Dr. Prakash Kumar Hazra

About Dr. Prakash Kumar Hazra

• Dr. Prakash Kumar Hazra is a renowned and highly skilled Interventional Cardiologist in Kolkata
• He has over 36 years of experience in this field.
• His area of expertise lies in performing various cardiac procedures including Cardiac Angiography, Coronary Angioplasty, Pace maker implantation, and many more.
• He was the first surgeon in Kolkata and 2nd in India who was responsible for installing the first artificial heart in a man.
• Dr. Prakash was also responsible for installing Pacemaker in a 7-year-old boy from Manipur.
• He successfully performed over 10,000 Radial Angiography, 2500 Coronary Angioplasty, 2500 Pacemaker Implantations, and 50 Peripheral Angioplasty. 
• He completed his MBBS from Calcutta University and MD in Medicine and Cardiology from PGIMER, Chandigarh.
• After this, he completed a DNB in General Medicine from the National Board of Examination.
• He did DM In Cardiology from PGIMER, Chandigarh.
• He is a member of the Cardiological Society of India.

Education

• MBBS - Calcutta University, 1988
• MD - Medicine - PGIMER, Chandigarh, India, 1993
• DNB - General Medicine - National Board Of Examination, 1993
• DM Cardiology from PGIMER, Chandigarh, 1995

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