Dr. Sumeet Sethi is an Interventional Cardiology specialist in New Delhi, currently practising as Senior Consultant at Max Superspeciality Hospital (Heart & Vascular Institute) in Saket, and at Max Hospital in Gurgaon.

Dr. Sethi has had extensive exposure to treating cardiac patients (outpatient as well as inpatient), and has handled all kinds of cardiac emergencies. He is adept at procedures such as temporary pacemaker implantations, pericardiocentesis and intra-aortic balloon pump insertions. He has independently conducted a large number of coronary (especially radial) and peripheral angiograms. At Max Heart & Vascular Institute he has independently performed simple and complex angioplasties, basic electrophysiological studies and single and dual chamber permanent pacemaker and AICD implantations. He is experienced in the use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS).

Dr. Sethi has had the opportunity to assist (as first operator), internationally renowned Interventional Cardiologists Dr. Ashok Seth and Dr. Praveen Chandra in conducting complex angioplasties with rotablation, and balloon mitral / pulmonary valvotomies. He also regularly performs transthoracic and transoesophageal echocardiograms.

Dr Sethi has been involved in a number of Clinical Trials both as Primary Investigator and Co-investigator. He won the Best Challenging Case Award, TCT Asia Pacific, in Seoul, South Korea in 2006.

Dr. Sethi is a sports enthusiast. He captained the Armed Forces Medical College cricket team in intercollegiate tournaments, and was also a member of the college basketball and athletics teams.

Fellowships

Senior Research Fellowship, Indian Council of Medical Research. 1997-99. India

Accreditations

• Member, Asia-Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology.
• Member, Cardiological Society of India (National / Delhi Branch).
• Member, Association of Physicians of India (API).
• Member, Indian Medical Asssociation.

Training

• MBBS: Armed Forces Medical College, Pune. 1986-91.
• DNB (Medicine): Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi.
• DM (Cardiology): Institute of Cardiology, GSVM Medical College, Kanpur. 2003-05.
• Attended: Cardiology Update 2002 and Live Interventional Workshop, Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi. Nov 2002.
• Attended: Echo Workshop - Joint International Conference (ISHR & IACS), Lucknow. Jan 2004.
• Attended: CTO And Transradial Intervention, Max Heart & Vascular Institute, New Delhi. Jul 2005.
• Transradial Intervention Workshop, Ahmedabad. Feb 2007.
• CRT Implantation Workshop. Chiang-Mai University, Thailand. Aug 2007.
• Attended: Accelerate Course in Intervention Cardiology. Cross-Roads Institute, New Delhi. Feb 2008.
• Attended: ICD-CRT Skills Builder Program. Medtronic Therapy and Procedure Training Centre, Chennai. Aug 2008.
• Attended: 1st Basic Course on Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing. Heart Rhythm Society of India. New Delhi, Nov 2008.
• Attended: TCT 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013.
• Attended: Euro PCR 2007 (Barcelona) and 2013 (Paris).
• Attended: IInd AICTE (Asian Interventional Cardiovascular Therapeutics). New Delhi, Oct 2006.
• Attended: Coronary Artery Disease 2005, Agra.
• Attended: Cardiological Society of India Annual Conference. Bangalore, 2004.
• Attended: Cardiological Society of India (Delhi Branch) Annual Conference. New Delhi, Sep 2002.
• Attended: SAARC Cardiac Society, Biennial Meeting. New Delhi, Feb 2002.
• Attended: IX International Multi-Faculty Medical Conference. New Delhi, Feb 2002.
• Attended: Cardiological Society of India (Delhi Branch) Annual Conference. New Delhi, Sep 2001.
• Attended: Medicine Update '97, Army Hospital (Research & Referral). New Delhi, Nov 1997.
• Attended: VIII Annual Conference, API (Delhi State Chapter). Jun 1997.
• Attended: VII Annual Conference, API (Delhi State Chapter. May 1996.