Regarded as the Father of Interventional Cardiology in India, Dr. Lal has pioneered over 20 groundbreaking procedures—including rotational atherectomy, balloon mitral valvuloplasty (PTMC), ASD/PDA occlusion, and world’s first TAVI using CoreValve. Trained across the US, UK, and Germany, he returned to India to democratize advanced cardiac care through Metro Hospital, making high-end interventions affordable. His mission emphasizes compassionate care for lower-income patients and continued innovation in interventional cardiology.