Qualifications 

• MD (AIIMS), DM (PGI Chandigarh), FACC, FSCAI

 Experience 

• 2010 - Present - Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Yashoda Hospitals
• 2009 - 2010 - DM at PGIMER, Chandigarh

 Services offered 

• Coronary and peripheral angiograms
• Coronary angioplasty and stenting
• Complex coronary interventions like bifurcation stenting, Left main interventions, Chronic total occlusions and Saphenous vein graft interventions
• Renal, corotid and peripheral stenting
• Structural heart interventions like ASD, VSD and PDS device closures

 Special Interest and Expertise 

• Pacemakers, ICD’s, CRT implantations
• Pediatric catheterizations
• Pediatric and adult Echo cardiofroms
• Aortic interventions including Aortic stent grafts

 Professional Membership 

• Life Member - Cardiology Society of India
• Life Member - Paediatric Cardiology Society of India
• TAlwar KK , Poddar P Disorders of Myocardium in Munjal YP, ed. API Textbook of medicine, ninth edition. Jaypee brothers medical publishers (P) LTD, 2012:728-736
• International Associate member - American College of Cardiology
• Vijayvergiya R, Podar P Behera A Lal A profile of Aortoilic Disease in Patient with Multivessel Corinary Artery Disease. As-219;Am J Cardiol 2009;103(9):93B.
• Goel k , Gupta N, Mishra A, Poddar P, Pandey RM, Vikram NK, Wasir JS. Response to “Predictive Equations for Body Fat in Asian Indians”. Obesity 2009;17(5):936-937
• Member - Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions

 Research & Publications 

• Poddar p Gurizala S, Rao S Endovascular stenting of IVC using Brockenbrough’s needle in Budd-Chiari Syndrome - Acase repot. Indian Heart .

 Awards and Achievements 

• Chikitsha Ratna award from Agrawal Samaj, Andhra Pradesh in 2010
• Bhagwan Dhanvantir Sadbhavna Purusjar from Bharatiya Sanskruti Nirman Pasishad, Hyderabad in 2012
• Received Gold Medal in the subject of Biochemistry during undergraduate training