Dr. Roopa Salwan 
MBBS, MD, DM, Certificates/Trainings
Cardiologist
Senior Director
32 Years of Experience
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
English, Hindi
About Dr. Roopa Salwan
- Senior Director of Interventional Cardiology and Myocardial Infarction Programme at Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket
- Widely recognized for her leadership in acute cardiac care and consistent delivery of rapid “door-to-balloon” time in emergency heart attack treatment
- Expert in complex coronary and structural heart interventions, including transcatheter valve replacement and high-risk angioplasty
- Trained in advanced healthcare management from Harvard Business School, combining clinical excellence with system-based care improvement
- Known for her ethical, patient-focused approach with an emphasis on safety, quality outcomes, and innovation in cardiology
Qualifications of Dr. Roopa Salwan
- MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
- MD (Medicine) – University of Delhi
- DM (Cardiology) – G.B. Pant Hospital, Delhi University
- Executive Program in Managing Healthcare Delivery – Harvard Business School
Special Area of Interest
- Primary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction
- Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)
- Complex coronary procedures including rotablation and intravascular lithotripsy
- Endovascular repair of aortic aneurysm and dissections
- Coronary artery disease in women and preventive cardiology
- Interventions in patients with co-existing kidney or cancer conditions
Work Experience of Dr. Roopa Salwan
- Present: Senior Director – Interventional Cardiology & MI Programme, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket
- Former: Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi
- Involved in teaching and training programs for young cardiologists, focusing on interventional techniques and emergency cardiac care
Awards & Recognitions
- Awarded Gen. D.R. Thapar Gold Medal for excellence in Surgery during MBBS
- Winner of the P.M. Varghese Award for outstanding performance as House Surgeon
- Recipient of the College Prize in Physiology at MAMC
- Honored with LUMEN Global Award for excellence in acute heart attack care
- Recognized with the International Award of Excellence in Cardiology and the “Devi” Award for innovation and clinical leadership
Memberships
- Active association with leading Indian and international cardiology societies
- Engages with professional networks focused on interventional cardiology, myocardial infarction programs, and structural heart disease
Research & Papers Published By Dr. Roopa Salwan
- Authored and co-authored multiple clinical presentations and academic contributions in cardiology forums
- Participated in international case discussions, especially related to acute heart attack management and interventional cardiology advancements
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