Jaslok

Profile Summary

Medical Qualification:

Designation: Consultant, Cardiology

Areas of expertise:

Textbooks:

Contributed to P. J. Mehta’s ‘Practical Medicine for Students and Practitioners’ 20th Edition
Contributed to P.J. Mehta’s ‘Emergencies in Medical Practice’, 6th Edition
Contributed to RSSDI Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus 3rd Edition
CTO Interventions – The Final Frontier. CSI Textbook 2019. Dr A B Mehta, Dr Nikesh Jain
Left Main Intervention – Has Debate settled yet. CSI Textbook 2020. Dr Ajit Desai, Dr Nikesh Jain
Hypertension Handbook – 2 chapters: 1. Essential and secondary HTN, 2. Clinical features and investigations (To be published)
Constrictive pericarditis – PG cases in Cardiology. Dr Ajit Desai, Dr Nikesh Jain
Anomalous Coronary Interventions – CSI TB 2022. Dr Ajit Desai, Dr Nikesh Jain

Review Articles:

Hypertension: Dyslipidemia and Hyperuricemia. Nihar Mehta, Nikesh Jain. HYPERTENSION SOCIETY OF INDIA MANUAL OF HYPERTENSION. 2015; 327–335
Antiplatelet Therapy. Nihar Mehta, Nikesh Jain. API MEDICINE UPDATE 2016

Dissertations:

“Prevalence and Predictors of Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis in Patients with Significant CAD” under guidance of Dr H.B. Chandalia and Dr S.C. Munsi
“In Hospital outcomes of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusion” under guidance of Dr Ajit Desai and Dr Sham R Handa

Case Presentation:

Presented a case of LIMA CTO intervention at India Live conference February 2016

Awards & Achievements:

Awarded ‘Amar Gandhi Award for outstanding Resident’ in 2016 in Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre
Awarded Resident of the Month for the month of February 2014 in Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre

Research

Predictors of success in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Chronic Total Occlusion. Dr Ashwin B Mehta, Dr Nihar Mehta, Dr Rahul Chhabaria, Dr Vivek Mandurke, Dr Nilesh Tawade, Dr Nikesh Jain, Dr Ajit Desai, Dr S R Handa. Indian Heart Journal; 70(3), Dec 2018: S269-S274
Intraprocedural Stent Thrombosis : A case series of rare complication managed successfully. Dr Nikesh Jain, Dr Nilesh Tawde, Dr Nihar Mehta, Dr Ajit Desai, Dr A B Mehta. Journal Cardiology and Cardiovascular Research. 2019; 3(2): 31-36
Unilateral Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension – A case report of unusual presentation of CTEPH. Dr Nihar Mehta, Dr Nikesh Jain, Dr Sanjeev Vichare, Dr Ajit Desai. J Cardiol & Cardiovasc Ther. 2019; 14(4): 555892
Diagnostic utility and safety of intracoronary nicorandil as a hyperemic agent for the measurement of fractional flow reserve. Dr A B Mehta, Dr S R Handa, Dr Rahul Chhabria, Dr Nihar Mehta, Dr Nikesh Jain. (Accepted in IHJ)

Conferences Attended:

INDO-US Emergency Summit-2007 (Workshops on Trauma, Suture and Wound Care, Fracture Stabilisation, Emergency toxicological Resuscitation, Trauma Ultrasound, Emergency Abdominal Ultrasound)

CRITICON SHOCK 31ST OCT to 1ST NOV 2009, CRITICON RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, CRITICON CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM (occurred every 6 months)
GURUMED by Academy of Masters Teachers of Medicine at Holy Family Hospital, Bandra – Feb 2012, Oct 2011, June 2011, May 2010, March 2009
4TH National Respiratory Update by Hinduja Hospital, 3rd to 5th Dec 2010
APICON by API 6TH TO 9TH JAN 2011
INFECON by Jaslok Hospital , 4th to 6th March 2011

Update in Internal Medicine by Holy Family Hospital, Bandra, 18th June 2011
Founders Day CME by Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, July 2011
Clinico pathological meeting for Cyanotic and Acyanotic Congenital Heart Diseases held in Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai in August 2013
Master Clinical Teaching Programme – Attending regularly since 2013 which is being held quarterly at Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre
Cardiovascular Symposium by American College of Cardiology, Jan 2015

National Interventional council mid term meet – 3rd to 5th April 2015
SPEED – clinical course at Sathya Sai Institute Bangalore. February 2016
Clinical Cardiology Update held in Madras Medical Mission in Chennai in January 2017
Cardiology Update in Clinics 2017 – SRMC Chennai
India Valves 2017 – A comprehensive course on Transcatheter Valve Therapies

India Valves Conference 2018
CSI 2018 as a Delegate
India Live 2019 – As Course Co-director/ Faculty/ Organizing and Scientific committee
SCAI 2019
CAD conference 2019