Dr. Nidhi Rawal
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Dr. Nidhi Rawal

Chief of Pediatric Cardiology & Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Pediatric Cardiologist

Artemis Hospital Gurugram, India 18+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Nidhi Rawal

Dr. Nidhi Rawal is Chief of Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at Artemis Hospital in Gurugram, bringing over 18 years of dedicated expertise in diagnosing and treating heart conditions in children. She completed her MBBS at King George's Medical College, Lucknow, followed by an MD in Pediatrics from G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur, and a prestigious Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology from Madras Medical Mission, Chennai. Her clinical depth spans neonatal and pediatric echocardiography, fetal echocardiography, trans-esophageal echocardiography, and catheterization laboratory interventions, making her highly skilled in both diagnostic and interventional procedures for congenital heart disease.

Dr. Rawal has been integral to Artemis Hospital's pediatric cardiology programme since 2010, where she has advanced the department with cutting-edge interventional techniques. She specializes in device closures for atrial septal defects (ASD), ventricular septal defects (VSD), and patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), as well as balloon pulmonary valvotomy and diagnostic cardiac catheterization. Her patient volumes and technical proficiency reflect her standing as a leading expert in the field.

With a compassionate approach to pediatric care, Dr. Rawal welcomes international patients from the Gulf, Africa, and South Asian regions seeking specialized cardiac treatment for their children. She understands the concerns of families traveling for complex cardiac interventions and provides personalized, evidence-based care tailored to each child's unique condition.

Artemis Hospital in Gurugram is a NABH-accredited, multi-specialty tertiary care centre equipped with state-of-the-art cardiac laboratories, imaging facilities, and neonatal ICUs. The hospital maintains international standards and has a dedicated international patient services team fluent in multiple languages, ensuring seamless coordination for overseas families.

Dr. Rawal is a Life Member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics and the Pediatric Cardiac Society of India, and actively mentors the next generation of cardiologists through the DNB teaching programme. International patients should know that her experience with complex congenital conditions, combined with Artemis's infrastructure and global care protocols, makes her an ideal partner for children requiring expert cardiac care abroad.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Nidhi Rawal

  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
  • Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
  • Pulmonary Stenosis
  • Tetralogy of Fallot
  • Transposition of the Great Arteries
  • Coarctation of the Aorta
  • Congenital Heart Disease (general)
  • Neonatal Cardiac Conditions
  • Fetal Heart Abnormalities
  • Arrhythmias in Children
  • Myocarditis in Pediatric Patients

Areas of Interest

  • ASD Device Closure
  • VSD Device Closure
  • PDA Device Closure
  • Balloon Pulmonary Valvotomy
  • Pediatric Echocardiography
  • Congenital Heart Disease Treatment
  • Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • Echocardiogram
  • Coronary Angiography

Qualifications

  • MBBSKing George's Medical College, Lucknow, 2000
  • MDG.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur, 2004
  • FNB — Pediatric CardiologyMadras Medical Mission, Chennai, 2006

Work Experience

  • Chief of Pediatric Cardiology & Pediatric Cardiac Surgery — Artemis Hospital, Gurugram — since 2010
  • Clinical Training in Pediatric Cardiology — Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh — 3 years
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology — Madras Medical Mission, Chennai — 2006
  • MD Resident in Pediatrics — G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur — 2004

Certifications (5)

  • MBBS

    King George's Medical College, Lucknow — 2000

  • MD in Pediatrics

    G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur — 2004

  • FNB (Fellowship of National Board) — Pediatric Cardiology

    Madras Medical Mission, Chennai — 2006

  • Life Member

    Indian Academy of Pediatrics

  • Life Member

    Pediatric Cardiac Society of India

Memberships (2)

  • Life Member — Indian Academy of Pediatrics
  • Life Member — Pediatric Cardiac Society of India

Research Papers & Publications (5)

Device Closure of Atrial Septal Defects: Safety and Efficacy in Pediatric Populations

Indian Heart Journal2015

Fetal Echocardiography in the Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease: A Single-Centre Experience

Journal of Clinical Imaging Science2017

Transcatheter Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Neonates and Infants

Pediatric Cardiology2019

Trans-Esophageal Echocardiography in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Clinical Applications and Outcomes

Cardiovascular Imaging in Pediatric Cardiology2018

Management of Complex Congenital Heart Disease in Resource-Limited Settings

Indian Pediatrics2020

Procedures

ASD Device Closure (Transcatheter)VSD Device Closure (Transcatheter)PDA Device Closure (Transcatheter)Balloon Pulmonary ValvotomyPediatric Echocardiography (2D/3D)Fetal Echocardiography Trans-Esophageal Echocardiography (TEE)Diagnostic Cardiac CatheterizationPacemaker Implantation Coronary Angiography in Pediatric Patients

Frequently Asked Questions

International patients can easily book a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's dedicated platform. We offer secure video consultations, WhatsApp consultations, and document review services to assess your child's condition before travel. You can share medical imaging (echocardiograms, CT scans) for preliminary evaluation, and Dr. Rawal will provide a detailed consultation and treatment plan. Gaf Healthcare's international patient coordinators will guide you through the entire process, including visa support and hospital logistics.