Dr. Ashfaque Ahmed is a Senior Interventional Cardiologist at Apollo Hospital, Kolkata, with extensive expertise in complex coronary interventions, device therapy, and academic contributions to cardiology.
Educational Background:
- MBBS (2004) – NRS Medical College, Kolkata
- MD (General Medicine, 2009) – IPGMER (SSKM Hospital), Kolkata
- DM (Cardiology, 2015) – R.G. Kar Medical College, Kolkata
Expertise:
- Advanced proficiency in coronary and peripheral interventions
- Skilled in cardiac pacing, device therapy, angioplasty, and endovascular repair
- Experience with ASD, PDA closures, and aortic stenting
Areas of Interest:
- Interventional Cardiology (Complex Coronary Cases)
- Cardiac Device Therapy and Electrophysiological Studies (EPS)
Experience:
- ICCU Medical Officer (2005–2006)
- Senior Resident & Specialist Roles (2006–2011)
- Assistant Professor, Medicine – Midnapur Medical College (2011–2012)
- DM Trainee – R.G. Kar Medical College (2012–2015)
- Senior Interventional Cardiologist – Apollo Hospital Kolkata (Since 2019)
- Assistant Professor, Cardiology – KPC Medical College (Since 2019)
Academic & Research Contributions:
- Authored multiple national and international research publications on cardiovascular risk factors, liver disease, and congenital heart conditions
- Completed two research theses (MD & DM)
- Regular presenter at national and state-level cardiology conferences
Awards & Achievements:
- Gold Medal – MD General Medicine (2008)
- Winner – State-level Cardiology Quiz (CSI Meet, 2014)
- First Prize – IAMCON Postgraduate Quiz (2008)
- Multiple recognitions for academic excellence and research
Teaching Experience:
- Conducted bedside and classroom teaching for MBBS, MD, and DM students
- Faculty for Cathlab and ECG technician training