Dr. S. A. Merchant
Interventional Cardiologist,Cardiologist
38 years of experience
DM - Cardiology,MD - Medicine,DNB - Cardiology,MBBS,Fellowship,Visiting fellow,Clinical Fellow
Dr. S. A. Merchant Visits
Lilavati Hospital And Research Centre
Bandra West, Mumbai
A - 791, Bandra Reclamation, Opposite Mumbai Educational Trust
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About
Dr S A Merchant has more than 34 years of experience in the field of interventional cardiology. He has been trained extensively in Invasive Cardiology at various renowned centres in the world. Lasers and Rotablator at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, USA. Balloon Angioplasty, Stents and Valvuloplasty at the University of Rouen, France, Directional Atherectomy and Ballon Mitral dilatation at Hospital Multizone, Milan, Italy. He has done pioneering work in the field of perfusion balloon angioplasty and stents.
At present, he is actively involved in carotid stenting, renal angioplasty and treating multivessel coronary artery disease with medicated stents.
Dr Merchant has participated and presented papers in various national/international conferences in the USA /France / Italy / Africa / China / Dubai. He regularly conducts live angioplasty workshops and lectures in interventional cardiology in India and around the world. Dr Merchant has been awarded the prestigious fellowship of the American Society of Cardiac Angiography and Intervention.
Registration
- 2002/06/2387 Maharashtra Medical Council 2002Services
- Healthy Heart Diet
- Diabetic Foot
- Peripheral Angioplasty
- Cardiac Catheterisation
- Carotid Angioplasty And Stenting
- Pacemaker Implantation
- Valvuloplasty
Specializations
- Interventional Cardiologist
- Cardiologist
Education
- DM - Cardiology - Seth G S Medical College, Mumbai University
- MD - Medicine - Seth G S Medical College, Mumbai Univesity
- DNB - Cardiology - National Boards of Cardiology, New Delhi
- MBBS - Seth G S Medical College, Mumbai University
- Fellowship - Interventional Cardiology Harvard Medical School, USA
- Visiting fellow - Interventional Cardiology Mass General Hospital, Boston, USA
- Clinical Fellow - Interventional Cardiology Ospadale Multizonale, Varese, Italy
Experience
Interventional CardiologistSaifee Hospital1999 - 2016
Interventional CardiologistMerchant Cardiac Clinic1999 - 2016
Interventional CardiologistNavjeevan Medical Centre.2016 - 2016
Registrar in CardiologyK. E. M. Hospital Bombay1987 - 1990
Registrar in Internal MedicineK. E. M. Hospital, Bombay1985 - 1987
Lecturer in CardiologyKing Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Bombay1990 - 1991
Awards
- Gold Medalist alumini from KEM hospital 1978
- Published a book on"Journey & Experience of 25 years of Dr.S A Merchant" in the field of cardiology(stents&innovative Devices) 2014
- Participated actively in Asia Pacific Meeting in Interventional Cardiology, Chennai, India 1996
- Delivered a lecture on "Recent Advances In Interventional cardiology" organized by "Indian Ass of Occupational Health" 1996
- Conducted CME Programs by lectures on Invasive Cardiology at New Dubai Hospital, Dubai & Kuwaiti Hospital, Sharjah, UAE 1996
- Created affiliations with Prof. John Smith of New England Medical Centre, Tufts University, Boston to work on complex interventional procedures & have joint Research ventures on coated stents. 1995
- Attended & participated the 6th Complex Coronary Angioplasty course in Tolouse, France 1995
- Acquired Certification of participation & Hands on experience at the Rotablator Physician Training Course at the Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi headed by Dr. David Warth from Seattle, Washington. 1995
- Appointed on the panel as a referral cardiologist to Air India, Siemens, E. Merck India Ltd., Pieco Electricals and Electronics, Shaw Wallace and Standard Chartered Banks, Bombay, India 1993
- Appointed Member of the Executive Committee of the Nuclear Cardiological Society of India 1992
- Trained Technicalities on Trans Catheter Aortic Valve implant by Professor Alain Cribier, University of Rouen, France 2010
