About Doctor

Dr. Anoop Agrawal

CARDIOLOGiST | INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGIST | 16 YRS

Dr. Anoop Agrawal, with over 16 years of experience, is a renowned senior consultant in interventional cardiology at CARE Hospital, Banjara Hills. An AIIMS alumnus with triple American Board certifications in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Interventional Cardiology, he is a regional authority in the field of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI/TAVR), with the highest volume of successful TAVR operations in the Andhra Pradesh/Telangana region. After making significant strides in the US healthcare system, Dr. Agrawal returned to India in 2017, furthering his dedication to cardiac care. Apart from his clinical accomplishments, he is an author who has contributed to various national and international journals/textbooks and reputable platforms like The Hindu, The Print, Future Medicine India, etc. He is a frequent invitee to various multinational conferences to share his clinical and academic experiences.

Registration Number

50013

Languages

English, Hindi

Education

  • Medical school – All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (India), 2008
  • Residency (Internal Medicine) – Loyola Univ. Medical Center, Chicago IL (USA), 2012
  • Fellowship (Cardiovascular Diseases) – Loyola Univ. Medical Center, Chicago IL (USA), 2015
  • Fellowship (Interventional Cardiology) – St. Vincent Medical Center, Indianapolis IN (USA), 2016

Trainings and Certifications

  • M.B.B.S – All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India, 2008
  • Internal Medicine – American Board of Internal Medicine, USA, 2012
  • Interventional Cardiology – American Board of Internal Medicine, USA, 2016
  • Echocardiography – The National Board of Echocardiography, USA, 2015
  • Nuclear Cardiology – Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, USA, 2015
  • RPVI – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, USA, 2015

Experience

2012 – 2015  Cardiology Fellow, Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago (USA)

2015 – 2016  Interventional and Structural Fellow, St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis (USA)

2017 – 2021  Consultant Cardiologist at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad

2022 – 2024 Sr. Consultant Cardiologist at KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad

2024 –            Sr. Consultant Cardiologist and Director of Structural Heart Interventions at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad

Awards & Achievements

  • Diplomat, Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine – 2012
  • Diplomat, Cardiovascular Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine – 2015
  • Diplomat, Interventional Cardiology, American Board of Internal Medicine – 2016
  • Fellow, American Society of Echocardiography – 2015
  • Diplomat, Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology – 2015
  • Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation – 2015

Professional Memberships

Research and Publications

  • Site Principal Investigator for GENESIS-II study, A Clinical Evaluation of the HYDRA Self Expanding Transcatheter Aortic Valve. Interim results of the study declared at EuroPCR (May 2024)
  • Agrawal A. Transcatheter Heart Valves – An Update on Types of Valves Available, Hardware Characteristics, and Patient Selection: An Indian Perspective. Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology. 2024 Apr (ePub)
  • Agrawal A. Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients with Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. Cardiological Society of India Cardiology update 2023
  • Agrawal A, Patnaik S, Patnaik AN. Book chapter: Transcatheter Interventions of Mitral, Pulmonary, and Tricuspid valves: Where are we? Cardiological Society of India Cardiology update 2021
  • Agrawal A. Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis: Early Intervention in Perspective. Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology. 2020;1(3-4):154-163
  • Monigari NK, Agrawal A. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Clinical Indications and Outcomes. Open access peer reviewed chapter. March 2019 DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.84909
  • Agrawal A. Physician heal thyself. Indian Heart J. 2018 Sep – Oct;70(5):756-757
  • Agrawal A, Hermiller JB. Book chapter on Aortic Stenosis. The Interventional Cardiac Catheterization Handbook, 4e by Morton J. Kern.
  • Agrawal A, Lopez J et al. Computational Analysis of Criteria Combinations for Thin Cap Fibro-Atheroma (VH-TCFA): comparison of culprit plaques in Stable and Unstable Coronary Syndromes. An Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Study. Circulation. 2012; 126: A1768
  • Hirai T, Chen Z, Downe R, Goel A, Agrawal A, Lopez J et al. Evaluation of Variable Thin-Cap Fibroatheroma Definitions and Association of Virtual Histology-Intravascular Ultrasound Findings With Cavity Rupture Size. Am J Cardiol. 2016 Jul 15;118(2):162-9
  • Agrawal A, Baaj S, Schwartz J, Lopez J. Coronary dissection in a patient with Loeys-Dietz Syndrome: Role of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) imaging. J Invasive Cardiol. 2015 Sep;27(9):E196-8
  • Darki A, Schneck MJ, Agrawal A, Rupani A, Barron JT. Correlation of Elevated Troponin and Echocardiography in Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS). J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2013 Oct;22(7):959-61
  • Panico A, Agrawal A, Bashir A, Nierzwicki R, Sanagala T, Syed M, Dajani K. Practical Use of Ultrasound Contrast Agents in the Echocardiography Lab. JASE: Vol. 26 No. 6 June, 2013 p.567-682
  • Rabbat M, Wilber D, Thomas K, Agrawal A, Sanagala T, Syed M. Left atrial volume assessment in atrial fibrillation using multimodality imaging: a comparison of echocardiography, invasive three dimensional CARTO and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2012, 14(Suppl 1):P214
  • Hirai T, Cotseones G, Makki N, Agrawal A, Wilber D, Barron J. Usefulness of left ventricular diastolic function to predict recurrence of atrial fibrillation in patients with preserved left ventricular systolic function. Am J Cardiol. 2014 Jul 1;114(1):65-9
  • Agrawal A, Pavlovic B. Role of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) in prevention of sudden cardiac death in post heart transplant patients. Poster presented at St. Albert’s Day (Loyola University Research Mee).
  • Lynch E, Hirai T, Agrawal A, Soong M, Krishnamoorthi V. Does a written ambulatory discharge instruction affect understanding and satisfaction of Veterans? Quality Initiative project, poster presented at Loyola University Internal Medicine Research Conference (2011-12)