Dr. Ajit G Desai
+919821016642 / 022 26426639 / 022 26141071
Practising Since : 1984
Specialisation
- Interventional Cardiology
Recognition
- Silver medalist at World master badminton tournament 2002, 2006, 2010.
Accreditation
- Member, Cardiological Society of India (CSI).
- Member, Indian Society of Medical Ultrasound.
- Member, Indian Society of Electrocardiography.
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- Member, American College of Cardiology – USA (ACC).
- President, T N Medical College, Global Alumni.
- Ex. Vice president of Mumbai Police Welfare Association.
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Dr. Ajit Desai is a seasoned Interventional Cardiologist from Mumbai with a clinical practice at Jaslok Hospital and his private clinic at Santacruz. Dr. Desai‘s association with the medical field since 1984 has been a long-standing one with years of practical experience in the field of Cardiology.
Dr. Desai fulfilled MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Cardiology) and DNB (Cardiology) qualifications through T N Medical College & BYL Nair Ch. Hospital (Mumbai), thereby... [+]
Dr. Ajit Desai is a seasoned Interventional Cardiologist from Mumbai with a clinical practice at Jaslok Hospital and his private clinic at Santacruz. Dr. Desai‘s association with the medical field since 1984 has been a long-standing one with years of practical experience in the field of Cardiology.
Dr. Desai fulfilled MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Cardiology) and DNB (Cardiology) qualifications through T N Medical College & BYL Nair Ch. Hospital (Mumbai), thereby completing his entire medical education through the prominent institute. He has worked with hospitals such as K B Bhabha Municipal Hospital, Sir. H.N. Reliance Hospital and Raheja Hospital in the past. In his extensive career, Dr. Desai has performed a large number of Cardiac Catheterizations (in infants and children, in adults), Coronary Angiography, Coronary Angioplasty, 2 – Dimensional Echocardiography, Stress Testing, Vector Cardiography, Apexcardiography, Pacing , Electrocardiography , IABP and Percutaneous Cardiopulmonary Support procedures.
Dr. Desai has participated in several national and global conferences as a delegate and faculty. He stays abreast of latest medical developments through workshops and CME programs. He enjoys a significant list of publications to his name. Apart from being a skilled doctor, Dr. Desai is a sports enthusiast. While studying in college, he has won many tournaments in cricket, volleyball, badminton and carom.
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Conduction Disturbances in Acute Myocardial Infarction. Dissertation submitted to
Bombay University for fulfilment of requirement of MD degree in Internal Medicine 1980.
Bombay University for fulfilment of requirement of MD degree in Internal Medicine 1980.
Angiocardiography in Tetralogy of Fallot’s. Dissertation submitted to Bombay University for fulfilment of requirement of DM [Superspeciality] degree in Cardiology.
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Book on M-Mode and 2D Echocardiography entitled – Clinical Echocardiography – by R C Hansoti, Desai A G, Ayyer K H, Sharma S. Published by Bhalani Book Depot, 1984.
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Echocardiographic diagnosis of unruptured aneurysm of right sinus of Valsalva – an unusual cause of right ventricular ourflow obstruction: Desai A G, Sharma S, Anil Kumar, Hansoti R. C. American Heart Journal.
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Absent Right Pulmonary Artery – in an Adult with Atrial Septal Defect: Anil Kumar, Sharma S, Desai A G, Hansoti R C.
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Left ventricular outflow obstructions : Echocardiographic evaluation: Desai A G, Shah K D, Shah C V, Hansoti R C. Indian Journal of Medical Ultrasound 1, 56, 1984.
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Ventricular Septal Rupture following Acute Myocardial Infarction: A G Desai, S Sharma. Indian Heart Journal {in press} 37, 110, 1985.
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Two-dimensional Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Atrial Septal Aneurysm with left to
Right shunt at atrial level. A G Desai, S Sharma, D F Daruwala, C Hegde, R C Hansoti
Indian Journal of Medical Ultrasound Vol. 1, 76, 1984.
Right shunt at atrial level. A G Desai, S Sharma, D F Daruwala, C Hegde, R C Hansoti
Indian Journal of Medical Ultrasound Vol. 1, 76, 1984.
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Pattern of Anomalous Venous Connection of the Left Lung: A G Desai, S Sharma, Anil Kumar, R C Hansoti. Pakistan Heart Journal [in press].
