Interventional cardiologist consultant

About The Opportunity

• Lead and perform diagnostic coronary angiography and complex percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) including CTO and atherectomy procedures with IVUS/OCT guidance.
• Manage all aspects of cath lab operations: procedural scheduling, equipment readiness, device inventory, sterility protocols, and safety compliance.
• Provide comprehensive peri-procedural patient management: pre-procedure assessment, intra-procedure hemodynamic care, complication management, and post-procedure discharge planning.
• Coordinate care with cardiac surgery, critical care, imaging and allied teams to plan hybrid or staged interventions and urgent referrals.
• Supervise and mentor junior cardiologists, fellows, and cath-lab staff; lead training sessions and enforce clinical protocols and procedural checklists.
• Drive clinical governance: maintain procedural logs, participate in morbidity & mortality reviews, implement quality improvement initiatives and ensure documentation for audits and registries.
  

Skills & Qualifications

• DM Cardiology with specialization in Interventional Cardiology (or equivalent recognized post-doctoral qualification).
• Valid registration with the appropriate State Medical Council (India) and clear medico-legal standing.
• Proven competence in PCI, coronary angiography, transradial techniques, CTO interventions and rotational atherectomy.
• Hands-on experience with intracoronary imaging (IVUS, OCT) and image-guided intervention strategies.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and demonstrated ability to manage cath-lab emergencies.
• Experience leading a catheterization laboratory or supervising interventional teams, with strong procedural documentation practices.
  

Preferred

• Experience with structural heart procedures or peripheral vascular interventions.
• Academic or research experience, including clinical trial participation and peer-reviewed publications.
• Fellowship or advanced training from a recognized tertiary-care cardiac centre.
  

• State-of-the-art cath lab and access to advanced devices and imaging modalities.
• Competitive compensation, relocation support for Kanpur, and CME/professional development sponsorship.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary cardiac team with opportunities for teaching and research.