18+ years of expertise

Dr. Atul Mathur

Consultant - Interventional Cardiology

DM - Cardiology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences,New Delhi    |Fortis Escorts Heart Institute Delhi

About Dr. Atul Mathur

  • A renowned doctor working out of Delhi as the Executive and Chief of Interventional Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and also the President of Indian Council for Carotid Interventions as well as Cardiovascular Therapeutics, India.
  • A pioneer in complex coronary procedures, he is also specializes in the field of Endovascular (Carotid Stenting, Aortic, Stent Graft, Peripheral Arterial and Venous Angioplasty) & Structural Heart (TAVR, Mitra Angioplasty) & Structural Heart (TAVR, Mitra Clip, LAAO,BMV, Adult VSD Closure) Interventions.
  • The first Indian doctor to obtain a US patent for a medical device which is used in performing Carotid Artery Stenting.
  • Established Centre for Excellence at FEHI where since 2005 highly sought after training courses in the field of Coronary Endovascular and Structural Heart Interventions are organized for physician from India & Asia Pacific.
  • Over 200 hundred research publications have been acknowledged by experts nationally as well internationally.
  • Numerous interventional procedures performed for the first time in the country by him are now established elsewhere.
  • Significant contribution to his present profile starts from his training and work experience at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi and University of Alabama at Birmingham, US

Education

  • DM - Cardiology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences,New Delhi
  • MD - Internal Medicine from Sawai Man Singh Medical College,Jaipur
  • MBBS from Sawai Man Singh Medical College,Jaipur

Experience

  • 1992โ€“1997 โ€“ Assistant Professor โ€“ Cardiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India
  • 1995โ€“1997 โ€“ Associate (Cardiology), University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
  • 1997โ€“Present โ€“ Executive Director & Director โ€“ Interventional Cardiology, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute & Research Centre, New Delhi, India

Awards

  • First Indian to receive a U.S. patent for a medical device used in carotid artery stenting, showcasing his innovative contributions to interventional cardiology.
  • Pioneered the first Carotid Stenting Procedure in India in 1999, a significant advancement in preventing brain strokes through endovascular techniques.
  • Introduced the first Cerebral Protection Device in India in 2002 at Escorts Heart Institute, enhancing the safety of carotid interventions.

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Frequently Asked Question

Dr. Atul Mathur has over 41 years of experience in interventional cardiology. He is currently the Executive Director of Interventional Cardiology and Chief of the Cath Lab at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in New Delhi.

People consult Dr. Atul Mathur because he is very experienced in complex heart procedures like angioplasty, stenting, TAVR, and other minimally invasive heart treatments.

Dr. Atul Mathurโ€™s specialization is Interventional Cardiology.