About Doctor
Dr. Sanjay Rajdev
MD, DNB, DM, FACC Consultant Cardiologist
Qualification:
- MBBS, MD (Medicine) Gandhi Medical College and Hamidia Hospital, Bhopal
- DM (Cardiology) Seth G.S.Medical College and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
- Fellowships in Interventional Cardiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham & Mount Sinai Medical Centre, New York, USA
Meet Dr. Sanjay Rajdev, an accomplished Cardiac & Vascular Interventionist with fellowship training in the USA. After his fellowships, Dr. Rajdev worked at SevenHills hospital, Mumbai for 8 years, this was followed by a stint at the largest health care provider in the UAE, the New Medical Center (NMC). Dr. Rajdev spent over 6 years at New Medical Center (NMC) in Abu Dhabi, where he continued to achieve several “firsts” in the hospital and in the UAE. He then returned home to Mumbai, where he established “Rajdev MediClinic,” a polyclinic featuring state-of-the-art systems for non-invasive cardiology evaluation. His core interests include all types of Interventional Cardiology treatments including coronary angiography, angioplasty, peripheral angiography and angioplasty, closure of heart defects, treatment of thrombotic vascular disorders and pacemaker implantation.
Professional Career Achievements
- Selected as “Emerging Young Leader for Interventional Cardiology” by the Cardiovascular Research Institute at Washington Hospital Center & Cardiovascular Revascularization Therapies (CRT) 2009 & 2011.
- Limca Book of Records/India Book of Records for the fastest heart attack care in the country, primary angioplasty with stenting done in a record door to balloon time of 16 minutes.
- Limca Book Record Holder for maximum number of cases in catheterization laboratory processed in a single day, with more therapeutic procedures than diagnostic (Total 19 Cases, 11 angioplasties, 8 diagnostic studies).
- Limca Book Record Holder for maximum number of coronary angioplasties in a single day, during routine hours (16).
- India Book of Record holder for maximum cases done in a single day (Total 22).
Limca Book of Records
Limca Book of Records/India Book of Records for the fastest heart attack care in the country, primary angioplasty with stenting done in a record door to balloon time of 16 minutes.
Limca Book of Records
Limca Book Record Holder for maximum number of cases in catheterization laboratory processed in a single day, with more therapeutic procedures than diagnostic (Total 19 Cases, 11 angioplasties, 8 diagnostic studies)
Limca Book of Records
Limca Book Record Holder for maximum number of coronary angioplasties in a single day, during routine hours (16).
Education and Professional Appointments:
| Current Position | Consultant in Cardiology and Partner, Advanced Cardiovascular Clinic | Rajdev Mediclinic, Inspire Hub 202, Adani Western Heights, JP Road, Four Bungalows, Andheri W, Mumbai 400053 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1,2016 to August 2022 | Consultant in Interventional Cardiology | NMC Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE. |
| Last Position October2009 to April 2016 | Consultant and Head, Department of Cardiology | SevenHills Hospital, Marol, Andheri East, Mumbai, India. |
| 08/08 - 09/09 | Consultant in Cardiac and Vascular Interventions, Department of Cardiology | Greater Kailash and Vishesh hospital, Indore, MP, India. |
| 07/07 - 07/08 | Consultant in Cardiac and Vascular Interventions, Department of Cardiology | Eternal Heart Care, SK Soni Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. |
| 07/06 - 06/07 | Clinical Fellow, Interventional Cardiology | The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA. |
| 02/06 - 06/06 | Research Fellow, Interventional Cardiology | University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA. |
| 03/05 - 01/06 | Research Fellow, Echocardiography | University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA. |
| 08/04 - 01/05 | Senior Resident, Department of Cardiology | Seth G.S. Medical College and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India. |
| 08/01 - 07/04 | Fellow in Cardiology (DM) | Seth G.S. Medical College and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India. |
| 12/97 - 12/00 | Resident, Internal Medicine | Gandhi Medical College and Hamidia Hospital, Bhopal, MP, India. |
| 03/96 - 03/97 | Internship | Jaiprakash Hospital, Bhopal, MP, India. |
| 09/91 - 03/96 | MBBS | Gandhi Medical College and Hamidia Hospital, Bhopal, MP, India. |
Current License and Practice Permit:
- Unrestricted license to practice Medicine and Cardiology in India. License number MP-605.
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registration MMC/2003/11/3764
- Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Students Certification (ECFMG: 0-558-396-8), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Institutional Review Board (IRB) Certification, Birmingham, Alabama.
- License to practice Interventional Cardiology in the state of New York at the Mount Sinai Medical Center: Permit no P-50179.
