Dr. Brajesh Kumar Kunwar
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Dr. Brajesh Kumar Kunwar

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist

Interventional Cardiologist

Apollo Hospitals Mumbai, India 17+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Brajesh Kumar Kunwar

Dr. Brajesh Kumar Kunwar is a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist with over 17 years of clinical experience in diagnosing and treating complex cardiovascular conditions. A medical graduate with multiple gold medals during his academic career, he holds an MD in Internal Medicine and a DM in Cardiology from a premier institute where he secured first rank. Dr. Kunwar is a Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI) and Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC), credentials that reflect his commitment to international standards of cardiac care.

At Apollo Hospitals in Mumbai, Dr. Kunwar performs a comprehensive range of interventional procedures with exceptional clinical outcomes. His areas of expertise include coronary angiography, coronary angioplasty, complex angioplasty, chronic total occlusion (CTO) angioplasty, primary angioplasty, and IVUS-guided angioplasty. Beyond coronary interventions, he is highly skilled in electrophysiology procedures such as pacemaker implantation, ICD implantation, and CRT/CRT-D device placement. He also manages advanced structural heart interventions including TAVI/TAVR and percutaneous device closure for atrial and ventricular septal defects, bringing the latest innovations in cardiac care to his patients.

Dr. Kunwar has built a strong reputation for patient-centred care and has become a preferred choice for international patients seeking treatment in India. His practice at Apollo Hospitals attracts patients from across the Gulf, Africa, and South Asia who benefit from his technical expertise combined with compassionate clinical management. He serves as an invited faculty at prestigious national and international cardiac conferences, contributing to the advancement of interventional cardiology through both clinical practice and published research in reputed cardiovascular journals.

Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai is a leading multi-specialty tertiary care facility equipped with state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization laboratories, advanced imaging technology, and a dedicated cardiac ICU. The hospital maintains international standards of patient safety and clinical excellence, making it an ideal destination for cardiac patients from abroad. International patients appreciate the seamless coordination, multilingual support, and transparent treatment planning that Apollo Hospitals offers, combined with the clinical expertise of specialists like Dr. Kunwar. For those considering interventional cardiology treatment in India, Dr. Kunwar's proven track record and affiliation with Apollo Hospitals represent a trustworthy partnership in cardiac health.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Brajesh Kumar Kunwar

  • Coronary artery disease
  • Acute coronary syndrome
  • Chronic stable angina
  • Heart valve disease
  • Atrial septal defect
  • Ventricular septal defect
  • Arrhythmias and electrophysiology disorders
  • Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
  • Congenital heart disease
  • Aortic stenosis
  • Mitral valve regurgitation
  • Cardiac device monitoring and optimization

Areas of Interest

  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Angioplasty
  • Complex Angioplasty
  • CTO Angioplasty
  • Primary Angioplasty
  • IVUS Guided Angioplasty
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • ICD Implantation
  • CRT/CRT-D Implantation
  • TAVI/TAVR
  • ASD Device Closure
  • VSD Device Closure

Qualifications

  • MBBSMedical graduate with multiple gold medals
  • MDInternal Medicine
  • DMCardiology (Premier institute, First rank)
  • FSCAIFellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
  • FACCFellow of the American College of Cardiology

Work Experience

  • Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai, India — Present
  • Specialist in coronary angiography, complex angioplasty, and structural heart interventions
  • Invited faculty at national and international cardiac conferences
  • Active contributor to peer-reviewed cardiovascular research and clinical publications

Certifications (5)

  • MBBS

    Medical graduate with multiple gold medals

  • MD

    Internal Medicine

  • DM

    Cardiology (Premier institute, First rank)

  • FSCAI

    Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

  • FACC

    Fellow of the American College of Cardiology

Memberships (4)

  • Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI)
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)
  • Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
  • AHA South Asian Chapter 2022

Research Papers & Publications (5)

Outcomes of complex coronary angioplasty in Indian patient populations

Indian Heart Journal2019

IVUS-guided intervention for chronic total occlusions: safety and efficacy

Cardiovascular Intervention Today2020

Percutaneous management of structural heart disease: a single-centre experience

Indian Journal of Cardiology2021

Device-based electrophysiology procedures: patient selection and long-term outcomes

Journal of Interventional Cardiology2018

Contemporary strategies in acute coronary syndrome management and risk stratification

American Journal of Cardiology2022

Procedures

Coronary angiography and diagnosis Coronary angioplasty and stent placementComplex coronary angioplastyChronic total occlusion (CTO) angioplastyIVUS-guided angioplastyPacemaker implantation and programming ICD implantation and managementCRT and CRT-D device implantationTAVI/TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve replacement) Percutaneous atrial and ventricular septal defect closure

Frequently Asked Questions

International patients can schedule a consultation through Gaf Healthcare by submitting their medical reports and contact details via our WhatsApp support line or website portal. Dr. Kunwar offers both in-person consultations at Apollo Hospitals Mumbai and secure video consultations for remote patients. Our Gaf Healthcare team will review your medical history, arrange a suitable time slot, and provide guidance on travel and accommodation if needed. You can reach out to our international patient coordinator who will assist in multiple languages.