Dr. Jagmohan Varma

About
MBBS from AIIMS, New Delhi. MD (Int. Med) from PGIMER, Chandigarh and DM Cardiology from PGIMER Chandigarh.
Designation: Director Cardiology, Medical Education & Research

Previous experience:

17 distinguished years as Head of Department of Cardiology at reputed PGIMER, Chandigarh bringing with him more than 25 years experience. He is a vastly experienced trainer of postgraduates and post-doctoral students in Invasive and Non-Invasive Cardiology practices. He is credited with more than 30,000 Coronary Angiography and interventional procedures.

Clinical Interests/ Specialised Treatments /Area of Expertise:

Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting, Coronary Angioplasty, Cardiac Repair of Congenital Heart Defects, cardiac Pacemaker, AICD for Heart Failure, Endovascular Aortic Repair and Stents (EVAR)

Fellowships and Memberships
He passed his MBBS from AIIMS, New Delhi. MD (Int. Med) from PGIMER, Chandigarh and DM Cardiology from PGIMER Chandigarh.
Cardiology Society of India (CSI), Paediatric Cardiac society of India (PCSI)

Unique Contribution
Varma JS, Varma YS. Trigeminal neuralgia, an error in diagnosis (1980). Indian Jour of Anaesthesia 18:2:181
Varma YS, Varma Jagmohan Singh. Semi prone position and continous intragastric drip in the management of tetanus. Jour of Indian Medical Association. (1980) 75, 10:199-200.
Varma YS, Varma Jagmohan Singh. Conservative management of tetanus. Critical care medicine. 61-67
Varma YS, Varma Jagmohan Singh. Semi prone position and continous intragastric drip for prevention of aspiration in the management of tetanus. Bull PGI (1980) 14,201-204.
Varma YS, Varma Jagmohan Singh. Semi prone position and continous intragastric drip in the management of tetanus neonatorum. Indian Journal of Paediatrics(1980) 47, 201-204.
Varma YS, Batra YK, Varma JS, Harvir Singh. Pathophysialogy of head injury: Methods of brain protection. Jour of Anesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology. 1987;3: 133-141.
Varma YS, Batra YK, Varma JS, Harvir Singh. Management of intracranial hypertension in head injuries. Jour of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology 1987; 3:151-160.
Anand IS, Kalra GS, Varma JS, Wahi PL. Body Fluid compartment and Renal Functions in constrictive pericarditis. Ind. Heart J. 1987.
Kalra GS, Anand IS, Wander GS, Varma JS, Wahi PL. Haemodynamic response to atrial pacing in constrictive pericarditis. Ind. Heart J 1987.
Grover A, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Anand IS, Sawhney JPS, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Wahi PL. Role of 2-D echocardiography in atrial tumors - A PGI experience Ind. Heart J 1987 ; 39 : 51-6.
Wahi PL, Chakravarty RN, Bidwai PS, Khattri HN, Sapru RP, Varma JS, Anand IS. Infective endocarditis : Above 40 years of age. Ind. Heart J 1988; 40:311.
Wahi PL, Wander GS, Anand IS, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS. Clinical features of 290 patients of chronic constrictive pericarditis. Ind. Heart J 1988; 40:311.
Wahi PL, Wander GS, Anand IS, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Laboratory investigation data in 290 patients. Ind. Heart J 1988; 40:305-6.
Wander GS, Grover A, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Anand IS, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Wahi PL. Clinical & Hemodynamic spectrum of rheumatic tricuspid valve disease. Ind. Heart J 1988;40:386-7.
Wahi PL, Grover A, Wander GS, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Anand IS, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS. Significance of echocardiographic vegetations in infective endocarditis. Ind. Heart J 1988: 40:324.
Grover A, Anand IS, Varma JS, Choudhury R, Khattri HN, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Wahi PL. Profile of right sided endocarditis: An Indian experience. Int. J Cardiol. 1991; 33:83-88.
Khattri HN, Wander GS, Varma JS, Anand IS, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Wahi PL. Peripartum Cardiomyopathy.
Kumar V, Sethi A, Varma JS, Anand IS, Wahi PL, Ganguly NK. Modulation of macrophage respiratory burst by streptococcal cross-reactive membrane and carbohydrate antigens in patients of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease.
Vanita Kumar, Ganguly NK, Sethi AK, Anand IS, Varma JS, Wahi PL. Role of oxygen free radicals generated by blood monocytes and neutrophils in the pathogenesis of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. J Mole and cellular Cardiology 1990; 22:645-651.
Grover A, Varma JS, Khattri HN et al. Double arotic arch associated with tetralogy of Fallot.Ind Pediatr,1991;28:175-77
Khajuria R,Grover A, Varma JS, Bidwai PS. Mothers perception of congenital heart disease.Ind Pediatr 1991 ; 28:283-86
