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Dr. Gopal’s Expertise

Qualifications:

  • MD (General Medicine)
  • FRCP (Glasgow)
  • Residency in Cardiology, SGPGI Lucknow
  • DM (Cardiology, SCTIMST)
  • DNB (Cardiology)
  • FESC
  • FSCAI (USA)
  • Certification in Cancer Biology and Therapeutics (HICR, Harvard University, USA)
  • Angioplasty Training, Washington Adventist Hospital, USA
  • Left Main Stenting Training, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
  • Board Certified in Cardio-Oncology, ICOS, USA
  • Certified in Trans Aortic Valve Replacement, Mehmet Akif Ersoy, Istanbul, Turkey

Expertise:

His expertise includes:

  • Angioplasty for Triple Vessel Disease, Left Main Coronary Artery Disease, and heavily calcified vessels using advanced techniques like Rotablator (coronary micro drill) and Intra Vascular Lithotripsy.
  • Bifurcation Disease: Specialized in angioplasty for blocks involving branches.
  • Failed Bypass Grafting: Expertise in angioplasty for diseased bypass grafts.
  • Chronic Total Occlusions (CTO): Proficient in angioplasty for completely blocked arteries.
  • Peripheral Angioplasty: Limb-saving procedures for below-knee disease, Iliac stenting, renal, and carotid angioplasty.
  • Cardiac Imaging: Skilled in Intra Vascular Ultrasound (IVUS), Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), and Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE).
  • Valvular Heart Disease Interventions: Balloon Valvuloplasties
  • Trans Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR): Certified at Mehmet Akif Ersoy Hastanesi, Istanbul, Turkey.
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Expertise:

  • Percutaneous Mitral Valve Replacement and right heart interventions.
  • MitraClip and TriClip: Certified for treating mitral and tricuspid regurgitation at ASV Yasem Hastanesi, Antalya, Turkey.
  • Structural Heart Interventions: Device closure of septal defects, Ductus Arteriosus, AV fistulas, and more.
  • Certified in Left Main Stenting at Asan Medical Centre, Seoul, South Korea.
  • Trained in coronary interventions at Washington Adventist Hospital, USA.
  • Cardio-Oncology: Dr. Gopal is a board-certified cardio-Oncologist specializing in managing heart problems associated with cancer treatments. He ensures safe and uninterrupted cancer therapy by preventing, monitoring, and treating all cancer-related cardiac issues.

         Preventive Cardiology:   Focused on the prevention of cardiac events, Dr.  Gopal is dedicated to promoting heart health                and preventing    cardiovascular diseases.

Unique Expertise:

Dr. Rakesh Gopal is the only cardiologist certified in both oncology and cardio-oncology, offering a unique blend of expertise to his patients.