Doctors

Profile: QUALIFICATIONS :  MBBS & MD (Medicine) – Sarojini Naidu Medical College, Agra. DM Medical Oncology – Adyar Cancer Institute, Chennai Post-Doctoral Fellowship – Royal Postgraduate Medical School of the Hammersmith Hospital, London. Fulbright Scholarship – United States of America. BRIEF PROFILE : An illustrious academician, a visionary oncologist, a name that needs no introduction in the field of Stem Cells Transplant, Dr. Lalit Kumar; Artemis Hospitals is highly honoured to have him on board. Dr. Lalit Kumar joins us from AIIMS, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, where he was associated as Professor and Head in the Department of Medical Oncology. He has experience in the field of Blood Stem Cell / Bone Marrow Transplantation, Haematological Malignancies, (Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia, Infections in cancer ovary, and cervix) and Gynecological Malignancies where he studied Role of Neo-Adjuvant Chemotherapy. He is known to have developed cost-effective treatment protocols for sustained bone marrow and stem cell transplantations. HONORS AND AWARDS : – Padma Shri Award (2014). – Dr. B.C. Roy Award (2008) – the highest award by the Indian government in the medical category. – Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Award. – Ranbaxy Science Foundation Award. – Fellowship: Indian Academy of Sciences (FASc). – Fellowship: National Academy of Medical Sciences of India (FAMS). – Fellowship: National Academy of Sciences (FNASI). Membership : – Indo British Health Initiative (IBHI) – Institute of Women’s Health (IFWH) of the University College of London (UCL) – Expert Committee to examine the Serious Adverse Events (SAE) of deaths occurring during clinical trials

Brief Profile: Dr. Hari Goyal is a renowned and highly respected Medical Oncologist who has made significant contributions to the field of cancer care in India. With over 25 years of experience, he is recognized for his expertise in targeted therapy, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy, and is widely regarded as one of the best oncologists in India for targeted treatment approaches.  He started his medical journey at the prestigious Tata Memorial Centre, one of India’s leading cancer institutes, and subsequently completed his DM in Oncology from AIIMS, New Delhi, the country’s premier medical institution. Throughout his career, Dr. Goyal has been deeply involved in clinical research and drug development, including the creation of medications that help manage chemotherapy-related side effects—one of his landmark achievements.  Dr. Goyal has treated patients from over 25–28 countries, making him a sought-after oncologist for complex and advanced cancer cases. His specialized approach to immunotherapy BITe and targeted therapy has helped significantly improve survival rates and quality of life for patients with late-stage and metastatic cancers, including cancers that have spread to the brain, lungs, and other solid organs.  He continues to be at the forefront of oncology practice in India, leading innovative treatment strategies for Stage 4 cancers and metastatic disease. His dedication to patient-centered care, research involvement, and consistent innovation has firmly established him as a leading figure in medical oncology.  Areas of Expertise: Qualification: Work Experience: Awards:

Profile: Qualifications: Brief Profile: Dr. Priya Tiwari is a renowned Medical Oncologist from the country’s premier Institute, All India Institute of Medical Sciences. She is trained in dealing with all aspects of Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine and believes in providing holistic care to the patient. A MBBS gold medalist, she has numerous papers in many reputed journals. Her goal is to develop an oncology care model addressing all important issues concerning cancer patients. Memberships: Honors and Rewards: ESMO certified Medical Oncologist  (cleared ESMO Examination held on 26th September 