- HAAD License No. GD 20769, Consultant Interventional Cardiology, Abu Dhabi.UAE
- DHA License No. 00147897-001, Consultant Interventional Cardiology, Dubai, UAE
Reviewer For
- Journal of Invasive Cardiology, official journal of the International Andreas Gruentzig Society.
- Echocardiography, official journal of the International Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound (ISCU).
- Vascular Health and Risk Management, official journal of the International Society of Vascular Health (ISVH).
- Respirology, the official journal of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology.
- "Interventional Cardiology” journal.
- "Vascular Disease Management” Journal.
Professional Societies
- Admitted to the membership of MNAMS (Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences), New Delhi, India.
- Member of the American College of Cardiology.
- Life member of the Cardiological Society of India.
- Life member of the Indian Medical Association.
- Fellow of the Amercian College of Cardiology.
Certifications
- Proficient in the operation of Rotablator® System, a rotational atherectomy device (Boston Scientific) for coronary plaque modification, industry certified.
- ACLS certified.
- Trained in the operation of PERCLOSE PROGLIDE (Abbott Vascular); a 6 French suture mediated arterial closure system.
- Trained in the operation of STARCLOSE (Abbott Vascular) vascular closure system.
- Trained in the operation of Angio-SealTM (St. Jude Medical) vascular closure device.
- Proficient in the operation of Galaxy²™ IVUS Imaging System (Boston Scientific), an intravascular ultrasound for imaging coronary arteries.
Letters to the Editor
Rajdev S, Singh A. Relation of right ventricular free wall mechanical delay to right ventricular dysfunction as determined by tissue Doppler imaging. American Journal of Cardiology 2006 Feb 1; 97(3): 434.
Rajdev S, Singh A. Evaluation of isolated left ventricular noncompaction is suboptimal by two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography alone. Am J Cardiol. 2006 Aug 15; 98(4):568-9.
Singh A, Rajdev S. Estimation of left ventricular mass by real-time three-dimensional echocardiography depends on good image acquisition by two-dimensional echocardiography. Am J Cardiol. 2006 Oct 15; 98(8):1121-2.
Published Papers: Peer Reviewed Articles
- Single Operator Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvotomy with Subsequent Device Closure of Atrial Septal Defect in a Case of Lutembacher Syndrome under TransEsophageal Echocardiography Guidance. Sanjay Rajdev. J J Clini Case Rep. 2015, 1(3): 010.
- Prosthetic aortic valve endocarditis due to Ochrobactrum anthropi.Shashikala Shivaprakasha,Sanjay Rajdev,Harminder Singh,Satyaprasad Velivala Indian J Med Sci 65(2):69-72 (2011)
- Kini AS, Rafael OC, Sarkar K, Rajdev S, Jakkula M, Mares AM, Kaplish D, Krishnan P, Kim MC, Sharma SK. 3. Changing outcomes and treatment strategies for wire induced coronary perforations in the era of bivalirudin use. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2009 Nov 1; 74(5):700-7.
- Sadik R. Panwar, James L. Perrien, Navin C. Nanda, Anurag Singh, Sanjay Rajdev. Real Time/Three-Dimensional Transthoracic Echocardiographic Visualization of the Valve of Foramen Ovale Echocardiography. 2007 Nov; 24(10):1105-7.
- Sanjay Rajdev, Anurag Singh, Navin C. Nanda, Oben Baysan, Ming Chon Hsiung. Comparison of Two- and Three-Dimensional Transthoracic Echocardiography in the Assessment of Trabeculations and Trabecular Mass in Left Ventricular Noncompaction. Echocardiography 2007 Aug; 24(7):760-7.
- Prabhakar B. Kunamneni, Sanjay Rajdev, Subrie Abedallhadi, Pedro R. Moreno, Michael C. Kim, Prakash Krishnan, Samin K. Sharma, Annapoorna S. Kini. Comparison of Intracoronary Stenting with Medical Therapy in Patients with Symptomatic Myocardial Bridge 6. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2008 Feb 1; 71(2):185-90.
- Sanjay Rajdev, Adil Irani, Micheal Kim, Bhandari Persis, Pedro Moreno, Prakash Krishnan, Samin Sharma, Annapoorna Kini. Clinical Application of Prophylactic Percutaneous Left Ventricular Assist Device (Tandem Heart) in High Risk Percutaneous Coronary Interventions Using an arterial Pre-Closure technique: Single Center Experience. J Invasive Cardiol. 2008 Feb; 20(2):67-72.
- Sanjay Rajdev, William Hillegass, Vijay Misra. First Human Case Description of Tandem Heart TM Assisted High Risk Percutaneous Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty Using Bivaluridin Anticoagulation. Journal of Invasive Cardiology, 2007 Jan; 19(1) E5-8.
