Dr. Simmi Manocha

EXPERTISE

Areas of Interest

• Clinical Cardiology and non-invasive cardiology

Treatments/ Procedure performed

• All non-invasive procedures including 2D Echocardiography, 3D Echo, Trans esophageal Echo, all kinds of Vascular Dopplers
• Interventional procedures including angiography, angioplasty, Device implantation

EDUCATION & TRAINING

• MBBS, 1993, Rajendra Medical College, Patiala
• MD, 1998, Medicine - Dayanand Medical College & Hospital Ludhiana
• DM, 2003, Cardiology - LPS Institute Of Cardiology
• FESC
• FASE
• FIAE

EXPERIENCE

• Chief of Non Invasive Cardiology at Asian Institute of Medical Sciences, Faridabad.
• Senior Consultant at QRG Central Hospital, Faridabad
• Consultant at Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla, New Delhi
• Consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS – Academics/ research/publications

Annual Conferences Attended:

• Indian Academy of Echocardiography Goa
• Cardiology Society of India Kochi
• American Society of Echocardiography Washington DC
• Cardiology Society of India Chennai
• European College, cardiology conference
• API, India
• Cardiology Society of India Hyderabad
• Cardiology Society of India New Delhi
• Indian academy of Echocardiography Bangalore, AP
• “Cardiology Society of India” Kolkata, WB
• “Cardiology Society of India” Kochi, Kerala
• “Neuro Sciences Update” Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
• “Indian Society of Gastroenterology Conference” AFMC, Pune
• “CME – Indian Society of Gastroenterology” AFMC, Pune
• “Annual Conference of International Medical Science Academy” Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
• “INDO – US CME on allergy and asthma” Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
• “Cardiology Update and 5th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Hypertension”
• Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab Conference of Indian Society of Nephrology” Ludhiana, Punjab  Coorganiser:
• “Neuro Sciences Update” Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
• “APCDE” Escorts Heart Institute and Research Center, New Delhi

Publications:

International Journals:

• Neuromuscular transmission failure due to common Krait (Bungaris Caeruleus) envenomation – Muscle Nerve – G.Singh, H.S. Pannu, P. Chawla, S. Malhotra.
• Indian Journals:
• Clinical efficacy of low dose recombinant Erythropoeitin in patients of Chronic Renal Failure – “a comparison of two low doses” – Journal of Association Physicians of India – J.S. Sandhu, K.L. Bhatia, S. Malhotra, G. Sachdeva.
• A Placebo controlled evaluation of intravenous aminophylline in acute asthma – Lung India – J.Whig, Sandeep Puri, R. Mahajan, S.C Chopra, N. Mittal, S. Malhotra
• Tubercular Lymphadenopathy causing reversible renovascular hypertension – A case report - Journal of Association Physicians of India – S. Puri, S.B Khurana, S. Malhotra.
• Thyroid profile in Chronic Renal Failure – Indian Journal of Nephrology – G. Avasthi, S.Sengupta, A.P.S. Narang, S. Malhotra.
• Aneurysm of Sinus of Valsalva Dissecting into Interventricular Septum with Left Ventricular Communication - S Manocha, NS Chouhan, S Mittal, AK Omar, Ravi R Kasliwal :Indian Heart Journal July - August, 2005; 57:(4) 343-345
• Chapter on Rheumatic Heart Disease in IMA Cardiology course.
• Chapter on, infective endocarditis in IMA Cardiology course.
• Contributed a module on Echocardiography for IGNOU diploma course on community cardiology.
• Contributed a chapter on Non – Invasive coronary imaging in conference booklet of CSI (UP Chapter), held at Kanpur (UP), in February 2006.

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

• General Secretary of Academy of Echocardiography (Delhi & NCR)
• Executive Member of Indian Academy of Echocardiography (National Chapter)
• 3D Echo training at University of Chicago, USA under Dr. Roberto Lang

Memberships

• Cardiology Society of India (CSI)
• Indian Academy of Echocardiography
• American College of Cardiology
• American Society of Echocardiography