Dr. Sameer Shrivastava
Principal Director
• Interventional Cardiology
• 29+ years of experience
• Max Hospital Saket, Delhi
Brief about doctor
Dr. Sameer Shrivastava is a renowned cardiologist with around 30 years of working experience. Always on the lookout for non-invasive treatments for heart conditions, he specializes in advanced diagnostic techniques like echocardiography and Doppler imaging. Patients appreciate the high accuracy of these methods with minimal discomfort. He is also a pioneer and has been given leadership positions. This has included being former Executive Director and Head of Non-Invasive Cardiology at Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi. He currently works at Max Hospital, Saket, Delhi. There, he continues his mission for the development of cardiac care and well-being for patients.
Work Experience
- Chief of Non-invasive Cardiology & Principal Director, Cardiology, Max Hospital, Saket, Delhi.
- Executive Director & Head of Department, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi.
Education & Training
- DM (Cardiology) Kanpur University
- MD (General Medicine) KMC, Mangalore University
- MBBS-GR Medical College, Gwalior
Memberships
- Cardiological Society of India
- Indian Society of Hypertension
- Indian Society of Vascular Diseases
- Indian Medical Association
- Indian Association of Occupational Health
- Indian Academy of Echocardiography
- Forum for Ethics Review Committees in India (FERCI)
- Association of Physicians of India
Awards & Recognition
- Clinical Cardiologist of the Year 2003 IMA New Delhi and Heart Care Foundation.
- Honoured among Ten Distinguished Doctors of 2006 by Dr. Yoganand Shastri, former Health Minister, Delhi.
- World Congress on Clinical, Preventive & Geriatric Cardiology (WCCPGC) Distinguished Service Award.
- IMA NDB Chapter of IMA AMS: Dr. J. J. Sood Memorial Award for Excellence (2010).
- Award of Excellence in Cardiology Honoured by Late Smt. Sheila Dixit, former Chief Minister, Delhi.
- National Excellence Award 2012-19th MTNL Perfect Health Mela by Health Care Foundation of India.
- International Fellow European Society of Cardiology, 2014.
Specialty Interests
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- 3D Echocardiography
- Stress Echocardiography
- Tissue Doppler Imaging
- Vascular Doppler Imaging
Research Papers & Journals
Dr. Shrivastava has significant research work in cardiology, particularly in non-invasive imaging, and holds fellowships with both the Indian Society of Cardiology and the International Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound. His work remains an ongoing addition towards the betterment of cardiac diagnostics and treatments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. 1: What is unique to Dr. Shrivastava's approach to cardiology?
Dr. Shrivastava is focusing on non-invasive techniques, such as echocardiography, which gives a comprehensive heart assessment without requiring the invasive procedures that are typically performed. This ensures greater comfort and safety for his patients.
Q. 2: How long has Dr. Shrivastava worked in the discipline of non-invasive cardiology?
With more than 29 years in cardiology, Dr. Shrivastava has developed a comprehensive understanding of heart health, specializing in non-invasive techniques for exact diagnosis and effective treatment.
Q. 3: What area in cardiology does Dr. Shrivastava have special interest in?
His main areas of expertise include transesophageal and 3D echocardiography, Doppler imaging, and stress echocardiography that allow him to assess the heart entirely without any kind of invasion.
Q. 4: Does the cardiologist Dr. Shrivastava win awards?
Yes, Dr. Shrivastava has won a lot of prestigious awards, among them one for the Clinical Cardiologist of the Year and National Excellence Award, and has made an important contribution to cardiac care.
Q. 5: Is Dr. Shrivastava affiliated with professional cardiology societies?
Dr. Shrivastava is also involved with other significant medical societies, like the Cardiological Society of India, and he is an International Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology, which reflects his commitment to the discipline.
