Best Cardiologists for Hypertension Management in India

This page lists 10 hypertension management doctors in India. Review each doctor's experience, specialty and hospital, then contact our care team for help with the next step.

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This page lists 10 hypertension management doctors in India. Review each doctor's experience, specialty and hospital, then contact our care team for help with the next step.

About Hypertension Management doctors in India

This directory is based on doctors currently listed in GAF Healthcare's registry. Clinical suitability varies by patient; a doctor should review your history and investigations before any treatment decision.

Hypertension Management doctors

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Dr. Alka Adlakha

M.D. (Physician), B.Sc. (Hons) in Zoology, Fellowship in Non-Invasive Cardiology (FNIC), Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology (PGDCC), Certificate Course in Evidence-Based Diabetes Management (CCEBDM)
Consultant — Clinical & Preventive Cardiology · Specialty: Cardiologist
Medanta — The Medicity Gurugram, India23+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 23+ years of experience in Cardiologist
  • Consultant — Clinical & Preventive Cardiology, Medanta — The Medicity, Gurugram, India (Present)
  • Cardiologist, Defence Colony Mediclinic, Delhi, India (Present)
Expertise & Procedures
  • Transthoracic Echocardiography
  • Stress Echocardiography
  • Dobutamine Stress Echo
  • Doppler Echocardiography
  • Holter Monitoring and Interpretation
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Cardiologist Experience: 23+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Medanta — The MedicityHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
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Dr. Amit Bhushan Sharma

DM in Cardiology, Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology, Fellowship in Electrophysiology, Pacing and Devices, Fellowship in Pediatric Device Procedures, FESC, FSCAI
Director and Unit Head — Cardiology – Interventional · Specialty: Interventional Cardiologist
Paras Hospitals Gurugram, India23+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 23+ years of experience in Interventional Cardiologist
  • Director and Unit Head, Cardiology – Interventional, Paras Hospitals, Gurugram
  • Founder Member, TACVI (Training Academy for Cardiovascular Vascular Interventions)
Expertise & Procedures
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Device Closure
  • Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty
  • MitraClip Procedure for Mitral Regurgitation
  • Pacemaker and ICD Implantation
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Interventional Cardiologist Experience: 23+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Paras HospitalsHospital accreditation: NABH, NABL
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Dr. Ashok Omar

MBBS, MD (Medicine)
Director — Non-Invasive Cardiology · Specialty: Cardiologist
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute New Delhi, India33+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 33+ years of experience in Cardiologist
  • Director, Non-Invasive Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
  • Cardiologist at Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
Expertise & Procedures
  • 2D Echocardiography
  • Stress Testing (TMT)
  • Holter Monitoring
  • Coronary Risk Assessment
  • Heart Failure Evaluation
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Cardiologist Experience: 33+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Fortis Escorts Heart InstituteHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
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Dr. B C Srinivas

MBBS, MD, DM (Cardiology)
Senior Consultant — Cardiology · Specialty: Cardiologist
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India32+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 32+ years of experience in Cardiologist
  • Senior Consultant, Cardiology — Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru (Present)
  • Consultant Cardiologist — Apollo Hospitals, Seshadripuram, Bengaluru
Expertise & Procedures
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Angioplasty (PCI)
  • 2D Echocardiography
  • Stress Testing (TMT)
  • Holter Monitoring
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Cardiologist Experience: 32+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
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Dr. Naresh Kumar Goyal

MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Cardiology)
Principal Director & Head of Department of Cardiology & Heart Failure Programme · Specialty: Cardiologist
Fortis Hospital Shalimar Bagh New Delhi, India18+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 18+ years of experience in Cardiologist
  • Principal Director & Head of Department of Cardiology & Heart Failure Programme, Fortis Hospital Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
  • Senior Cardiologist with 18+ years of clinical experience in interventional and non-invasive cardiology
Expertise & Procedures
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Angioplasty and Stent Placement
  • Complex Coronary Interventions
  • Primary Angioplasty for MI
  • Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
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Cardiologist Experience: 18+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Fortis Hospital Shalimar BaghHospital accreditation: NABH, JCI
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Dr. Praveen Kumar A. S.

