Dr. Mathew Samuel Kalarickal is an Indian cardiologist widely known as the “Father of angioplasty in India”. Working at Apollo hospitals, Chennai, India.He is the first Indian Cardiologist to initiate various new techniques in Angioplasty such as the usage of Drug-eluting bioabsorbable stents. A recipient of prestigious Padmashree award and Dr. B.
C Roy National Award, Dr. Mathew has a credit of performing over 8,000 Angioplasties and is recognized for his dedicated work in the medical community. In this exclusive Docplexus KOL Interview, Dr. Mathew provides “ Insights into Angioplasty Procedures ” with respect to: Progress of angioplasty in India Vs rest of the world Use of bioresorbable stents in angioplasty Carotid artery stenting as opposed to carotid endarterectomy Please let us know if our efforts are reaching you by commenting in the comments section below.