2015 in Chennai, India Attended Preceptorship on kidney cancer in Taiwan: 5-7 July 2018Received travel grant for preceptorship on immunotherapy in Lund, Sweden (4-5 December 2015)Received travel grant for ESMO Asia, held in Singapore (18-21 December 2015)Received travel grant for ESMO Asia held at Singapore (16-19 December 2016)Gold medal for securing maximum marks in the total of all the three professionals MBBS examination. Bhagwan Das Thakur Das gold medal for standing first in MBBS final exam 2006.Prof J.K Agarwal U.S.V. gold medal for securing highest marks in the subject of Medicine at MBBS final exam 2006 University prize for securing highest prize in MBBS second professional in year 2004Mrs. Sasikala Award for best outgoing female candidate of Institute of Medical Sciences in the year 2006. Clinical Focus: Procedures:

Profile: Qualifications: Brief Profile:Dr. Parveen Yadav is one of the foremost specialists in Minimal Invasive & Robotic Thoracic Surgery in Delhi NCR. He completed his MBBS and MS (General Surgery) from the prestigious Pt. BD Sharma Medical College, Rohtak, followed by a three-year Surgical Oncology training at the Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital (IRCH), AIIMS, New Delhi.He further specialized in Thoracic Surgery with a two-year fellowship at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. Dr. Yadav is a Da Vinci certified robotic surgeon and a member of the American College of Surgeons.His areas of expertise include: With over 20 years of oncology experience and 15 years dedicated to thoracic surgery, Dr. Yadav has performed more than 5,000 major thoracic procedures, including over 1,000 surgeries for esophageal cancer and double that number for lung cancer, achieving excellent outcomes. He has a special interest in airway (tracheal) surgery and advanced minimally invasive techniques such as VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery).He is highly experienced in managing complex benign lung and pleural diseases, including empyema, tuberculosis, bronchopleural fistula, bullous disease, mediastinal masses, thymomas, and chest wall tumors.Dr. Yadav has served at some of India’s top medical institutions, including AIIMS (New Delhi), Tata Memorial Hospital (Mumbai), Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (New Delhi), Artemis Hospital (Gurugram), Paras Hospital (Gurugram), Fortis Hospital (Noida), and Asian Institute (Faridabad). Membership: Honours and Rewards: Procedures: Minimal Invasive & Robotic Thoracic Surgeries: Airway Surgery: Pleural & Mediastinal Surgery: Chest Wall & Sternum Surgery: Diagnostic & Interventional Procedures:

Profile: Brief Profile: Dr. Amit Kumar Chaurasia is an Alumni of three of the best Institutes in India. He graduated from JIPMER (Pondicherry), did his MD in Internal Medicine from AIIMS (New Delhi), and DM (Cardiology) from SCTIMST (Trivandrum). Subsequently, he did his Fellowship in Complex coronary and Structural Heart Disease from GOKI, Budapest (Hungary), where he worked for about three years. Dr. Chaurasia is a dedicated interventional cardiologist with vast experience in Adult, Paediatric, and Peripheral interventions. He is nationally and internationally recognized for his work in the field of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation/Replacement (TAVI/TAVR). He is one of the first proctors for TAVI in India. He has to his credit one of the highest numbers of TAVI/TAVR procedures in India (more than 1000). He has also performed Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement (TPVR) in the smallest conduit in India. He also performs Transcatheter mitral Valve Replacements (TMVR) and has a special interest in BMV and Mitra-clip as well. He also has more than 50 left atrial appendage closures to his credit. He has been course director, course co-director, and faculty for many national and international conferences and has helped train many doctors in these procedures in India and Abroad. Apart