Best Cardiologist Near Me in Electronic City | Dr. Girish Godbole

Dr. Girish Godbole

Director & Senior Consultant – Interventional Cardiology

Qualifications & Education:

FRCP (Edinburgh) – Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, UK
DNB (Cardiology) – Wockhardt Hospital, Bengaluru
MRCP (UK) – Royal College of Physicians, UK
DNB (General Medicine) – St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bengaluru
MBBS – Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore University

Areas of Expertise:

Primary Coronary Angioplasty
Proctor for Intra-Vascular Imaging Guided Coronary Angioplasty
Proctor for Complex Coronary Angioplasty – Including Rotablation, Orbital Atherectomy, Intravascular Lithotripsy
Structural Cardiac Interventions – TAVR / LAA Closure / ASD Device Closure etc.
Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
Proctor for Leadless Pacemakers (Micra) Implantation
Medical and Device Management of Heart Failure (CRT-P, CRT-D, ICD Implantation)
Endovascular Aortic Interventions
Peripheral Vascular Interventions – Carotid / Renal / Iliac Angioplasty

Clinical Interests:

Cardio-Oncology
Exercise-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation
Sports Cardiology
Keen fitness enthusiast and long–distance runner

Professional Experience:

Senior Interventional Cardiologist – Manipal Hospital, Miller’s Road, Bengaluru (formerly Vikram Hospital) – 2010 till 2025
Consultant Interventional Cardiologist – St. Philomena’s Hospital, Bengaluru – 2012 till 2014
Head, Clinical Development – Lotus Labs Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru - 2010

Academic & Faculty Engagements:

Organizing Secretary – STEMI India 2016
Invited Faculty and Speaker at National and International Cardiology Conferences including LAICON, TRICO, CSI NIC, IndiaLive, WCCICC, SCIP India, Bifurcation Club of India, CHIP CTO etc

Research & Publications:

Over 28 years of clinical research experience
Has the unique distinction of being one of the few Cardiologists across the world who has participated in clinical trials across all 4 phases (First – in – man to phase 4) AND at all three (Investigator, CRO, and Sponsor) levels.
Co-Investigator and Principal Investigator in multiple global trials such as OASIS, EXTRACT TIMI-25, FUSION II, and JAIVAC (first – in – man) studies
Published in international and national journals including Heart Asia, JAPI, and PLOS ONE

Awards & Recognition:

Honoured as a Trailblazing Indian Cardiac Care Leader by the Times Group at the ET Now Indian Cardiac Care Innovation Summit (2024)
Regular contributor to public health education through articles in print and online for a including The Times Of India, Economic Times, Deccan Herald, NDTV Online etc

Professional Memberships:

National Academy of Medical Sciences, India
Association of Physicians of India
Lipid Association of India
Royal College of Physicians, UK
Fellow, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

Languages Known:

English, Kannada, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu

Dr. Girish Godbole is the Director & Senior Consultant – Interventional Cardiology at KIMS Hospitals, Electronic City. Specializing in advanced complex cardiac care, he manages targeted therapeutic pathways for severe coronary artery disease, structural heart conditions, and heart failure. His primary clinical expertise centers on executing primary coronary angioplasty, TAVR, LAA closures, and permanent pacemaker implantations. Dr. Girish Godbole is exceptionally proficient in delivering precision intravascular imaging-guided angioplasty, complex rotablation, orbital atherectomy, and intravascular lithotripsy, alongside proctoring for leadless Micra pacemakers, CRT-D, and advanced peripheral vascular interventions.

Patients looking for a Heart Specialist Near Me in Electronic City, Interventional Cardiologist in Electronic City, Best Doctor for Pacemaker Implantation Near Me, or Top Cardiac Surgeon in Bangalore can consult Dr. Girish Godbole. He provides highly reliable medical plans for cardio-oncology, complex device management, and sports cardiology. He crafts specialized, exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation programs to optimize long-term cardiovascular health and recovery.