Dr. Ashika A

Profile Summary

Dr. Ashika A is a highly skilled Interventional Cardiologist with comprehensive training from premier Government Medical Colleges in Kerala, including DM in Cardiology from Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, MD in General Medicine from Government Medical College, Alappuzha, and MBBS from Government Medical College, Kottayam. She has also earned the prestigious MRCP (UK) and completed advanced certification in cardiovascular diseases from Harvard Medical School.

With extensive clinical exposure in high-volume tertiary care centers, she has developed strong expertise in acute cardiac care, critical care cardiology, and complex cardiovascular interventions. She has hands-on experience as a primary operator in primary and elective PCI procedures, along with advanced interventional techniques and noninvasive cardiac diagnostics.

Dr. Ashika is actively involved in academic and research activities, with multiple case presentations at state, national, and international cardiology conferences. She is committed to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care with a focus on improving long-term cardiovascular outcomes.

Professional Memberships & Certifications

• MRCP (UK) – Royal College of Physicians, London
• EACVI (European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging – TTE)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Diseases – Harvard Medical School
• ACLS & BLS – American Heart Association

Core Expertise

• Coronary Angiography & Primary PCI
• Complex Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI)
• Intravascular Imaging (IVUS, OCT)
• Structural & Peripheral Cardiac Interventions
• Device Therapy (Pacemaker, CRT-D, ICD)
• Electrophysiology (EP) Studies
• Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
• Stress Testing & Holter Monitoring
• Acute Cardiac & Critical Care Management

Academic & Research Contributions

Dr. Ashika has actively contributed to academic cardiology through research and conference presentations. Her DM thesis focused on bleeding outcomes in patients undergoing primary PCI, highlighting her interest in interventional outcomes and patient safety.

She has presented multiple cases at:

• State-level conferences including Kerala Heart Rhythm Society and ICC Kerala
• National platforms such as CSI-NIC, CHIP Summit India, APVIC, and ICCCON
• International conference Asia PCR (Singapore, 2025)

Her academic involvement reflects a strong commitment to continuous learning, research, and advancement in interventional cardiology.