Brief Profile

PadmaShri Dr Kamal K. Sethi received his training in Maulana Azad Medical College. New Delhi and associated LNJP and GB Pant Hospital, M.B.B.S., M.D., DM. from 1967 to 1979. He started his career as a pool officer in Cardiology in the Affiliated G.B. Pant Hospital and rose to become the Professor of Cardiology in the same hospital.

He has been one of the pioneers who has developed and established coronary angioplasty and cardiac electrophysiology in India. He was trained in advanced cardiology techniques at Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne in Australia in 1985 and St. George's Medical School. London in 1991. He is a Fellow of American College of Cardiology.

He has received a large number of awards including Dr. D.P. Basu Young Investigator award of Cardiological Society of India-1981, Scarle Award in 1983, Award of Excellence in Cardiac Pacing in 1985, Avadhak Shri Award in 1993, Swami Vivekanand Award-1994 for service to Medical Profession. Dr. B.C.Roy Memorial Doctors State Award of Govt. of Delhi in 1998, National Award for Excellence in Medicine 1999.

AWARDS AND ORATIONS

  · Lifetime Achievement Award 2020 – Cardiology Society of India

· Economic Times “Inspiring Cardiologists of India” award, 2020

· Honored as one of the Pivotal Innovators in Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology by Heart Rhythm Society of USA during its 40^th Scientific Sessions, San Francisco, May 2019

· Times Healthcare Achievers Award (Legend Category), New Delhi – 2018

· Maulana Azad Medical College – old Students (MAMCOS) GEMS – 2018

· Pioneers in Intervention Cardiology – Cardiology Society of India, Delhi Chapter, November 2017

· Life Time Achievement Award -2016 by Cardiology Society of India ( Delhi Branch)

· Distinguished Faculty Award -2015 by Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, New Delhi (March’2015)

· Distinguished Alumnus Award for 2013 by Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi (February’2014) 

· World Health Initiative for Peace (WHIP)”  - 2013 from Indira Gandhi Technological & Medical Sciences University, National Institute of Clinical Research

· “Chikitsa Ratan” Award from Delhi Medical Association – 2010

· Dr. LH Lobo Memorial Oration – CMC Ludhiana (2016)

· Keynote Address of Indian Heart Rhythm Society (2011)

 

Membership Fellowship

• Fellow of American College of Cardiology
• Fellow of Heart Rhythm Society, USA (FHRS)
• Fellow of Cardiology Society of India
• Fellow of Indian Society of Electrocardiography (FISE)
• Member of Cardiology Society of India
• Past President of Cardiology Society of India
• Member of Association of Physicians of India
• Member if North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology
• Member of International Society for Holter and Ono- Invasive Electrocardiography.
• Patron of Indian Heart Rhythm Society
• Asian- Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology

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