Office Address:
CIMS Hospital
Nr. Shukan Mall,
Off Science City Road,
Sola,Ahmedabad 380 060 (INDIA)
Ph: +91-79-27712771(1-5 lines)
Fax: +91-79- 27712770
(M) 99246 12288

Present Address:
201/B, Sahajbaug Apt.,
Opp. Gitabaug Society,
Near Parimal Crossing, Paldi,
Ahmedabad.

Permanent Address:
3, Arman Flats, Vallabhvadi,
Maninagar,
Ahmedabad - 380008.

Medical:    Smt. N.H.L. Medical College

Board (Degree)Gujarat Uni. 1999

MD(PED):    Smt. N.H.L. Medical College

Board (Degree)Gujarat Uni. 2002

DNB (PED):    National Board of Exam. 2003

FNB(PED CARDIOLOGY):    Escorts Heart Institute & Research Centre

Board (Degree)National Board of Exam. 2006

Current Affiliations

• Pediatric Cardiologist and Interventionist
• CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad
• Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad
• Visiting Pediatric Cardiologist – Lions Hospital, Mehsana

Working Experience

1. 1998 – 2001: Worked as Resident for 3 years at Sheth V.S. Hospital during training for M.D. (Peds).

2. Sept 2002 – Sept 2003: Worked as Senior Resident at Deen Dayal Hospital (Govt. Hospital) at New Delhi.

3. Sept 2003 – Aug 2004: Worked as Senior Resident in Dept of Pediatric Cardiology at Escort Heart Institute, New Delhi.

4. Aug 2004 – Aug 2006: Joined Dept. of Pediatric Cardiology at Escort Heart Institute, New Delhi under Fellowship program through National Board of Examinations.

5. Aug 2006- July 2007: worked as Attending Pediatric Cardiologist in Dept of Pediatric Cardiology at Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi.

6. July 2007 – May 2010: worked as Asst. Professor in Pediatric Cardiology at U.N. Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre, Ahmedabad.

1. Involved in Pediatric Cardiac and related Critical Care for more than 7 years.

2. Performed More than 2000 pediatric cardiac catheterization and interventions in congenital heart diseases.
   

3. Involved in peri-operative management of more than 4000 patients with critical congenital heart disease (ICU management).

• Research Project during Fellowship Training Program

  • Comparative analysis of IVIG therapy to conventional treatment in pediatric Dilated Cardiomyopathy.

• Abstract: Should IVIG given empirically to all patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy in pediatric population?

  • PICS 2005, Buenos Aries, Argentina.

• Publications :

  1. 'How does echocardiography help in post operative management of complex congenital heart diseases?'

     • Cardiology Today Aug 2006.

  2. Transthoracic Echocardiography during Pediatric Catheter Interventions.

     • Cardiology Update 2005.

  3. Decongestive measures in neonatal congestive heart failure.

     • National Journal of neonatology, 2007.

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• Case / Poster Presentations:

  • Experience with Left Superior Vena Cava Draining to Left Atrium in Association with Atrioventricular Septal Defect: Surgical Considerations - PCSI 2008.

  • Repair of Severe Subaortic Obstruction Due to Posterior Deviation of Trabecular Septum with Ventricular Septal Defect - PCSI 2008.

  • Inferior Vena Caval Type Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect: Echocardiographic Findings and Surgical Repair – PCSI 2008.

  • Right Aortic Arch Associated with Isolation of Innominate Artery and Left Sided Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Patient with Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease – PCSI 2008.