Dr. V K Chopra
Dr. V K Chopra has been one of the most experienced doctors in preventive cardiology & in the management of patients with advanced heart diseases. Also, he has been an active participant and principle investigator of a large number of international clinical trials as a principal investigator, national lead investigator in member steering committee.
He is one of the most experienced doctors in the field of preventive cardiology and management of patients with advanced heart disease.
He has been trained from the reputed American College Of Cardiology.
He has completed his MBBS from Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. And he then went on to pursue his MD from Post graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
He specializes in the field of preventive cardiology, heart failure, advanced heart diseases, etc.
Education
- MBBS – Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore, 1972
- MD – Internal Medicine – POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH, 1976
- DM – Cardiology – POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH, 1979.
- FACC – American College of Cardiology, 2008
Awards and Recognitions
- International Scholar, Cleveland Clinic – 1984
- Kutumbiah Prize in Clinical Medicine, CMC, Vellore – 1972
- Certificate of Honor in Medicine, Surgery & Pathology, CMC, Vellore – 1972
Experience
- 2009 – Present Director – Heart Failure Program at Medanta – The Medicity
- 2005 – 2009 Principal Consultant (Cardiology) at Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centr
- 1979 – 2005 Senior Consultant Cardiology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
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