from TAVI, he is an expert in complex coronary interventions like Left main intervention, chronic total occlusion (CTO), and other complex procedures and regularly conducts workshops at various places. He has performed more than 10,000 cardiac procedures to date. He also performs ASD, VSD, PDA, pulmonary AV fistula device closures. He has a special interest in performing carotid and aortoiliac interventions, including intervention for aortic aneurysm and dissections (TEVAR and EVAR). He also has a good experience in advanced catheter based treatment of hypertension (Renal artery denervation). Qualifications: Work Experience: Procedures Clinical Expertise: Faculty at Conferences and Presentations:  Has conducted TAVR workshop at: Teaching & Training Experience Publications • Amit Kumar Chaurasia, S. Harikrishnan, S. Bijulal, K. M. Krishnamoorthy, S. Sivasankaran, J. A. Tharakan. Usefulness of Doppler Derived End Diastolic Flow Gradient Across the Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Selecting Coils for Ductal Occlusion. Pediatr Cardiol. 2012 Feb;33(2):290-4. doi: 10.1007/s00246-011-0118-2. Epub 2011 Oct 4. PMID:21968576 (IMPACT FACTOR 1.3) • Laxman Dubey, Sanjib Kumar Sharma, Amit Kumar Chaurasia. Clinical Profile of Patients Hospitalized with Heart Failure in Bharatpur, Nepal. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2012;4(4):103-5. doi:10.5681/jcvtr.2012.025. Epub 2012 Oct 30. PMID: 24250996 • Dubey L, Chaurasia AK. Neovascularization in Atrial Myxoma. Int Cardiovasc Res J. 2012 Dec;6(4):133-4. Epub 2012 Dec 15. PMID: 24757609 • Chaurasia AK, Harikrishnan S, Ajith VK, Tharakan JM. Mitral Stenosis, LV Aneurysm, Myocardial Bridge and Myocardial Infraction: The Mystery Demystified. Int Cardiovasc Res J. 2013 Sep;7(3):104-5. Epub 2013 Sep 1. PMID: 24757632 Research Experience Publications • Amit Kumar Chaurasia, S Harikrishnan, S Bijulal, Dinesh Choudhary, Tharakan JA. Cardiac Rhabdomyoma In Familial Tuberous Sclerosis. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2013;5(2):71-2. doi: 10.5681/jcvtr.2013.015. Epub 2013 Jun 27. PMID: 2425101 • Dinesh Choudhary, Amit Kumar Chaurasia, S Mahesh Kumar, Ajeet Arulkumar, Anees Thajudeen, Narayanan Namboodiri, G Sanjay, SP Abhilash, VK Ajitkumar, Tharakan JA. Radial left ventricular dyssynchrony by speckle tracking in apical versus non apical right ventricular pacing- evidence of dyssynchrony on medium term follow up. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res, 2016, 8(1), 20-25. • Choudhary D, Chaurasia AK, Rohan VA, Arulkumar A, Kumar SM, Harikrishnan S, et al. Prevalence of Coronary Artery Disease in Rheumatic Heart Disease and Comparison of Demographic and Coronary Artery Disease Profile with Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease. Adv Hum Biol 2016;6:76-83. • Fontos G, Dekany G, Hegedus N, Piroth Z, Amit Kumar C, Pal M, Mandzak A, Takacs V, Varga A, Kovacs A, Szabo G, Andreka P. The first 200 transcatheter aortic valve implantations in the Gottsegen Gyorgy Institute of cardiology, Hungary. Orv Hetil. 2016 Nov;157(45):1786-1792. (Impact factor 0.291) • Zsolt P, Tamas F, Geza F, Tibor S, Jozsef N, Sandor S, Amit K. CHAURASIA, Peter A. Five year outcome of consecutive unprotected left main percutaneous coronary interventions. Acta Cardiol 2016; 71(6): 654-662. (Impact factor 0.6) • Gaurav Agrawal, Amit Kumar Chaurasia. Unusual case of absent right-sided atrioventricular connection with double outlet left atrium with parachute left-sided atrioventricular valve leaflets. IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports (CVCR) 2 (2018) 214 – 217 • Antonio Facciorusso, Sunil Roy, Sarantis Livadas, Adwalia Fevrier-Paul, Clara Wekesa, Ismail Dogu Kilic, Amit Kumar Chaurasia, Mina Sadeq, Nicola Muscatiello. Nonselective Beta-Blockers Do Not Affect Survival in Cirrhotic Patients with Ascites. July 2018, Volume 63, Issue 7, pp 1737–1746 (Impact factor 2.819) • Agrawal G, Chaurasia AK, Sethi KS. (2018) Unusual association between