DR. GAUTAM SINGAL
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Cardiology
MBBS, DNB (CARDIOLOGY)
PMC-34428
About Doctor
Dr. Gautam Singal is a distinguished interventional cardiologist with a stellar academic and professional track record, known for his clinical expertise, leadership in medical education, and contributions to cardiovascular research.
He earned his MBBS from Christian Medical College, Ludhiana (2003) and went on to pursue Internal Medicine at VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, home to Asia’s largest OPD. He completed his super-specialization in Cardiology at the Army Hospital Research & Referral (AHRR), New Delhi – the apex referral center for India’s Armed Forces.
Dr. Singal has served as a Consultant Cardiologist at leading institutions including Fortis Hospital and Holy Family Hospital, New Delhi. He has had the honour of treating three Presidents of India, including being the in-house cardiologist to Late Shri Pranab Mukherjee, President of India (2014–2015).
As the former Head of Cardiology at Government Medical College, Patiala, he was instrumental in establishing the hospital’s first-ever Cath Lab. Under his leadership, the hospital witnessed its first permanent pacemaker implantation and first coronary angioplasty, setting the foundation for advanced cardiac care in the region.
He currently holds the position of Associate Professor of Cardiology at Dayanand Medical College & Hospital (DMC&H), Ludhiana, performing a wide range of cardiac procedures with special expertise in complex coronary and structural heart interventions.
Dr. Singal is a respected National Teaching Faculty for DNB Cardiology under the National Board of Examinations (NBE). He is actively involved in clinical research, serving as Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator in multiple prestigious studies funded by ICMR, PHRI, NIH (USA), and Imperial College London.
An avid academic contributor, he has published extensively in national and international journals and is a peer reviewer for top-tier journals, including JACC Asia.
His areas of expertise include:
Interventional cardiology & complex coronary and structural heart intervention including :
- Bifurcation angioplasty
- Primary and Elective angioplasty
- Calcific coronaries and CTOs
- Intravascular imaging and physiology-guided PCI
- Electrophysiology and arrhythmic management
- TAVI / TMVR
- TEVAR / EVAR
Specialization and Expertise
Certifications
- FACI
- Associate Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology
- Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI)
- Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences
- Member of the Indian Society of Heart Rhythm Society
- Member of the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS)
Publications
- Munish Sharma, Gautam Singal, Anupam Pandit. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in acutely ill medical patients: A Tertiary Care Hospital Perspective. European Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine. 2025;15 (2): 343 – 348
- Chhabra ST, Kaur G, Kapoor S, Kapila A, Kaur G, Jain P, Kumar P, Bansal N, Bansal M, Gupta A, Batta A, Singal G, Goyal A, Tandon R, Aslam N, Mohan B, Wander GS. Drug abuse and ACS in the very young (less than 30 years): Demographic, clinical and angiographic profile. Indian Heart J. 2024 Sep-Oct;76(5):355-357.
- Batta A, Singhania A, Sharma S, Gautam Singal, Singla A, Kalsi H, Mahendru D, Singh S, Goyal I, Ghosh H, Uppal A, Dhand N, Bansal N, Chaudhary A, Wander GS, Ramakrishnan S, Mohan B. Current practices and knowledge of home blood pressure monitoring among people with hypertension: Insights from a Multicentric study from North India. Indian Heart J. 2024 Nov-Dec;76(6):398-404.
- Gautam Singal, Munish Sharma, Neeraj Mahajan, Navreet Singh, Prashant Bharadwaj. To study the efficacy of colchicine in reducing instent restenosis in Indian patients with bare metal stents. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research. 2023;14(12):4142-4170
- Tandon R, Singal G, Chand Arya R, Sachdeva S, Goyal A, Takkar Chhabra S, Aslam N, Singh Wander G, Mohan B, Batta A. Role of two-dimensional strain echocardiographic parameters in suspected acute coronary syndrome patients with initial non-diagnostic electrocardiogram and troponins: An observational study. Echocardiography. 2023 Aug;40(8):802-809.
- Mohan B, Singal G, Singh AK, Singh B, Singla A, Hatwal J, Uppal A, Tandon R, Singh G, Goyal A, Chhabra ST, Aslam N, Roy A, Wander GS, Batta A. Prevalence and predictors of lower extremity atherosclerotic disease amongst high-risk patients using ankle brachial index. Indian Heart J. 2023 May-Jun;75(3):197-202.
- Singal G; Batta A; Bhargava S; Kumar S; Tandon R; Gupta A; Goyal A; Chhabra ST; Aslam N; Wander GS; Mohan B: Clinical profile and outcome of cardiac manifestations in patients presenting with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children associated with SARS- CoV-2 infection. Ann Pediatr Cardiol. 2023 Mar-Apr;16(2):114-117.
- Shibba Takkar Chhabra , Gurleen Kaur, Riya Aggarwal , Namita Bansal , Harsh Kishore , Mamta Goyal , Anshuman Gupta , Akash Batta , Gautam Singal , Vivek Gupta , Abhishek Goyal , Rohit Tandon , Naved Aslam , Bishav Mohan , Gurpreet Wander. Outpatient Attendance in COVID Pandemic Lockdown: An Observational Study. Indian Journal of Cardiovascular Disease in Women 2023; 8(1); 18-24
- Mohan B; Singh S; Tandon R; Batta A; Singal G; Singh G; Singh B; Goyal A; Chhabra ST; Naved K; Jain A; Wander GS: Clinical profile of patients with cardiac amyloidosis in India. Indian Heart J. 2023 Jan- Feb;75(1):73-76.
- Kataria V, Yaduvanshi I, Singal G, Nair M. Establishing a diagnostic reference level of radiation dose in coronary angiography and intervention: A prospective evaluation. Indian Heart J. 2021 Nov-Dec;73(6):725-728.
Dayanand Medical College & Hospital
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