MBBS, MD, DM
Consultant Cardiologist — Cardiology · Specialty: Cardiologist
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India18+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 18+ years of experience in Cardiologist
  • Consultant Cardiologist, Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru – Present
  • Consultant Cardiologist, Apollo Specialty Hospital Jayanagar, Bengaluru – Present
Expertise & Procedures
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Angioplasty and Stent Placement
  • Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) Angioplasty
  • Two-Dimensional Echocardiography
  • Pacemaker Implantation
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Cardiologist Experience: 18+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
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Dr. R. R. Kasliwal

MBBS, MD, DM
Chairman — Clinical & Preventive Cardiology, Community Outreach and Education · Specialty: Cardiologist
Medanta - The Medicity Gurugram, India23+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 23+ years of experience in Cardiologist
  • Chairman, Clinical & Preventive Cardiology, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram
  • Head, Community Outreach and Education, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram
Expertise & Procedures
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Angioplasty
  • 2D Echocardiography
  • Treadmill Test (TMT) / Stress Testing
  • Preventive Cardiology Assessment
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Cardiologist Experience: 23+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Medanta - The MedicityHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
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Dr. Ramamurthy Bingi

MD, DM
Senior Consultant — Cardiology · Specialty: Cardiologist
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India35+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 35+ years of experience in Cardiologist
  • Senior Consultant — Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
  • Consultant Cardiologist, Apollo Speciality Hospital, Jayanagar, Bengaluru
Expertise & Procedures
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
  • Echocardiography
  • Stress Testing
  • Cardiac Catheterization
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Cardiologist Experience: 35+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
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Dr. Ramit Wadhwa

MBBS, MD
Consultant — Non-Invasive Cardiology · Specialty: Non-Invasive Cardiologist
Fortis Memorial Research Institute Gurgaon, India13+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 13+ years of experience in Non-Invasive Cardiologist
  • Consultant, Non-Invasive Cardiology — Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon, Present
  • Over 13 years in cardiac sciences and non-invasive cardiology practice
Expertise & Procedures
  • Transthoracic Echocardiography
  • Stress Testing (Treadmill and Dobutamine)
  • Holter and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Cardiac Risk Stratification
  • Hypertension Management and Optimisation
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Non-Invasive Cardiologist Experience: 13+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Fortis Memorial Research InstituteHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
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Dr. Venkat Rayudu Nekkanti

MBBS, MD, DM
Senior Consultant — Cardiology · Specialty: Cardiologist
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India40+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 40+ years of experience in Cardiologist
  • Senior Consultant Cardiologist, Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
  • Senior Consultant Cardiologist, CARE Hospitals, Hyderabad
Expertise & Procedures
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Angioplasty
  • 2D Echocardiography
  • Stress Testing
  • Holter Monitoring
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Cardiologist Experience: 40+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH

Hospitals where these doctors practise

Medanta - The Medicity🇮🇳 Gurgaon, India
Starting from$500

Medanta - The Medicity

Est. 2009
JCIJoint Commission International accreditationNABHNational Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Hypertension ManagementCardiologyCardiac SurgeryMedical Oncology
2+
Doctors for Hypertension Management
4.9
2150 reviews
1600+
Beds
17+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Alka AdlakhaDr. R. R. Kasliwal
Paras Hospitals🇮🇳 Gurgaon, India
Starting from$500

Paras Hospitals

Est. 2006
NABHNational Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditationNABLNational Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories accreditation
Hypertension ManagementCardiologyCardiac SurgeryMedical Oncology
1+
Doctors for Hypertension Management
4.4
59 reviews
300+
Beds
20+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Amit Bhushan Sharma
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute🇮🇳 New Delhi, India
Starting from$500

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute

Est. 1988
JCIJoint Commission International accreditationNABHNational Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Hypertension ManagementCardiologyCardiac SurgeryMedical Oncology
1+
Doctors for Hypertension Management
4.5
24 reviews
310+
Beds
38+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Ashok Omar
Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road🇮🇳 Bangalore, India
Starting from$500

Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road

Est. 2007
JCIJoint Commission International accreditationNABHNational Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Hypertension ManagementCardiologyCardiac SurgeryMedical Oncology
3+
Doctors for Hypertension Management
4.2
25 reviews
250+
Beds
19+
Years Since Founded
Dr. B C SrinivasDr. Praveen Kumar A. S.Dr. Ramamurthy Bingi
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh🇮🇳 Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi, India
Starting from$500

Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh

Est. 2010
NABHNational Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditationJCIJoint Commission International accreditation
Hypertension ManagementCardiologyCardiac SurgeryMedical Oncology
1+
Doctors for Hypertension Management
4.5
68 reviews
262+
Beds
16+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Naresh Kumar Goyal
Fortis Memorial Research Institute🇮🇳 Gurgaon, India
Starting from$500

Fortis Memorial Research Institute

Est. 1996
JCIJoint Commission International accreditationNABHNational Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Hypertension ManagementCardiologyCardiac SurgeryMedical Oncology
1+
Doctors for Hypertension Management
4.8
1100 reviews
1000+
Beds
30+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Ramit Wadhwa
Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills🇮🇳 Hyderabad, India
Starting from$500

Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills

Est. 1988
JCIJoint Commission International accreditationNABHNational Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Hypertension ManagementCardiologyCardiac SurgeryMedical Oncology
1+
Doctors for Hypertension Management
4.1
44 reviews
550+
Beds
38+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Venkat Rayudu Nekkanti

Why consider treatment in India?

