Profile Overview
Dr. Saklecha Abhishek Ashok
MBBS, MD DNB Cardiology (Medicine)
Assistant Professor
abhishek.saklecha@suhrc.siu.edu.in
2014/06/2838
2024-01-02
Research Publication
| Title / Topic | Role | Journal / Conference | Date / Year | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Is Indexed Left Atrial Volume (LAVi) in Indian Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Undergoing Revascularization a Predictor of Cardiovascular Outcomes? | 1st author | Ann Card Anaesth. 2022 Jan 21;25(1):19–25. doi: 10.4103/aca.ACA_129_20 | 2022 | Published and Presented, CSI New Delhi |
| Detecting patterns of hypertension among live related kidney donors using office and ambulatory BP monitoring: data from a tertiary care center in India | 2nd author | Journal of Hypertension 39(Supplement 1):e133 DOI:10.1097/01.hjh.0000745820.74267.9c | 2021 | Published and presented, ISH, Glasgow, UK |
| Clinical Profile, Biochemical Parameters, and Outcome of Acute Kidney Injury in Elderly Patients in a Tertiary Care Centre | Additional author | Annals of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 113-119. https://ammspub.com/index.php/amms/article/view/128 | 2025 | Published and Presented |
| To Compare Horizontal Muscle Plication with Resection In Comitant Squint | 3rd Author | Journal of Carcinogenesis, 24(4s), 289-294. https://doi.org/10.64149/J.Carcinog.24.4s.289-294 | 2025 | Published and Presented |
Clinical & Community Engagement
- Heart Health Awareness talk at World Heart Day 2025 at Symbiosis College of Nursing
- Multiple Heart Checkup camps at various locations
Leadership & Committees & Administrative Roles
- Incharge of Department of Cardiology at SUHRC
Teaching & Mentoring Highlights
- Teaching and mentoring Cardiac research at SMCW and SIHS
Awards, Honors & Recognition
- GOLD MEDAL, for 1st position at MD, Internal Medicine, Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Winner at IRACON Regional Rheumatology Quiz 2016, MUMBAI
- Finalist of TYSA Award for MD Medicine at Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Winner of JRD TATA Scholarship for MBBS, 2008-2014
Skills & Additional Competencies
- Independently performed more than 6500 coronary angiographies and over 1500 coronary angioplasties both from Femoral and Radial route (special expertise in radial interventions)
- Competent in performing bedside pericardiocentesis, IABP insertion, right heart catheterization and TPI insertion
- Competent and well versed in IVUS, OCT & FFR
- Expertise in complex angioplasties including Primary PCI, left main PCI, Rotational Atherectomy, CTO PCI, Post CABG interventions and Bifurcation stenting
- Performed more than 100 devices, pacemakers, AICD's, CRT's
- Performed more than 50 pediatric cardiac catheterizations for complex congenital heart diseases
- Competent in peripheral angioplasties (including renal, coarctation, carotid, subclavian, iliac and superficial femoral)
- Performed more than 50 device closures (ASD, PDA, VSD)
- Performed more than 100 valvuloplasty's
- Competent in Structural Heart Interventions like TAVR
Extracurricular & Co-Curricular Activities
- Swimming, Weight training, Music
Career Aspirations / Current Focus Areas
- CHIP PCI, Intra Coronary imaging, Structural Heart Disease Interventions