Dr. Sagar Shah
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Dr. Sagar Shah

Consultant — Cardiology

Cardiologist

Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India 9+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Sagar Shah

Dr. Sagar Shah is a Consultant Cardiologist at Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, with over 9 years of clinical and training experience in cardiology. He holds a DNB in Cardiology and FNB in Interventional Cardiology from the National Board of Examinations, along with fellowship credentials from the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI). His international training includes a specialized fellowship in Structural Heart Interventions at Sapporo Cardiovascular Clinic in Japan, positioning him among India's skilled interventional cardiologists.

Dr. Shah's clinical expertise spans the full spectrum of cardiac care: preventive cardiology, valvular heart disease, arrhythmia management, and advanced interventional procedures. He is particularly skilled in cardiac catheterization, coronary and peripheral angioplasty, and advanced imaging-guided interventions using IVUS and OCT technology. His practice emphasizes evidence-based diagnosis and state-of-the-art treatment strategies for complex cardiac disorders, including pulmonary hypertension, atrial fibrillation, and cardiomyopathy. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications on coronary angioplasty outcomes, stent comparisons, transradial techniques, and echocardiographic assessment, with presentations at national and international cardiovascular forums including the Asia-Pacific Cardiovascular Conference and the National CTO Club.

Dr. Shah is experienced in welcoming and treating international patients from the Gulf, Africa, and South Asia. His multilingual capability (English, Hindi, and Kannada) facilitates seamless communication with patients from diverse backgrounds. He combines his global training with a patient-centered approach that prioritizes accurate diagnosis, individualized treatment planning, and long-term cardiovascular health management. Patients appreciate his careful attention to detail and commitment to explaining complex cardiac conditions in accessible language.

Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, is a NABH-accredited multi-specialty centre renowned for cardiac care, offering cutting-edge catheterization labs, advanced imaging suites, and comprehensive ICU facilities. The hospital maintains international standards of care and has a dedicated international patient services desk that assists with visa documentation, accommodation coordination, and treatment scheduling. Bengaluru's well-developed healthcare infrastructure, competitive treatment costs, and cultural familiarity for Gulf and South Asian patients make it an ideal destination for cardiac intervention and follow-up care.

International patients selecting Dr. Shah benefit from his blend of advanced interventional training, research involvement, and dedication to clinical excellence. Whether seeking second opinions, preventive cardiology assessments, or complex interventional procedures, patients can access his expertise through Gaf Healthcare's seamless telemedicine and in-person consultation pathways.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Sagar Shah

  • Preventive Cardiology and Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
  • Coronary Artery Disease and Angina
  • Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack)
  • Atrial Fibrillation and Arrhythmias
  • Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease
  • Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
  • Post-Operative Cardiac Complications

Areas of Interest

  • Preventive Cardiology Care
  • Pulmonary Hypertension Management
  • Valvular Heart Disease Management
  • Arrhythmia Management
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management
  • Cardiomyopathy Management
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Coronary Angioplasty
  • Peripheral Angioplasty
  • IVUS-Guided Interventions
  • OCT-Guided Interventions
  • Echocardiography

Qualifications

  • DNB (Cardiology)National Board of Examinations
  • FNB (Interventional Cardiology)National Board of Examinations
  • FSCAIFellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
  • Fellowship in Structural Heart InterventionsSapporo Cardiovascular Clinic, Japan

Work Experience

  • Consultant Cardiologist, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru – Present
  • Interventional Cardiology Training, Eternal Heart Institute and Research Center
  • Resident Cardiologist, Krishna Institute, Karad, Hubli
  • Resident Physician, Government Medical College, Surat, Gujarat
  • Undergraduate Medical Education, B.J. Medical College, Surat, Gujarat

Certifications (4)

  • DNB (Cardiology)

    National Board of Examinations

  • FNB (Interventional Cardiology)

    National Board of Examinations

  • FSCAI (Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions)

    Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

  • Fellowship in Structural Heart Interventions

    Sapporo Cardiovascular Clinic, Japan

Memberships (0)

    Research Papers & Publications (5)

    Comparative Analysis of Zotarolimus versus Everolimus Drug-Eluting Stents in Coronary Angioplasty Outcomes

    Indian Heart Journal

    Transradial Approach in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Technique Optimization and Clinical Outcomes

    Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery

    Three-Dimensional Echocardiography and NT-ProBNP in Prediction of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation

    Echocardiography Journal

    Measurement of Right Ventricular Function in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Imaging and Prognostic Insights

    European Journal of Echocardiography

    Advanced Imaging Modalities in Chronic Total Occlusion Intervention: IVUS and OCT-Guided Strategy

    Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

    Procedures

    Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Angiography Coronary Angioplasty and Stent PlacementPeripheral Angioplasty and Peripheral Vascular InterventionsIVUS-Guided Coronary InterventionOCT-Guided Coronary InterventionTransoesophageal EchocardiographyStress EchocardiographyEchocardiographic Assessment of Ventricular FunctionChronic Total Occlusion (CTO) InterventionAdvanced Arrhythmia Evaluation and Management

    Frequently Asked Questions

    International patients can easily schedule a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's platform via video call or WhatsApp. Simply share your medical history, imaging reports, and clinical questions, and Dr. Shah's team will review your case and arrange a suitable time slot. For in-person evaluation and interventional procedures, Gaf Healthcare coordinates your travel, visa documentation, and hospital admission at Apollo Hospitals Bengaluru. The initial consultation fee is USD 50, with flexible payment options available.