Trusted Interventional Cardiologist in Bangalore

Dr. Sandeep Shankar

Senior Interventional Cardiologist and Heart Specialist

MBBS, MD, DM Cardiology, FSCAI, FIC

Dr. Sandeep Shankar is an Associate Professor of Cardiology at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research (SJICR), Bengaluru, Asia's largest and busiest cardiac care hospital. He also serves as a Senior Interventional Cardiologist at Sparsh Group of Hospitals, Yeshwanthpur, and is a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Fortis Hospital, Bengaluru. With over 22 years of experience, Dr. Sandeep Shankar specializes in a wide range of diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures, including Coronary Angiography, Complex Coronary Angioplasty, Carotid and Peripheral Angioplasty, TAVI, Structural Heart Interventions, Pacemaker (Single & Dual Chamber) Implantation, ICD, CRT-P/CRT-D, and CIED Implantation.

He is also highly experienced in advanced cardiac device therapies, performing pacemaker implantation, dual-chamber pacemaker implantation, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) implantation, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) device implantation, CRT-P implantation, and CRT-D implantation, providing comprehensive, evidence-based, and advanced cardiovascular care for patients with complex heart conditions.

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Device closures for ASD, VSD, PDA, PTMC and Coarctoplasty, Transcatheter Replacement of Aortic Valve (TAVI). He is particularly skilled in complex interventions such as Left Main Bifurcation with Chronic Total Occlusions PCI, Coronary Angioplasties with Rotablation, Orbital Atherectomy & Intravascular Lithotripsy. He is also skilled in IVC filter, DVT interventions, Chronic Venous Occlusion in CKD and BUDD-CHAIRI Syndrome and Embolizations.

Dr. Sandeep Shankar actively engages in academic and research activities. He has presented at conferences like ICCCON, CSICON, NC and India Live, and published numerous scientific papers in national and international journals. He is trained for Rotablation in Japan. He is a member of many organizations including the Cardiology Society of India (CSI), Indian College of Cardiology (ICC) and Indian Medical Association (IMA). Patients commend him for his technical expertise, compassionate care and excellent outcomes.

  • 22+ years of interventional cardiology experience
  • Academic and research contributor with published papers
  • Presented at ICCCON, CSICON, NC and India Live
  • Member of CSI, ICC and IMA

Education

Dr. Sandeep Shankar completed a structured medical and super-specialty training path across leading Indian institutions.

  • MBBS Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, 2002
  • MD - General Medicine Rajasthan University of Health Science, Jaipur, 2009
  • DM - Cardiology Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, 2015

Specialised In

Dr. Sandeep Shankar specialises in the diagnosis, treatment and advanced management of complex heart and vascular conditions with a patient-focused approach.

  • Coronary Artery Disease Expert care for blocked or narrowed heart arteries, chest pain, angioplasty planning and long-term cardiac management.
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease Evaluation and treatment of blood vessel-related conditions affecting circulation in the limbs and other parts of the body.
  • Heart Failure Comprehensive management of weak heart function, breathlessness, fluid retention and reduced cardiac performance.
  • Hypertension Diagnosis and treatment of high blood pressure with personalised lifestyle guidance and medical care.
  • Congenital Heart Disease Care for structural heart conditions present from birth, including evaluation and interventional treatment when required.
  • Valvular Heart Disease Management of heart valve disorders, including valve narrowing, leakage and advanced valve-related interventions.

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