Dr. Hakim Irfan Showkat MD, DNB Cardiology is Consultant Cardiology at National Heart Institute, New Delhi India. Dr. Hakim Irfan showkat received his MD from Shere Kashmir Institute Of Medical Sciences and Cardiology doctorate from National Heart Institute. He is an author or co-author of more than 40 papers, or Letters to the Editor, and abstracts and is presenter or co-presenter of many talks at meetings. Dr. Hakim Irfan Showkat is a Fellow of the SCAI, CSI and the AIHF. He has been a member of 14 editorial boards of medical journals, editor-in-chief of 2 journals, co-editor of 4 journals, and guest editor for few medical journals.He has been nominated as the Who Is who in the world as medical researcher by Marquis in 2013. He was nominated for 2017 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award.

Dr. Hakim Irfan Showkat research interests are Coronary artery disease; Management of patients with hypertension;Rheumatic heart disease; Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery; Management of Heart Failure.