About Dr. Ashok Seth
Dr. Ashok Seth is the current Chairman of Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi and Head, Cardiology Council of Fortis Group of Hospitals. His contributions in the field of Cardiology, especially Interventional Cardiology have been recognised extensively in India as well as across the world. During his career span of 35-years, he has pioneered numerous angioplasty techniques Directional Atherectomy, Angioscopy, Stents, Thrombectomy devices and Drug Eluting Stents, use of Impella heart support device failing heart, Bioabsorbable Stents and TAVI and implemented it successfully both in India and other regions in Asia Pacific. He has performed one of the highest number of angiographies and angioplasties which has been mentioned in the ‘LIMCA Book of Records’.
He has been a part of the Focused Advisory Group and seminal studies for development and clinical applicability of Bioresorbable Scaffold (BRS) Stent which is highly recognised technique worldwide.
Qualification
- MBBS – Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, 1980
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCP Canada) – Canada, 1995
- FACC – American College of Cardiology, 1995
Work Experience
- 2000 – 2001 Honorary Professor of Cardiology at Gandhi Medical College
- 2001 – Present Honorary Professor of Cardiology at Medical College
- 2008 – Present Honorary Professor of Cardiology at Padmashree Dr. D Y Patil University
- Honorary Professor of Cardiology at Bangladesh Medical College, Bangladesh
Specialties
- Cardiologist
Award
Treatment
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FAQ
A: Dr. Ashok Seth practices at Fortis Escorts and Heart Institute – Okhla.
A: Patients frequently visit Dr. Ashok Seth for Cardiac Ablation, Cardiac Catheterisation, Cardioversion.
A: Dr. Ashok Seth has the following qualifications – MBBS, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCP Canada), MRCP, Doctor of Science (DSc.), Fellowship of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC), FACC.
A: Dr. Ashok Seth specialises as Cardiologist.
