Dr. Roopa R

Overview

Dr. Roopa R. is an esteemed interventional cardiologist with a remarkable track record in the field of cardiology. Having been trained at some of the finest medical institutions, she has acquired a rich blend of clinical expertise, academic knowledge, and research insights over the years. Her competence spans from routine coronary procedures to handling advanced heart failures and cardiomyopathies. She is also deeply committed to advancing the medical field through her contributions in research and education.

Work Experience

• Internship, Victoria Hospital, Bangalore (Oct 1998 – Oct 1999)
  Resident in Internal Medicine, JSS Medical College, Mysore (April 2002 – March 2005)
• Senior Registrar in Cardiology, Wockhardt Hospital (April 2005 – Feb 2007)
  DNB Resident in Cardiology, Wockhardt Hospital, Bangalore (Feb 2007 – April 2010)
• Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Manipal Hospital, Bangalore (June 2010 – Nov 2021)
• Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, St. Martha’s Hospital, Bangalore (Dec 2021 – Jan 2022)

Education

• MBBS, Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka (1993-1999)
• MD (Internal Medicine), JSS Medical College, Mysore, Karnataka (April 2002 – March 2005)
• DNB (Cardiology), Wockhardt Hospital, Bangalore (Jan 2007 – Dec 2009)
  Observership in Advanced Heart Failure & Heart Transplant, Papworth Hospital, Papworth, UK (Nov-Dec 2018)

Area of Expertise

Active faculty in the Department of Cardiology at Manipal Hospitals, Bangalore, playing a pivotal role in the post-doctoral DNB program as an academic coordinator for journal clubs & subject seminars.