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Cardiology and Cardio Thoracic Surgery

Welcome to the Department of

Cardiology and Cardio Thoracic Surgery

down town hospital, a pioneer in Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery since 1989, continues to lead in groundbreaking cardiac interventions. Guwahati's first hospital to perform Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implantation, it has provided round-the-clock Super Speciality Cardiology and Complex Cardiac Interventions since 2012, including Emergency Cardiac Services and ICCU.

Equipped with a state-of-the-art Flat Panel Cardiac and Vascular Catheterization Laboratory, featuring a recovery unit with 8 beds for extensive post-procedure monitoring, the hospital ensures minimal radiation exposure in its latest-generation Catheterization Laboratory. Our Interventional Cardiologists are at the forefront, introducing the Transradial Angioplasty Technique, with over 99% of interventions performed via the wrist rather than the conventional groin route. Moreover, our recovery unit boasts dedicated bedside echocardiography for swift diagnosis.

down town hospital excels in a spectrum of Cardiac and Vascular Interventions, offering cutting-edge procedures to ensure optimal heart health:

  • Elective (planned) Coronary Angiogram (CAG)
  • Elective (planned) Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (elective PCI)
  • Emergency Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (Primary Angioplasty for ongoing major heart attacks)
  • Emergency Pacemakers
  • Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT - device therapy for heart failure)
  • Automated Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (AICD - device therapy for life-threatening heart rhythm disorders)
  • Procedures for Valvular Heart Disease
  • Procedures for Congenital (from birth) heart disease
  • Device Closure of Septal Defects (holes in the heart)
  • Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA)
  • Vascular Interventions, including Percutaneous Closure of Vascular Malformation/Aneurysm

The non-invasive Cardiac Team at Downtown Hospital has been dedicated to offering complete services for precise diagnosis for a period of over thirty years. Consider benefit of these advanced services:

  • Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Computerised Stress ECG Test (TMT)
  • Echocardiography with 3D Imaging
  • 3D Colour Doppler
  • Computerized Holter Monitoring Units

Moreover, our Cardio Thoracic Surgery, supported by an exceptional ICCU team and state-of-the-art equipment, offers advanced surgical procedures:

  • Epicardial Pacemaker Implantation
  • Thoracotomy
  • Aneurysmectomy
  • Closed Heart Surgery

Trust down town hospital for excellence in cardiac care and surgical expertise.

The Doctors

of the Department Cardiology and Cardio Thoracic Surgery

Dr. Anjan Kumar Bhattacharyya

MD, DM(Cardiology)

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Dr. B.K.Gogoi

FRCS, FACS (Cardio Thoracic)

Medical Director

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Dr. Indra Kuladhipati

MD, DM(Interventional Cardiologist)

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Dr. P.K.Choudhury

MBBS, MD, Trained in Cardiology

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Dr. Biplab Paul

MD, DM (Interventional Cardiologist)

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Dr. Dipanwita Mahanta

MBBS, PGDCC

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Dr. Chandan Modak

MD, DM(Cardiology)

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