Dr. Ashok Seth

About

Dr. Ashok Seth is Chairman of Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, Chairman of the Fortis Healthcare Medical Council, and Adjunct Professor of Cardiology at JN Medical College (Aligarh Muslim University) and the National Board of Examinations. He has been a pioneer in Interventional Cardiology for over three decades and has contributed significantly to the scientific development, education, and advancement of angioplasty techniques in India and the Asia-Pacific region. Dr. Seth is the Founder and Course Director of several prestigious national and international cardiology teaching programs including India Live, India Valves, CHIP-CTO India, AICT-Asia PCR, and Imaging & Physiology Council of India. He has delivered lectures at more than 450 national and international conferences, published over 350 scientific papers, contributed chapters to 30 cardiology books, edited 3 books, and trained more than 500 cardiologists in advanced angioplasty techniques.

Education

• FRCP (London)
• FRCP (Edinburgh)
• FRCP (Ireland)
• FACC
• FESC
• MSCAI
• FAPSIC
• FIMSA
• FCSI
• DSc (BHU)
• DSc (AMU)
• DSc (Amity University)
• DSc (TMU)
• DSc (Shiv Nadar University)
• DLitt (Jamia Millia Islamia)

Expertise

Specialities

Awards

• Padma Shri (2003)
• Padma Bhushan (2015)
• Dr. B. C. Roy National Award - Most Eminent Medical Person (2017)
• Order of Isabella the Catholic (Spain)
• Master Interventionalist (MSCAI)
• Lifetime Achievement in Interventional Cardiology Award

Availability

By Appointment

Contact

Location

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi

Publications

• 350+ publications in peer-reviewed national and international journals
• Author of chapters in 30 cardiology books
• Editor of 3 cardiology books

Memberships

• Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI)
• EuroPCR Program Committee
• TCT Scientific Sessions Associate Director