Rajib Choudhary, Anil Grover, Jagmohan Varma, Hari N Khattri, Inder S Anand, Padmaker S Bidwai, Purshotam L Wahi and Rajendra Prasad Sapru. Active infective endocarditis observed in an Indian Hospital 1981-91. Am J Cardiol 1992; 70:1453-1458.
Dilawari JB, Nagpal N, Chawla YK, Kaur U, Varma JS, Bali H, Das KM and Suri S. Hepaticpericaerdio-phernic collateral (Natural Shunt) in a patient with Budd-Chari syndrome. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 1993; 8:202-2005.
Sardana R, Singh M, Juneja R, Varma JS. Double outlet right ventricle with restrictive septal defect. Indian Heart Journal 1996; 48:59-60.
Agarwala MK, Singh M, Juneja R, Grover A, Varma JS: Coronary artery neovascularisation in chronic constrictive pericarditis. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac. 1997; 5:184-185.
Varma JS, Varma YS. Trigeminal neuralgia, an error in diagnosis (1980). Indian Jour of Anaesthesia 18:2:181
Varma YS, Varma Jagmohan Singh. Semi prone position and continous intragastric drip in the management of tetanus. Jour of Indian Medical Association. (1980) 75, 10:199-200.
Varma YS, Varma Jagmohan Singh. Conservative management of tetanus. Critical care medicine. 61-67
Varma YS, Varma Jagmohan Singh. Semi prone position and continous intragastric drip for prevention of aspiration in the management of tetanus. Bull PGI (1980) 14,201-204.
Varma YS, Varma Jagmohan Singh. Semi prone position and continous intragastric drip in the management of tetanus neonatorum. Indian Journal of Paediatrics(1980) 47, 201-204.
Varma YS, Batra YK, Varma JS, Harvir Singh. Pathophysialogy of head injury: Methods of brain protection. Jour of Anesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology. 1987;3: 133-141.
Varma YS, Batra YK, Varma JS, Harvir Singh. Management of intracranial hypertension in head injuries. Jour of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology 1987; 3:151-160.
Anand IS, Kalra GS, Varma JS, Wahi PL. Body Fluid compartment and Renal Functions in constrictive pericarditis. Ind. Heart J. 1987.
Kalra GS, Anand IS, Wander GS, Varma JS, Wahi PL. Haemodynamic response to atrial pacing in constrictive pericarditis. Ind. Heart J 1987.
Grover A, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Anand IS, Sawhney JPS, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Wahi PL. Role of 2-D echocardiography in atrial tumors - A PGI experience Ind. Heart J 1987 ; 39 : 51-6.
Wahi PL, Chakravarty RN, Bidwai PS, Khattri HN, Sapru RP, Varma JS, Anand IS. Infective endocarditis : Above 40 years of age. Ind. Heart J 1988; 40:311.
Wahi PL, Wander GS, Anand IS, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS. Clinical features of 290 patients of chronic constrictive pericarditis. Ind. Heart J 1988; 40:311.
Wahi PL, Wander GS, Anand IS, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Laboratory investigation data in 290 patients. Ind. Heart J 1988; 40:305-6.
Wander GS, Grover A, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Anand IS, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Wahi PL. Clinical & Hemodynamic spectrum of rheumatic tricuspid valve disease. Ind. Heart J 1988;40:386-7.
Wahi PL, Grover A, Wander GS, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Anand IS, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS. Significance of echocardiographic vegetations in infective endocarditis. Ind. Heart J 1988: 40:324.
Grover A, Anand IS, Varma JS, Choudhury R, Khattri HN, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Wahi PL. Profile of right sided endocarditis: An Indian experience. Int. J Cardiol. 1991; 33:83-88.
Khattri HN, Wander GS, Varma JS, Anand IS, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Wahi PL. Peripartum Cardiomyopathy.
Kumar V, Sethi A, Varma JS, Anand IS, Wahi PL, Ganguly NK. Modulation of macrophage respiratory burst by streptococcal cross-reactive membrane and carbohydrate antigens in patients of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease.
Vanita Kumar, Ganguly NK, Sethi AK, Anand IS, Varma JS, Wahi PL. Role of oxygen free radicals generated by blood monocytes and neutrophils in the pathogenesis of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. J Mole and cellular Cardiology 1990; 22:645-651.
Grover A, Varma JS, Khattri HN et al. Double arotic arch associated with tetralogy of Fallot.Ind Pediatr,1991;28:175-77
Khajuria R,Grover A, Varma JS, Bidwai PS. Mothers perception of congenital heart disease.Ind Pediatr 1991 ; 28:283-86
Rajib Choudhary, Anil Grover, Jagmohan Varma, Hari N Khattri, Inder S Anand, Padmaker S Bidwai, Purshotam L Wahi and Rajendra Prasad Sapru. Active infective endocarditis observed in an Indian Hospital 1981-91. Am J Cardiol 1992; 70:1453-1458.
Dilawari JB, Nagpal N, Chawla YK, Kaur U, Varma JS, Bali H, Das KM and Suri S. Hepaticpericaerdio-phernic collateral (Natural Shunt) in a patient with Budd-Chari syndrome. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 1993; 8:202-2005.
