- Speciality: Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology
- Designation: Group Chairman – Cardiac Sciences, Pan Max, and Chief of Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology, Max Hospital, Saket, Delhi
- Education: MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Cardiology)
- Experience: 35+ years
- Hospital: Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Delhi
About Dr. Balbir Singh
Dr. Balbir Singh is a legendary cardiologist with over 35 years of extensive experience. He currently serves as the Group Chairman of Cardiac Sciences, Pan Max. He is also the Chief of Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology at Max Hospital, Saket. His medical journey began with an MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi, in 1983. Subsequently, he earned his MD in Internal Medicine from the same institution in 1987. A DM in Cardiology from GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi, was pursued next in 1992. He also holds a Fellowship from the American College of Cardiology (2005). He joined Max Healthcare in November 2019 after a successful tenure at Medanta Hospital. Therefore, his training and credentials are truly world-class.
Additionally, Dr. Singh has received numerous national and international awards. The prestigious Padma Shri Award was bestowed upon him in 2007. He also received the Best Operator Award at India Live 2016. Moreover, he won the Golden Hand Award at AICT, Singapore, in 2012. He has served as President of the Delhi CSI. He is also a former President of IHRS. Furthermore, he has held senior positions at Apollo Hospital, Fortis Heart Institute, Batra Hospital, and AIIMS. Recognition in the Limca Book of Records for his editorial services has also been achieved by him. Consequently, he is a trusted and respected name in cardiology across India and globally.
Work Experience
● Group Chairman – Cardiac Sciences, Pan Max, and Chief of Interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology, Max Hospital, Saket (November 2019 – Present)
● Chairman – Cardiology & Electrophysiology, Medanta – The Medicity (2009 – 2019)
● Senior Consultant, Apollo Hospital, New Delhi (2007 – 2009)
● Principal Consultant, Fortis Heart Institute & Research Center (December 2004 – April 2007)
● Senior Consultant, Batra Hospital, New Delhi (1998 – 2004)
● Senior Professor, AIIMS, New Delhi (1993 – 1997)
● Over 35 years of comprehensive cardiology experience
Specialty & Interests
● Interventional Cardiology
● Cardiac Electrophysiology
● Pacemaker Implantation
● Complex Coronary Interventions
● Arrhythmia Management
● Clinical Cardiology
● Cardiac Research and Training
Memberships
● President, Delhi CSI (Cardiological Society of India)
● Former President, IHRS (Indian Heart Rhythm Society)
● Fellow, American College of Cardiology (2005)
Education & Training
● MBBS, Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi (1983)
● MD (Internal Medicine), Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi (1987)
● DM (Cardiology), GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi (1992)
● Fellowship, American College of Cardiology, USA (2005)
● MNAMS (General Surgery), National Academy of Medical Sciences, India (2005)
Honors & Awards
● Padma Shri Award, Government of India (2007)
● Best Operator Award, India Live (2016)
● Golden Hand Award, AICT, Singapore (2012)
● Best Late Breaking Trail Award, APHRS, Taiwan (2018)
● Recognition in Limca Book of Records for Editorial Services in Indian Electrophysiology Journal (2007)
● Invited for V.V. Shah Oration, Cardiological Society of India (2006)
● Medical Excellence Award, International Study Circle (2002)
● B.D. Kumar Oration, Indian Medical Association (1996)
● Recognition Award for achievements in Interventional Cardiology (Bard Inc.)
● Sujoy B. Roy Best Young Investigator Award, Cardiological Society of India (1995)
