Raipur, Chhattisgarh · Cardiologist

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If you need a cardiologist in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, start here. We list cardiologists with phone numbers and Google Maps links, then explain how to verify a doctor's registration and what to expect, using local healthcare figures for Raipur as context.

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Cardiologists in Raipur at a glance

Quick facts about Raipur and its healthcare system. Hospital, bed and doctor figures are estimates scaled from state and national data, because no public source counts them city by city.

City population (2025 estimate)1.9 million (19 lakh)UN World Population Prospects 2024, urban-area figure
Population rank among top-100 cities#35Mid (1-2M)
Estimated hospital beds in the city~1,200State beds per 1,000 x city population
Estimated ICU beds~58ICU assumed at 5% of beds
Estimated hospitals (public + private)~26Scaled from state totals
Estimated practising doctors, all systems~2,400National ratio of 1 per 811 people
Estimated nurses and midwives~4,300National ratio of 2.23 per 1,000
Hospital beds per 1,000 (state)0.60India average about 1.39; Below avg
Private share of hospital beds (state)46%2019-era estimate
Infant mortality (state, 2024)36 per 1,000 live birthsIndia: 24 (SRS 2024)
Life expectancy at birth (state, 2023, modelled)71.3 yearsIndia: about 72

With around 1.9 million (19 lakh) people (2025 estimate, from the UN's 2024 World Population Prospects urban-area estimate), Raipur is number 35 among the 100 largest cities in this directory and sits in the Mid (1-2M) size band. At the assumed growth of 2.8% a year, it would reach about 2.2 million by 2030, so demand for cardiologists and every other speciality is likely to keep rising.

Scaling Chhattisgarh's 0.60 beds per 1,000 people (the India-wide figure is about 1.39) to the city's population gives roughly 1,200 hospital beds in Raipur, including about 58 ICU beds, spread across an estimated 26 hospitals (about 14 public and 12 private). That is about 1667 residents for every bed and around 45 beds per hospital on average. Measured against the WHO's often-quoted benchmark of 3 beds per 1,000 people, the city would need roughly 4,600 more beds, which is one reason private clinics and hospitals carry so much of the load.

The same national ratio of one practising doctor per 811 people suggests about 2,400 practising doctors across all systems of medicine in Raipur, supported by around 4,300 nurses and midwives. A cardiologist is one of many specialities within that total. Specialist head-counts are not published city by city, so these figures show scale, not how many cardiologists practise in Raipur.

On health outcomes, Chhattisgarh's infant mortality rate is 36 per 1,000 live births (2024), above the national figure of 24, and modelled life expectancy is about 71.3 years against roughly 72 for India; these are state-wide measures, not city measurements. About 46% of hospital beds in Chhattisgarh are private, so most people weigh private cardiologists against government outpatient departments. This page lists 1 cardiologist for Raipur, and 1 other city in Chhattisgarh have their own cardiologist page below.

General information compiled from public sources (MoHFW, SRS 2024, CDDEP / One Health Trust, UN WPP 2024, Census 2011); estimates, not official counts, and not medical advice. Listings marked "Online Verified" come from public online sources: please confirm details with the provider.

What cardiologists in Raipur treat

A cardiologist (heart specialist) in Raipur typically helps with the following problems. Not every clinic offers every service, so ask before you go.

Common conditions and services
  • Chest pain evaluation
  • High blood pressure and cholesterol
  • Heart failure
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Valve disease
  • Post-heart-attack follow-up
Tests and checks you may be asked for
  • ECG
  • 2D echocardiography
  • Treadmill test (TMT)
  • Coronary angiography when indicated

Also searched as: heart doctor, heart specialist, angioplasty doctor, cardiac care.

When to see a cardiologist in Raipur

  • Chest discomfort on exertion
  • Breathlessness, palpitations or fainting
  • A family history of early heart disease
  • Swelling of the feet with tiredness
  • Follow-up after a heart attack, stent or bypass
Emergency: Sudden chest pain spreading to the arm or jaw, sweating or collapse may be a heart attack: call 108 immediately and do not drive yourself. India's free ambulance number is 108.

