35+ Years years of expertise

Dr. Peeyush Jain

Director - Cardiac Sciences

DM - Cardiology from GB Pant Hospital,New Delhi    |Fortis Escorts Heart Institute Delhi

About Dr. Peeyush Jain

  • Dr. Peeyush Jain is an internationally renowned leading expert in Cholesterol Management, Hypertension, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Nutrition, and long-term care of heart and blood vessel diseases.
  • He joined Fortis-Escorts Heart Institute in 1993 to establish the first Department of Preventive and Rehabilitative Cardiology in the country. It was at a time when the concept of preventing heart disease by lifestyle and risk factor management was practically unknown in India.
  • He is presently engaged as Director, Non-invasive Cardiology and Head, Department of Preventive Cardiology.
  • After pursuing MBBS from Moulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi (1973-1978), Dr. Jain did MD (Medicine) from the same Institute. Further, he did post-doctoral fellowship in Cardiology (DM) from GB Pant Hospital in 1987 and worked at All India Institute of Medical Sciences for some time.
  • He is a regular guest faculty at National and International Conferences in India and abroad. He was Editor in Chief of The Heart of the Matter, a bimonthly journal of Heart and Diabetes Care from 1996 to 2006.
  • He has authored 16 books on Medicine and Health in English and several regional languages of India.
  • One book was also translated in Indonesian language.
  • He has published more than 100 articles in medical and health journals.
  • He is a member of Editorial Board, Cardiology Today.
  • He is also Chairperson, Independent Ethics Committee, and member, Governing Council, Lady Irwin College, New Delhi.
  • He is well known for innovative approaches to patient-centric and evidence-based management.
  • He is professionally supported by a team of multispecialty critical care physicians, cardiologists and cardiac surgeons.

Area of Expertise

Education

  • DM - Cardiology from GB Pant Hospital,New Delhi
  • MD - Medicine from Maulana Azad Medical College,New Delhi
  • MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College,New Delhi

Experience

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