Speaker Profile
Awadhesh Kumar Sharma

Awadhesh Kumar Sharma MD, DM, FACC, FSCAI

Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Connect with the speaker?

Dr. Awadhesh Kumar Sharma is a young, diligent, and dynamic interventional cardiologist. He did his graduation from GSVM Medical College Kanpur and MD in Internal Medicine from MLB Medical College Jhansi. Then he did his super specialization degree DM in Cardiology from PGIMER & DR Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital New Delhi. He had an excellent academic record with a Gold medal in MBBS, MD, and first-class in DM. He was also awarded the chief ministers medal in 2009 for his academic excellence by the former chief minister of UP Hon. Mayawati in 2009. He is also the receiver of the GEMS international award. Recently he received the best interventional cardiologist award from central health minister Hon Ashwani Chaubey Ji. He was also awarded with prestigious fellowships from the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and FSCAI. He had many national & international publications. He had a special interest in both invasive & noninvasive cardiology. He had performed more than 15000 invasive cardiac intervention procedures successfully to date including coronary angiography, simple & complex angioplasty, peripheral vessels angiography & angioplasty, carotid angiography & angioplasty, ASD, PDA device closures, Mitral & pulmonary valvotomy. He is also on the editorial board of many national & international journals- Journal of clinical medicine & research (JCMR), Clinical cardiology update, United Journal of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, EC Pulmonology, and Respiratory Medicine. He is also an active member of the reviewer board of many journals. He is an active member of many professional bodies including the Indian Medical Association, Cardiological Society of India(CSI), APVIC, ICC, and API. He worked as Intervention Cardiologist at RML Hospital, New Delhi (2011-2014), NABH Accredited Grecian Hospital, Mohali (2014-2016). Currently, he is working as an Assistant Professor of Cardiology at the Prestigious LPS Institute of Cardiology, GSVM Medical College, Kanpur (UP), Centre of excellence under Govt of UP. He is actively involved in teaching 27 postgraduate (DM Cardiology) and 60 paramedical students every year.

EVENTS & ACTIVITIES (Speaking, Spoken, and Authored)