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    Dr Arif Wahab

    Dr Arif Wahab

    Cardiology

    8+ Years Experience

    MD (Medicine), DM (Cardiology)

    Apollo Hospitals Delhi

    English,Hindi,Urdu

    Mon - Fri

    14:00 - 16:00

    Dr Arif Wahab
    Dr Arif Wahab

    Cardiology

    8+ Years Experience

    MD (Medicine), DM (Cardiology)

    Apollo Hospitals Delhi

    English,Hindi,Urdu

    Mon - Fri

    14:00 - 16:00

    Description

    Dr. Arif Wahab is a highly experienced cardiologist based in South Delhi, Delhi, with 8 years of dedicated practice in the field of cardiology. As a compassionate and skilled physician, he has committed his career to diagnosing, treating, and preventing cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Wahab holds an MD in Medicine along with a DM in Cardiology, showcasing his extensive training and expertise in this critical specialty. His passion for patient care extends beyond mere treatment; he focuses on educating patients about heart health and empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their wellbeing.

    Fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, Dr. Wahab is able to effectively communicate with a diverse patient population, ensuring that everyone receives personalized care tailored to their individual needs. His approach combines both cutting-edge medical technology and a compassionate touch, making him a preferred choice for patients seeking cardiac care to enhance their quality of life.

    As a recognized cardiologist at Apollo Hospitals, Dr. Wahab stays abreast of the latest advancements in cardiology, promising his patients the most effective treatments available. Although he has not listed any specific awards, his dedication and positive patient feedback speak volumes about his reputation in the medical community. Patients can trust Dr. Wahab not just for his medical expertise, but also for his genuine commitment to their heart health and overall well-being.

    Experience

    Oct 2016-till date                        Consultant Interventional Cardiology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals  

    Nov 2015- till sept 2016             Associate Consultant Interventional Cardiology at                                                                                                                Indraprastha Apollo Hospital ,New Delhi

    April 2013- Oct 2015                J.C (Interventional Cardiology) at Indraprastha 

                                                       Apollo Hospital ,New Delhi

    July 2012-April 2013:                Post D.M senior resident at H.R.M.C Govt. Centre    

                                                      of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Sciences, S.P Medical     

                                                        College

     June 2009- July 2012              D.M Fellow (Cardiology) from H.R.M.C. Govt. Centre    

                                                      of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Sciences

     

    Dec 2005 – Feb 2009                Senior Resident, (Cardiology) Centre for Cardiology and Cardiovascular Research, J.N.                                                    Medical College, A.M.U., Aligarh.

     

    July 2002 – July 2005               Junior Resident (Internal Medicine) J N Medical College, AMU, Aligarh.

     

    Jan 2001 – Feb 2002                 Internship J.N.Medical College, A.M.U, Aligarh.

     

    Special Interests
    Dr. Arif Wahab is an experienced Interventional Cardiologist based in New Delhi. Arif Wahab graduated from A.M.U , Aligarh and  completed  his  post-doctoral qualification (DM) in Cardiology from the prestigious and high volume  HRMC Centre of Cardiology at  Sardar Patel Medical College ,Bikaner  . Dr Arif  worked at HRMC for sometime before joining Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi, presently he is working as fulltime consultant in Interventional Cardiology 
     Dr. Arif  specialises in Adult  Cardiac Catheterisation and Angiography; Percutaneous Coronary Intervention including PTCA / Intra-Coronary Stent / Thrombectomy; Non-Coronary Interventions including Balloon Valvuloplasty & Pericardial Interventions; Percutaneous Non-Coronary Interventions, Peripheral Angiography & Angioplasty, Carotid Angiography and Angioplasty, Balloon Valvuloplasty & PDA Closure; Percutaneous IVC Filter insertion for Pulmonary Embolism, Permanent pacemaker and AICD insertion. He has performed more than 8000 coronary artery procedures  ( coronary angiography and angioplasty) with more than 95% of the procedures being done through the transradial route .
     Dr. Arif  has considerable experience in academics  and Clinical Research. He was part of the landmark  MiD trial and has contributed extensively in peer reviewed journals .  He has more than 20  national and international publications in various journals to his credit and has also contributed many chapters in various cardiology textbooks.
     
    Memberships
    • Cardiological Society of India (C.S.I).
    • International Affiliate Member SCAI (USA)- 2011.
    • American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)
    • Society of Critical Care Medicine, USA:  2008 - 2013
    Research & Publication

    International:

     

    1.      Acute onset quadriparesis with sine wave: a rare presentation: American  Journal of  Emergency  Medicine ; 29 (5), pp. 575.e1-575.e2.

     

    2.      Imaging and clinical prognostic indicators of acute pancreatitis: A comparative insight Acta Gastroenterologica Latino americana,            (2010) 40 (3), pp. 283-287.

     

    3.      Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy in Heart Failure: ICRJ, 2011, 5(4),121-126

     

    4.      Tako-tsubo Cardiomyopathy or Broken Heart Syndrome: A Review. The Iranian Cardiovascular Research Journal 2010, 4 (1), pp. 33-             34.

     

    5.      Spontaneous Self-Ignition in a case of Acute Alumunium Phosphide Poisoning: American  Journal of  Emergency  Medicine; 2009 Jul;27(6):752.e5-6

     

     

    6.      Role of Transcranial Doppler and Pressure Provocation in evaluation of Cerebral Compliance in hydrocephalic children. Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics 2008; 13 (2): 110 -115

     

    7.      Is MRI as safe as we think? A Review. South African Journal of Radiology. July 2008.p 50-53.

     

     

    8.      Acute Alumunium Phosphide poisoning: an update: Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine Jul 2008 Vol 15(3) p152-155.

