Dr. Ashok Seth is a senior and highly experienced cardiologist with over 40 years of experience.
The Cardiology Department at Fortis Hospital in Delhi, led by Dr. Ashok Seth, has completed over 70,000 heart surgeries in the past 22 years, and it is recognized as one of the best departments in the world.
He has successfully performed over 25,000 angioplasties and 60,000 angiographies, and is listed in the LIMCA Book of Records.
Dr. Ashok introduced many advanced angioplasty techniques in India and the Asia-Pacific region, including TAVI, IVL, and Impella-supported angioplasty.
His areas of expertise include transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), mitraclip (TMVR), tricuspid valve implantation, structural heart procedures, complex coronary angioplasty, Impella-supported angioplasty, shockwave lithotripsy, aortic and carotid stent procedures, and peripheral artery angioplasty.
He has received several top awards like the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, and B.C. Roy National Award. Internationally, he was also honoured by the Republic of Spain and many global heart societies.
He has received honorary doctorates from top Indian universities like BHU, AMU, Jamia Millia Islamia, and Amity, and is ranked among the top alumni of AMU and top changemakers in Indian healthcare.
Dr. Ashok has also led major heart training programs like India Live and India Valves, and has spoken at over 600 medical conferences and performed live angioplasty demonstrations in more than 150 global events.
Additionally, he has written over 500 research papers and chapters in 30 books, and has also trained over 500 cardiologists in advanced techniques.
Dr. Ashok Seth also works closely with Indian medical device companies and trains doctors in the latest valve replacement techniques.