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Pattern of Anomalous Venous Connection of the Left Lung: A G Desai, S Sharma, Anil Kumar, R C Hansoti. Pakistan Heart Journal [in press].
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Transient Myocardial Infarction Pattern following DC cardioversion. Hansoti R C, Desai A G, S Sharma, Anil Kumar, M D Shah. Pakistan Heart Journal [in press]
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Tricuspid Valve Prolapse – An Echocardiographic Diagnosis: Shah K D, Desai A G, Y R Meisheri, S P Wagle and K H Ayyer. Indian Heart Journal 32, 55, 1980.
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Two-Dimensional Echocardiograhic Documentation of Disappearance of Mobile Vegetations following Fatal Embolization. S Sharma, A G Desai, Anil Kumar, R C Hansoti. Indian Heart Journal 35, 247, 1983.
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Posterior Aortic wall motion Index and left atrial dynamic index for mitral and aortic valve disease. C V Shah, A G Desai, B S Shah, E D Borges, K D Shah. JAPI 32, 357, 1984.
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Understanding Malpositions: Non-invasive diagnosis. C V. Shah, A G Desai.
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Echocardiography [M-mode, 2D and pulsed Doppler ] in diagnosis of Absent
Pulmonary Valve syndrome. S Sharma, A G Desai, D Daruwala, Anilkumar, R C Hansoti. Indian Heart Journal 36, 92, 1984.
Pulmonary Valve syndrome. S Sharma, A G Desai, D Daruwala, Anilkumar, R C Hansoti. Indian Heart Journal 36, 92, 1984.
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Electrocardiographic Diagnosis : R C Hansoti, A G Desai. Journal of Applied Medicine vol. 9, 225, 1983.
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Electrocardiographic Diagnosis : R C Hansoti, A G Desai. Journal of Applied Medicine. Vol. 9, 405. 1983.
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Electrocardiographic Diagnosis : R C Hansoti, A G Desai. Journal of Applied Medicine. Vol. 9.769. 1983.
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Echocardiography [ M-mode, 2D ] in the diagnosis of intracardiac mass lesions.
S Sharma, B Motwani, S Munsi, A Desai, Anilkumar, K D Shah, R C Hansoti, C V Shah.
Indian Journal of Medical Ultrasound 1, 14, 1984.
S Sharma, B Motwani, S Munsi, A Desai, Anilkumar, K D Shah, R C Hansoti, C V Shah.
Indian Journal of Medical Ultrasound 1, 14, 1984.
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Clinical and diagnostic features of isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis. S Sharma, A G Desai, Pillai M G, Kinare S G, Pandey S R. International Journal of Cardiology 9, 457, 1985.
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Valve of Echocardiography in detecting rheumatic tricuspid stenosis. Pillai M G, S Sharma, Munsi S C, Desai A G, Pandey S R. Journal of Cardiovascular Ultrasonography [submitted] 4, 185, 1985.
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Cardiac Catheterization in adults and children with same day discharge. Sharma S, Mashru M R, Desai A G, Hansoti R C. Indian Heart Journal [submitted] 37, 158, 1985.
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Congenital absence of the Left Pericardium, an Echocardiographic diagnosis.
Shah K D, Mashru M R, Desai A G, Wagle S P, Daruwala D F, Shah C V. Indian Journal of Medical Ultrasound 1, 79, 1984.
Shah K D, Mashru M R, Desai A G, Wagle S P, Daruwala D F, Shah C V. Indian Journal of Medical Ultrasound 1, 79, 1984.
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Mitral Valve Annulus Calcification: An Echocardiographic Profile. Shah K D, Wagle S P, Mashru M R, Desai A G, Shah C V. Indian Journal of Medical Ultrasound 1, 48, 1984.
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Esophageal electrcardiography – Methods in Medicine: Mehta A K, Daruwala D F, Desai A G, Sharma S, Hansoti R C. JAPI 33,233, 1985.
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Clinical and Investigative Profile of Isolated Congenitally corrected Transposition of
great arteries: Nanavati P R, Sharma S, Desai A G, Hansoti R C. Indian Heart Journal 37, 315, 1985.
great arteries: Nanavati P R, Sharma S, Desai A G, Hansoti R C. Indian Heart Journal 37, 315, 1985.
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Utility of two-dimensional Echocardiography in detection of Left ventricular intracardiac mass.
