About Doctor
Introduction
Dr. Ashok Seth is the Chairman of Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi and Head of Cardiology Council of Fortis Group of Hospitals. During a career span of 30 years, the most experienced cardiologist in Delhi India has pioneered numerous angioplasty techniques.
Dr. Ashok Seth Best Cardiac Surgeon Fortis Escorts Delhi contributed in the field of cardiology, especially Interventional Cardiology have been recognized extensively in India and abroad. To get a fast track response, call Dr. Ashok Seth appointment number.
Dr. Ashok Seth, First Cardiologist in the Asia Pacific region to perform Directional Atherectomy, Angioscopy, stents, thrombectomy devices and drug-eluting stents, impala heart support devices for failing heart, bioabsorbable vascular stents, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) procedure. Top Cardiologist Dr. Ashok Seth has performed one of the highest number of angioplasties and angiographies that has been mentioned in the “LIMCA Book of Records”.
Dr. Ashok Seth most renowned cardiologist in Fortis Escorts Heart Institute Delhi has been a part of the Focused Advisory Group and eminal studies for development and clinical applicability of Bioresorable Scaffold (BRS) Stent, a highly recognized technique worldwide.
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Education & Qualifications
- MBBS from JN Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, India, 1978
- Member of the Royal College of Physicians (M.R.C.P.), U.K., 1984
- Member of the Royal College of Physicians (M.R.C.P.), Ireland, 1986
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), Ireland, Edinburgh, London, 1995
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (F.R.C.P.), Ireland, 1995
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (F.R.C.P.), London, 1995
- Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (F.A.C.C.), 1995
- Fellow of the Society of Cardiac Angiography & Intervention (F.S.C.A.I.), U.S.A., 1995
- Fellow of the International Medical Sciences Academy (F.I.M.S.A.), 1998
- Fellow of the Cardiological Society of India (F.C.S.I.), 2011.
- Doctorate of Science (D.Sc) Honoris Causa, Banaras Hindu University, India, 1998
- Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (F.E.S.C.), 2013.
- Doctorate of Science (D.Sc) Honoris Causa, Tirthankar Mahavir University, Moadabad, India, 2012.
- Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) Honoris Causa, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, India, 2012.
- Doctorate of Science (D.Sc) Honoris Causa, Amity University, Noida (U.P.), India, 2012.
- Doctorate of Science (D.Sc) Honoris Causa, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India, 2016.
- Master Fellows of Society of Cardiac Angiography & Intervention (MSCAI), U.S.A., 2017.
Specializations
- Cardiology and Heart Surgery
Services of Dr Ashok Seth Fortis Escorts Delhi
- 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
- ASD / VSD Device Closure
- Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy
- Intravascular Coronary Lithotripsy (Shockwave)
Dr. Ashok Seth’s Association with Fortis Hospital, Delhi
The Cardiology department at Fortis Hospital, Delhi has the largest and most adept Cardiac Surgery Team in the World. Over the last 22 years, over 70,000 patients have had undergone their heart surgery performed by the most experienced cardiac surgery performed by Dr. Ashok Seth, Head of cardiology department in Fortis hospital Delhi.
The range of heart surgery performed include mitral valve surgery, complex aortic surgeries, TVR TAVR surgery and arch surgeries. Request an immediate appointment with Dr. Ashok Seth Top cardiac surgeon Fortis Escorts Delhi India by sending your query on Email address.
Awards
- Padma Shri Awarded by the President of India - 2003
- Doctor of the Year Award – Escorts
- Padma Bhushan award by the President of India – 2015
- “Lifetime Achievement Award” Interventional Cardiology’ by Chien Foundation (Singapore)
- Board of Governors of Society of Cardiac Angiographies and Intervention (USA)
- National Award of Republic of Spain “Crus Officer with Insignia Order of Isabella the Catholic”.
- B.C.Roy National Award’ for the most ‘Eminent Medical Person’ by the President of India -2017
Experience Details
- 2000 - 2001 Honorary Professor of Cardiology at Gandhi Medical College
- 2001 - Current Honorary Professor of Cardiology at the Medical College
- 2008 - Present Honorary Professor of Cardiology at Dr DY Patil University
- Honorary Professor of Cardiology at Bangladesh Medical College, Bangladesh
- Honorary Professor of Cardiology, Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons of India
- Visiting Professor of Cardiology Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham
- 2005 - 2007 Chief Cardiology at Max Healthcare, Delhi
- Presently working as Chairman Interventional Cardiology Department at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla Road, New Delhi
