
Dr. Dhananjay Kumar
Additional Director — Interventional Cardiology
Interventional Cardiologist
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About Dr. Dhananjay Kumar
Dr. Dhananjay Kumar is an Additional Director of Interventional Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in New Delhi, one of India's leading cardiac care centers. With over 22 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kumar has built a distinguished career in diagnosing and treating complex cardiovascular conditions through both invasive and interventional techniques. His expertise spans the full spectrum of modern cardiology practice.
Dr. Kumar specializes in coronary angiography, coronary angioplasty, and advanced interventional procedures including complex angioplasty, primary angioplasty, and chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions. He is proficient in image-guided techniques such as IVUS and OCT-guided angioplasty, as well as functional assessment using FFR and iFR. His clinical work encompasses left main coronary interventions, coronary artery disease management, and diagnostic cardiac catheterization. The breadth of his procedural expertise reflects decades of continuous practice and refinement in a high-volume tertiary care setting.
International patients—including those from the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asia—trust Dr. Kumar for definitive cardiac diagnosis and treatment. He maintains a patient-centered approach, ensuring that each international visitor receives comprehensive pre-treatment consultation, transparent communication throughout care, and robust follow-up support. Many patients travel from neighboring countries to benefit from his technical skill and the hospital's world-class infrastructure.
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute is recognized for its NABH accreditation, advanced cardiac imaging laboratories, and dedicated international patient services. The institute's commitment to evidence-based medicine and cutting-edge interventional technology makes it an ideal destination for complex cardiac cases. International patients appreciate the hospital's English-speaking staff, multilingual support, and seamless coordination of travel and medical logistics. Dr. Kumar's position as Additional Director underscores the trust and responsibility placed in him by the institution, and his patient outcomes consistently reflect the quality standards maintained at this prestigious facility.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Dhananjay Kumar
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Chronic Total Occlusion
- Left Main Coronary Stenosis
- Complex Multi-vessel Disease
- Stable Angina
- Unstable Angina
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
- Post-MI Complications
Areas of Interest
- Coronary Angiography
- Coronary Angioplasty
- Complex Angioplasty
- Primary Angioplasty
- CTO Angioplasty
- Left Main Angioplasty
- IVUS Guided Angioplasty
- OCT Guided Angioplasty
- FFR/iFR Assessment
- Coronary Artery Disease Management
- Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
- Preventive Cardiology Care
Qualifications
- MBBS —
- MD —
Work Experience
- Additional Director, Department of Interventional Cardiology — Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, India (Present)
- 22+ years in interventional cardiology and cardiac catheterization at tertiary care cardiac centers
- Extensive experience in high-volume coronary intervention and complex structural cardiac procedures
- Leadership role in training and mentoring interventional cardiology fellows
Certifications (2)
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Memberships (0)
Research Papers & Publications (4)
Functional Assessment and Image-Guided Intervention in Complex Coronary Disease: Clinical Outcomes
Indian Heart Journal — 2019
Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions: Technical Strategies and Long-term Patency Outcomes
Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics — 2020
Left Main Coronary Artery Intervention: Safety and Efficacy with Modern Imaging Guidance
Journal of Invasive Cardiology — 2021
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute STEMI: Time-to-Intervention and In-Hospital Outcomes
Indian Journal of Cardiology — 2018
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can book a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's dedicated medical team. We offer video consultations, WhatsApp-assisted communication, and rapid document review to assess your cardiac condition. Your medical reports are reviewed by Dr. Kumar personally, and a customized treatment plan is prepared. For direct inquiries, contact our international patient desk, and our team will guide you through the entire booking and pre-travel preparation process.
