Profile Summary

Medical Qualification: MBBS, DNB (Gen. Medicine), DNB (Cardiology), International Fellow Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) & Associate Fellow of European Society of Cardiology (FESC)

Designation at JHRC: Consultant, Cardiology

Years of experience: 11 years

Area of Expertise:

• Complex coronary interventions
• Heart failure
• Hypertension
• Structural interventions

Introduction:

Dr. Rahul Chhabria pursued his DNB in Internal Medicine from P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai and DNB in Cardiology from Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai. After completing his training in Cardiology, he joined Jaslok Hospital as a Consultant in Cardiology. He is also an International Fellow of European Society of Cardiology and International Fellow for Society of Cardiovascular Angiography & Intervention (SCAI), USA.

Dr Chhabria has done multiple publications in terms of research papers, review articles, textbook chapters, and have done multiple presentations at both national & international platforms. He specializes in complex coronary interventions, heart failure, hypertension and structural interventions.

Awards & Publications:

Publications:

• Ajit Desai, Rahul Chhabria, Nihar Mehta, SC Munshi. Acute Myocardial Infraction - An Unusual Presentation of Non-specific Aortoarteritis. Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, July 2014:VOL. 62:605-606
• Ashwin Mehta, Rahul Chhabri. Cardiogenic Shock in Acute Myocardial Infraction. CSI Update 2014
• Udani, V., Das, S. and Chhabria, R. (2017), Panthotenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration as a Founder Mutation (c.215_216insa) in Indian Agrawal Patients. Mov Disord Clin Pract, 4: 96-99
• Bharat Shivdasani, Rahul Chhabria, Nihar Mehta. Pneumopericardium. Asian Cardiovascular and thoracic annals. Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals First published date: May-06-2016 Doi: 10.1177/0218492316649295
• Ajit Desai, Rahul Chhabria, Vascular Access. India-live update in Interventional Cardiology 2017
• Bharat Shivdasani, Rahul Chhabria. Interventions in Pulmonary Embolism. India-live update in Interventional cardiology 2017
• Was a co-editor for the India-live update in Interventional Cardiology 2017
• Ashwin Mehta, Rahul Chhabria, Nihar Mehta. Myriads of Arrhythmias and Cardiac arrest as modes of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, June 2018:VOL.66:80-81
• Ashwin B. Mehta, Nihar Mehta, Rahul Chhabria, Vivek Mandurke, Nilesh Tawade, Nikesh Jain, Ajit Desai, S.R.Handa. Predictors of success in percutaneous Coronary intervention for chronic total occulsion. Indian Heart Journal. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhj.2018.03.010

Presentations:

• Oral presentation on "NBIA prevalence in Agarwal community" at the neurology conference IANCON-2007 at Mumbai
• Poster presentation on "Species distribution of Candida" at mycology conference SIHAM-2012, Siliguri
• Oral case presentation on "Latrogenic Aortic Dissection" at National Interventional Council (NIC) 2014 New Delhi, 26th April 2014
• Oral case presentation on "Primary PCI in Shepherd's Crook RCA" at Cardiology Society of India Annual meeting CSI 2014 Hyderabad 4th December, 2014
• Oral case presentation on "Rotablation in Acute Coronary Syndrome" at the National Cardiology Conference CSI-NIC Kochi 5th April 2015
• Oral case presentation on "Wire induced Coronary artery perforation" at Complex Cardiovascular Therapeutics Conference- CCT-2015, Kobe, Japan31st October, 2015
• Oral case presentation on "Role of IABP in complex angioplasty" at the National Cardiology Conference CSI-NIC Kochi 9th December, 2016
• Presentation on "Newer Anti-platelets" at CME on Current Trends in Cardiology at the Roof Top, Hotel Trident, Nariman Point on 22nd January 2017
• Presentation on "LDL Cholestrol - Size, number and CAD" in Academy of Cardiology Meeting at ITC Maratha, Mumbai on 11th February, 2018
• Presentation on "Recent trends in management of ACS" at CME on "Core  Curriculum Cardiology" at the Trident Rooftop, Nariman Point on 29th September, 2017
• Presentation on "Functional Bifurcation Stenting" at the Expert Symposium on Bifurcation disease and CTO at Hotel Renaissance, Mumbai on 26th November, 2017
• Presentation on "NO CAUSE, NO SOLUTION: PRIMARY PULMONARY HYPERTENSION" at the symposium on "Pulmonary Hypertension" at Saifee Hospital on 25th November, 2017
• Presentation on "Complex Bifurcation Intervention" in India Live 2018 at Grand Chola, Chennai on 1st March, 2018
• Presentation on Subclavian Approach in TAVI at TAVR programme held at Hotel Athenee Bangkok on 20th April, 2019
• Presentation on Managing Bifurcation ISR at Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) 2019, San Francisco, USA on 26th September, 2019
• Presentation on Signs of Heart Failure at WCCIC, 6th October 2023 at The Hyatt, Mumbai