- Guest speaker at the Indian Occupational Health on Follow up On coronary stents by the Physician at CCI, BKC, Mumbai 2010
- On Faculty at the JIM metting in Rome, Italy 2010
- Key speaker on "Recent update in Cardiac Emergencies" for Association of Physician of India (Navi Mumbai Branch). 2007
- Actively participated at Paris Course on revascularization 2007, Barcelona. 2007
- Key note speaker on "New Intervention in the Cath lab in India" at Indo-Saudi Medical Council meet at Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) organized by FICCI and Government Of India and Indian Consulate of Saudi Arabia 2007
- Actively participated and chaired sessions at the "Vascular Intervention Meet" at Istanbul (Turkey) 2006
- Made presentations on 'Recent update in Interventional Cardiology in India' at the IndoUAE Gulf Summit, Dubai organized by FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers Of Commerce & Industry) 2006
- Actively participated at the 'World Congress in Cardiology' organized by the Australian & New Zealand Society of Cardiology, Auckland, New Zealand. 2006
- Presentation on 'Recent Advances in Interventional cardiology in India' at the Medical Tourism Meet at the ITC Grand Maratha Sheraton, Organised by FICCI - MTMC 2006
- Actively participated at the 'American Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventional conference', Florida, USA. 2005
- Established 'City Point International Medical Centre' at Dubai, UAE with a state-of-the-art cardiac lab and non-invasive laboratory 2005
- Moderator of live course on "Update on Drug Eluting Stents - Indian perspective" chaired by Dr. Patrick Serruys, Hyatt Regency, Mumbai, India 2004
- Appointed as visiting specialist cardiologist at the Belhoul European & Apollo Hospital, Dubai, UAE 2003
- Presentation on "Update in Prevention & Treatment of Heart Disease" to Aga Khan Community, Doha, Qatar 2002
- Presentation on "Update on Heart Disease in Diabetics" at the APHTA (Association of Private Hospitals of Tanzania) conference, Dar-Es-Salaam, Tz. 2002
- Actively participated at the European Society of Cardiology Conference at Berlin, Germany. 2002
- Passed the Dubai Health Authority license to practice as Visiting Consultant, Interventional Cardiologist, Dubai UAE. 2002
- Active participated at the Paris Course on revascularization 2002, Paris France 2002
- Actively participated at the 25th Annual Scientific sessions of society for cardiac Angiography and interventions, Seattle, WA, USA 2002
- Actively participated at the Asia Pacific meet in Interventional Cardiology and Singapore live course on Complex Angioplastics, Singapore 2002
- On the National Faculty and Chairing Angioplasty Sessions at the Indo-French Interventional Cardiology meeting in Rouen, France 2001
- Chairperson and Guest Speaker at the "Vascular Intervention 2001" at Superstar Virgo Cruise, Singapore 2001
- Actively participated in the Trans-catheter Conference on Angioplasty, Washington DC, U.S.A 2000
- Guest Speaker at the "Coronary Intervention - 2000" Conference in Nairobi, Kenya 2000
- Appointed on the Editorial Advisory Board of the bimontly cardiolgy Journal "Cardiolgy Today" 1997
- Invited as a Discussant on panel "Tips & Taps Stent Embolization" at the National PTCA Registry, Delhi 1997
- Delivered a lecture on "Prevention & Management Of Heart Disease" at the Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai, sponsored by Ranbaxy Labs 1997
- Delivered a lecture at the National Sports Club Of India on "Prevention and treatment of Coronary Artery Disease" for the Club Members and general public 1997
Memberships
- Fellowship of the American Society of Cardiac Angiography&intervention
- Member of Cardiological Society of India.
- Member of French working group on Interventional Cardiology
- Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology
- International co-ordinator of Cardiological Society of India conference in Hyderabad, India
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