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Dr Tarun Bansal
Cardiac Sciences :
Experience: 8+ Years
Education: MBBS MD (Medicine) DM (Cardiology)
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About Dr Tarun Bansal

Dr. Tarun Bansal is a dedicated Cardiologist based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, with 8 years of clinical experience. He holds an impressive academic background with qualifications that include an MBBS, MD in Medicine, and a DM in Cardiology. At Apollo Hospitals, Dr. Bansal combines his expertise with a patient-focused approach, ensuring the best care for individuals with cardiovascular conditions. Fluent in English, he caters to a diverse patient demographic. His commitment to enhancing heart health reflects his ongoing dedication to the field of cardiology. Whether it's conducting comprehensive cardiac evaluations, managing chronic heart conditions, or providing preventive care strategies, Dr. Bansal is equipped to support his patients through their healthcare journeys. With a passion for advancing cardiac health, he stays abreast of the latest medical developments and treatment methodologies. Patients can expect a compassionate consultation as Dr. Bansal works to understand their unique health concerns and outlines personalized treatment plans. His proactive engagement in patient care is aimed at fostering healthier hearts and improved quality of life.

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Experience
Formerly at RML Hospital, New DelhiFormerly at U N Mehta Institute of Cardiology & Research Centre

Special interest

Endovascular & Coronary Interventions
Pacemakers A.I.C.D., C.R.T. procedures
A.S.D., P.D.A. device closures, P.T.M.C.
Treatments & Procedures Offered
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FAQs

Q: What is the difference between a heart attack and unstable angina?
Heart attacks mean the artery is totally plugged. The heart muscle starts dying right then. Unstable angina is a massive warning light. The blood flow is low, causing chest pain even while you sit still. Both are emergencies. If your chest feels crushed, get to a hospital immediately.
Q: What types of structural heart defects can be treated without open surgery?
We use catheters now to fix holes in the heart. Issues like ASD and PDA are closed with tiny devices threaded through a vein. Even narrowed valves get opened using balloons via PTMC. No big chest scars. You go home much faster because we never have to cut bone.
Q: What is a pacemaker implantation procedure and who needs one?
It is a small battery-powered box tucked under your skin near the collarbone. It monitors your pulse. If your heart beats too slowly or skips, the pacemaker sends a tiny spark to keep it steady. People with fainting spells or heart block usually need this life-saving electronic beat.
Q: How is a TAVI different from traditional valve surgery?
Traditional surgery involves opening the ribcage and a long recovery. TAVI is different. We go through a small poke in the leg. We slide a new valve up to the heart and pop it into place. It is a game-changer for older patients who cannot handle major surgery.
Q: What cardiac tests are used to evaluate chest pain and shortness of breath?
We start with the basics: an ECG and an Echo. One checks electricity; the other looks at the pump. If those are clear but pain stays, a Treadmill Test or a CT scan is next. For the final, definitive answer on blockages, we perform a Coronary Angiography.
Q: What is Dr. Tarun Bansal's key areas of specialization?
Dr. Bansal is an expert in plumbing and electricity for the heart. He does angioplasty to open pipes and fits devices to close heart holes. He is also a specialist in pacemakers and AICDs. His focus is on fixing the heart using the most modern, minimally invasive tools available.
Q: What heart conditions does Dr. Tarun Bansal treat?
He handles everything from common blockages to rare genetic syndromes. This includes heart failure, valve issues, and dangerous irregular rhythms. He is also the person you see for emergencies like a torn aorta. Whether it is a chronic ache or a sudden crisis, he manages the full cardiac spectrum.
Q: How does Dr. Tarun Bansal manage adult patients with congenital heart defects?
Dr. Bansal uses specialized imaging to track these old defects. He can often plug them with a device in the lab, avoiding surgery. His time at U N Mehta Institute of Cardiology & Research Centre gave him the deep experience needed for these tricky cases.
Q: What should a patient expect during their first consultation?
You will talk about your pain and history in detail. Dr. Bansal will listen to your heart and likely run an ECG right away. The whole point of the first visit is to decide if your pain is dangerous and what the next exact step should be.
Q: How do I book an appointment with Dr. Tarun Bansal?
He is at Apollo Lucknow from 9 am to 2 pm, Monday to Saturday. You can call the hospital or book through their site. If you have chest pain during exercise or feel your heart racing, do not wait. Book a slot for a proper screening as soon as possible.
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