Dr. Tapan Ghose

About Dr. Tapan Ghose

Dr. Tapan Ghose is a renowned Senior Director and Head of Cardiology at Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, with a distinguished career spanning over 35 years. An alumnus of Silchar Medical College and Assam Medical College, he went on to earn multiple postgraduate and fellowship degrees in cardiology, including DNB (Cardiology) and FNB (Interventional Cardiology). Dr. Ghose is celebrated for his pioneering work in transradial angioplasty and primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) programs in North India. His expertise encompasses coronary interventions, cardiac electrophysiology, and advanced device implantations, positioning him among the most respected interventional cardiologists in the country.

A prolific researcher and educator, Dr. Ghose has contributed over 100 scientific publications and 12 textbook chapters, along with authoring the acclaimed “Handbook of Lipidology.” He has held senior positions at prestigious institutions such as Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Paras Hospital, Gurgaon, and continues to be deeply involved in clinical research and postgraduate teaching. With numerous awards to his name, including the Cardiologist of the Year (2014), Dr. Ghose remains dedicated to advancing interventional cardiology through innovation, patient-focused care, and medical education, making him a cornerstone of excellence in cardiovascular medicine.