Many international patients consider India for hypertension treatment for several reasons, including:

More affordable estimates

Competitive indicative costs compared with many other countries, for similar clinical standards.

Internationally accredited hospitals

Hospitals experienced in treating international patients.

Experienced specialists

Doctors who regularly manage similar cases.

Care coordination support

A team to help with planning, medical translation and follow-up.

About the Procedure

What is Hypertension Management?

Hypertension Management refers to the comprehensive medical evaluation and treatment of high blood pressure to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, kidney damage, and other cardiovascular complications. It typically involves diagnostic workup to identify underlying causes, followed by individualized lifestyle guidance and medication optimization, and in resistant or secondary cases, advanced interventional therapies. GAF Healthcare connects patients with leading Indian cardiologists and hypertension specialists for accurate diagnosis and long-term blood pressure control.

Who may be considered?

Hypertension Management may be considered after a qualified specialist reviews your reports and medical history. Suitability varies from person to person and must be assessed by your treating doctor.

How does it work?

A structured cardiology work-up to identify the cause and severity of hypertension, followed by tailored medication therapy, lifestyle counseling, and close monitoring by a specialist team.

2 approaches available for this procedure:

Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluation & Medical Management

Most Popular

A structured cardiology work-up to identify the cause and severity of hypertension, followed by tailored medication therapy, lifestyle counseling, and close monitoring by a specialist team.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: $200 - $700

ECG, 2D Echo, 24-hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM), CBC, kidney and liver function tests, lipid profile, thyroid function tests, urine analysis, renal ultrasound

Treatment / Procedure Estimate

Estimated cost in India: $500 - $1,500

Stay in India

Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~1 day
Hospitalisation: ~1-2 days (if admitted for observation)
Recovery period (outside hospital): ~3-5 days recommended
Total stay: approx 5-7 days

Usually Included in Hospital Package

  • Cardiologist / hypertension specialist consultations
  • Diagnostic tests and monitoring
  • Personalized medication plan
  • Dietary and lifestyle counseling
  • Follow-up consultation before discharge

Usually Not Included

  • Airfare and visa costs
  • Accommodation beyond hospital stay
  • Long-term medication supply after discharge
  • Additional specialist referrals if new conditions found
  • Interpreter services (if required beyond standard support)

Recovery and follow-up

For medical management, patients typically see blood pressure stabilization within 2-4 weeks of adjusted therapy and require periodic monitoring; renal denervation patients usually resume normal activities within a week, with full effects on blood pressure evident over 3-6 months.

Risks

Medical management carries minimal risk, mainly related to medication side effects that require dose adjustment, while renal denervation carries small procedural risks such as vascular access complications, renal artery injury, or transient blood pressure fluctuations.

Alternatives

Alternatives include lifestyle modification alone for borderline cases, alternative antihypertensive drug combinations, or other interventional options such as baroreceptor activation therapy for select resistant hypertension patients.

What we need to prepare a formal estimate

Share whatever you have — the care team will confirm the final checklist after reviewing your case.

Reports required

  • Recent blood pressure readings/log (home or clinic)
  • Previous ECG and 2D Echo reports (if available)
  • Kidney function and electrolyte test results
  • Current list of antihypertensive medications and dosages
  • 24-hour ABPM report (if done previously)
  • Any prior renal or endocrine test results
  • History of related conditions (diabetes, kidney disease, sleep apnea)

Patient information needed

  • Age and duration of hypertension diagnosis
  • Family history of hypertension or cardiovascular disease
  • Current medications and any known drug allergies
  • Lifestyle factors (smoking, alcohol, salt intake, physical activity)
  • History of hypertension-related complications (stroke, heart attack, kidney issues)
  • Whether blood pressure remains uncontrolled despite multiple medications
  • Any planned travel companion and preferred consultation dates

Costs shown are indicative planning estimates based on typical pricing across leading Indian hospitals. They are not a quote — actual pricing depends on your case complexity, hospital choice, and length of stay. Share your reports for a personalized estimate.

