Dr Rath is currently a Senior Consultant Cardiologist and Head of the Department of Cardiology at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
Dr PC Rath, an eminent cardiologist from Hyderabad, who pioneered many percutaneous cardiac interventions in the country like complex coronary angioplasty and stenting, robotic angioplasty and percutaneous Valve treatment procedures (TAVI), has been formally elected, and installed as the President of the Cardiological Society of India for the year 2023-24, in the annual meeting held at Chennai.
Dr Rath is currently a Senior Consultant Cardiologist and Head of the Department of Cardiology at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.
Cardiological Society of India is a national body of cardiologists of India and Indian cardiologists, settled abroad. It consists of more than 5000 members. Cardiological Society of India was formed under the stewardship of the late Bharat Ratna Dr Vidhan Shankar Roy, the first Chief Minister of West Bengal in Independent India; in 1948 at Kolkata. He served as the first President of CSI.
Cardiological Society of India will be celebrating its 75th year in December 2023 at Kolkata. Dr Rath, the President-Elect will be playing a vital role in framing the scientific programme for the platinum jubilee celebrations.