Ashok Seth

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Ashok Seth
Mason Sones Award
Atma Jyoti Award
AACIO Special Award
Golden Pioneer of Interventional Cardiology Award
Rotary Lifetime Achievement Award
Vishisht Bihari Samman
Vishisht Chikitsa Ratan
JNMC
Most Glorious Alumni
Doc N Doc-Gammex Saviour Award
DMA Centenary Award
Hero Lifetime Achievement Award

Ashok Seth (born 12 October 1954) is an Indian

Indian civilian award of Padma Shri, in 2003,[7] followed by Padma Bhushan, the third highest Indian civilian award, in 2015.[8][9]

Biography

Ashok Seth graduated in Medicine (MBBS) from the

Raipur Medical College (since 2001), Bilaspur Medical College, (since 2001), D. Y. Patil University[11] (since 2008) and Bangladesh Medical College, Dhaka (since 1998).[2][3] After four years of stay at Max, he returned to Fortis Healthcare[4] to resume his duties there as the chief cardiologist and the chairman of its Cardiac Sciences Division.[9][12][13]

Professional associations

Ashok Seth is a member of Asian Pacific Society of

Cardiovascular Foundation for Research, Education and Training in the field of Angioplasty and a former trustee of Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, USA.[2][3][5] He has also served as the vice president of the Cardiological Society of India[3] and as the chairman of the New Delhi branch of Indian Medical Association.[2]

On 18 July 2019, Ashok Seth appointed as President of Asia Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology.[15]

Legacy

Ashok Seth is credited with pioneering many cardiological techniques in the Asia Pacific region.

Banares Hindu University,[3] Seth's tally of angioplasty and angiogram performances is noted by the Limca Book of Records as one of the highest in the world.[2][5] He is known to perform Percutaneous Myocardial Laser Revascularization,[5][17] reported to be among the few cardiologists in the World to perform the procedure.[3][9][10]

Seth, who is reported to have contributed to reaching the treatment to the poor,[18] is known to have involved in many research activities. His researches are documented by way of over 250 medical papers[19][20][21] published in peer reviewed national and international journals.[2][3][10] He has contributed chapters to 10 text books and has edited two text books on cardiology.[2] He has also trained over 350 cardiologists in India and abroad and has performed demonstrations on advanced angioplasty techniques at over 400 international conferences and seminars in Singapore, Malaysia, Paris, China, Australia, Korea and Sri Lanka.[2] His live demonstrations have been transmitted via satellite during the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics conference[5] in 2003 and 2007 and at the EuroPCR in 2003 and 2006.[2][3]

Ashok Seth is involved with many scientific journals. He is a former Associate Editor of

drug-eluting stents within the country.[26]

Awards and recognitions

Padma Shri India
Spain Order of Isabella The Catholic
Padma Bhushan India

Ashok Seth is a Fellow of the

Jamia Millia Islamia University.[2][6][9]

Seth, a Dudley Visiting Professor of the University of Birmingham, received the Distinguished Service Award from the IMA Academy of Medical Specialties in 1994.[2] Two years later, he received the Shresth Shree Award of the Delhi Citizens' Forum For Civil Rights and the National Award for Outstanding Contribution to Society from the All India Khatri Mahasabha[2] and in 1998, he received the Andreas Gruentzig Award.[2][10] The year 1999 saw him getting two awards, the 20th Century Award for Achievement of International Biographical Centre, Cambridge and the Professional Excellence Award from the National Interventional Council of the Cardiological Society of India.[2] The All India Conference of Intellectuals honoured him with Delhi Ratna Award in 2000, and he received the Indian Medical Association Distinguished Interventional Cardiologist Award, the Rotary Vocational Excellence Award and the IJCP Interventional Cardiologist of the Year Award in 2002.[2][10]

The Government of India, in 2003, awarded him the civilian honour of Padma Shri[3] and in 2005, he received IMA NDB Life Time Achievement Award[10] and the DMA Medical Teachers' Award. He was also felicitated by the World Heart Federation, the same year.[2] Delhi Medical Association awarded him again in 2006 with the DMA Legend in Interventional Cardiology Award and at the World Congress on Clinical and Preventive Cardiology (WCCPC2006), he was awarded the Life Time Achievement Award.[2] The Geriatric Society of India also extended a Lifetime Achievement Award to him, in 2006.[2]

In the year 2007, he received a citation from the Cardiological Society of India, IMA-NDB Distinguished Service Award, IMA Doctor's Day Award, IMA Magnanimous Award and the World Congress on Clinical and Preventive Cardiology 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award.

Mason Sones Award from the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, USA and the Atma Jyoti Award from the World Academy of Spiritual Science.[2][3]

The American Association of Cardiologists of Indian Origin (AACIO) recognised Seth's services with their Special Award in 2011 and he received three more awards the same year, Golden Pioneer of Interventional Cardiology Award from the Asian Interventional Cardiovascular Therapeutics, Lifetime Achievement Award by Rotary Club of Delhi, and the Vishisht Bihari Samman from the Bihar Shatabdi Utsav Aayojan Samiti.

Republic Day Honours for the award of Padma Bhushan in 2015.[8][9]

Ashok Seth has delivered several Oration Award lectures and Mohan Lal Oration, Dr. Amalendu Das Oration, Hindustan Ciba Geigy Oration, IMA-NDB K. L. Chopra Oration, R. L. Sharma and Padmabhushan R. L. Joshi Memorial Oration, Prof. Raymond Wegmann Oration, Professor G. S. Sainani Oration and S. B. Khurana Memorial Oration are some of them.[2][3]

See also

References

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  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao "Fortis". Fortis. 2015. Archived from the original on 2 February 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x "My Doc Advisor". My Doc Advisor. 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Economic Times Interview". The Economic Times. 31 August 2008. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Medical Tourism". Medical Tourism. 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  6. ^ a b "India Medical Times JMI". India Medical Times. 22 November 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  7. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Padma Awards. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
  8. ^ a b "This Year's Padma Awards announced". Ministry of Home Affairs. 25 January 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Sehat". Sehat. 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Forerunners Healthcare". Forerunners Healthcare. 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  11. ^ "D Y Patil". D Y Patil. 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  12. ^ "Doctors Cabin". Doctors Cabin. 2015. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  13. ^ "Zee News". Zee News. 12 April 2010. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  14. ^ "APSIC". APSIC. 2015. Archived from the original on 1 February 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  15. ^ "Dr Ashok Seth appointed President of Asia Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology". Medical Dialogues. 18 July 2019.
  16. ^ "Impella". Texas Heart Institute. 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
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  18. ^ Fortis Healthcare (17 March 2013). "Dr Ashok Seth, Cardiac Surgery, Fortis Escorts Delhi, NDTV". YouTube video. ND TV. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
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  22. ^ "Journal American College of Cardiology". 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
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  24. ^ "Euro Intervention". 2015. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  25. ^ "Society of the Cardiac Angiographies and Intervention". 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  26. ^ "NTMLI". The Times of India. 2015. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  27. ^ "CSI". CSI. 2015. Archived from the original on 16 April 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2015.

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