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Dr. Ashok Seth

Dr. Ashok Seth

MBBS, MRCP, FRCP, FACC, FESC Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiologist Chairman

40 Years Years of Experience

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi

English, Hindi

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About Dr. Ashok Seth

Dr. Ashok Seth is a globally renowned interventional cardiologist and a pioneer of advanced angioplasty techniques in India and the Asia-Pacific region. He has performed more than 60,000 angiographies and 25,000 angioplasties during his career, earning a place in the LIMCA Book of Records. His expertise covers complex angioplasty procedures, TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation), intravascular lithotripsy, and Impella-assisted interventions.

A respected academician, he has delivered over 600 lectures worldwide, performed live demonstrations of complex angioplasties at more than 150 international platforms, and trained over 500 cardiologists in advanced procedures. Dr. Seth is recognized internationally with leadership roles in cardiology societies, extensive publications, and contributions to the development of innovative medical devices.

Qualifications of Dr. Ashok Seth

  • MBBS – Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, AMU
  • MRCP – Royal College of Physicians (UK/Ireland)
  • FRCP – London, Edinburgh, Ireland
  • Fellowships – FACC, FESC, FCSI, FAPSIC, FIMSA, MSCAI
  • Honorary Doctorates – DSc and DLitt from six prestigious Indian universities

Special Area of Interest

  • Complex and high-risk coronary angioplasties
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR / TAVI)
  • MitraClip (TMVR) and Tricuspid Valve Interventions
  • Structural heart interventions
  • Laser angioplasty
  • Bioabsorbable stents
  • Impella-assisted angioplasty
  • Rotational and orbital atherectomy
  • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
  • Aortic aneurysm stent grafts
  • Carotid and peripheral angioplasty

Work Experience of Dr. Ashok Seth

  • Chairman – Fortis Healthcare Medical Council
  • Adjunct Professor – JN Medical College, AMU
  • President – Asian Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology (APSIC)
  • Past President – Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
  • Course Director – India Live, India Valves, CHIP-CTO India, AICT-Asia PCR, Imaging & Physiology Council of India

Awards & Recognitions

  • Padma Shri (2003)
  • Padma Bhushan (2015)
  • B.C. Roy National Award for Eminent Medical Person (2017)
  • Master Interventionalist Award (MSCAI, USA)
  • Lifetime Achievement Award in Interventional Cardiology (Chien Foundation, Singapore)
  • Featured in “Game Changers in Healthcare” by Outlook (2023)

Memberships

  • Asian Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology (APSIC)
  • Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
  • Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI, USA)
  • Fellow, European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
  • Fellow, American College of Cardiology (ACC)

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