Dr. Nitish Rai

Dr. Nitish Rai

Dr. Nitish Rai is a Senior Consultant – Cardiac Sciences (Interventional Cardiology), currently working at Max Healthcare. He has extensive clinical experience across leading institutions in interventional cardiology, with expertise in advanced coronary interventions, cardiac devices, and critical cardiac care.

About Dr. Nitish Rai

Dr. Nitish Rai is a senior interventional cardiologist currently associated with Max Healthcare. His clinical practice focuses on comprehensive interventional cardiac care, including diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, device implantations, and advanced cardiac imaging, supported by experience across academic and tertiary-care hospitals.

Professional Experience

Dr. Rai’s professional experience includes:

Currently working at Max Healthcare
Consultant – Interventional Cardiology, Narinder Mohan Hospital and Heart Centre, Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad (2023–2025)
Consultant – Interventional Cardiology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad (2022–2023)
Assistant Professor – Interventional Cardiology, VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi (2020–2022)

Education & Training

DM – Cardiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (2019)
MD, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Chandigarh (2015)
MBBS, University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi (2012)

Clinical Expertise & Special Interests

Dr. Nitish Rai’s areas of clinical interest include:

Diagnostic Coronary Angiography & Cardiac Catheterisation
Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI)
Complex PCI, including Rotablation, Intravascular Lithotripsy & Orbital Atherectomy
Imaging-guided PCI, including IVUS & OCT
Functional evaluation using FFR
Pacemaker, ICD & CRT-D implantation and programming
Conduction system pacing
Echocardiography, including complex congenital heart disease
Holter recording & TMT interpretation
Advanced ICU/CCU patient management