Dr. K K Talwar

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Dr. K K Talwar

Experience :
47 Years
Education :
MBBS MD DM
Specialization :
Cardiac Surgeon
Department :

Introduction

Work Experience:

  • Clinical experience of more than 40 years
  • Director, Professor & Head of Department of Cardiology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh
  • Former Professor & Head, Department of Cardiology, AIIMS, New Delhi

Education & Training:

  • MBBS, Punjabi University, Patiala
  • MD (Medicine), Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
  • DM (Cardiology), Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh
  • DSc (Hon CAUSA), NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, AP

Fellowships and Memberships

  • Fellow, National Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS)
  • Fellow, Indian National Science Academy (FNA)
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)

Awards and Achievements

  • Awarded Padma Bhushan in 2006
  • First to implant and introduce implantable Cardioverter & Defibrillator (ICD) Therapy in India and South Asian region in 1995
  • Featured in LIMCA Book of World Records in 1997 for introducing ICD therapy in India & South Asian region
  • First to introduce CRT therapy in India in 2000
  • Recipient of various ICMR and other National Societies Award for contribution in the field of Cardiology

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