How to choose a cardiologist in Raipur

  1. Check the qualification: MBBS, MD (Medicine) and DM or DNB (Cardiology).
  2. Verify registration with the NMC / State Medical Council register (look for a DM or DNB in Cardiology) and note the registration number.
  3. Ask what the consultation includes and whether tests, follow-ups and procedures are charged separately.
  4. Look for clear, itemised communication about costs; avoid anyone who guarantees a cure.
  5. Check practical details: location, clinic hours, appointment system, and whether emergency back-up exists if something goes wrong.
A cardiologist (physician) is different from a cardiac surgeon (MCh CTVS). Surgeons operate on the heart; cardiologists diagnose, treat with medicines and perform procedures such as angioplasty.

Healthcare in Raipur: the bigger picture

No public source counts hospitals city by city, so these figures are estimates: roughly 1,200 beds and 26 hospitals for Raipur. Chhattisgarh state averages about 0.6 hospital beds per 1,000 people, below the India-wide figure of roughly 1.4. The private sector holds about 46% of beds in Chhattisgarh.

Well-known hospitals and institutions commonly named for Raipur include AIIMS Raipur and Pt JNM Medical College. Government outpatient departments can be crowded, which is one reason many people also consult a private Cardiologist - ask each place about timings and documents to bring. (General-knowledge list; verify before relying on it.)

For context on health outcomes in Chhattisgarh: the state infant mortality rate is 36 per 1,000 live births (2024), higher than the national figure of 24, and modelled life expectancy is about 71.3 years, near the national estimate of 72. These are state-wide figures, not city measurements.

Across all systems of medicine, Raipur is estimated to have around 2,400 practising doctors at the national ratio of one per 811 people. Specialist numbers are not published by city, so a cardiologist's qualification and registration are the best things to verify.

Before you visit: what to carry

  • Bring earlier ECGs, echo and angiography reports
  • Carry all heart medicines in their strips
  • Note when the discomfort occurs and how long it lasts

Frequently asked questions: Cardiologists in Raipur

How do I find the best cardiologist in Raipur?

There is no single best doctor for everyone: the right choice depends on your condition, budget and location. A good approach is to shortlist two or three cardiologists, check their qualification and registration with the NMC / State Medical Council register (look for a DM or DNB in Cardiology), and compare facilities and communication. On this page, Heart Hospital Raipur (Pachpedi Naka Rd, Lalpur, Raipur, Tikrapara, Chhattisgarh 492001) is one listed option - confirm details by phone before you visit.

How can I book an appointment with a cardiologist in Raipur?

Call the clinic or hospital number shown on the listing, use WhatsApp where it is shown, or visit during outpatient hours. Ask about the consultation fee, whether an appointment is needed, and which documents or earlier reports to bring.

How much does a cardiologist consultation cost in Raipur?

Fees depend on the doctor's experience, the type of facility and the tests or procedures involved, and we do not publish unverified prices. Ask the clinic for the consultation fee and any follow-up charges when you call; government hospitals generally charge much less than private clinics.

Which hospitals in Raipur offer cardiologist services?

Well-known hospitals and institutions often named for Raipur include AIIMS Raipur and Pt JNM Medical College, and the city also has many other hospitals and clinics. Each has its own outpatient timings and departments, so check availability for cardiologist services directly before you go. This is general information, not a complete directory.

When should I see a cardiologist rather than a general physician in Raipur?

See a cardiologist for chest discomfort on exertion, palpitations, unexplained breathlessness, fainting, or if you have had a heart attack or stent. A general physician can do the first check and refer you, but a cardiologist can interpret echo, TMT and angiography results.

What is the difference between a cardiologist and a cardiac surgeon?

A cardiologist treats heart disease with medicines and catheter-based procedures like angioplasty. A cardiac surgeon (MCh CTVS) performs open or minimally invasive surgery such as bypass or valve replacement. They often work together on the same patient.

Can I get a heart check-up in Raipur without symptoms?

Yes. Preventive check-ups usually include blood pressure, ECG, lipid profile and sugar tests, and are worth considering after 40, or earlier with diabetes, smoking, obesity or a family history of heart disease.

How many hospital beds does Raipur have?

No public source counts beds city by city. Scaling state data to the city population gives an estimate of about 1,200 beds (around 58 ICU beds) for Raipur. Treat it as a rough guide rather than an official count.

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