     

    9.      Lymphangiomatosis of lower limb with massive osteolysis: A Case Report .Accepted .The Italian Journal of Paediatrics.

     

     

    10.  Trapped Temporal Horn of Lateral Ventricle. What is your diagnosis? Iranian Journal of Radiology 2007, 4(4): 259 -261.

     

    National

     

     

    1.      Angiographic severity and morphological presentation of coronary artery disease in NIDDM patients compared with matched nondiabetic subjects in a north Indian cohort: JICC .2012, 2(2), 79-82.

     

     

    2.      A Study of QT dispersion and HRV in patients of acute STEMI: Indian Heart Journal .2009 61 (3), pp. 261-264.

     

     

    3.      Guillain-Barre syndrome with acute falciparum malaria (2009), Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine, 10 (3), pp. 154-155.

     

     

    4.      Renal Artery Stenosis: When to Suspect and how to Diagnose. JICC.

     

    5.      Ruptured Sinus of Valsalva presenting with Left Ventricular Failure.                             Journal of Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine, 2008, 9(3), 209-11.

     

    6.      A Study of Plasma Ascorbic Acid Levels in Patients of                         Cerebrovascular Accident: JAPI 2005 Vol 53, 244-45.

     

    7.      Endothelial Markers of Inflammation: Cardicon Update 2006.

     

    8.      Thiazolidinediones: Beyond Glycemic Control: APICON Update 2005.

     

    9.      Verapamil Induced variable A V block In WPW Syndrome: Indian Practitioner July 2005, Vol. 58 No.7.

     

    10.  Esophageal Candidiasis: When to suspect? A review. Gastroenterology Today, April-June 2008 Vol XII No.2.

     

    11.  Diabetes and Gallstone Disease: A review. Calcutta Medical Journal.

     

    12.  Sturge Weber Syndrome: A review. Bombay Hospital Journal .2008; 50 (1) 55-58.

     

    13.  Tuberous Sclerosis Complex – A review. Calcutta Medical Journal 2007; 104 (6) 7-12.

     

    14.  Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: Diagnosis and Management. The Indian Practitioner 2008; 61(2)89-92.           

     

     

     

    Book Chapters:

    1)Cardiovascular Diseases and Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Hormone Replacement  Therapy(HRT) In Menopause And Andropause : ICP 2015.

     

    2) Myocardial Viability testing in patients with IHD : Test Utility and Limitations . Chapter 104, Medicine Update 2016.

     

    3) Vitamin D in Cardiovscular Diseases : CSI Update 2014.

     

    4) Critical Limb Ischemia : CSI Update 2013

     

    5) Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning: A Review of Health Hazards and Management Strategy: p211-213,Medicine Research Summaries. Volume 10, Nova Publishers.

                      

     

    List of Treatments
    Rheumatic Heart Disease Treatment
    Preoperative Treatment
    Rheumatic Heart Disease Treatment
    Preoperative Treatment
    List of Conditions
    Barth Syndrome
    Preventive Care Of Heart Lung Diseases
    Andersen Tawil Syndrome
    Screening For Coronary Artery Disease
    Screening For Valvulae Heart Disease
    Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
    Dilated cardiomyopathy
    Irregular Heartbeat
    Orthostatic Hypotension
    Patent foramen ovale
    Acute Aortic Dissection
    Acute Pericarditis
    Plication Of The Inferior Vena Cava
    Palpitations
    Heart Transplantation
    Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
    Primary Angiitis
    Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
    Pain In Left Part Of Chest
    Blood Pressure Changes
    Double Outlet Right Ventricle
    Double Inlet Left Ventricle
    Chest Pain During Exercise
    Cardiac Rehabilitation
    Cardiovascular Emergencies
    Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiac Arrhythmias
    Barth Syndrome
    Preventive Care Of Heart Lung Diseases
    Andersen Tawil Syndrome
    Screening For Coronary Artery Disease
    Screening For Valvulae Heart Disease
    Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
    Dilated cardiomyopathy
    Irregular Heartbeat
    Orthostatic Hypotension
    Patent foramen ovale
    Acute Aortic Dissection
    Acute Pericarditis
    Plication Of The Inferior Vena Cava
    Palpitations
    Heart Transplantation
    Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
    Primary Angiitis
    Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
    Pain In Left Part Of Chest
    Blood Pressure Changes
    Double Outlet Right Ventricle
    Double Inlet Left Ventricle
    Chest Pain During Exercise
    Cardiac Rehabilitation
    Cardiovascular Emergencies
    Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiac Arrhythmias
    FAQ's
    Dr. Arif Wahab is affiliated with Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar. This hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services.
    Patients seek Dr. Arif Wahab's expertise in cardiology for procedures such as BP monitoring, device closure for congenital heart defects, and dobutamine stress testing. For a comprehensive list of his services, please refer to his professional profile.
    Dr. Arif Wahab has received positive feedback from two patients, who have shared their experiences. Patient testimonials offer valuable insights into the doctor's care.
    Dr. Arif Wahab holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and a DM in Cardiology.
    Dr. Arif Wahab specializes in Interventional Cardiology.
    Dr. Arif Wahab has 19 years of experience in cardiology.
    Dr. Arif Wahab is a Delhi-based Interventional Cardiologist with 14 years of experience. He practices at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, and Royale Kalindi Hospital, Jasola, Delhi. His education includes MBBS (Aligarh Muslim University, 2002), MD - General Medicine (Aligarh Muslim University, 2005), and DM - Cardiology (Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, 2012).

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