Hridaymitra Cardia Clinic

Dr R D Sawant Interventional Cardiologist MBBS, MD (Med) Pune, MRCP London, CCT Cardiology Cambridge UK Fellowship Interventional Cardiology, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York USA.  Profile: Dr. R D Sawant is a senior Interventional Cardiologist in Pune. He is Director of Hrudaymitra Cardia Clinic, Magarpatta city, Pune. He is affiliated to various corporate hospitals in Pune including Noble Hospital, Deenanath mangeshkar hospital, Sahyadri Hospital, N M wadia hospital . Dr.  Sawant is associate Professor of Cardiology at Bharati Vidyapeeth’s medical College and Hospital, Pune He specialists in complex coronary intervention. He is passionate about management of heart attack and primary coronary angioplasty. He has expertise in left main angioplasty, bifurcation techniques, rotablation [Rotational coronary atherectomy], Coronary angiography, Chronic total occlusions, Percutaneous balloon aortic valvotomy, Balloon mitral valvuloplasty, Alcohol septal ablation for Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Permanent pacemaker implantation. Dr Sawant also specialists in peripheral vessel angiography and angioplasty. This includes subclavian angioplasty, renal angioplasty, iliac, femoral, popliteal and below knee angioplasty. Dr. Sawant graduated from Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Medical College in 1998 and completed his MD (Medicine) from B J Medical College and Sassoon Hospital, Pune in 2002. He moved to England for further education in 2003. He got his MRCP from Royal College of Physicians, London in 2005. He was selected for the cardiology training program at Cambridge UK in 2009. He was awarded CCT Cardiology by Royal College of Physicians London in 2014. He completed his fellowship in Complex Coronary Intervention from Mount Sinai Hospital and Icahn Medical School, New York in 2014. Dr Sawant has presented at many national and international conferences and has published in indexed medical journals. He enjoys teaching medical graduates and postgraduates. He worked as a mentor for Cambridge Medical School and Queen Mary’s University Medical School in London. Dr Sawant was selected as a General Secretary of students association at Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Medical College (1995-96) and later elected as a Secretary of Resident doctors association of Pune [MARD] (2000). Dr Sawant returned to India to serve his countrymen and women with the intention to improve healthcare standards. He dreams of building infrastructure and delivering modern healthcare facilities for the suburban and the rural areas of India.