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Membership: Fellowship in Cardiology, Glasgow, UK Dr. Alok Ranjan, is a renowned senior interventional cardiologist at Wockhardt Hospitals, Surat. He has completed his MRCP (UK) in addition to his doctorate degree. He has a varied work experience that includes working at hospitals in Pune, Mumbai, Patna and Ahmedabad. His academic record has been outstanding. He not only topped the All India Super Specialty Examination but has been a rank holder in various other medical examinations too. He has contributed to more 100 publications that include original articles, case reports and abstracts in national and international journals. Specializations Radial Intervention Peripheral Interventions including Carotids and Valvuloplasty Area's of Interest/Expertise :Trans radial technique of coronary procedures, Pacemaker implantation — Heart Failure Device (CRT) & AICD, Pediatric interventions — ASD, VSD & PDA Device Closures, Peripheral interventions — Carotids, Balloon Valvuloplasties (including BMV), Electrophysiology studies/Radio Frequency Ablation.Read less Professional Contribution :Dr. Alok Ranjan, is a renowned senior interventional cardiologist at Wockhardt Hospitals, Surat. He has completed his MRCP (UK) in addition to his doctorate degree. He has a varied work experience that includes working at hospitals in Pune, Mumbai, Patna and Ahmedabad. His academic record has been outstanding. He not only topped the All India Super Specialty Examination but has been a rank holder in various other medical examinations too.Read less Awards / Publications :Over 100 publications including original articles, chapters in books, case reports & abstracts, Co-author "Patel's atlas for trans radial interventions: The basics", first of its kind in the field of trans radial interventional cardiology, USA, Several books on rheumatic heart diseases & rheumatic fever. Dr. Alok Ranjan (Sr. Consultant – Interventional Cardiology) MBBS (Honours), MD (Medicine), DNB (Medicine), MRCP (UK), DM (Cardiology) Education: DM: GS Seth and KEM Hospital, Mumbai University, India MD: BJ Med Coll and Sassoon Gen Hospital, Poona University, India MBBS: Patna Med Coll and Hospital, Patna University, India Fellowship: Fellow in cardiology in United Kingdom (UK): Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow Fellowship in Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy, Dusseldorf, Germany Experience: More than 20 years of experience. Sr. Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Kiran Hospital, Surat, India. Course Co-Director in TRICO 2005-09 (Transcatheter International Course in transradial interventions), Ahmedabad, India Faculty in national and international cardiology conferences. Co-PI in drug / device trials and registry Catheterization Experience: More than 40000 cardiac procedure Expertise Coronary Artery Disease (Coronary angiography and angioplasty): Expert in Transradial Interventions Peripheral Interventions including Carotids and Renals Pacemaker implantation Heart failure Device (CRT) & AICD Paediatric interventions ( ASD, VSD & PDA device closures and other paediatric interventions) Balloon Valvuloplasties (including BMV) Electro-physiology study / Radio-frequency Ablation Research and Publications PATENTS Patents in stent designs. Approved by PCT (Patent Cooperation treaty) and Indian Patent Office BOOKS Patel Tejas, Shah Sanjay, **Ranjan Alok : “Patel’s Atlas of Transradial Interventions : The Basics”. Seattle, USA: Sea Script Company, 2007. Alok Ranjan: A Handbook of Rheumatic Fever. AuthorHouse, USA. 2011 Alok Ranjan: A Handbook of Mitral Valve Disease. AuthorHouse, USA. 2013 Alok Ranjan: A Handbook of Aortic Valve Disease. AuthorHouse, USA. 2012 Alok Ranjan: A Handbook of Tricuspid and Pulmonary Valve Disease. AuthorHouse, USA. 2012 Alok Ranjan: A Handbook of Multivalvular and Prosthetic valve Disease. AuthorHouse, USA. 2012 Alok Ranjan: A Handbook of Aortoarteritis and Ruptured Sinus of Valsalva. AuthorHouse, USA. 2016 Alok Ranjan: A Handbook of Constrictive Pericarditis and Endomyocardial Fibrosis. Notion Press, India. 