- Speciality: Cardiology
- Designation: Senior Consultant – Cardiology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi
- Education: MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Cardiology)
- Experience: 38+ years
- Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi
About Dr. Sunil Modi
Dr.Sunil Modi is a distinguished Cardiologist with over 38 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine. Holding degrees in MBBS (Hons.), MD (Medicine), and DM (Cardiology), he is recognized for his clinical expertise, diagnostic accuracy, and compassionate patient care. Based at Apollo Hospitals, Delhi, Dr. Modi specializes in treating a broad range of heart conditions including coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, and valvular disorders. He is proficient in advanced procedures like angioplasty, pacemaker implantation, and heart failure management. Fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi, and Punjabi, he ensures clear communication with patients across diverse backgrounds, focusing on both treatment and prevention of heart diseases.
Throughout his career, Dr. Modi has received numerous accolades including the Chancellor’s Medal for Best Student, and multiple Gold and Silver Medals during his academic journey. He played a pioneering role in initiating invasive cardiology in the private sector in North India. As an academic leader, he serves as a coordinator for DNB (Cardiology) and PGDCC training programs. With over 25 publications to his name and deep involvement in clinical research, Dr. Modi remains dedicated to advancing cardiac care through evidence-based practice and continuous innovation.
Work Experience
- Senior Consultant, Cardiology – Apollo Hospitals, Delhi
- Academic Coordinator – DNB (Cardiology) and PGDCC, Apollo Hospital
- Initiated the first invasive cardiology program in North India’s private sector (1984) at National Heart Institute
- Extensive experience in managing thousands of complex cardiac cases over nearly four decades
Specialty & Interests
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Complex Arrhythmias
- Heart Failure & Cardiomyopathy
- Valvular Heart Disorders
- Invasive & Interventional Cardiology
- Angioplasty & Stenting
- Pacemaker Implantation
- Ambulatory BP Monitoring
- Preventive Cardiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Patient Education and Lifestyle Modification
Memberships
- Cardiology Society of India (CSI)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS)
- Active involvement in academic and research forums
Education & Training
- MBBS (Hons.) – Awarded Chancellor’s Medal
- MD (Medicine) – Top of Class
- DM (Cardiology) – Super-specialization in Cardiology
- Extensive hands-on training in interventional cardiology techniques
Honors & Awards
- Chancellor Medal for Best Student in the University (1976)
- Chancellor’s Medal for Best Student of Medical College (1975)
- 5 Gold Medals & 4 Silver Medals during MBBS
- Pioneer of invasive cardiology in private sector – 1984
- Academic Leadership: DNB & PGDCC Programs at Apollo
Treatments Offered
- Angioplasty & Coronary Stenting
- Pacemaker Implantation
- Heart Failure Management
- Cardiac Arrhythmia Treatment
- Chest Pain & Palpitations Management
- Preventive Cardiology & Heart Screening
- Blood Pressure Monitoring & Management
- Rehabilitation After Cardiac Events
- Evaluation & Management of Rare Cardiac Conditions:
- Barth Syndrome
- Andersen-Tawil Syndrome
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Dilated & Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Acute Aortic Dissection
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Pericarditis
- Primary Angiitis
