Dr Rajesh Rajani, a Consultant Cardiologist at P.D. Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai was honoured with the" Excellence in Cardiology, Mumbai" award at India Today's Excellence Health Care Awards 2018 held recently in the city. The award was handed over by Maharashtra Health Minister Dr Deepak Sawant.

Dr Rajani has undergone extensive training in Melbourne, Australia at the St. Vincent’s Group of Hospitals.  During his tenure in Australia he performed more than 8,000 coronary angiograms and more than 2000 coronary angioplasties. 

At Hinduja Hospital he performs approximately 500 – 600 procedures per year which include coronary angiographies, coronary angioplasties with stenting, balloon mitral valvuloplasties, permanent pacemaker implantation.  He has already completed more than 2000 Trans Radial Interventions. 

Dr Rajani is also serving as an Asst. Professor in Cardiology at the J.J. Group of Hospitals, Grant Medical College, Mumbai.

He has graduated from J.J. Group of Hospitals and the K.E.M. Hospital with MD and DM in Cardiology respectively.