Dr. T. S. Kler – Senior Interventional Cardiologist in India
About Dr. T. S. Kler
Dr. TS Kler is a renowned Cardiac Surgeon in India. He currently heads the Department of Cardiology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon. The doctor has received many prestigious awards, such as the Padma Bhushan and the Lifetime Achievement Award 2006, for his outstanding contribution to the field of cardiology.
He completed his MBBS from the Medical College of Patiala. Later, he did an M.D. in medicine and a D.M. in cardiology from PGI, Chandigarh. He founded Fortis Escort Heart Institute and worked there for 28 years, including as the Executive Director for the last 12 years.
The doctor has performed more than 25,000 renal, carotid and peripheral angioplasties. He founded the electrophysiology department at the Escort Heart Institute for the first time in India and began the radiofrequency ablation project there in 1993.
Dr. TS Kler was the first doctor from India to install an implantable cardioverter defibrillator in 1995. He has conducted around 2000 cardiac diagnostic angiographies and almost 300 angioplasties.
Specialization
Pioneer in Cardiac Electrophysiology
Hospital
Chairman & HOD – BLK-Max Heart & Vascular Institute
Experience
37+ Years
Surgeries
35,000+
Qualifications of Dr. T. S. Kler
Dr. T. S. Kler by Numbers
Experience of Dr. T. S. Kler
Dr. Kler has held several of the most senior leadership positions in India’s top cardiac institutions.
Professional Journey
- Chairman & HOD – BLK-Max Heart & Vascular Institute
- Chairman Pan-Max – Electrophysiology, Heart & Vascular Institute
- Chairman – Heart Institute, Pushpawati Singhania Hospital, New Delhi
- Chairman – Fortis Heart & Vascular Institute (FMRI Gurugram & Fortis Vasant Kunj)
- Executive Director – Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
- Presently associated with Max Healthcare
Specialization & Expertise
Dr. T. S. Kler has core expertise in:
Interventional Cardiology
Advanced catheter-based procedures for treating complex heart diseases with precision and safety.
Coronary Angioplasty
Minimally invasive treatment to restore blood flow in blocked coronary arteries.
Complex & High-Risk Interventions
Expert management of challenging cardiac cases requiring advanced skills and experience.
Peripheral, Renal & Carotid Angioplasty
Endovascular treatment of non-coronary arterial blockages to improve overall circulation.
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Diagnosis and treatment of electrical disorders of the heart rhythm.
Pacemaker Implantation
Implantation of advanced pacing devices to regulate slow or irregular heartbeats.
ICD & CRT Device Therapy
Life-saving device therapies for heart failure and prevention of sudden cardiac death.
Complex Cardiac Arrhythmia Management
Comprehensive care for difficult rhythm disorders using advanced EP techniques
Heart Rhythm Disorders
Specialized treatment of abnormal heart rhythms affecting cardiac efficiency.
Atrial Fibrillation
Focused management of the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia
Ventricular Arrhythmias
Treatment of potentially life-threatening fast rhythms originating from the ventricles.
Syncope & Conduction Disorders
Evaluation and management of fainting episodes and heart conduction abnormalities.
Awards & Recognition
Padma Shri Awardee
Recipient of one of India’s highest civilian honors for outstanding contribution to cardiology.
Lifetime Achievement Awards
Honored by multiple national medical bodies for decades of excellence in cardiac care.
Pioneer of Cardiac Electrophysiology in India
Recognized for establishing and advancing electrophysiology services across the country.
National & International Honors
Awarded by prestigious cardiology organizations for leadership and innovation.
Global Recognition in Cardiology
Acknowledged worldwide for expertise in interventional cardiology and heart rhythm management.
Fellowships from Leading Cardiac Societies
Conferred fellow status by reputed national and international professional bodies.
Invited Speaker & Faculty at Major Conferences
Regularly invited to share expertise at leading cardiology conferences in India and abroad.
Cardiac Procedures Performed by Dr. T. S. Kler
Dr. Kler focuses on non-surgical cardiac interventions and rhythm management.
Angioplasty Procedures
Extensive experience in coronary, renal, carotid, and peripheral angioplasties for complex vascular disease.
Primary & Emergency Angioplasty
Rapid intervention in acute heart attack cases to restore blood flow and save myocardium.
Pacemaker & Device Implantation
Advanced management and implantation of pacemakers, ICDs, and CRT devices.
ICD & CRT Therapy
Device-based treatment for heart failure and prevention of sudden cardiac death.
Electrophysiology Procedures
Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of complex heart rhythm disorders.
Radiofrequency & Cryo Ablation
Catheter-based ablation procedures for atrial fibrillation and other arrhythmias.
Complex Arrhythmia Management
Specialized care for difficult and recurrent rhythm abnormalities.
Temporary & Permanent Pacing
Emergency and long-term pacing solutions for conduction system disorders.
Syncope Evaluation & EP Studies
Advanced electrophysiological testing for unexplained fainting episodes.
Patient Reviews & Testimonials
Sunita Verma
Excellent doctor with deep knowledge and experience. His calm nature gave our family a lot of reassurance during treatment.
Amit Khanna
I underwent angioplasty under Dr. Kler’s care. The treatment was smooth and recovery was faster than expected.
Baljeet Singh
Very professional and patient-friendly doctor. He listens carefully and suggests the best possible treatment.
Neha Gupta
Dr. T. S. Kler handled my father’s heart problem extremely well. We are thankful for his guidance and support.
Frequently Asked Questions. Dr. T. S. Kler
He is internationally known for his expertise in cardiac electrophysiology, pacemaker implantation, ICD implantation, cardiac ablation, and complex interventional cardiology procedures.
Dr. T. S. Kler has 40+ years of experience in cardiology and has treated thousands of patients with complex heart rhythm disorders.
Dr. T. S. Kler is associated with Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, where he has served as Chairman of Cardiac Sciences. Current availability should be confirmed during appointment booking.
Yes, he specializes in treating arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, heart block, and other electrical disorders of the heart using advanced technology.
Appointments can be scheduled through the hospital’s official website, & Racurehealthcare by contacting the hospital directly, or via authorized medical facilitators.
Dr. T. S. Kler is one of India’s most respected Senior Interventional Cardiologists and Electrophysiologists, with decades of experience in advanced cardiac care.