Dr. Alka Adlakha
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Dr. Alka Adlakha

Consultant — Clinical & Preventive Cardiology

Cardiologist

Medanta — The Medicity Gurugram, India 23+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Alka Adlakha

Dr. Alka Adlakha is a Consultant in Clinical & Preventive Cardiology with over 23 years of dedicated practice in cardiovascular medicine. She holds an M.D. in Physician from the I.I. Mechnikov St. Petersburg State Medical Academy (2003) and is registered with the Medical Council of India, Delhi Medical Council, and Haryana Medical Council. Her clinical foundation is strengthened by advanced training in non-invasive cardiac diagnostics and evidence-based disease management.

Dr. Adlakha completed her Fellowship in Non-Invasive Cardiology (FNIC) at Medanta Hospital in 2011 under the mentorship of Dr. R.R. Kasliwal, focusing on advanced echocardiography and cardiac imaging. She holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology (PGDCC) from IGNOU through Metro Heart Hospital (2008) and a Certificate Course in Evidence-Based Diabetes Management (CCEBDM) from the Public Health Foundation of India at Medanta (2012). Her clinical expertise spans the full spectrum of cardiovascular conditions, from coronary artery disease and atrial fibrillation to heart failure and valvular disorders.

Dr. Adlakha is experienced in managing international patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asia. She combines detailed non-invasive cardiac evaluation with patient education and long-term preventive strategies, ensuring comprehensive care tailored to individual risk profiles. Her approach emphasizes understanding each patient's concerns and optimizing outcomes through evidence-based interventions.

Based at Medanta — The Medicity in Gurugram, one of India's leading multi-specialty hospitals, Dr. Adlakha benefits from state-of-the-art cardiac imaging facilities, advanced laboratory services, and a collaborative team of specialists. Medanta holds accreditation from NABH and JCI, ensuring international standards of care and safety. The hospital's dedicated international patient services team facilitates seamless communication and coordination for overseas patients. International patients choosing Medanta and Dr. Adlakha gain access to world-standard cardiac diagnostics and personalized management in a hospital environment designed for medical tourism.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Alka Adlakha

  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Heart Failure
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Arrhythmias
  • Hypertension
  • Dyslipidaemia

Areas of Interest

  • Echocardiogram
  • Coronary Artery Disease Management
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management
  • Heart Failure Management
  • Valvular Heart Disease Management
  • Cardiomyopathy Management
  • Pulmonary Hypertension Management
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease Management
  • Non-Invasive Cardiology
  • Preventive Cardiology

Qualifications

  • M.D. (Physician)I.I. Mechnikov St. Petersburg State Medical Academy, Russia, 2003
  • B.Sc. (Hons) in ZoologyDelhi University
  • Fellowship in Non-Invasive Cardiology (FNIC)Medanta Hospital, 2011
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology (PGDCC)IGNOU / Metro Heart Hospital, 2008
  • Certificate Course in Evidence-Based Diabetes Management (CCEBDM)PHFI, Medanta, 2012

Work Experience

  • Consultant — Clinical & Preventive Cardiology, Medanta — The Medicity, Gurugram, India (Present)
  • Cardiologist, Defence Colony Mediclinic, Delhi, India (Present)
  • Cardiologist, Cybercity Mediclinic, Gurugram, India (Present)
  • Cardiologist, Subhash Chowk Mediclinic, Gurugram, India (Present)
  • Fellowship in Non-Invasive Cardiology, Medanta Hospital, Gurugram, India (2011)
  • Postgraduate Training in Clinical Cardiology, Metro Heart Hospital, Delhi, India (2008)

Certifications (5)

  • M.D. (Physician)

    I.I. Mechnikov St. Petersburg State Medical Academy, Russia — 2003

  • Fellowship in Non-Invasive Cardiology (FNIC)

    Medanta Hospital, Gurugram — 2011

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology (PGDCC)

    IGNOU / Metro Heart Hospital, Delhi — 2008

  • Certificate Course in Evidence-Based Diabetes Management (CCEBDM)

    Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), Medanta — 2012

  • B.Sc. (Hons) in Zoology

    Delhi University

Memberships (3)

  • Medical Council of India (MCI)
  • Delhi Medical Council (DMC)
  • Haryana Medical Council (HMC)

Research Papers & Publications (5)

Non-Invasive Cardiac Assessment in Preventive Cardiology: A Clinical Approach

Indian Heart Journal2013

Echocardiographic Evaluation of Diastolic Dysfunction in Hypertensive Patients

Journal of Clinical Cardiology2014

Evidence-Based Management of Atrial Fibrillation in the Primary Care Setting

Cardiology Review2015

Pulmonary Hypertension in Rheumatic Heart Disease: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Considerations

Asia-Pacific Journal of Cardiology2016

Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk: An Integrated Preventive Strategy

Indian Journal of Clinical Medicine2017

Procedures

Transthoracic EchocardiographyStress EchocardiographyDobutamine Stress EchoDoppler EchocardiographyHolter Monitoring and InterpretationCardiovascular Risk AssessmentNon-Invasive Cardiac ImagingArrhythmia Evaluation and ManagementHypertension Management and MonitoringPreventive Cardiology Consultation

Frequently Asked Questions

International patients can book a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's online platform or by contacting our dedicated international patient team via WhatsApp or email. You can arrange a video consultation to discuss your cardiac concerns with Dr. Adlakha, or submit your cardiac reports and imaging for remote review. Once your initial assessment is complete, you can schedule an in-person visit at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram, with full support for travel and accommodation coordination.