Interventional Cardiologist Dr Purushotam Lal

Work Experience:

• Worked as Chairman of Metro Group of Hospitals
• Worked as Director at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
• Worked as a Consultant at Apollo Hospitals

About Interventional Cardiologist Dr Purushotam Lal:

Dr. Purshotam Lal, serving as the Chairman at Metro Hospital, is a renowned interventional cardiologist with 38 years of total experience. He received his medical education from prestigious institutions in the United Kingdom, Germany, and the United States. Dr. Lal is a member of esteemed medical associations, including the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Medicine, the Royal College of Physicians of Canada, the Indian College of Cardiology, and the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions in the United States. His notable achievements include multiple appearances in the Limca Book of World Records.

Dr. Lal introduced the innovative METRO CORONARY SCREENING concept, catering to individuals hesitant about traditional coronary angiography. This screening involves coronary angiography through the elbow, echocardiography, and blood tests, taking only 5 minutes, with the patient returning home after 1 hour. Dr Lal has completed over 11,000 cases with a 100% success rate, making it the largest series globally.

Additionally, he has performed more than 20 instances of VSD closure after a heart attack, establishing the world’s largest series in this regard.

Area of Interest:

• Off-Pump beating CABG LV restoration
• surgery
• Valve Repair Replacement
• Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
• Ross Procedure
• Cardiac Tumour Treatment
• Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Treatment
• Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery
• Minimal access surgeries for valves
• ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure
• Aortofemoral Bypass Surgery

Member of Association:

• Certified by American Specialty Board
• Fellow of American College of Cardiology
• Fellow of American College of Medicine
• Fellow of Indian College of Cardiology

Awards and Honors:

• Earned Jawaharlal Nehru International Excellence Award in 1990
• Received the Rajiv Gandhi Excellence Award in 1991
• Earned Lifetime Achievement Award by DMA in 2002
• Received Padma Bhushan in 2003
• Received Padma Vibhushan in 2009

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