardiomyopathies and Heart Transplant
Education
- American Board Certified in Paediatric Cardiology from Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan, US.
- Training Course in 3 D Echo-Cardiography from Evelina Children’s Hospital, London, UK
Expeience
- 3 year residency in Pediatrics (American board Certified) at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan, US.
- 3 year Pediatric Cardiology fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan, US (American Board Certified -valid certificate to date)
- Training Course in 3 D echocardiography at Evelina Children’s hospital, London, UK (2011)