Mehta A K, Sharma S, Desai A G, Daruwala D F, Hansoti R C. Indian Heart Journal 37, 1985.
Mehta A K, Sharma S, Desai A G, Daruwala D F, Hansoti R C. Indian Heart Journal 37, 1985.
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Role of two-dimensional Echocardiography in the detection of complications after Myocardial infarction. A K Mehta, D F Daruwala, A G Desai, S Sharma, C V Shah, K D Shah, R C Hansoti. Indian Journal of Medical Ultrasound 2, 67, 1985.
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Left atrial spindle cell carcinoma - case report. Nihar Mehta, Ajit Desai, Bharat Shivdasani, Satyajeet Suryawanshi, A B Mehta, A Behranwalla, Boman Dhabhar. Indian Heart Journal 64 (2012) 416 – 419.
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Left coronary sinus of valsalva aneurysm ruptured into the left ventricle. Ajit Desai, Nihar Mehta, Vivek Mandurke, Sanjeev Vichare, Anmol Sonawane. Journal of Indian College of Cardiology. Volume 3, Issue 1, Pages 32-36, March 2013
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Rota Stenting in an anomalously arising right coronary artery after an ugly dissection
Ashwin Mehta, Ajit Desai, Nihar Mehta. Indian Heart Journal. July, August 2013 (65): 469 – 473.
Ashwin Mehta, Ajit Desai, Nihar Mehta. Indian Heart Journal. July, August 2013 (65): 469 – 473.
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Extraction Of A Fully deployed Left Main stent after six weeks – Case Report. A B Mehta, Ajit Desai, S R Handa, Nihar Mehta. Journal of Indian College of Cardiology; March 2013, 1-5.
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Acute Myocardial Infarction: An unusual presentation of non specific aorto arteritis. Ajit Desai, Nihar Mehta, Rahul Chhabriya, S C Munshi. Journal of Association of Physicians of India; July 2014 (62); 67-68.
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Unusual case of distant coronary perforation. Ajit Desai, S R Handa, Nihar Mehta, Nilesh Tawde, Ashwin Mehta. Journal of Indian College of Cardiology – 2014; 178 to 181.
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Diverticulum of the left ventricle – a case report. Hansoti R C, Ayyer K H, Borges E, Anil Kumar, Desai A G, Mascarenhas R P. Indian Heart Journal 33 : 126, 1981.
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Angiocardiography in Malpositions: Handoti R C, Borges E, Ayyer K H, Vaidya S V, Desai A G.
Indian Heart Journal 33 : 141, 1981.
Indian Heart Journal 33 : 141, 1981.
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Premature opening of pulmonary valve – An echocardiographic sign : Shah U K, Shah K D, Ajit Desai, Borges E, Ayyer K H [ India 7th Asia Pacific Congress of Diseases of the Chest [ Abstracts] Hong kong, November 1/5/81.
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Premature opening of pulmonary valve – an echocardiographic sign: Shah K D, Ajit Desai, Borges E, Ayyer K H, Hansoti R C. Indian Heart Journal 33, 141, 1981.
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Cineangiography in Atrial Septal Defects [ASD]; Hansoti R C, Shah B S, Sharma S, Desai A G, Anilkumar. JAPI 30, 691, 1982.
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Analysis of risk factors in myocardial infarction: Hansoti R C, Shah K D, Anil Kumar, Desai A G, Shah B S, Gokhale S S, Pradhan A G, Shah C V, Ayyer K H. Cardiological Society of India [CSI], Bombay Chapter, Bombay [Abstracts] Pg. 3., 1982.
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Rheumatic Heart Disease as seen in low and mid-socio-economic population in the city of Bombay. Shah B S, Hansoti R C, Desai A G, Anilkumar, Mahajan M N, Ramani A, Shah K D, Shah C V.
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Phased Array 2D Echo in Lutembacher’s Syndrome. K D Shah, S P Wagle, K Hemmady, A G Desai. Indian Heart Journal 34, 311, 1982.
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Echocardiographic profile of sinus of Valsalva aneurysm. K D Shah, A G Desai, S Sharma, A. Kumar, C V Shah. Indian Heart Journal 35, 280, 1983. 8th Asian Pacific Congress of Cardiology. Taiwan [ Abstracts ] Pg. 100, 1983.
