
Dr. Nabeel Faisal V
Senior Specialist - Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. Nabeel Faisal V is a Pediatric Cardiologist with specialized expertise in congenital heart disease, fetal echocardiography, pediatric cardiac critical care, and heart failure in children. With an MD in Pediatrics and a DM in Pediatric Cardiology from AIIMS, New Delhi, he has trained at some of India’s top medical institutions.
He was previously a Specialist in Pediatric Cardiology at Aster MIMS, Calicut, where he played a key role in advanced pediatric cardiac imaging, interventional procedures, and critical care management. His work has contributed to enhancing pediatric cardiology services in Kerala, particularly in diagnosing and treating complex congenital heart defects.
Dr. Faisal has a strong research background, with multiple first-author publications in leading medical journals and academic awards recognizing his contributions to pediatric cardiology. His commitment to excellence is evident in his clinical acumen, research contributions, and patient-centric approach.
At Aster MIMS Calicut, he was part of a team dedicated to providing cutting-edge pediatric cardiac care, reinforcing the hospital’s reputation as a premier centre for tertiary pediatric cardiology in Kerala.
WORK EXPERIENCE
- CRRI Intern – Govt. T.D. Medical College, Alappuzha - 2013-2014
- Lecturer, Department of Microbiology, KMCT Medical College, Kozhikode -2016
- Junior Resident, Department of Pediatrics, Govt. Medical College, Kozhikode – 2016-2019
- Senior Resident, Department of Pediatrics, Govt. Medical College, Kozhikode – 2019-2020
- Consultant Pediatrician, DMS Hospital, Malappuram – Aug 2020 - Feb 2021
- Specialist, Pediatric Cardiology, Aster MIMS hospital, Kozhikode – Mar 2021 – Dec 2021
- Senior Resident, Department of Cardiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi – 2022 – 2025
- Imaging in congenital heart disease
- Fetal Echocardiography
- Heart failure in children
- Adult congenital heart disease
- Pediatric cardiac critical care
- First prize in paper presentation in Kerala State Pedicon 2018.
- First prize in PG quiz in World Breastfeeding Week 2018.
- First Prize in IAP PG quiz college level 2018.
- First prize in the PG quiz at the Pediatric Compendium conference 2018.
- Second Prize in the IAP PG quiz in the divisional round of 2018.
- Second prize in PG quiz at Infectious Disease Conference 2018.
- Best outgoing student MD Pediatrics 2019, Department of Pediatrics, Govt Medical College Kozhikode.
- Second prize in paper presentation in South Neocon 2020.
- First prize in poster presentation, PCSI annual conference 2023.
- Third prize - K.M Cherian Young investigator award – PCSI annual conference 2023.
- Second prize in Quiz – PCSI annual conference 2023.
- First prize in Quiz – Annual conference Delhi CSI – 2024.
- First prize in R Juneja Memorial Quiz – Annual conference of PCSI – Cochin 2024
- First prize in Dr S S Kothari Best Case award – Annual conference of PCSI Cochin 2024
PUBLICATIONS
- A Jain et al, Whole genome sequencing identifies a novel structural variant in a large Indian family affected with X-linked agammaglobulinemia, PLOS ONE 16(7): e0254407 – Co-author.
- Singh R et al, Double outlet right atrium with malaligned ventricular septum: a rare configuration with three separate atrioventricular orifices. Acta Cardiol. 2023 Oct 12:1-3. – Co-author.
- Chakyar K et al, The changing profile of neonatal pathogens and susceptibility pattern: a prospective observational study from a tertiary centre in South India, J Res Clin Med. 2023;11: 26. – Co-Author.
- Faisal N et al, Pulsating abdominal mass in a newborn – Pentalogy of Cantrell with left ventricular diverticulum. Annals of Pediatric Cardiology 16(6):p 475-477, Nov–Dec 2023. – First author.
- Faisal NV et al, Rheumatic fever and Rheumatic heart disease: Is it on the decline or is it a lingering scourge? - IJPP 2023; 25(3):47. – First author.
- Faisal NV et al. Pediatric cardiac procedures in India: Who bears the cost? Annals of Pediatric Cardiology 17(1): p1-12, Jan–Feb 2024. – First author.
- Faisal NV et al, Dual Drainage Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection with Infracardiac and Supracardiac Drainage. World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. 2024;15(4):503-505. – First author.
- Faisal NV et al, Pulmonary stenosis-related proteinuria misdiagnosed as nephrotic syndrome. Annals of Pediatric Cardiology 17(4):p 308-309, Jul–Aug 2024. – First author
- Ramakrishnan S et al, Transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation with custom-made 35-mm Myval™ transcatheter heart valve. Annals of Pediatric Cardiology 17(4):p 281-284, Jul–Aug 2024 – Co-author