- Sanjay Rajdev, Raymond Benza, Vijay Misra. First Case Report of the Use of Tandem Heart TM as a Temporary Hemodynamic Support Option for Severe Pulmonary Artery Hypertension Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock. J Invasive Cardiol. 2007 Aug; 19(8):E226-9.
- Sanjay Rajdev, Adil Irani, Annapoorna Kini. Clinical Utility of Tandem Heart™ for High-Risk Tandem Procedures: Percutaneous Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty followed by Complex PCI. J Invasive Cardiol 2007; 19:E346–E349.
- Sanjay Rajdev, Navin C. Nanda,Vinod Patel, Anurag Singh, Farhat Mehmood, Srinivas Vengala, Ligang Fang, Velayudhan Dasan, Raymond L. Benza, Robert C. Bourge. Tissue Doppler Assessment of Longitudinal Right and Left Ventricular Strain and Strain Rate in Pulmonary Artery Hypertension. Echocardiography 2006 Nov; 23(10): 872-879.
- Anurag Singh, Andrew P. Miller, Navin C. Nanda, Sanjay Rajdev, Farhat Mehmood, Kurt Duncan. Papillary Fibroelastoma of the Pulmonary Valve: Assessment by Live/Real Time Three-Dimensional Transthoracic Echocardiography. Echocardiography 2006 Nov; 23(10): 880-883.
- Patel V, Nanda NC, Arellano I, Yelamanchili P, Rajdev S, Baysan O. Cor triatriatum sinister: assessment by live/real time three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography. Echocardiography. 2006 Oct; 23(9):801-2.
- Velayudhan DE, Brown TM, Nanda NC, Patel V, Miller AP, Mehmood F, Rajdev S, Fang L, Frans EE, Vengala S, Madadi P, Yelamanchili P, Baysan O. Quantification of tricuspid regurgitation by live three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiographic measurements of vena contracta area. Echocardiography. 2006 Oct; 23(9):793-800.
- Yelamanchili P, Nanda NC, Patel V, Baysan O, Singh A, Duncan K, Rajdev S, Brown ML. Live/real time three-dimensional echocardiographic demonstration of left ventricular noncompaction and thrombi. Echocardiography. 2006 Sep; 23(8):704-6.
- Singh A, Romp RL, Nanda NC, Rajdev S, Mehmood F, Baysan O, Patel V, Duncan K. Usefulness of live / real-time three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography in the assessment of atrioventricular septal defects. Echocardiography. 2006 Aug; 23(7):598-608.
- Patel V, Hsiung MC, Nanda NC, Miller AP, Fang L, Yelamanchili P, Mehmood F, Gupta M, Duncan K, Singh A, Rajdev S, Fan P, Naftel DC, McGiffin DC, Pacifico AD, Kirklin JK, Lin CC, Yon WH, Young MS, Chang CY, Wei J. Usefulness of Live/Real Time Three-Dimensional Transthoracic Echocardiography in the Identification of Individual Segment/Scallop Prolapse of the Mitral Valve. Echocardiography. 2006 Jul; 23(6):513-8.
- Mehmood F, Miller AP, Nanda NC, Patel V, Singh A, Duncan K, Rajdev S, Enar S, Singh V, Nunez A, McGiffin DC, Kirklin JK, Pacifico AD. Usefulness of live/real time three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography in the characterization of ventricular septal defects in adults. Echocardiography. 2006 May; 23(5):421-7.
- Rajdev S, Nanda NC, Patel V, Singh A, Yelamanchili P, Duncan K. Live/Real-time three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiographic assessment of mycotic pseudo-aneurysm involving the descending thoracic aorta. Echocardiography. 2006 Apr; 23(4):340-3.
- Rajdev S, Nanda NC, Patel V, Mehmood F, Singh A, McGiffin D. Live/Real time three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiographic assessment of combined valvar and supravalvar aortic stenosis. American Journal of Geriatric Cardiology April 2006; 15(3).
- Patel V, Nanda NC, Rajdev S, Mehmood F, Velayudhan D, Vengala S, Copeland RB, Madadi P. Live/real time three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiographic assessment of Ebstein's anomaly. Echocardiography. 2005 Nov; 22(10):847-54.
- Fang L, Hsiung MC, Miller AP, Nanda NC, Yin WH, Young MS, Velayudhan DE, Rajdev S, Patel V. Assessment of aortic regurgitation by live three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiographic measurements of vena contracta area: usefulness and validation. Echocardiography. 2005 Oct; 22(9):775-81.
Book Contribution
Acknowledgement of contribution in textbook "Atlas of Transesophageal Echocardiography" by Nanda NC & Domanski M, 2nd Edition(2006).
