About the Doctor

Dr. Gaurav Khandelwal

Top heart specialist in Bhopal, cardiologist doctor in Bhopal, and advanced interventional cardiology expert practicing in Madhya Pradesh.

Dr. Gaurav Khandelwal at Mount Sinai Heart
About Us

Advanced training, academic leadership, and high-volume interventional expertise.

Dr. Gaurav Khandelwal is a heart disease specialist working at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, and is consulted by patients looking for the best cardiologist in Bhopal and the best heart doctor in Bhopal for advanced cardiac evaluation. His qualifications include MBBS, MD, DM Cardiology, FACC, FESC, FSCAI, and a fellowship in Advanced Interventional Cardiology from Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA.

He has worked as an interventional cardiologist in high cardiac volume centres including Tongia Heart and General Hospital, Jaipur, Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre, and AIIMS Bhopal. At AIIMS Bhopal, he worked as Associate Professor and single faculty for 4.5 years before completing intensive training at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, where he worked as a primary operator in high-risk coronary, endovascular, and structural heart disease interventions.

DM Cardiology from Sawai Man Singh Medical College and Hospital.

Interventional Cardiologist at Tongia Heart and General Hospital, Jaipur.

Assistant Professor at Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre.

Founder Faculty and Associate Professor, Cardiology, AIIMS Bhopal for about 5 years.

Currently Senior Cardiologist at Apollo Sage Hospital, Bhopal.

12,500+Invasive cardiac procedures done and counting.
4.5 yrsAssociate Professor and single faculty at AIIMS Bhopal.
NY, USAAdvanced Interventional Cardiology fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital.
Qualifications and Fellowships

National and international cardiology training.

Credentials and visiting fellowships listed on Dr. Khandelwal's public About page.

Core Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MD, DM Cardiology
  • Fellow of American College of Cardiology (FACC)
  • Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
  • Fellow of Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI)

Advanced Fellowships

  • 1-year fellowship in Advanced Interventional Cardiology from Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA.
  • Visiting Interventional Cardiology Fellow at ASAN Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
  • Visiting Fellow in Endovascular and Paediatric Cardiology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi.
Expertise

Complex coronary, structural heart, rhythm, congenital, and vascular interventions.

His About page highlights more than 12,500 invasive cardiac procedures and advanced interventional work.

Complex Coronary Interventions

  • Calcified coronaries requiring rotablation or lithotripsy.
  • Bifurcation and left-main bifurcation interventions.
  • Impella-assisted PCI.
  • Primary PCI with high thrombotic burden.
  • CTO interventions.

Structural and Rhythm Care

  • TAVR, BAV, BMV, ASA, and other structural heart disease interventions.
  • Heart rhythm devices including pacemaker and AICD.
  • Congenital heart disease interventions including ASD, PDA closures, BPV, and CoA stenting.

Endovascular and Cath Lab Work

  • Peripheral, renal, carotid, and other endovascular interventions.
  • Right heart catheterization and left heart catheterization.
  • Right heart biopsies.
Professional Skills

High-volume procedural experience across invasive and non-invasive cardiology.

Procedure volumes from the public About page, presented for quick scanning.

9,000Coronary angiographies
3,500Coronary angioplasties including LMCA, bifurcation, CTO, and rotablation work
14,000Echocardiography studies
600TEE studies
300Cardiac cath studies
150Peripheral stenting procedures
120FFR studies
105Pericardiocentesis procedures
90IVUS studies
75Rotablation procedures
70Pacemakers including DDDR and AICD
40TAVR procedures
Publications and Presentations

Academic contribution through publications, conferences, and national CMEs.

Dr. Khandelwal's profile lists 22 publications, including 5 in renowned international journals, and regular national CME speaking.

Publication Highlights

  • 22 publications.
  • 5 publications in renowned international journals.
  • Regular speaker at national CMEs.

Presentation Highlights

  • Complex coronary and left-main bifurcation cases presented at national cardiology forums.
  • ESC Hypertension Summit talk on hypertension in pregnancy.
  • Heart failure therapy presentation at Sehore.
  • India Live 2020 presentation on vertebral and subclavian artery bifurcation stenting.
  • TCT MD 2022, Boston presentation on validation of the UK-BCIS CHIP score.
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