Dr. Ashutosh Marwah
Director of Pediatric Cardiology
23 years of overall experience
Works at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
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Dr Ashutosh Marwah – Leading Pediatric Cardiologist in India
Dr Ashutosh Marwah is a highly respected pediatric cardiologist in India with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating heart conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. As the Director of Pediatric Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, he specializes in managing complex congenital heart diseases and performing advanced interventional cardiac procedures.
With more than two decades of clinical experience, Dr Marwah has treated thousands of young patients suffering from congenital and structural heart conditions.
Families from across Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Western countries often travel to India for specialized pediatric cardiac care due to the expertise available at leading institutions like Fortis Escorts Heart Institute.
Through MediHelp Global, international families can receive assistance in connecting with specialists like Dr Ashutosh Marwah and planning medical travel to India.
About Dr Ashutosh Marwah
Dr Ashutosh Marwah is known for his expertise in interventional pediatric cardiology, a specialized field focused on diagnosing and treating heart defects in children using minimally invasive procedures.
His clinical focus includes:
- Congenital heart defect treatment
- Pediatric cardiac catheterization
- Device closure of heart defects
- Balloon dilatation procedures
- Fetal echocardiography
His approach emphasizes early diagnosis, advanced cardiac imaging, and minimally invasive procedures whenever possible.
Experience and Professional Background
Dr Marwah has more than 20 years of experience in pediatric cardiology, making him one of the experienced specialists in the field.
Throughout his career, he has worked with some of India’s most reputed hospitals.
His professional experience includes roles at:
- Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
- Apollo Indraprastha Hospital, New Delhi
- Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Bangalore
- Delhi Heart and Lung Institute
- Jaypee Hospital, Noida
He has extensive expertise in interventional pediatric cardiology procedures, performing hundreds of complex cardiac interventions.
Hospitals Associated with Dr Ashutosh Marwah
Dr Ashutosh Marwah is currently associated with Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, one of India’s leading cardiac care hospitals.
The hospital is known for:
- Advanced pediatric cardiac surgery programs
- Modern catheterization laboratories
- Comprehensive cardiac care for children
International patients can also explore treatment coordination through MediHelp Global, which collaborates with several world-class hospitals including Amrita Hospital Faridabad, a major tertiary care medical center in India.
Pediatric Heart Conditions Treated
Dr Marwah treats a wide range of pediatric heart conditions that affect newborns, infants, and children.
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital heart defects are structural abnormalities present at birth.
Common conditions treated include:
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
- Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
- Coarctation of the Aorta
These conditions often require specialized interventions to restore normal heart function.
Structural Heart Conditions in Children
Structural abnormalities in the heart may cause symptoms such as fatigue, poor growth, or breathing difficulty.
Examples include:
- Pulmonary artery stenosis
- Complex congenital heart disease
- Abnormal cardiac anatomy
Early treatment significantly improves long-term health outcomes.
Heart Valve Disorders
Heart valve conditions may affect blood flow through the heart.
Dr Marwah treats pediatric valve disorders such as:
- Aortic stenosis
- Pulmonary valve stenosis
- Congenital valve abnormalities
Balloon dilatation procedures are often used to treat these conditions without open-heart surgery.
Advanced Pediatric Cardiac Procedures Performed
Dr Ashutosh Marwah has extensive experience in performing advanced interventional procedures for pediatric heart conditions.
These include:
- Diagnostic cardiac catheterization
- Device closure of ASD and VSD
- Coil closure of PDA
- Balloon valvuloplasty for aortic and pulmonary valves
- Balloon dilatation for coarctation of the aorta
- Pulmonary artery stent implantation
These minimally invasive procedures allow children to recover faster compared to traditional open-heart surgery.
Diagnostic Tests Used in Pediatric Cardiology
Accurate diagnosis is essential for treating heart diseases in children.
Dr Marwah frequently uses advanced diagnostic techniques such as:
- Echocardiography
- Fetal echocardiography
- Cardiac catheterization
- Doppler ultrasound imaging
- CT and MRI scans of the heart
These tests help determine the exact structure and function of the child’s heart.
Why Families Choose Dr Ashutosh Marwah
Families choose Dr Marwah for pediatric heart care due to his:
- Extensive experience in pediatric cardiology
- Expertise in minimally invasive cardiac interventions
- International training and fellowships
- Patient-focused treatment approach
His goal is to provide safe and effective treatment for children with complex heart conditions.
How MediHelp Global Assists International Patients
MediHelp Global helps families from around the world access specialized pediatric cardiac care in India.
Services include:
- Connecting patients with experienced doctors
- Medical report evaluation
- Treatment cost estimates
- Medical visa assistance
- Hospital appointment scheduling
- Travel and accommodation support
This ensures a smooth healthcare journey for international patients seeking treatment in India.
How to Book Consultation
To consult Dr Ashutosh Marwah through MediHelp Global:
- Submit the child’s medical reports online
- Receive expert evaluation and treatment recommendations
- Get estimated treatment costs
- Schedule consultation or hospital visit in India
This process simplifies medical travel for families.
Qualifications and Medical Memberships
Dr Ashutosh Marwah has received advanced medical training in pediatric cardiology.
Education includes:
- MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi
- MD Pediatrics – Maulana Azad Medical College
- Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology – Escorts Heart Institute
- Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology – Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
Professional Memberships
- Pediatric Cardiac Society of India (PCSI)
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
Skilled At
- Cardiac interventions in newborns
- Balloon dilatation and stenting for Coarctation of Aorta
- Perioperative cardiac interventions for complex cardiac lesions
- Interventional closure of cardiac defects (ASD, VSD, PDA)
- Stent implantation in pulmonary arteries
- Echo imaging in complex cardiac abnormalities
- Pediatric Cardiology
Education
- MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi (1990)
- MD in Pediatrics from Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi (1994)
- Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology from Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi (1999-2001)
- Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology from Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne (2001-2003)
Experience
- Director of Pediatric Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
- Senior Consultant in the Department of Pediatric Cardiology at Apollo Indraprastha Hospital
- Fellow and Attending Cardiologist in the Department of Pediatric Cardiology at Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
- Junior Consultant in the Department of Pediatric Cardiology at Delhi Heart and Lung Institute, New Delhi
Awards
- Life Member of the Pediatric Cardiac Society of India
- Member of the Lions Club of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Who is Dr Ashutosh Marwah?
Dr Ashutosh Marwah is a pediatric cardiologist in India specializing in congenital heart disease and cardiac interventions for children.
Where does Dr Ashutosh Marwah practice?
He practices at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in New Delhi.
What procedures does Dr Ashutosh Marwah perform?
He performs pediatric cardiac catheterization, device closure of ASD and VSD, balloon valvuloplasty, and other interventional cardiac procedures.
How can international patients consult Dr Ashutosh Marwah?
International patients can connect through MediHelp Global for consultation, medical report review, and treatment coordination.
When should a child see a pediatric cardiologist?
A pediatric cardiologist should be consulted if a child has symptoms such as breathing difficulty, poor growth, fatigue, heart murmurs, or congenital heart defects.
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