Tag: interventional

7 quick questions to interventional cardiologist Rajan Patel

An interventional cardiologist, Rajan Patel, MD, is a cardiologist who repairs blocked or damaged blood vessels without performing open-heart surgery. This means that instead of opening the chest, it uses tiny tubes, wires and devices to move through blood vessels – usually starting in the wrist or groin – to get to the heart. When…