About Dr. Subhash Chandra

Dr. Subhash Chandra is a leading name in the field of cardiology, particularly known for his expertise in complex coronary interventions and structural heart disease. He is recognized as one of the early pioneers of transradial angiography (using the wrist artery for procedures) in India.

Work Experience

Dr. Subhash Chandra is currently working at Max Healthcare.

Presently working as a Chairman – Interventional Cardiology – Cardiology & Structural Heart Disease at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

Previous Experience:

• Director & Senior Consultant, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
• Director – Narinder Mohan Heart Centre
• Senior Consultant – Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
• Assistant Professor of Cardiology – AIIMS, New Delhi
• Clinical Registrar- JN Medical College, Aligarh

Clinical Experiece:

• Coronary Interventions –  Over 25, 000 Complex angioplasties, Rotablation
• Structural Heart Diseases – Mitral – Over 4000 including Emergency, pulmonary edema and pregnant patients. Pulmonary – over 200 congenital pulmonic stenosis opened with Polyethylene and INOUE balloon. Congenital and Rheumatic Young Aortic stenosis– Over 100 retrograde and antegrade technique using INOUE balloon. Adult Congenital Device Closure- 100 aprx.
• Endovascular Interventions – Renal, Carotid, Coarctations, Aortic and subclavian, Iliofemoral, popliteal angioplasties. IVC Filter placement, EVAR, TEVAR.
• Device Implantation – Permanent pacemaker Implantation – over 3000 including ventricular, atrial, dual chamber pacemakers, AICD, Biventricular pacemaker (Heart failure pacing) and Combo (CRT-D) devices.

Education & Training

• Visiting fellow interventional cardiology, Rouen, France
• Fellow CRT course: Crossings Brussels, Belgium
• Fellow Carotid Interventions: Crossings, Brussels,

Memberships

• Member National Academy of Medical Sciences
• Cardiology Society of India

Awards

• Sujoy B. Roy Young Investigator Award. Cardiological Society of India, 5th Annual Conference – 1989
• Col. K.L. Chopra Research Award, Cardiological Society of India,  9th Annual Conference – 1993
• Sujoy B. Roy Young Investigator Award, Cardiological Society of India, 13th Annual Conference – 1997

Research Papers & Publications

1. Bahl VK, Chandra S, Goswami KC, Manchanda Sc. Crosswire for recanalization of total occlusive coronary arteries. Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn. 1998 Nov; 45(3):323-7; discussion 328.
2. Bahl VK, Chandra S, Goswami KC, Manchanda Sc. Balloon aortic valvuloplasty in young adults by antegrade, transseptal approach using Inoue balloon. Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn. 1998 Jul; 44(3):297-301.
3. Bahl VK, Chandra S. Inoue balloon for dilatation of aortic stenosis. Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn.