Years in Cardiology
Coronary Angiographies
Rural Centers
MD, DM(CARDIO), FESC(EURO), FAPSIC, FCSI, FICP, MAPHRS
Dr. Mandal’s professional trajectory is one of consistent upward growth, underpinned by both technical excellence and ethical responsibility. Following his post-graduate training in cardiology at IPGMER, he quickly gained recognition for his competence and compassionate care. deep-rooted commitment to his patients.
Currently, Dr. Mandal serves in multiple key roles: Professor and Unit Head, Department of Cardiology at IPGMER & SSKM Hospital – where he is responsible not just for patient care but for shaping the future of cardiology through mentoring and academic leadership.
Learn MoreHis work demonstrates a profound impact across clinical practice, public health, academia. Dr. Mandal have consistently delivered excellence in patient care, spearheaded transformative public health reforms, made substantial contributions to medical research and education.
Procedural Volume: 50,000+ coronary angiographies 10,000+ angioplasties 15,000+ device implants including pacemakers, CRTs, AICDs
Record-Setting Feats:23 pacemakers in one day 13 BMVs (PTMCs) in a single session
Innovative Techniques: Reintroduction of venous cut-down for pacemaker insertion Pioneered septal lead anchoring to reduce lead complications First to perform PTMC via PFO, ensuring lower risk for high-risk patients.
Telecardiology STEMI Programme: 8 hub hospitals & 92 spoke centres across Bengal 24x7 services ensuring rural patients receive timely cardiac care Recognised as a model in bridging the urban-rural healthcare divide
Policy & Governance Leadership: Architect of Diabetes & Hypertension Clinical Protocols for West Bengal Govt. Worked with WBMSCL on ethical procurement & quality control of cardiac devices.
Professor & Unit Head, Cardiology, IPGMER Examining authority for DM candidates
Research Portfolio: 100+ research publications (13 International, 38 National Indexed) 15 textbook chapters
Areas of impact:Cardiovascular complications in pregnancy Peripartum cardiomyopathy Takayasu arteritis Efficacy of echocardiography in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Mentorship & Education:Led national-level ECG/ECHO workshops Trained hundreds of MD/DM candidates
Dr. Saroj Mandal has dedicated his life to serving the nation and fostering a healthier tomorrow.
Krishnaya Institute of Cardiac & Fetal Sciences: Founded to provide world-class cardiac care in rural Bengal Offers free treatment and diagnostic services Hub for telemedicine, cardiac education, rural outreach.
Provided life-saving interventions to: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, Shri Pranab Mukherjee Ex-CM Late Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee CM Mamata Banerjee, Swami Ranganathan Ji, Sourav Ganguly.
Zero leave policy during pandemic Emergency cardiac care for COVID+ patients₹1 lakh donation to CM Relief Fund Organised Amphan cyclone relief camps.
Led national-level ECG/ECHO workshops Trained hundreds of MD/DM candidates.