‘The Role of FFR in Deciding the Right Treatment for Heart Blockages’ – a detailed guide by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata In my years of practice at RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata, I have encountered thousands of patients who come to me [...]
‘Identifying Asymptomatic Heart Disease in Young Adults in 2026: The Silent Killer’ – a detailed guide by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata As we navigate through 2026, the medical community in Kolkata is facing a startling reality. The waiting rooms of our cardiac [...]
‘Aortic valve stenosis – Symptoms, causes and treatments in Kolkata, India’ – a detailed guide by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata Navigating the Narrow Path: A Comprehensive Guide to Aortic Valve Stenosis in 2026 As we navigate the medical landscape of 2026, the [...]
A comprehensive guide on ‘Managing Complex Coronary Artery Disease in 2026: A Cardiologist’s Guide’ – by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata As a cardiologist serving the community in Kolkata and the wider Eastern Indian region for many years, I have witnessed a significant [...]
‘Leadless Pacemakers vs. Traditional Pacemakers: Pros and Cons for 2026’ – From the desk of Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata As a senior interventional cardiologist at Narayana Health – RN Tagore Hospital (RTIICS), Kolkata, I have witnessed the evolution of cardiac pacing firsthand. [...]
A detailed discussion on “How IVUS and OCT Technology Revolutionized Angioplasty Success in Kolkata” by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Sr. Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Kolkata Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality in India, and the bustling city of Kolkata is no exception. For decades, when a patient arrived with blocked arteries, our primary [...]
A detailed discussion on “Choosing the Right Coronary Angioplasty Doctor in Kolkata 2026: A Patient’s Guide” by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Sr. Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Kolkata Hearing the words “you need an angioplasty” is a heavy moment. Whether it comes after a sudden emergency or a routine check-up, it’s natural to feel a [...]
A Comprehensive Guide on “Patient Advice for Life After TAVI Treatment in Kolkata in 2026” by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Sr. Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Kolkata Undergoing a Heart Valve Replacement in Kolkata used to mean major open-heart surgery with a long, painful recovery. Today, thanks to advanced TAVI Treatment in Kolkata (Transcatheter Aortic Valve [...]
A detailed guide on “Early Signs of Heart Valve Problems and When to Seek a TAVI Doctor” by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Sr. Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Kolkata Introduction In the quiet chambers of the heart, four vital valves act as gatekeepers, ensuring blood flows in one direction with every beat. When these [...]
A Comprehensive Guide on “Role of an Interventional Cardiologist in Kolkata in Heart Care in 2026” by Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharya, Sr. Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Kolkata As we step further into 2026, the landscape of cardiac care in Kolkata has undergone a tectonic shift. For decades, “heart surgery” meant large incisions and [...]