Dr. Vanita Arora

Dr. Vanita Arora is a eminent cardiologist and India's first female cardiac electrophysiologist. She currently serves as Director & Head of Cardiac Electrophysiology Lab and Arrhythmia Services at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi.

She holds MBBS from Punjab University, Chandigarh (1990), MD in Medicine from the same institution (1993), and DNB in Cardiology from National Board of Examination, India (2000). She pursued fellowship training in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Complex Arrhythmias at St. Luke's Hospital, Milwaukee, USA, and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy at University Hospital, Magdeburg, Germany.

Her expertise encompasses cardiac pacing, electrophysiology, radiofrequency ablation of complex arrhythmias, ICD implantation, biventricular and leadless pacemakers, His Bundle Pacing, Left Bundle Pacing, cardiac resynchronization therapy, and 3D mapping ablation. She has performed thousands of RF ablations and pacemaker implantations, and pioneered several techniques in India.

With over 31 years of experience, including 26 years as a specialist, she previously worked at Escorts Heart Institute (1995-2007) where she established 3D mapping ablation for complex arrhythmias. Since 2009 she has led the electrophysiology department at Max Hospital, Saket. She is recognized with awards such as the Distinguished Service Award from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, Rising Star in Cardiology, Woman Doctor Entrepreneur of the Year 2018, and Chikitsa Ratan, and has contributed to numerous publications and conference presentations.