Dr. Tapan Ghose, Senior Director & Head of the Department of Cardiology in Delhi, India, is a distinguished interventional cardiologist with over 30 years of medical experience 🩺. A specialist in cardiology ❤️, he is renowned for his expertise in coronary interventions, cardiac electrophysiology ⚡, and device implantation 🧠. Dr. Ghose completed his MD and DNB in Medicine in 1993 📘, followed by a DNB in Cardiology in 2001 and a Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology in 2004 🎓. He has held leadership roles at premier hospitals including Fortis, Escorts Heart Institute, and Paras Hospital, and currently leads both the cardiology and clinical research departments at FHVK 🏥. He is also a respected academician with over 100 publications 📚 and numerous contributions to national and international medical trials and conferences 🌍.

Experience Overview

• Total Experience: Over 30 years in the field of Internal Medicine and Cardiology
• Current Position: Senior Director & Head of Cardiology, and Head of Clinical Research at FHVK, Delhi

Specialized Expertise:

• Coronary Interventions
• Cardiac Electrophysiology
• Device Implantation (Pacemakers, ICDs, CRTs)

Career Milestones:

• Started career in Internal Medicine after earning MD and DNB (Medicine) in 1993
• Completed DNB (Cardiology) in 2001 from Batra Hospital Medical Research Centre, New Delhi
• Awarded Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology by the National Board in 2004

Key Positions Held:

• Principal Consultant – Interventional Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
• Principal Consultant at Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, New Delhi
• Director & Head of Cardiology at Paras Hospital, Gurgaon

Innovative Leadership:

• Pioneered Transradial Angioplasty Program at FHVK in 2006
• Launched Primary PCI Programs at FHVK (2011) and Paras Hospital (2013)

Academic & Research Contributions:

• Over 100 publications in national and international journals
• Contributor of 12 textbook chapters
• Active in postgraduate teaching, clinical trials, and international research registries.

Professional Memberships

Dr. Tapan Ghose is affiliated with several prestigious national and international cardiology societies, which highlights his global credibility and commitment to excellence:

• Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)
• Fellow of the Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (USA)
• Fellow of the Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
• Member of the International Medical Sciences Academy (IMSA)
• Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (India)
• These affiliations ensure that Dr. Ghose stays updated with the latest advancements and international best practices in cardiovascular care.

Awards & Recognitions

Dr. Ghose has received multiple honors for his contributions to cardiology and patient care:

• Cardiologist of the Year 2014 – Awarded by the Indian Health Care Summit & Awards
• Dr. Anjan Chakravorty Memorial Medal in Medicine – For securing the highest marks in Medicine (1988)
• Author of “Handbook of Lipidology” – A widely referenced resource among Indian cardiologists
• These awards underscore his expertise, patient trust, and academic leadership in the field.

Speciality Interests
Dr. Ghose has deep clinical expertise in several advanced cardiology procedures and research areas:

• Coronary Intervention (including angioplasty and stenting)
• Cardiac Electrophysiology (management of arrhythmias and conduction disorders)
• Device Implantation (pacemakers, ICDs, CRTs)
• Transradial Angioplasty & Primary PCI – Pioneered these minimally invasive techniques in Delhi and Gurgaon hospitals
• Clinical Research & Medical Education – Actively involved in national and international clinical trials and postgraduate teaching

His special interest in minimally invasive cardiac procedures makes him a trusted choice for international patients seeking advanced heart treatment in India.

Languages Spoken

Languages Spoken – Dr. Tapan Ghose

• English – Fluent and professional, ideal for communicating with patients from the USA, UK, Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia
• Experienced in treating international patients – Familiar with cultural sensitivities and expectations of patients from Africa, Middle East, South Asia, and Europe