Dr. Praveen Chandra
Cardiology

Dr. Praveen Chandra

Chairman — Interventional & Structural Heart Cardiology, Medanta Heart Institute

Experience

35 years

Rating

4.9 (720 reviews)

Languages

English, Hindi

Location

Gurugram, India

MBBS (KGMC Lucknow, 1986), MD — General Medicine (1989), DM — Cardiology (1991), FSCAI, FACC
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About the doctor

Dr. Praveen Chandra chairs Interventional & Structural Heart Cardiology at Medanta and is recognised as one of India's foremost interventional cardiologists, with particular expertise in TAVI, complex PCI, and bioabsorbable stent technology. He performed India's first percutaneous aortic valve implantation without open surgery. A graduate of King George's Medical College Lucknow with MD and DM from the same institution, he is a Fellow of the Endovascular Intervention Society of India and the Asia-Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology, and previously served as Director of the Cardiac Cath Lab at Max Healthcare and Consultant at Escorts Heart Institute. A Padma Shri laureate (2016), Dr. Chandra introduced FFR-guided PCI, Angio Jet Thrombectomy, and Asia's first Percutaneous Myocardial Laser Revascularisation programme to India, and is a prolific educator and international conference faculty.

Areas of expertise

Cardiology planning and specialist review

Case evaluation for patients exploring treatment in India

Treatment pathway discussion with hospital coordination

International patient support and next-step guidance

How Livance supports patients here

International patient support

Treatment-pathway guidance

Hospital coordination support

Structured follow-up communication

Consultation journey

1

Share reports and diagnosis

2

Receive specialist pathway guidance

3

Discuss treatment and hospital options

4

Plan travel and next steps

Associated hospital

Medanta

Gurugram, India

Related treatments

TAVR Procedure

TAVR Procedure in India is chosen by patients looking for quality specialty care, clearer treatment planning and better cost visibility. Livance helps patients understand how tavr procedure is typically evaluated, what treatment pathways may be considered, what affects cost, and how to prepare for hospital stay, attendants and recovery support.

Open treatment

Pacemaker Implantation

Pacemaker Implantation in India is chosen by patients looking for quality specialty care, clearer treatment planning and better cost visibility. Livance helps patients understand how pacemaker implantation is typically evaluated, what treatment pathways may be considered, what affects cost, and how to prepare for hospital stay, attendants and recovery support.

Open treatment

Heart Valve Replacement

Heart Valve Replacement in India is chosen by patients looking for quality specialty care, clearer treatment planning and better cost visibility. Livance helps patients understand how heart valve replacement is typically evaluated, what treatment pathways may be considered, what affects cost, and how to prepare for hospital stay, attendants and recovery support.

Open treatment

Angioplasty and Stenting

Angioplasty and Stenting in India is chosen by patients looking for quality specialty care, clearer treatment planning and better cost visibility. Livance helps patients understand how angioplasty and stenting is typically evaluated, what treatment pathways may be considered, what affects cost, and how to prepare for hospital stay, attendants and recovery support.

Open treatment

Frequently asked questions

What does Dr. Praveen Chandra specialize in?

Dr. Praveen Chandra focuses on cardiology and supports patients who need clear treatment planning and specialist guidance.

Can Livance help patients connect with this doctor?

Yes. Livance can help organize the next step, treatment planning discussion, and hospital matching around this specialty.

What should patients share before consultation?

It helps to share diagnosis details, scans, reports, current treatment advice and travel timeline before speaking to the team.