Dr Prof. Sanjay Tyagi

Dr. Prof. Sanjay Tyagi is a renowned Interventional Cardiologist in India with over 38 years of experience. He has pioneered many advanced cardiac procedures and interventions in the country, specializing in coronary and non-coronary endovascular interventions, peripheral angioplasty, intravascular coronary lithotripsy, shockwave valvuloplasty, and more. He also specializes in advanced pacemaker, ICD, and CRTD implantation. With his expertise, Dr. Tyagi has significantly contributed to the field of cardiology, making notable advancements in the treatment of heart diseases.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS, 1978, University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi
• MD (Medicine), 1983, Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi
• DM (Cardiology), 1985, GB Pant Hospital, University of Delhi
• Advanced training in Cardiac Electrophysiology in Canada and the USA (1988)
• Advanced training in Interventional Cardiology in the USA and Netherlands (1997)

Professional Experience:

• Joined as faculty in the Dept. of Cardiology, G.B. Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Maulana Azad Medical College in 1986.
• Became Head of Cardiology Dept. at this institute in 2004.
• Currently serves as the Clinical Director of Cardiology at Apollo Hospitals Group, Northern Region, and Senior Consultant Cardiology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals.

Notable Achievements:

• Dr. Tyagi has an extensive experience in pioneering new non-surgical endovascular interventions and techniques in India and has the largest Indian experience in these advanced procedures.
• He has been instrumental in developing and advancing the field of interventional cardiology in the country.

Certifications:

• FAMS, FESC, FRCP Edinburgh, FICA USA, Fellow American College of Cardiology

Professional Memberships:

• Eminent medical teacher with vast experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Examiner for DM Cardiology at various universities in India and the National Convener of Cardiology & Interventional Cardiology for the National Board of Examinations (NBE).