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Dr. Purshotam Lal
Cardiology & CTVS

Chairman - Metro Group of Hospitals & Director Interventional Cardiology

Metro Heart Institute with Multispecialty Faridabad

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Experience

  • Introduced the Largest number of procedures for the first time in the country such as Rotational Angioplasty, Diamond Drilling, Heart Hole Closure, Stenting etc.
  • Played a major role in the clinical development of Monodisc Device and Performed the first case of Heart Hole (ASD) Closure on 20 year old Suresh Babu of Tamilnadu in Sept. 1992, it being the 1st case of the World.
  • Performed the first case of Aortic Valve Replacement with Core Valve, without surgery on July 12, 2004 at Metro Heart Institute, Noida on Mr. G. P. Ojha 68 Years old, , it being the 1st case of the World.
  • Developed his own technique of Left Atrio Femoral bypass support (Partial Artificial Heart) for high risk Interventional Procedures and performed the 1st case in high risk Aortic Valvuloplasty in July, 1990 for the 1st time in the Medical Literature.
  • Developed his own technique of opening tight heart valve (Mitral Valvuloplasty) under ECHO guidance only, without Cathla and performed the 1st case in 1995.
  • Introduced INOUE Balloon, the most popular balloon for opening tight valve, for the 1st time in the country & was designated as 1st Investigator in India by the Toray Co. Japan
  • Developed a new concept of METRO CORONARY SCREENING for the patients who have been having phobia of conventional coronary angiography. It consists of coronary angiography through the elbow, echo and blood studies. It takes 5 minutes and patient goes home within 1 hour. Performed more than 11,000 cases with 100% success, the largest series in the world.
  • Performed more than 20 cases of VSD closure after the heart attack being the single largest series in the world.
  • Performing the largest number of angioplasties/stenting as a single operator in the country and as per “Heal Health Magazine” the largest number in the world as a single operator.
  • Introduced more than 20 interventional procedures for the first time in the country such as Coronory Athrectomy, slow rotational angoplasty, rotablator etc.

Qualification

  • MD
  • AB (USA)
  • FRCP (C)
  • FACM
  • FICC
  • FACC
  • FSCAI (USA)

Achievements

  • Jawaharlal Nehru International Excellence Award 1990
  • Rajiv Gandhi Excellence Award 1991
  • Dr. V V Shah Oration Gold Medal by Cardiological Society of India 1992
  • Life time achievement award by Delhi Medical Association in 2002
  • Padma Bhushan in 2003
  • Dr B C Roy National Award 2004 forinnovations in Interventional Cardiology
  • Padma Vibhushan in 2009
  • Recipient of “Distinguished Achievement Award of Highest Order” by National Body of Indian Medical Association for performing the largest number of Angioplasties/Stenting in the country as a single operator
  • Listed several times in “”Limca Book Of World Records””.
  • World’s Greatest Leader title in India-UAE Business Summit, 2015.

OPD Timings

Monday – Saturday : 9 AM to 5 PM