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Correlating of Surface ECG with coronary artery anatomy. C A Kumar, V Bhat, S Sharma, A Desai, D F Daruwala, R C Hansoti. Indian Heart Journal 35, 286, 1983.
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2DE localisation of isolated ventricular septal defects with axial cineangiography and surgical correlates. S Sharma, A Kumar, A Desai, C Hegde, R C Hansoti. Indian Heart Journal 35, 285, 1983.
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Cardiac catheterisation in children and adults with same day discharge: A preliminary communication. S Sharma, A Desai, A Kumar, R C Hansoti.
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Echocardiography [M-mode and 2DE] in diagnosis of intracardiac mass lesions. S Sharma, S Munsi, B Motwani, A Desai, A Kumar, K B Shah, R C Hansoti. Indian Heart Journal 35, 304, 1983. JAPI 32, 122, 1984.
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Superiority of Axial Angiography in TOF. R C Hansoti. A G Desai, S Sharma, A Kumar, C V Shah. JAPI 32, 122, 1984.
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Hemodynamic and Angiographic profile of 544 cases of RHD. C A Kumar, P Ganjawala, S Sharma, M Mashru, A Desai, D Daruwala, R C Hansoti, K D Shah. JAPI 32, 65, 1984.
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Coexistence of coronary artery disease [CAD] in patients above 40 years of age having valvular heart disease [VHD]. D Daruwala, M Mashru, S Sharma, A Desai, A Kumar, K D Shah, R C Hansoti. JAPI 32: 66. 1984.
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2DE localisation of ASD-correlation at cineangiography and surgery. A G Desai, S Sharma, A Kumar, D Daruwala, K D Shah, R C Hansoti. JAPI 32: 122. 1984.
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2DE contrast studies in Congenital Heart Diseases with pulmonary Hypertension. A Desai, S Sharma, Anilkumar, M Mashru, C V Shah, A D Shah. JAPI 32 : 122. 1984.
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Echocardiographic features of Mitral Annulus Calcification. K D Shah, S P Wagle, A Desai, M Mashru, S Sharma, C V Shah, R C Hansoti. JAPI 32: 122, 1984.
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High Incidence of pulmonary hypertension in young patients with isolated secundum Atrial Septal Defect [ASD]. Loya Y, Sharma S, Desai A, Shah C V, Hansoti R C. Indian Heart Journal 36, 288, 1984.
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Contrast 2DE studies in congenital heart disease with pulmonary hypertension [CPH]. Desai A G, Sharma S, M Mashru, K D Shah, R C Hansoti. Indian Heart Journal 38, 306, 1984.
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Echocardiographic features of complications of infective endocarditis. Shah C V, Mashru M, Desai A G, Sharma S, Shah K D, Hansoti R C. JAPI.
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Echocardiographic features in absent left pericardium. Shah K D, Vanjani C V, Mashru M, Desai A G, Sharma S, Hansoti R C. JAPI.
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Echocardiographic profile of Aneurysm of Sinus of Valsalva. Shah K D, Mashru M, Desai A G, Shah C V, Hansoti R C. JAPI.
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Pulmonary valve endocarditis in Congenital Cardiac Malformations. S Sharma, M G Pillai, A G Desai, S G Kinari, S R Pandey. IHJ 37, 246, 1985.
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Use of PTCA for Unstable Angina Pectoris. Joint Annual Conference of the Cardiological Society of India and Ass. of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of India. Dec. 1989. Madras.
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Very complex Percutaneous Coronary Angioplasties. Jt. Annual Conference of the CSI and ATCSI. Dec. 1989. Madras.
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Management of Acute Reclosures following PTCA. Annual Conference of Cardiological Society of India. October 1990 Mumbai.
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Importance of critical closing pressure [CCP] in Transcoronary perfusion during IABP supported PTCA’s. Annual Conference of CSI – Hyderabad Nov 1991.
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Balloon rupture during stent deployment. Asia Pacific Interventional meet – Columbo 1997.
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Guiding catheter problems. PTCA Registry, Goa 1998.
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Left main coronary angioplasty. CSI Annual Meet, 1999. 2005, 2006, 2009.
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Supported angioplasty. CSI Annual Meet, Delhi 1999.
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Complex Angioplasties: CSI Annual Meet Hyderabad– 2001. CSI 2007, 2009.
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Unprotected Left Main Angioplasty. CSI Annual Meet– 2001, 2008.
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