Dr. Rajiv Parakh

Chairman

43 years of experience

Vascular Surgeon

Reg. No.:5121, Haryana State Dental Council

Medanta - The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon

English

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About Dr. Rajiv Parakh

Dr. Rajiv Parakh is a Peripheral Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon with over 43 years of experience.
His expertise lies in Endovascular Interventions, Endovascular Repair of Aneurysm, Carotid Surgery, Peripheral Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Vascular Trauma, etc.
His educational qualifications include an MBBS from G B Pant Hospital / Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, 1981, and an MS (General Surgery) from G B Pant Hospital / Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, 1986
He also earned a Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), UK, in 1987 and underwent specialized training in Vascular Surgery in the UK.
He established one of India’s initial independent Vascular Surgery Departments in 1990.
Dr. Parakh co-founded the Vascular Society of India and the Endo-vascular Intervention Society of India.
He also served as Secretary of the International Society for Vascular Surgery, New York, USA, in 2007.
He pioneered the first government-recognized teaching program in vascular surgery accredited by the NBE.
He holds a Life Membership with the Society of Vascular Surgery.

Education

MBBS, G B Pant Hospital / Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, 1981
MS (General Surgery), G B Pant Hospital / Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, 1986
Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), UK, 1987

Past Experience

Chairman, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, 2010
Chairman, Gleneagles Global Hospital, Chennai
Chairman, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon

Awards

Vice President of International Society for Vascular Surgeon, USA, 2010
Sushil Malik Oration, Indian Medical Association, 2009
Prof. Hari Vaishnava Oration by Delhi Medical Association, 2008

Associations/Membership

International Society for Vascular Surgery
Vascular Society of India
Endovascular Intervention Society of India
European Society of Vascular Surgery
Society of Vascular Surgery

Paper Published

Clinical Practice Recommendations for Antithrombotic Management of Peripheral Artery Disease: An Indian Perspective, 2024.
Supera Stent Implantation with Ultrasound Guidance for Complex Ostial Lesions of Superficial Femoral Artery by Retrograde Approach: The SUGAR Technique, 2021.
A prospective observational study to evaluate the utility of USG (ultrasound)-guided arteriovenous fistuloplasty in our institute, 2021.
Assessment of quality of life between patients undergoing pharmacomechanical catheter-directed thrombolysis versus conservative management with iliofemoral-popliteal deep-vein thrombosis, 2021.
A novel technique: Indocyanine green angiography to prognosticate healing of foot ulcer in critical limb ischemia
Minimally invasive management of renal artery pseudoaneurysm following robotic nephron-sparing surgery: Report of two cases and review of literature, 2018.
A Rare Entity: Traumatic Thoracic Aortic Injury in a Patient with Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery, 2017.
Administration of Adult Human Bone Marrow-Derived, Cultured, Pooled, Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stromal Cells in Critical Limb Ischemia Due to Buerger’s Disease: Phase II Study Report Suggests Clinical Efficacy, 2016.
Consensus on Management of Deep Vein Thrombosis with Emphasis on NOACs (Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants): Recommendations from Inter-Disciplinary Group of Indian Experts, 2016.
Hybrid Operating Theater Could Increase Role of Endovascular Adjuncts in Peripheral and Thoracic Outlet Vascular Trauma, 2014.
CYP2C9, VKORC1, CYP4F2, ABCB1, and F5 variants: influence on the quality of long-term anticoagulation, 2014.
A double blind randomized placebo controlled phase I/II study assessing the safety and efficacy of allogeneic bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cell in critical limb ischemia, 2013.
Higher incidence of C677T polymorphism of the MTHFR gene in North Indian patients with vascular disease, 2012.
Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin and Mortality in Acutely Ill Medical Patients for the LIFENOX Investigators, 2011.
Prevalence of Hyperhomocysteinemia in Vascular Disease: Comparative Study of Thrombotic Venous Disease Vis-e-Vis Occlusive Arterial Disease, 2007.
Endovascular Covered Stent for Management of Arterial Pseudoaneurysms After Central Venous Access, 2007.
Consensus Development Recommendations for the Role of LMWHs in Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism: An Indian Perspective, 2006.
Pulmonary Embolism: A Frequent Occurrence in Indian Patients with Symptomatic Lower Limb Venous Thrombosis, 2006.
Prevalence of hyperhomocysteinemia in Indian patients of vascular disease and their response to therapy with vitamins of the B group, 2005.
Studies on homocysteine demonstrating its significance as a possible tool for differential diagnosis in occlusive vascular disease, 2004.