Dr. Rishi Lohiya
MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Cardiology), FACC (USA), FSCAI, AFESC
Consultant - Interventional Cardiology
Work Experience
- Former Lecturer, Department of Medicine, B. J. Medical College & Sassoon General Hospitals, Pune.
- Former Senior Registrar, Department of Cardiology, Seth G. S. Medical College & King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
- Former Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiology, Postgraduate Institute & Superspeciality Hospital, Government Medical College, Nagpur.
- Former Consultant Cardiologist, Avanti Institute of Cardiology, Nagpur.
Special Interests
- Diagnostic and therapeutic coronary interventions
- Pediatric echocardiography
Accomplishments
- Performed more than 10000 diagnostic coronary interventions, 4000 coronary angioplasty
- Performed more than 400 permanent pacemaker implantations
Research Papers
- Comparative study of natural and chemical fertilizers and their effects on soil flora and fauna. Presented in Indian Science Congress 1999 at Chennai.
- Best paper in Medicine at Research Society 2010 meet at B. J. Medical college, Pune for Comparative study of low dose vs high dose pralidoxime therapy for severe organophosphorus poisoning: A randomised control trial.
- Consolation prize at MAPICON 2010 for paper Hyperhomocysteinemia- varied presentations-A case series.
- A retrospective analysis of the burden of Cryptococcal disease in public sector hospital in Pune, India.
Scholarships
- B. Braun Medical Scholarship 2009 for excellence in medical curriculum.
Fellowships
- American College of Cardiology.
- European Society of Cardiology
Research / Publications
- Lohiya RV, Washimkar S (2016) Pseudothrombus-An Echocardiographic Illusion. Clin Med Img Lib 2:043.
- PM Desai, SR Umbarkar, MS Sarkar, RV Lohiya. Conscious sedation using dexmedetomidine for percutaneous transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects: A single center experience. Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia 19 (2016), 463.
- Lohiya RV, Phadke M, Lanjewar C, Kerkar P. Lipid laden in the true sense. European Heart Journal 2015 Jan 1;36(1):49.
- Lohiya RV, Phadke M, Lanjewar C, Kerkar P. Duke&accute;s treadmill score in diabetics-does it really matter? J Postgrad Med. 2014 Oct-Dec;60(4):418
- Sangle SA, Lohiya RV, Sharma DR, Bote N. Hypothyroidism - gait matters. J Postgrad Med. 2012 Apr-Jun;58(2):159
- Lohiya RV. Methotrexate-controversially yours. J Postgrad Med. 2012 Jan-Mar;58(1):86
- Sangle SA, Lohiya RV. Evan&accute;s Syndrome in HIV Infection. J Assoc Physicians India. 2012 Jul;60:49-50.
- Sangle SA, Lohiya RV, Karne SS. Extensive Deep Vein Thrombosis in a Case of Hyperhomocysteinaemia. J Ind Acad Clin Medicine 2012; 12(1): 49-51.
- Sangle SA, Lohiya RV, Karne SS, Chugh A. Spontaneous epidural hematoma: a rare complication of sickle cell anemia. Neurol India. 2011 Mar-Apr;59(2):301-2
- Lohiya RV, Sangle SA. Uncommon manifestation of organophosphorus poisoning. J Postgrad Med. 2011 Jul-Sep;57(3):224-5.
