- Speciality: Cardiologist ,Transplant Surgery
- Designation: Senior Consultant – Cardiologist, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi
- Education: MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Cardiology)
- Experience: 40+ years
- Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi
About Dr. Rajiv Mehrotra
Dr. Rajiv Mehrotra is a senior cardiologist with over 40 years of experience in interventional and clinical cardiology. He holds an MD in Medicine with a Gold Medal and a DM in Cardiology from G.B. Pant Hospital, Delhi University. He is currently practicing at Max Healthcare and has previously served as a full-time Senior Consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi from 2000 to 2021. He has also worked with Malhotra Heart Institute, Sunflag Hospital Faridabad, and G.B. Pant Hospital in various senior roles. His core areas of expertise include coronary and non-coronary interventions, heart failure management, and general clinical cardiology. Known for his calm and approachable nature, Dr. Mehrotra provides patient-focused care and follows evidence-based practices.
He is a Fellow of the Cardiological Society of India and the Endovascular Intervention Society of India, and a life member of multiple medical associations including API and IMA. Dr. Mehrotra has received several honors during his academic journey, including gold medals in both MBBS and MD. He has published numerous research papers in reputed journals and guided DNB cardiology theses. He regularly participates in national and international medical conferences, CMEs, and webinars as a speaker, chairperson, and research presenter.
Work Experience
- Currently serving as Senior Consultant Cardiologist at Max Healthcare
- Senior Consultant (Cardiology), Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi (Aug 2000 – Sept 2021)
- Visiting Consultant Cardiologist, Malhotra Heart Institute, New Delhi (1997 – 1999)
- Visiting Consultant Cardiologist, Sunflag Hospital, Faridabad (1997 – 1999)
- Senior Research Associate (Cardiology), G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi (July 1995 – June 1996)
- Senior Resident (Cardiology), G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi (July 1992 – June 1995)
- Scientific Pool Officer (Cardiology), G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi (Aug 1991 – June 1992)
Specialty & Interests
- Interventional Cardiology
- Coronary and non-coronary interventions
- Clinical Cardiology
- Heart Failure Management
- Preventive Cardiology
- Patient education and awareness
- Complex angioplasties
- Cardiac rehabilitation
- Non-invasive cardiac evaluations
- Academic mentorship and training
Memberships
- Fellow, Cardiological Society of India
- Fellow, Endovascular Intervention Society of India
- Life Member, Cardiological Society of India
- Life Member, Association of Physicians of India (API)
- Life Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Education & Training
- MBBS – L.L.R.M. Medical College, Meerut (Received several distinctions and certificates of merit)
- MD (Medicine) – L.L.R.M. Medical College, Meerut (Gold Medalist)
- DM (Cardiology) – G.B. Pant Hospital, Delhi University
Honors & Awards
- Honors in multiple subjects during MBBS: Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, SPM, Forensic Medicine, Medicine & Surgery
- Major (Dr.) Chunni Lal Chadha Memorial Gold Medal for securing 1st position in Surgery
- Mahant Lakhoram Addan Shahi Gold Medal for best performance in MD (Medicine)
- Exemplary Contribution Award by IMA South Delhi Branch during XXVIII Annual Convention
Treatments Offered
- Coronary Angioplasty and Stenting
- Cardiac Consultation & Diagnosis
- Heart Failure and Hypertension Management
- Treatment of Arrhythmias
- Management of Ischemic Heart Disease
- Non-invasive Cardiology (Echocardiography, TMT, Holter)
- Preventive Cardiology Services
- Post-heart attack care and rehabilitation
- Cholesterol & Lipid Management
- General Heart Health & Lifestyle Counseling