Published Papers: Abstracts
- Sanjay Rajdev, Alfonso Suarez, William McMahon, William Hillegass, Vijay Misra. Application of intracardiac echocardiography in high risk percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty and its comparison with transthoracic echocardiography. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions 2006 Sept; 68 (3): 496.
- S Rajdev, D Narula, H Shah, H Bajaj, A Sinhal, P Nyayadhish, P Nathani, P Kerkar. Angiographic Study of Pulmonary Venous Anatomy in Patients with Rheumatic Heart Disease with Mitral Stenosis undergoing Balloon Mitral Valvotomy. Indian Heart Journal 2004; 56:453.
- S. Rajdev, B. Thakkar, A Shah, H Bajaj, D Narula, P Nyayadhish, P Nathani, P Kerkar. Morphological Analysis of P Wave on surface ECG in patients undergoing Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty. Indian Heart Journal 2004; 56:453-4.
- S Rajdev, A Sutrale, S Wani, P Vaideeswar, D Narula, S Pandit, P Nyayadhish, P Nathani, P Kerkar. Angiographic and Histomorphometric Study of Pulmonary Veins in Rheumatic Heart Disease. Indian Heart Journal 2004; 56:460-1.
- S. Mattummal, D Narula, A Shah, S Rajdev, S. Narayan, P Nyayadhish, P Nathani, P Kerkar. Atrial F Wave amplitude and correlation with left atrial size in Atrial Fibrillation. Indian Heart Journal 2004; 56:491.
- B Ephrem, J Aithal, S Rajdev, B Thakkar, P Nyayadhish, P Nathani, P Kerkar. An Echocardiographic Analysis of Patients with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Indian Heart Journal 2004; 56:534.
- H. Bajaj, S Rajdev, C Lanjewar, S Mattummal, K Durgesha, P Nyayadhish, P Nathani, P Kerkar. Echocardiographic Study of Tricuspid Atresia. Indian Heart Journal 2004; 56:534.
- A. Shah, D Narula, S Rajdev, C Lanjewar, P Nyayadhish, P Nathani, P Kerkar. Stable Atrial Sensing on Mid – Term Follow Up of VDD Pacemakers. Indian Heart Journal 2004; 56:504.
- H. Bajaj, D Narula, S Rajdev, J Aithal, B. Ephrem, P Nyayadhish, P Nathani, P Kerkar. Adverse Effects of Low Dose Amiodarone. Indian Heart Journal 2004; 56:554.
- S Rajdev, D Narula, A Sinhal, BE Ephrem, A Shah, PJ Nathani, P Kerkar. Anatomic Percutaneous Axillary Vein Access for the Placement of Pacemaker and Defibrillator Leads. Indian Heart Journal 2003; 55:408.
- BE Ephrem, PY Nyayadhish, A Sinhal, S Rajdev, S Akerkar, PJ Nathani, PG Kerkar. An Echocardiographic Study of Patients with a Single Ventricle. Indian Heart Journal 2003; 55:502.
- S Rajdev, TN Dubey, S.Singh. First Case Report of Moya Moya disease with Kluver Bucy Syndrome. Journal of the Neurological Sciences 2001; 187(Suppl 1): page S26.
- RK Jain, BS Asthana, SK Multani, Rajdev Sanjay. Prospective Study of Pre and Post Treatment Levels of Vitamin C in Serum and Gastric Juice in Dyspeptic Patients Infected with Helicobacter Pylori. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2001; 6: A 126-7.
- Yogesh Varma, S. Rajdev, B.S.Yadav, R. Gupta, G. Singh, J.L. Wadhwani. Evaluation of cardiac troponin T in patients with acute coronary syndromes with special reference to risk stratification in ECG documented MI. First SAARC Congress of Cardiology, Dhaka, 2000, Abstracts: FP-13, page 66.
- Sanjay Rajdev, BS Yadav, Yogesh Varma, Rajeev Gupta, BS Asthana, Rakesh Srivastava, Mohan Ramchandani. Echocardiograhic Correlation of Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes with a Quantitative Cardiac Troponin T Assay. Indian Heart Journal 2000; 52: 764-65.
- Yogesh Varma, BS Yadav, S Rajdev, JL Wadhwani, Gurmeet Singh, R Gupta. Prognostic significance of Quantitative Cardiac Troponin Assay in Acute Myocardial Infarction and Unstable Angina. Indian Heart Journal 2000; 52: 764.
- Recurrent Paget-Schroetter syndrome complicated by chylous pericardial tamponade and superior vena cava syndrome in a young male patient. Fady G., Rajdev S., Mohan A et al. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 20, Issue Supplement_1, January 2019, Pages i11–i20.
