Dr. Amit Kumar
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Dr. Amit Kumar

Associate Director & Head (Unit I) — Interventional Cardiology

Interventional Cardiologist

Sarvodaya Hospital Faridabad, India 28+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Amit Kumar

Dr. Amit Kumar is an Associate Director and Head of Unit I in Interventional Cardiology at Sarvodaya Hospital, Faridabad, with over 28 years of clinical experience in complex cardiac care. He holds an MBBS and MD in Medicine from King George's Medical University, Lucknow, and a DNB in Cardiology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. His credentials as a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC) and Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI) underscore his standing as a globally recognised interventional cardiologist.

Dr. Kumar has performed more than 12,000 cardiac procedures throughout his career, specialising in coronary angiography, coronary angioplasty with stenting, and advanced structural heart interventions including TAVI and TAVR. His clinical expertise extends to complex coronary lesions such as left main disease, bifurcation lesions, and chronic total occlusions (CTOs), as well as rotational atherectomy. He is proficient in device implantations including permanent pacemakers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), and cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT). Additionally, he manages peripheral vascular interventions and atrial fibrillation ablation with meticulous technique and evidence-based practice.

Dr. Kumar is experienced in treating international patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asian countries seeking high-quality cardiac interventions. He ensures seamless communication in English and Hindi, providing comprehensive pre-treatment consultation, procedural excellence, and structured follow-up care. His patient-centric approach and transparent communication make him a preferred choice for families seeking abroad treatment options for complex heart conditions.

Sarvodaya Hospital in Faridabad is equipped with modern cardiac catheterisation laboratories, advanced imaging facilities, and a dedicated interventional cardiology unit. The hospital maintains high clinical standards and international protocols, making it an ideal destination for international patients requiring cardiac interventions. Located in the National Capital Region, the hospital offers accessibility, quality infrastructure, and coordinated care pathways for both routine and complex cardiac cases.

International patients choosing to be treated under Dr. Kumar's care benefit from a combination of extensive clinical experience, globally recognised credentials, and the comprehensive support infrastructure of Gaf Healthcare, which facilitates seamless medical tourism coordination.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Amit Kumar

  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction
  • Stable Angina
  • Unstable Angina
  • Chronic Total Occlusion
  • Heart Valve Disease
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Heart Failure
  • Peripheral Artery Disease
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias

Areas of Interest

  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting
  • TAVI / TAVR
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • ICD Implantation
  • Coronary Artery Disease Management
  • AF Ablation
  • Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
  • Heart Failure Management
  • Peripheral Vascular Interventions
  • Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) Intervention
  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

Qualifications

  • MBBSKing George's Medical University, Lucknow, 1999
  • MD (Medicine)King George's Medical University, Lucknow, 2003
  • DNB (Cardiology)National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, 2011
  • FESC
  • FSCAI

Work Experience

  • Associate Director & Head (Unit I) – Interventional Cardiology, Sarvodaya Hospital, Faridabad — Present
  • Interventional Cardiologist, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
  • Interventional Cardiologist, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
  • Interventional Cardiologist, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad

Certifications (5)

  • MBBS

    King George's Medical University, Lucknow — 1999

  • MD (Medicine)

    King George's Medical University, Lucknow — 2003

  • DNB (Cardiology)

    National Board of Examinations, New Delhi — 2011

  • Fellow, European Society of Cardiology (FESC)

    European Society of Cardiology

  • Fellow, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI)

    Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

Memberships (3)

  • Member, American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow, European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
  • Fellow, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI)

Research Papers & Publications (4)

Outcomes of Complex Coronary Interventions in Left Main Disease: A Single-Centre Experience

Indian Heart Journal2019

Safety and Efficacy of Chronic Total Occlusion Intervention Using Advanced Retrograde Techniques

Journal of Interventional Cardiology2020

Structural Heart Interventions: TAVI/TAVR Outcomes in a High-Volume Centre

Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology2021

Device Implantation and Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy: Clinical Outcomes and Patient Selection

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery2020

Procedures

Coronary Angiography Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) with StentingChronic Total Occlusion (CTO) InterventionRotational AtherectomyTAVI/TAVR (Aortic Valve Replacement)Pacemaker Implantation Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) PlacementCardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT)Atrial Fibrillation AblationPeripheral Vascular Interventions

Frequently Asked Questions

International patients can schedule a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's telemedicine platform by submitting medical reports and imaging via WhatsApp or email. Dr. Kumar offers video consultations to review your cardiac condition, discuss treatment options, and plan a personalised intervention strategy. Once you decide to proceed, our team coordinates travel logistics, hospital admission, and post-procedure follow-up care. Consultations are available in English and Hindi.