corrected transposition of great arteries and supracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: a rare combination never reported before. Cardiology in the Young 28: 1059–1061. doi: 10.1017/S1047951118000677 (Impact factor : 0.94) Papers under review • Occlusion of anomalous circumflex coronay artery after corevalve implantation. Chaurasia Amit Kumar, Geza Fontos, Zsolt Piroth, Gyorgy Szabo, Matyas Pal, Gabor Dekany, Nikolett Hegedus, Adrienn Mandzak, Reka Fekete, Gabor Uzonyi, Peter Andreka • Central venous oximetry in severe decompensated heart failure. Zoltan Nadhazi, Kristof Zupan, Amit Kumar Chaurasia, Csaba Sari, Andras Csepregi, Zsolt Piroth, Marton Vertesaljai, Gabor Uzonyi, Laszlo Ablonczy, Tamas Ferenci, Peter Andreka • Risk stratification in acute myocardial infarction complicated by heart failure or cardiogenic shock. Sari Cs, Zupan K, Csepregi A, Piroth Zs, Vertesaljai M, Uzonyi G, Ablonczy L, Fontos G, Nadhazi Z, Ferenci T, Chaurasia AK, Andreka P Chapters in books • Amit Kumar Chaurasia. Step wise approach to TAVI. Back to Basics, a short course of cardiac interventions. 2017, 2018, 2019. • Harikrishnan S, Chaurasia Amit Kumar. Balloon tricuspid valvotomy along PMV. Percutaneous Mitral Valvotomy, Jaypee 2012 • Rajiv Sharma, Pallavi Torka, Binit Vaidya, Deepak Khandelwal, Amit Chaurasia, Alpana Raizada. Metabolic, Endocrine, Renal and Connective tissue disorder. ICU Manual, 3rd Edition, Paras Medical Publisher 2013 • Amit Mendiratta, Prabu A., Amit Chaurasia, Fredrick L. Giesel. Acute Nutritional Emergencies. ICU Manual, 3rd Edition, Paras Medical Publisher 2013 • Amit Chaurasia, Samir S. Patil. Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary System. ICU Manual, 3rd Edition, Paras Medical Publisher 2013 Research Experience • MD thesis : Endothelial Dysfunction in Rheumatoid arthritis. Research duration 3 years,

Brief Profile: Dr Kuldeep Arora is Senior Consultant Cardiologist in Artemis Hospital Gurgaon, he has 16 years of experience in interventional cardiology and has successfully performed over 12,000 therapeutic cardiac interventions including coronary angioplasties, permanent pacemaker implantations, AICD’s, biventricular pacemakers and atrial septal defect device closure procedures. He completed his D.M Cardiology from Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research (SJIC) Bangalore. Later served there in SJICR Bangalore as lecturer and Assistant Professor of Cardiology. Before joining Artemis Hospital he was working as Associate Director Cardiology in Paras Hospitals Gurgaon.  He specializes in angiography & angioplasty via the radial route. A part from heart attack management, he has also expertise in pacemaker, ICD, CRT implantation, and device closure of atrial septal defects. A part from expertise in coronary angioplasties, his focus is increasing public awareness of heart disease. Work Experience: • Associate Director & Senior Consultant-Cardiology- Paras Hospital, Gurgaon • Consultant- Cardiology – Seven Hills Hospital, Mumbai • Consultant- Cardiology – Wockhardt Hospitals, Nagpur • Assistant Professor- Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bangalore Procedures: • Complex Coronary Interventions• Rotational Atherectomy• Transradial Interventions• Peripheral Interventions including Carotid and Renal• Device Closure of Congenital Heart Defects• Pacemakers, ICD’s and Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy Implants• Balloon Valvuloplasty• Permanent pacemaker implantation Designation: Unit Head & Chief Cath Lab (Unit II) Specialty :  Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology Location :  Gurugram Nationality :  Indian Languages Spoken :  English, Hindi Total Experience (Years) : Hospital :  Artemis Hospitals Profile: Qualifications: MBBS – Government Medical College, Jabalpur, 1999 MD – General Medicine – Gandhi Medical College ,Bhopal, 2002 DM – Cardiology – Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research Bangalore, 2007