Dr. Parvathi Unninayar Iyer

Director - Pediatric Cardiology with 39+ years of experience

• Dr Parvati Unninayar Iyer is a well-experienced and renowned Pediatric Cardiologist with an experience of over 39 years.
• His areas of expertise are Cardiac Ablation, Cardioversion Carotid Angioplasty, Stenting Coronary Angiogram, Coronary Angioplasty / Bypass Surgery, Mitral/Heart Valve Replacement, CT Angiogram, Acute Aortic Dissection, Heart Conditions, ASD / VSD Device Closure, Patent Foramen, Ovale Peripheral Angioplasty.
• She completed her MBBS from All India Institute of Medical Sciences followed by an MD in Pediatrics from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Chandigarh
• She did her fellowship at the reputed Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne.
• She has more than 100 certified journals and publications to her name, both nationally and internationally.
• She is the first pediatric cardiac intensivist in the country and started the first dedicated pediatric cardiac ICU in Northern India at FEHI in 1995.

• Fellowship, 1991, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne
• MD, 1982, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Chandigarh
• MBBS, 1978, All India Institute of Medical Sciences

• Secured second rank in Delhi University in the Pre-Medical Examination, April 1973.
• Secured the following awards in Medical College between August 1973 & December 1977:
  1. Book prizes for securing the highest marks in the following subjects: i) Pathology ii) Microbiology iii) Pharmacology iv) Internal Medicine
  2. Secured "Institute Merit Scholarship" throughout.
• Adjudged the Best House Surgeon in Pediatrics, PGI Chandigarh, July 1981.
• Adjudged the Best Postgraduate in Pediatrics and was awarded the Silver Medal, PGI Chandigarh, December 1983
• Awarded the V.B.RAJU AWARD II, at the XXIIIrd Annual conference of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, November 1986, New Delhi for CHILD HEALTH

• Fellow and Life member of the Indian Association of Paediatrics
• Member of the Paediatric Cardiac Society of India
• Full Member, Asia Pacific Paediatric Cardiac Society
• Member, Editorial Board Pediatric Cardiology
• Council member and Asia representative Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society