2017 Alok Ranjan: A Handbook of Eisenmenger Syndrome and Marfan Syndrome. Notion Press, India. 2017 Other Publications More than 100 publications (Includes Chapter in books, original articles, case reports and abstracts in national and international journals / conferences) DISSERTATION For M.D. (General Medicine) Alok Ranjan, RB Amin. Critical Illness Polyneuropathy. Dissertation accepted by the University of Poona for the award of the degree of M.D., 1994. For D.M. (Cardiology) Alok Ranjan, HL Kulkarni. Radiofrequency Ablation of Accessory Pathways: Acute results and intermediate term follow up. Dissertation accepted by the University of Mumbai for the award of the degree of D.M., 1998. Ailments Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Angina Pectoris Arrhythmia Atherosclerosis Cardiomyopathy Coronary Artery Disease Heart Failure Hypertension Myocardial Infarction Peripheral Artery Disease Research MD Dissertation: Critical Illness Polyneuropathy. DM Dissertation: Radio frequency Ablation of Accessory Pathways: Acute results and Intermediate Term Follow Up. Publications Article A Handbook of Aortic Valve Disease by Ranjan A published by Authorhouse, USA. Article A Handbook of Rheumatic Fever by Rajan A published by Authorhouse, USA. Article Chapter: What is the risk stratification from exercise test in patients with exertional angina? 100 Clinical questions in Cardiology. IJCP Publications (P) Ltd. 2006. P 126-127. Article Scope and Efficacy of Complex Radio frequency Ablation. Ranjan A, Lokhandwala Y Y , Vora A M, Naik A M , Nabar A A. Indian Heart Journal 1998: 50: no. 2: 193-197. Article Myocardial Infarction Following Electric Shock. Ranjan A, Kulkarni S , Dalvi B. Indian Heart Journal 1997: 49: no. 2: 179-180. Article Association of Cardiomyopathy with Welding. Ranjan A, Lokhandwala Y Y. Letter to Editor, Indian Heart Journal1997, Vol. 49, No.2, p 221. Article Direct Coronary Stenting Through Radial Approach in Anomalous Coronary Artery. Patel T M, Shah S C, Ranjan A, Gupta A K. Indian Heart Journal 2002; 54: 422-424. Article The Modified Inoue Technique; a simple trouble shooting approach to a proximal segment tear of an Inoue balloon. Patel T M, Shah S C, Ranjan A. Indian Heart Journal 2003, 55(2): 178-9. Article Phantom Myocardial Bridge. Patel T M, Shah S C, Ranjan A, Gupta A K. Indian Heart Journal 2002; 54(4):442. Article Abstracts: Factors Responsible for Aortic Regurgitation in Tetralogy of Fallot Following Intracardiac Repair. Ranjan A,Naik A, Iyer R, Vajifdar B, Kulkarni S, Dalvi B. Indian Heart Journal 97; 49, No. 6 : 666, Abstract No. 292. Article Abstract: Simple New Electrocardiographic Signs to Differentiate Between Right Coronary and Circumflex Artery Occlusion in Inferior Wall Infarction. Gupta A , Shah P, Ranjan A, Vajifdar B, Nabar A, Lokhandwala Y, Kulkarni H. Indian Heart Journal 97; 49, No. 6 : 602, Abstract No. 40.

Membership: Fellowship in Cardiology, Glasgow, UK Dr. Alok Ranjan, is a renowned senior interventional cardiologist at Wockhardt Hospitals, Surat. He has completed his MRCP (UK) in addition to his doctorate degree. He has a varied work experience that includes working at hospitals in Pune, Mumbai, Patna and Ahmedabad. His academic record has been outstanding. He not only topped the All India Super Specialty Examination but has been a rank hold Read More...