Dr Roopesh is an excellent clinician and a skilled interventional cardiologist with a decade of experience in interventional cardiology. His expertise covers all domains of interventional and non interventional cardiology.

Professional Qualification

• M.B.B.S, M.D. Medicine, D.M. Cardiology

Conference & Workshops

• Annual Conference of Cardiology Society of India, 2016 held at Kochi, India
• 9th Indian Heart Rhythm Society conference 2017 held at Ahmedabad
• 9th IndiaLive 2018 held at Chennai
• 6th Indo Japanese CTO Club conference 2018 held at Hyderabad
• India Valves by Heart Valve Foundation of India 2018 held at New Delhi
• Annual Conference of Cardiology Society of India, 2018 held at Mumbai
• 10th IndiaLive 2019 held at Mumbai
• National Intervention Council meet 2019 held at Lucknow
• An nual Conference of Cardiology Society of India, 2019 held at New Delhi
• 11th IndiaLive 2020 held at New Delhi
• Basic course in Biomedical Research by Indian Council of Medical Research – National Institute of Epidemiology 2021
• Complex PCI Workshop by Meditrina Hospital November 2019
• National Course on Percutaneous Cardiovascular Intervention at IndiaLive March 2018
• Seminar on Cardiovascular Genetics March 2018
• 7th, 8th and 9th National Endovascular Workshop by Apollo Hospital Ahmedabad 2015, 2016 and 2017
• Trans-Radial Intervention Course 2014, 2015,2016 and 2019
• Electrocardiology Course “Basics & Beyond” September 2016
• Hypertension management options including emergencies by Onmedica endorsed by Royal College of Physicians July 2015
• BLS / CPR / ACLS training May 2015

Award

• Co-Principal Investigator for National Heart Failure Registry of India project sponsored by Indian council of medical research
• Co-Author for 3rd edition of Kamal Sharma’s Clinical cardiology : A ready reckoner for clinical cases and viva
• Award winning paper presentation on Frugal 3D Mapping at 9th National Indian Heart Rhythm Society conference
• National winner of Torrent Young Scholar Award for Internal Medicine 2013 amongst 1148 final year medicine residents.
• Best Orator Award for Debate held as a part of Torrent Young Scholar Award 2013 at National Level
• Honored among top 10 students from the national camp for selection of Indian team for International Astronomy Olympiad.
• Placed in top 1% in National Standard Examination in both Physics & Chemistry.
• National 2nd position in AAT examination in Biology and 3rd in Mathematics.

MEMBERSHIPS

• International Member, American College of Cardiology
• International Member, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions
• Professional member, European Society of Cardiology
• Regular member, European Association Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions
• Regular member, Association of Acute Cardiovascular Care
• Cardiology Society of India
• Life Member, Indian Medical Association
• Life Member, Association of Physicians of Gujarat
• Life Member, Ahmedabad Medical Association

Area of Expertise

• All facets of Interventional Cardiology : Complex coronary, Structural Heart, Peripheral Artery and Endovascular Aortic, CIED Implantations
• Interventional Cardiology – Complex coronary, Structural Heart, Peripheral artery interventions

PUBLICATION

• Urinary NGAL as early prediction marker for severe coronary artery disease in ST-elevation myocardial infarction published in Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery, Volume 7 Number 1, January to March 2021
• Is 3-Dimensional Echocardiography superior to 2D echocardiography in assessment of mitral regurgitation and anatomic variables in patients undergoing percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty? published in Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery, Volume 7 Number 1, January to March 2021
• Clinical and angiographic predictors of in hospital mortality in patients with ventricular tachycardia in ST-elevation myocardial infarction amongst Asian Indians: CLAIRVOYANCE STUDY published in Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery, Volume 7 Number 1, January to March 2021
• One year clinical outcomes of drug-eluting stents versus bare-metal stents in large coronary arteries published in Journal of Clinical and Preventive Cardiology, DOI: 10.4103/JCPC.JCPC_56_19, August 2020
• Unilateral interruption of pulmonary artery with pulmonary hypertension: a case for heart lung transplantation? published in Cardiology in the Young, doi.org/10.1017/S1047951119000271, April 2019
• Evaluation of SERENE-CAG (SElecting patients of RhEumatic Heart Disease undergoiNg Valve surgEry for presurgical Coronary AnGiography) SCORE for assessing suitability for coronary angiography preoperatively in patients undergoing Valve replacement surgery published in Indian Heart Journal, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2018.10.033, October 2018
• Predictors of the Extent and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes published in International journal of Cardiovascular Practice, October 2018 http://doi.org/10.21859/ijcp-03043
• Winking of an Infarct Related Artery Overlying Ventricular Septal Rupture Complicating Acute MI: An Angiographic “Winking Coronary” Sign published in Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery, http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/jcms.2454.7123.3217.16, December 2017
• Study of Short and Intermediate Term Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Protected and Unprotected LMCA Stenting published in Journal of Clinical Diagnosis and Research, doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2017/21821.9716, April 2017
• Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy: A Review Article published in BJ Kines Vol 4 Number 2 ISSN 2231-6140, October 2012.
• A Clinico-Hematological Profile of Dengue outbreak among healthcare professionals in a tertiary care hospital of Ahmedabad with analysis on economical impact published in National Journal of Community Medicine Volume 4 Issue 2 Apr – June 2013 eISSN 2229 6816