Intracoronary Imaging and Physiology (FFR/IVUS/OCT)
Structural Heart Interventions
Device Therapy for Rhythm Disorders (PACEMAKER / AICD / CRT)
Heart Failure Management and Cardiac Transplant
Non-invasive Cardiology
Clinical Cardiology
Past Experience :
01/03/2014 to 28/02/2022: Consultant Cardiologist at Apollo Hospitals, Nashik
07/12/2013 to 27/02/2013: Cardiologist at Regional Referral Hospital, Nashik
1/02/2013 to 07/11/13: Post DM fellow at AIIMS, New Delhi
1/01/2010 to 31/12/2012: DM fellow at AIIMS, New Delhi
04/08/2008 to 31/12/2009: Lecturer at Terna medical college , Navi Mumbai.
Awards & Achievements :
Winner of National level Torrent Young Scholar Award (TYSA) in Cardiology (2012) held at Ahmedabad, Gujarat in Sep 2012.
Best orator in National level Torrent National Young Scholar Award (TYSA) in Cardiology (2012) held at Ahmedabad, Gujarat in Sep 2012.
Publications :
Shetkar SS, Ramakrishnan S, Seth S, Chandna P, Verma SK, Bhargava B, Bahl VK. CYP 450 2C19 polymorphisms in Indian patients with coronary artery disease. Indian Heart J. 2014 Jan-Feb;66(1):16-24.
Shetkar SS, Doshi SR, Seth S. Vanishing pulmonary oedema, a visual delight! Eur Heart J. 2014 Feb;35(7):454.
Gupta SK, Shetkar SS, Ramakrishnan S, Kothari SS. Saline Contrast Echocardiography in the Era of Multimodality Imaging-Importance of "Bubbling It Right". Echocardiography. 2015 Aug 7. doi: 10.1111/echo.13035. Echocardiography. 2015 Nov;32(11):1707-19.
Shetkar SS, Parakh N, Singh B, Mishra NK, Ray R, Karthikeyan G, Yadav R, Goswami KC. Cardio-embolic stroke due to valve tissue embolization during percutaneous transseptal mitral commissurotomy (PTMC). Indian Heart J. 2014 Sep-Oct;66(5):546-9.
Shetkar SS, Kothari SS. Intermittent' restrictive ventricular septal defect in Tetralogy of Fallot. Ann Pediatr Cardiol. 2015 Jan-Apr;8(1):80-1.
Shetkar SS, Kothari SS. Double-outlet left atrium: Ventriculo-atrial malalignment defect. Ann Pediatr Cardiol. 2013 Jul;6(2):158-61.
Shetkar SS, Gupta SK, Gulati GS, Juneja R. Right superior vena cava to left atrium: importance of "bubbling it right". Echocardiography. 2014 May;31(5):E161-2.
Shetkar SS, Ramakrishnan S. ST elevation in neurogenically stunned myocardium. Heart Asia. 2013;5(1):226-227.
Sharma G, Shetkar SS, Patel CD, et al. Paced QRS duration predicts left ventricular function in patients with permanent pacemakers – One-year follow-up study using equilibrium radionuclide angiography (ERNA). Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal. 2015;15(2):90-95.
Thakran V, Ramakrishnan S, Verma SK, Shetkar S, Seth S, Bhargava B. Acute effects of chewing tobacco on coronary microcirculation and hemodynamics in habitual tobacco chewers. J Pract Cardiovasc Sci 2015;1:138-42
Sharma G, Shetkar S, Bhasin A, Ramakrishnan L, Juneja R, Naik N, Roy A, Ramakrishnan S, Bhargava B, Bahl VK.High sensitive C-reactive protein and interleukin 6 in atrial fibrillation with rheumatic mitral stenosis from Indian cohort. Indian Heart J. 2017 Jul - Aug;69(4):505-511.
Shetkar, Sudhir. "An alternative to standard personal protective equipment during emergency cardiac procedures in catheterization lab." Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, vol. 6, no. 2, May-Aug. 2020, p. 140.