Dr. Lekha Pathak is a highly esteemed cardiologist with an impressive 52-year career, recognized for her exceptional contributions to the field of cardiology.
She specializes in advanced cardiac treatments, including Angioplasty (PTCA), CT Coronary Angiography, and Coronary Angiogram, providing top-notch care for heart patients.
Dr. Pathak completed her MBBS in 1965 and earned her MD in General Medicine from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College in 1968.
She pursued her DM in Cardiology at King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in 1971.
She has contributed extensively to cardiology literature, with 8 research papers published in prestigious national and international journals, adding valuable insights to the field.
Additionally, she has authored multiple chapters in the API Text Book of Medicine, serving as an authoritative source in medical education.
Dr. Pathak holds fellow memberships with prominent organizations, including the American College of Physicians (FACP), American College of Cardiology (FACC), American College of Chest Physicians, as well as the Indian College of Cardiology, Indian College of Electrocardiology, and Indian College of Interventional Cardiology.
She has been recognized with several prestigious honors, including the Lifetime Achievement Award, the Rabindranath Tagore Oration by the Indian College of Physicians in 2009, and the Master Teacher Award by IMA in 2010, highlighting her dedication and expertise in cardiology.
Known for her commitment to excellence and patient care, Dr. Pathak remains a respected figure in cardiology, continuing to inspire and influence the field through her distinguished career.
Work Experience
Cardiologist – H L Hiranandani Hospital
Cardiologist – Saifee Super Speciality Hospital
Former Honorary Director Professor And Head – Grant Medical College and JJ Group of Hospital
Education
MBBS, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College, 1965
MD (Medicine), Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur, 1968
DM (Cardiology), King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, 1971
FRCP, Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, United Kingdom (UK)
FACP, American College of Physicians, USA
FACC, American College of Cardiology, USA
FCCP, American College of Chest Physicians, USA
FICC, Indian College of Cardiology, India
FICE, Indian College of Electrocardiology, India
FICIC, Indian College of Interventional Cardiology, India
FIUA, International Union of Angiology, Lisboa (Portugal)
SCAI, The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Washington
Awards
Lifetime achievement award by Ex. President APJ Abdul Kalam for outstanding contribution in the field of Cardiology 2008
Dr. C L Jhaveri Oration Indian Medical Association – 2008
RabindraNath Tagore oration by Indian College of Physician 2009
Master teacher award by IMA – 2010
Dr. SC Seth oration by Indian Medical Association – 2010