Dr. Swapan Kumar

About Dr. Swapan Kumar

• Dr. Swapan Kumar De is a distinguished Cardiologist in Kolkata with extensive experience spanning over 42 years.
• He has performed over 3,500 angioplasties, 22,000 angiographies, 15,600 pacemaker implantations, 4,000 electrophysiological studies, 1,000 radiofrequency ablations, and 120 device implantations (CRT and ICD).
• He specializes in treating diverse cardiac ailments, including heart failure, myocardial infarction, and congenital heart diseases.
• He is proficient in managing blockages, aneurysms, vessel constrictions, and heart infections like myocarditis and pericarditis.
• Dr. Kumar completed his MBBS from the University of Calcutta in 1982, MD in General Medicine in 1985, and DM in Cardiology from the University of Calcutta in 1995.
• He is also an expert in minor surgical procedures such as pacemaker implantation, electrophysiological studies, radiofrequency ablation, cardiac catheterization (angiogram), carotid stenting, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), and valvular replacements (valvuloplasty).
• Dr. Kumar emphasizes patient-centered care, tailoring treatments to individual needs for improved quality of life.
• He is known for his compassionate bedside manner and effective communication skills and is a preferred choice for top-notch cardiology care.

Education

• MBBS - University of Calcutta, 1982
• MD - Medicine - University of Calcutta, 1985
• DM - Cardiology - University of Calcutta, 1995

Past Experience

• Consultant at AMRI Government Institution - 2004
• Interventional Cardiologist Ruby General Hospital - 2001
• Interventional Cardiologist SSKM and IPGMER Hospital, Kolkata - 1996
• Cardiologist Calcutta Medical College Hospital - 1993

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