Sardana R, Singh M, Juneja R, Varma JS. Double outlet right ventricle with restrictive septal defect. Indian Heart Journal 1996; 48:59-60.
Agarwala MK, Singh M, Juneja R, Grover A, Varma JS: Coronary artery neovascularisation in chronic constrictive pericarditis. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac. 1997; 5:184-185
Varma JS, Varma YS. Trigeminal neuralgia, an error in diagnosis (1980). Indian Jour of Anaesthesia 18:2:181
Varma YS, Varma Jagmohan Singh. Semi prone position and continous intragastric drip in the management of tetanus. Jour of Indian Medical Association. (1980) 75, 10:199-200.
Varma YS, Varma Jagmohan Singh. Conservative management of tetanus. Critical care medicine. 61-67
Varma YS, Varma Jagmohan Singh. Semi prone position and continous intragastric drip for prevention of aspiration in the management of tetanus. Bull PGI (1980) 14,201-204.
Varma YS, Varma Jagmohan Singh. Semi prone position and continous intragastric drip in the management of tetanus neonatorum. Indian Journal of Paediatrics(1980) 47, 201-204.
Varma YS, Batra YK, Varma JS, Harvir Singh. Pathophysialogy of head injury: Methods of brain protection. Jour of Anesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology. 1987;3: 133-141.
Varma YS, Batra YK, Varma JS, Harvir Singh. Management of intracranial hypertension in head injuries. Jour of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology 1987; 3:151-160.
Anand IS, Kalra GS, Varma JS, Wahi PL. Body Fluid compartment and Renal Functions in constrictive pericarditis. Ind. Heart J. 1987.
Kalra GS, Anand IS, Wander GS, Varma JS, Wahi PL. Haemodynamic response to atrial pacing in constrictive pericarditis. Ind. Heart J 1987.
Grover A, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Anand IS, Sawhney JPS, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Wahi PL. Role of 2-D echocardiography in atrial tumors - A PGI experience Ind. Heart J 1987 ; 39 : 51-6.
Wahi PL, Chakravarty RN, Bidwai PS, Khattri HN, Sapru RP, Varma JS, Anand IS. Infective endocarditis : Above 40 years of age. Ind. Heart J 1988; 40:311.
Wahi PL, Wander GS, Anand IS, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS. Clinical features of 290 patients of chronic constrictive pericarditis. Ind. Heart J 1988; 40:311.
Wahi PL, Wander GS, Anand IS, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Laboratory investigation data in 290 patients. Ind. Heart J 1988; 40:305-6.
Wander GS, Grover A, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Anand IS, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Wahi PL. Clinical & Hemodynamic spectrum of rheumatic tricuspid valve disease. Ind. Heart J 1988;40:386-7.
Wahi PL, Grover A, Wander GS, Varma JS, Khattri HN, Anand IS, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS. Significance of echocardiographic vegetations in infective endocarditis. Ind. Heart J 1988: 40:324.
Grover A, Anand IS, Varma JS, Choudhury R, Khattri HN, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Wahi PL. Profile of right sided endocarditis: An Indian experience. Int. J Cardiol. 1991; 33:83-88.
Khattri HN, Wander GS, Varma JS, Anand IS, Sapru RP, Bidwai PS, Wahi PL. Peripartum Cardiomyopathy.
Kumar V, Sethi A, Varma JS, Anand IS, Wahi PL, Ganguly NK. Modulation of macrophage respiratory burst by streptococcal cross-reactive membrane and carbohydrate antigens in patients of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease.
Vanita Kumar, Ganguly NK, Sethi AK, Anand IS, Varma JS, Wahi PL. Role of oxygen free radicals generated by blood monocytes and neutrophils in the pathogenesis of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. J Mole and cellular Cardiology 1990; 22:645-651.
Grover A, Varma JS, Khattri HN et al. Double arotic arch associated with tetralogy of Fallot.Ind Pediatr,1991;28:175-77
Khajuria R,Grover A, Varma JS, Bidwai PS. Mothers perception of congenital heart disease.Ind Pediatr 1991 ; 28:283-86
Rajib Choudhary, Anil Grover, Jagmohan Varma, Hari N Khattri, Inder S Anand, Padmaker S Bidwai, Purshotam L Wahi and Rajendra Prasad Sapru. Active infective endocarditis observed in an Indian Hospital 1981-91. Am J Cardiol 1992; 70:1453-1458.
Dilawari JB, Nagpal N, Chawla YK, Kaur U, Varma JS, Bali H, Das KM and Suri S. Hepaticpericaerdio-phernic collateral (Natural Shunt) in a patient with Budd-Chari syndrome. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 1993; 8:202-2005.
Sardana R, Singh M, Juneja R, Varma JS. Double outlet right ventricle with restrictive septal defect. Indian Heart Journal 1996; 48:59-60.
Agarwala MK, Singh M, Juneja R, Grover A, Varma JS: Coronary artery neovascularisation in chronic constrictive pericarditis. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac. 1997; 5:184-185.