Dr. T. S. Kler

BIOGRAPHY

Padma Bhushan Dr. Kler is currently working as Chairman, Fortis Heart and Vascular Institute at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram & Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. Dr. Kler, completed his MBBS from Medical college, Patiala and MD in Medicine & DM in Cardiology from PGI Chandigarh. He completed his MRCP from UK & then returned to India in 1989 & was one of the founding doctors of Escorts Heart Institute, where he spent 28 years & was its Executive Director for last 12 years of his stay. He is Fellow of Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), UK and Fellow of American College of Cardiology (FACC). He is lifetime member of IMA, CSI, ICC, API, IHRS, & HRS. His last assignment was with PSRI Hospital, New Delhi as Chairman- PSRI Heart Institute. Dr. Kler is a very active interventional cardiologist and has performed more than 25,000 coronary, renal, carotid & peripheral angioplasties. He is pioneer in electrophysiology & he established the first dedicated Electrophysiology department in India at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute. He initiated radio Frequency Ablations programme at Escorts in 1993. He was the first doctor in India to implant an ICD, CRT-P & CRT-D. He also did the first HIS bundle pacing in India in 2015. He was instrumental in starting RF Ablation & cardiac devices implantation programme in many Centre in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Srilanka & Pakistan.

Qualification

MBBS
MD-Medicine
DM- Cardiology

CERTIFICATIONS (4)

Senior Fellowship programme - Milwaukee, USA
Fellow - American College of Cardiology
Fellow of Cardiology - Royal College of Physicians, UK
Fellow Royal Colleges of Physicians of the (FRCP) UK

MEMBERSHIPS (7)

President of Heart Rhythm Society of India (HRS)
Life Member of Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
Vice President of Indian College of Cardiology (ICC)
Life Member of Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Life Member of Association Physicians of India (API)
Life Member of North American Society of Pacing & Electrophysiology (NASPE)
Life Member of Delhi Medical Association (DMA)

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

He has about 150 national & international journal articles to his name & has been on the editorial board of Indian Heart Journal.

PROCEDURES

AICD
Angiography
Angioplasty PTCA
Aortic Valve Replacement
ASD Surgical Closure Open Surgery
B.T Shunt
Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty
Ballon Tricuspid Valvuloplasty
Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty
Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty
CABG
CABG and AVR
CABG and MVR
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty
Double Valve Replacement
Double Valve Replacement and CABG
Endo-Vascular Laser Therapy EVLT BL
Femoro Popliteal Bypass
ICD
ICR Intra Cardiac Repair
TCAR - Transcarotid Artery Revascularization
Mitral Valve Replacement
Biventricular Pacemaker Surgery
Pacemaker Procedure Double Chamber
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA)
Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
Popliteal Bypass or Extra Anatomic Bypass
Redo AVR
Renal Angioplasty
Senning Repair
Single Valve Replacement
Thrombosis
Thymectomy
Total Correction with Single Valve Repair or Replacement
Tricuspid Valve Replacement
Triple Valve Replacement or Repair
Varicose Veins Double Laser or RFA
Varicose Veins Single Laser or RFA
Vertebral Angioplasty
VSD Surgical Closure Open Surgery

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. T. S. Kler have?

Specialized in interventional cardiology, Dr. T. S. Kler is a highly sought-after physician in New Delhi, India.

What is the medical expertise of Dr. T. S. Kler?

One of the most well-known names in cardiology is Dr. Kler. He has over 37 years of notable experience and has conducted over 35,000 peripheral, renal, carotid, and coronary angioplasties. Beside that, Dr. Kler is skilled in a variety of cardiac procedures, including percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy, peripheral angiography, aortic stent grafting, radiofrequency ablation, biventricular pacing, valve replacement, and repair.

How many years of experience does Dr. T. S. Kler have?

Padma Bhushan One of the top names in cardiology is Dr. Kler. He has over 37 years of notable experience and has conducted over 35,000 peripheral, renal, carotid, and coronary angioplasties.

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