Dr. Girish Kawthekar

Senior Interventional Cardiologist
MBBS from MGM College, Indore (1982)
MD (Internal Medicine) (1986)
DCM (“Diploma” of “College de Médecine”) in Cardiology, from St. Antoine Tenon Hospital in Paris, France (1990).

Dr. Girish Kawthekar is a Senior Interventional Cardiologist at CHL Hospital, Indore, where he has been working since 2001. He also visits Apple Hospital, and is an Honorary Consultant (since 1993) at Choithram Hospital, Vishesh Hospital, Bhandari Hospital, and Gokuldas Hospital, all of which are in Indore.

Awards & Achievements

1. Member of Indian Medical Association & Cardiologist Society of India.
2. Past President of Cardiologist Society of India, Indore Chapter.
3. Has performed over 10,000 Coronary Angiography procedures and 4,000 PTCAs (Angioplasty).
4. Has done innumerable Balloon Mitral Valvotomies, Pacemaker Implantations, and ASD & VSD Device Closures.
5. Was active in sports, representing his college in Badminton (Captain), Chess, Volleyball and Football.
6. Has published several articles related to his research & studies.
7. Has done Research Thesis: Study on Lean Body Mass, Weight, Skin Fold Thickness and Lipid Profile in persons practicing Yoga.
8. Involved in a number of clinical trials of drugs and interventional devices in Interventional Cardiology for the past several years.