Dr. Abhinit Gupta is a highly accomplished interventional cardiologist based in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is widely regarded as one of the leading and best cardiologists in the region, known for his exceptional academic record, extensive clinical expertise, and dedication to advanced cardiac care. He currently serves as Associate Director – Cardiology at Regency Hospital Ltd. (Regency Health), Kanpur, where he has been a Senior Consultant in Interventional Cardiology since June 2017. In this role, he has established initiatives such as a STEMI registry and a 24×7 Primary PCI (Percutaneous Coronary Intervention) program, significantly enhancing emergency cardiac care in the area.

Education and Qualifications

Dr. Gupta has an outstanding academic background, consistently earning gold medals throughout his medical training:

• MBBS (Gold Medalist) – Completed in 2006 from L.L.R.M. Medical College, Meerut. He secured first position in all professional examinations and received gold medals in subjects including Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Social & Preventive Medicine, Pharmacology, Pathology, Forensic Medicine, Anatomy, Physiology, and Biochemistry. He was also awarded the S.K. Goel Gold Medal for the overall best candidate of the year.
• MD in Medicine (Gold Medalist) – Completed in 2011 from S.N. Medical College, Agra. He received the Prof. K.S. Mathur Gold Medal for the best student.
• DM in Cardiology (Gold Medalist) – Completed in 2015 from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. He was honored with the Dr. Jagdish Lal Kapila Gold Medal for the best DM student in Cardiology.

Additional fellowships include:

• FSCAI (Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, USA) – Awarded in 2021.
• FIACM (Fellow of the Indian Association of Clinical Medicine) – Awarded in 2017.

He also received early recognitions such as the National Merit-cum-Means Scholarship by the Government of India (2000) and selection for the Youth for Leadership in Science Program by the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (1999).

Professional Experience

• Senior Resident (Academic) in Cardiology at AIIMS, New Delhi (2012–2015).
• Associate Consultant – Interventional Cardiology & Electrophysiology at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi (2015–2017).
• Senior Consultant and Associate Director – Cardiology at Regency Hospital Ltd., Kanpur (June 2017–present).

After training at premier institutions, Dr. Gupta returned to his native Uttar Pradesh to contribute to healthcare in Kanpur and surrounding areas.

Areas of Expertise and Special Interests

Dr. Gupta specializes in interventional cardiology and is proficient in a wide range of advanced procedures:

• Coronary angiography and angioplasty (including trans-radial and trans-femoral approaches, complex angioplasty, CTO – Chronic Total Occlusion, Rota-ablation, IVL – Intravascular Lithotripsy, OCT, IVUS, and FFR).
• Primary angioplasty and STEMI care.
• Device implantations: Conventional pacemakers, leadless pacemakers, ICD (Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator), CRT (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy).
• Structural heart disease interventions: ASD, VSD, PDA closure; balloon valvotomy/valvuloplasty (mitral, aortic, pulmonary).
• Renal and peripheral vascular interventions.
• Arrhythmia management: Electrophysiological studies and radiofrequency ablation (RFA).
• Heart failure management, including advanced end-stage care, cardiac transplant workup, and post-transplant follow-up.
• Echocardiography: Pediatric, transesophageal, dobutamine stress, and strain imaging.

He is particularly noted for his expertise in trans-radial interventions, complex procedures, and comprehensive heart failure and arrhythmia management.

Achievements, Awards, and Memberships

In addition to his academic gold medals, Dr. Gupta received the Indian Heart Journal – AV Gandhi Award for Excellence in Cardiology (2015). He is an active member of several prestigious organizations:

• Professional Member, European Society of Cardiology.
• International Associate, American College of Cardiology.
• Life Member, Cardiological Society of India.
• Life Member, Indian Association of Clinical Medicine.
• Life Member, Indian Medical Association.

OPD timing

Dr. Abhinit Gupta’s OPD timings (as per the latest available information from his official website, Regency Healthcare, and related sources in 2026):

Regency Hospital (Tower-1), Sarvodaya Nagar, Kanpur (main OPD location):

• Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Some sources list a general Monday–Saturday 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM slot; confirm specifics when booking.)

Additional Regency locations:

• Regency Hospital, Govind Nagar: Monday, Wednesday, Friday – 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• Regency Super Speciality Clinic: Tuesday & Thursday – 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Smiling Hearts Cardiac Centre, Near Haveli Restaurant, Lajpat Nagar, Kanpur:

• Monday to Friday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Prior appointment only)

Outreach OPDs (monthly, by schedule):

• Etawah (Dr. Suniti Memorial Clinic, Nakhasa): Every 2nd Sunday – 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• Kannauj (Regency Clinic, Kaji Tola): Every 3rd Thursday – 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
• Fatehpur (Ram Sanehi Memorial Hospital, GT Road): Every 4th Thursday – 12:00 Noon – 2:00 PM (e.g., February 26, 2026, was one such date)

Note: Timings can vary or change due to emergencies, holidays, or updates. Always confirm before visiting.

Additional Contributions

Dr. Gupta is committed to patient education and accessibility. He runs outreach OPDs in nearby areas like Etawah, Kannauj, and Fatehpur. He also practices at Smiling Hearts Cardiac Centre in Kanpur and provides free second opinions via WhatsApp. He creates awareness videos on topics such as pacemakers, silent heart attacks, winter-related heart risks, and more.

Patients frequently praise his compassionate approach, accurate diagnostics, successful outcomes in procedures like angioplasty, pacemaker implantation, and TAVI, and his humble, patient-centered demeanor.

With over a decade of specialized experience following his super-specialty training, Dr. Abhinit Gupta continues to be a leading figure in interventional cardiology in North India, delivering high-quality, innovative heart care to his community.