Dr. Nischal Hegde

I’m a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Interventional Cardiologist with a profound dedication to delivering exceptional patient care and improving cardiovascular health outcomes. Demonstrated expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of complex cardiovascular conditions, specializing in interventional cardiology procedures. Extensive knowledge of the latest advancements in cardiology, coupled with a passion for evidence-based medicine, ensures the delivery of cutting-edge care to patients.

Consultant Cardiologist
SANJEEVINI HOSPITAL - Bengaluru, Karnataka January 2023 to Present
Permanent pacemaker implantation AICD implantation
Coronary Angioplasty/PTCA Coronary Angiogram
ECG, Holter, TMT reporting
TTE/ TEE
CT Coronary angiogram reporting
Consultant Cardiologist
Park Group of Hospitals November 2022 to January 2023
As a consultant interventional Cardiologist, my role here was to do independent PTCAs, pacemaker implantations and AICD implantations on a daily basis.

Consultant Cardiologist
Apex Hospitals Private Limited - Jaipur, Rajasthan September 2022 to January 2023
As a consultant my job here is to see OP patients, admit patients under me, see ER cases, to do echocardiography, coronary angiograms, PTCAs, Temporary and permanent pacemaker implantations, interpret TMT and Holter reports.
 

Senior Resident Cardiology
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences - Kochi, Kerala September 2019 to August 2022
As a senior resident in the department of Cardiology I had the responsibility of seeing patients in OPD, doing rounds of IP patients, 36 hours CCU duties, and Cath lab and echo lab postings.
Publications:

1. Hegde NN, Mathew N, Thachathodiyl R and Menon JC (2022) Personalized allocation of acetylsalicylic acid therapy for secondary prevention of coronary artery disease. Front. Cardiovasc. Med. 
2. Navin Mathew, Nischal N Hegde, An adult patient with previously undiagnosed sinus venosus atrial septal defect presenting with brain abscess, European Heart Journal, 2021. 
3. Praveen G Pai, Nischal N Hegde, Troubleshooting a pacemaker output failure, Journal of Electrocardiology, 2021. 
4. Praveen G Pai, Nischal N Hegde, A Case of Delayed Non-infective Cystic Swelling at the Pacemaker Pocket Site, Cureus, 2022. 
5. Praveen G Pai, Nischal N Hegde, Thrombus-in-transit involving all four chambers of the heart in a patient presenting with acute pulmonary embolism, Journal of Cardiology Cases, 2022. 
 

Junior Resident Internal Medicine
Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur. - Tumkur, Karnataka May 2016 to May 2019
Publications:
1. To Study the Frequency of Thyroid Disorders in Patients with Type I Diabetes Mellitus, Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research, Dec 2018. 
2. Vanishing Lung Syndrome, Research Journal Of Medical and Allied Health Sciences, 2018.
 

Internship
S. Nijalingappa Medical College - Bagalkot, Karnataka March 2014 to March 2015
1. Community Medicine
2. Internal Medicine and Psychiatry
3. Surgery and Anesthesia
4. Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Family Welfare planning 

5. Pediatrics
6. Orthopedics and PMR
7. Ophthalmology
8. Otorhinolaryngology
9. Emergency Medicine
10. Skin and venereal diseases

Doctorate in DM Interventional Cardiology
Amrita Institute Of Medical Sciences, Kochi - Kochi, Kerala
September 2019 to August 2022

Master's in MD Internal Medicine
Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur. - Bengaluru, Karnataka
May 2016 to May 2019

Bachelor's in MBBS
S. Nijalingappa Medical College, Bagalkot - Bagalkot, Karnataka
August 2009 to December 2013