Dr. Rakesh Rai Sapra


M.D. (Internal Medicine), DM (Cardiology)

Dr. Sapra is Consultant-Cardiology. He has been very active in the field of Interventional Cardiology and has independently performed over 5000 vascular interventions including coronary angioplasties, balloon valvotomies, peripheral angioplasties and congenital interventions. He also has a keen interest in the field of electrophysiology and extensive experience in implanting various pacing devices. He has authored a number of publications, research papers and abstracts and has been actively involved in research work as well.

Education and Training

Post Graduate Programmes:
• Training in Electrophysiology and radiofrequency ablation from Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, NY, USA and
   Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA in 2001
• DM in Cardiology from AIIMS, New Delhi in 1996
• M.D. in Internal Medicine from PGIMER, Chandigarh in 1993

Medical School:
• M.B.B.S. from Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Professional Honours and awards
• Best Case Award at 2nd AICT Conference, New Delhi in October 2006

Professional Memberships:
• Cardiological Society of India