CONSULTANT INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGIST

Designation: Interventional Cardiology

Department: Cardiology / Interventional Cardiology

Location: Continental Hospitals, Gachibowli, Hyderabad

Role Summary

The Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist will be responsible for delivering comprehensive interventional cardiac care, including complex coronary and structural heart procedures, while contributing to academic excellence, clinical research, and multidisciplinary cardiac services.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures including:
• Coronary angiography and angioplasty
• Primary PCI
• Complex coronary interventions (CTO, bifurcation lesions)
• Balloon valvuloplasty
• Device closures (ASD, VSD, PDA)
• Pacemaker and device implantations
• Manage acute and chronic cardiac conditions such as:
• Coronary artery disease
• Valvular heart disease
• Arrhythmias
• Congenital heart diseases
• Hypertension and heart failure
• Ensure adherence to international clinical protocols and patient safety standards.

Academic & Research Responsibilities

• Participate in academic teaching and clinical mentoring of residents, fellows, and junior consultants.
• Contribute to clinical research, audits, and publications.
• Actively participate or lead national and multinational clinical trials where applicable.

Leadership & Governance

• Support the development of advanced interventional cardiology services.
• Collaborate with cardiac surgery, anesthesia, ICU, and emergency teams.
• Maintain NABH/JCI compliance and clinical governance standards.

Qualifications & Experience

• DM / DNB Cardiology from a recognized institute.
• Fellowship training in Interventional Cardiology from reputed national/international centers preferred.
• Minimum 1520 years of post-DM experience in Interventional Cardiology.
• Proven track record in high-volume and complex cardiac interventions.
• Fellowship / Membership in reputed cardiology societies (FACC, FSCAI, FICC, etc.) preferred.