Dr. Nirav has vast experience in performing a variety of complex and emergency cardiac interventions and is a strong believer in a healthy lifestyle and preventive cardiology.

Awarded ‘Best Resident Doctor’ of the Cardiology Department, Sir J. J. Hospital and Grant Medical College, 2012, Dr. Nirav gives emphasis on rational treatment with judicious use of the latest advances and technologies.

Some of his career highlights include -
  • Assistant Professor at Grant Medical College and Sir J. J. Hospital, Mumbai (2012 - 2013)
  • Assistant Professor followed by Associate Professor at Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Piparia, Vadodara (2013-2016)
  • Interventional Cardiologist at Sunshine Global Hospital, Vadodara, 2016 - 2021

Professional Highlights

Oral Presentations

Difficult cannulation and poor guide support during PTCA to acute RCA occlusion and anomalous circumflex artery chronic total occlusion; INDIA LIVE 2013, held in Chennai, India (on 27 – 28th Feb, 12th March) in association with American College of Cardiology.

Coronary AV fistula masquerading as distal LCx perforation during PTCA Cardiology society of India. National Intervention Council, mid-term meet 2013, 13th April 2013, Kolkata, India.

PTCA to RCA ostial CTO — Difficult cannulation and poor guide support. IJCTO (Indo Japanese CTO Club) seminar – 8th June 2013, Renaissance Convention Centre, Mumbai.

Urgent renal artery angioplasty in Hypertensive crisis with renal failure in a young girl with juvenile aorta arteritis. NIC Kochi, 26th April 2014.

Oral Presentations

Coexistent ostial left main and ostial right coronary artery stenosis in a young female. International Cardiology Symposium – A global agenda 2013 – 16 May 2013, Dubai (international presentations could not be presented because bonded candidates at that time were not allowed to travel abroad).

Poster Presentations

Difficult cannulation and poor guide support during anomalous circumflex coronary artery CTO. CTO club, 14th seminar of Angioplasty of chronic total occlusion, WINC AICHI, Nagoya, Japan, 9th-10th May 2013.

Areas of Expertise

Coronary Angiography, (over 12000 performed)

Peripheral Angiography
Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA)

Coronary Angioplasty, (over 2500 performed)

Primary Angioplasty
Complex Angioplasty
Multivessel Angioplasty
Bifurcation Lesion Angioplasty
Chronic Total Occlusion
Renal Artery Angioplasty

Pacemaker Implantation, (over 150 performed)

AICD Implantation

Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty (BMV), (over 150 performed)

Balloon Aortic Valvotomy (BAV)
Balloon Pulmonary Valvotomy (BPV)

Miscellaneous Procedures

ASD Device Closure
VSD Device Closure
PDA Device Closure
Cardiac Catheterization
Pericardiocentesis
Catheter Guided Thrombolysis – Pulmonary Embolism, DVT
IVC Filter Implantation
Intra Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) Insertion

Awards & Accolades

  • 2013

    Vice Chancellor’s Certificate for securing second rank in DM Cardiology in Maharashtra State.

  • 2012

    'Best Resident Doctor' of the Cardiology Department, Sir J. J. Hospital and Grant Medical College.

  • 1998

    HSC - 5th in Vadodara Center.

  • 1996

    SSC - 1st in Vadodara Center; 4th in Gujarat Board.

Over 9 years of experience

Education and Training

  • 2014

    Fellowship,
    University Heart Center, Bad Krozingen, Germany.

  • 2012

    DM (Cardiology),
    Grant Medical College & Sir J. J. Hospital, Mumbai.

  • 2008

    MD (Medicine),
    Baroda Medical College, Vadodara.

  • 2004

    MBBS,
    Baroda Medical College, Vadodara.

Research & Publication

  • Cardiac Cephalgia – First case from India. S Prakash, N Panchani, C Rathore, P Makwana, M Rathod Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology 19 (2), 252
  • Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty in Rheumatic Double Orifice Mitral Valve M Jain, N Panchani, B Duggal World Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases 5 (10), 29
  • Rupture of a submitral aneurysm into the left atrium B Duggal, R Inania, N Panchani Pediatric cardiology 33 (5), 854-856
  • Mitral Valvuloplasty under transesophageal guidance in acquired double orifice mitral valve stenosis  Bhanu Duggal, Nirav Panchani, N. Ganesh, Narendra Omprakash Bansa Catheterization Cardiovascular Interventions, 2011, Volume 78; Issue; s 172.
  • Comparison of everolimus-eluting and sirolimus-eluting coronary stents in 1-year clinical and angiographic follow-up: A retrospective cohort study A Gupta, K Tamakuwala, N Panchani, J Rawal Indian Heart Journal, S53-S54
  • Brucella Myocarditis with ischemic hepatitis and acute kidney injury – A rare presentation, A Gupta, K Tamakuwala, N Panchani, J Rawal Indian Heart Journal 67, S102
  • Doxorubicin induced reversible myocarditis K Tamakuwala, N Panchani, A Gupta, J Rawal Journal of Integrated Health Sciences 3 (2), 35
  • A case of primary pulmonary vein stenosis with pulmonary hypertension crisis. A Gupta, K Tamakuwala, N Panchani, J Rawal Indian Heart Journal, S12-S13
  • As a co-author in a chapter - A Comprehensive Approach to Congenital Heart Diseases (A Lifelong Odyssey) Jaypee Brothers medical publishers (P) Ltd.

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