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How this directory is built

Doctors are matched using the specialty, location, condition (Hypertension Management) and procedure (Hypertension Management) recorded in their profiles. Inclusion is not an endorsement and does not guarantee a treatment outcome.

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Common questions

FAQs about Hypertension Management in India

What is Hypertension?
Hypertension is a chronic condition in which blood pressure in the arteries is persistently higher than normal, placing excess strain on the heart and blood vessels. It is typically categorised into stages — such as elevated, Stage 1, and Stage 2 — based on systolic and diastolic pressure readings, which helps guide treatment decisions.
What are the symptoms and health risks of Hypertension?
Hypertension is frequently called a 'silent condition' because most people experience no symptoms even when blood pressure is significantly elevated; in severe or rapidly worsening cases, headaches, visual disturbances, shortness of breath, or chest discomfort may occur. Over time, unmanaged high blood pressure can lead to complications including coronary artery disease, stroke, chronic kidney disease, and left ventricular hypertrophy. The presence or absence of these symptoms is not sufficient to confirm or rule out hypertension — an accurate diagnosis requires properly performed blood pressure measurements and clinical evaluation.
How is Hypertension diagnosed?
Diagnosis is based on confirmed, consistently elevated blood pressure readings taken across at least two separate clinical encounters, using a calibrated device and correct technique; ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) or home blood pressure monitoring may be recommended to rule out 'white-coat' hypertension or to assess 24-hour patterns. A full assessment typically includes blood tests (such as renal function, electrolytes, fasting glucose, and lipid profile), urinalysis, and an ECG to detect early signs of end-organ damage. In selected cases, further investigations — including echocardiography or screening for secondary causes such as renal artery stenosis or primary aldosteronism — may be indicated, and the overall picture guides both staging and treatment planning.
How is Hypertension treated?
Treatment strategy depends on the severity of hypertension, the presence of cardiovascular risk factors or established organ damage, and the individual's overall health profile as determined by a qualified clinician. For many people, lifestyle modification alone is an appropriate first step for mildly elevated readings, while antihypertensive medications — selected and dosed by a physician based on the individual's clinical picture — are introduced when targets are not met through lifestyle changes alone or when risk is higher. In cases of secondary hypertension (where an underlying cause such as renal artery disease or an adrenal tumour is identified), addressing that cause — which may involve a procedural or surgical intervention — can substantially improve or resolve blood pressure control.
Can Hypertension be treated without a procedure?
The large majority of hypertension cases are managed without surgery, through a combination of lifestyle changes (dietary sodium reduction, the DASH dietary pattern, regular aerobic exercise, weight management, limiting alcohol, and smoking cessation) and, where needed, antihypertensive medications such as ACE inhibitors, ARBs, calcium channel blockers, or diuretics. Regular monitoring and periodic review of medication and targets are a central and ongoing part of care. A procedural approach — such as renal denervation, which is available at select centres for resistant hypertension — may be considered in carefully evaluated patients whose blood pressure remains uncontrolled despite optimal medical therapy.
When is Hypertension Management considered for Hypertension?
Hypertension Management may be considered only when it is appropriate for the confirmed diagnosis and the expected benefit outweighs the individual risks. The decision may depend on symptom severity, investigation results, previous treatment, overall health and the patient's goals. A specialist should discuss alternatives and recovery before any procedure is planned.
Which doctor treats Hypertension?
Hypertension is most commonly evaluated and managed by a cardiologist or a specialist in internal medicine or nephrology, particularly when kidney involvement, treatment resistance, or a suspected secondary cause is present. Primary care physicians play an essential role in initial diagnosis, routine monitoring, and coordinating onward referral when specialist input is required.
How do I choose a doctor for Hypertension?
When selecting a provider, it is worth looking for a cardiologist or internist with documented experience in managing complex or resistant hypertension, access to ambulatory monitoring services, and the ability to refer to nephrology, endocrinology, or interventional services if a secondary cause or procedural option needs to be explored. Consistent long-term follow-up and a clear plan for monitoring end-organ function are important markers of quality hypertension care.
What documents do international patients need to share for a medical evaluation?
Share a concise medical summary, symptom timeline, previous diagnoses, investigation and imaging reports, procedure or biopsy reports where relevant, current medicines, allergies and related treatment records. Provide clear copies with translations when needed. The reviewing doctor may request additional information before giving an opinion.
How does GAF Healthcare help international patients plan treatment in India?
Our care coordination team can review the initial information, help identify suitable doctors and hospitals, request a medical opinion where available, explain next steps and indicative cost information, and support practical planning before travel. A remote opinion does not replace an in-person examination or emergency care.