Neha Chopra

Professional with exceptional training and a strong commitment to compassionate patient care. Skilled in echocardiography, coronary intervention, device insertion and hemodynamic interpretation. Has a special interest in preventive cardiology and women's cardiovascular health. Hopes to lead the way for more female specialists in cardiology.

• M.D. Thesis: Effects of implementation of evidence-based practices in the care of patients on mechanical ventilation: a quasi-interventional study (Chief guide: Prof Dr Naveet Wig)
• D.M. Thesis: Are there residual flow abnormalities after successful fibrinolysis of thrombosed mechanical valves? (Chief guide: Prof Dr G Karthikeyan)

Journal articles

• Chopra N, Chowdhury M, Singh AK, MA K, Kumar A, Ranjan P, et al. Clinical predictors of long COVID-19 and phenotypes of mild COVID-19 at a tertiary care centre in India. Drug Discoveries & Therapeutics. 2021 Jun 30;15(3):156–161.
• Chopra N, Arava SK, Patel C, Kumar S, Seth S. Cardiac amyloidosis: approach to diagnosis. Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences. 2024 Jan-Apr; 10(1):1-8. DOI: 10.4103/jpcs.jpcs_78_23

Case reports

• Chopra N, Halkur Shankar S, Biswas S, Ray A. Pulmonary tuberculosis presenting as acute respiratory distress syndrome. BMJ Case Reports. 2021 Jan 25;14(1):e237664. DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-237664.
• Chopra N, Chaudhary S, Kumar S, Yadav M, Ramakrishnan S, Agstam S. Double trouble during pacemaker insertion in a young post-operative patient. Heart Rhythm Case Reports. 2025, Feb 6. DOI: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2025.01.018
• Faisal NV, Krishnaswamy S, Chopra N, Mukherjee A, Ramakrishnan S, Yadav M, et al. The enigma of late-onset cyanosis: uncovering an unexpected twist after ASD closure with bubble contrast echocardiography. Journal of Echocardiography [Internet]. 2025 Mar 31; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12574-025-00681-3

Book chapters

• Amitava Banerjee, Chopra N, Chopra AK. Atherosclerosis: coronary artery disease and peripheral artery disease. Tandon’s textbook of Cardiology (second edition), 2024. Pages 712-751

Guidelines

• Co-author: Training module on Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis 2023. Chapter on Genitourinary Tuberculosis. In collaboration with the World Health Organization and the National TB Elimination Programme, India. Pages 124-139

Letters to the editor

• Deorari V, Shankar SH, Chopra N, Kumar P. Neuropsychiatric lupus: A perpetual quandary. Indian J Rheumatol 2019;14(2):154-5

Under review

• Agarwal S, Ray A, Anand A, Chopra N, Narayan A, Keri VC, Roy DB, Jadon RS, Vikram NK. A study of clinical outcomes and prognostic factors associated with invasive mechanical ventilation of patients in non-ICU settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis. DOI: 10.1101/2021.04.04.21254885 (pre-print)
• Chopra N, Dhawan R, Seth S. Management of cardiac amyloidosis: a narrative review. Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences.
• Chopra N, Chaudhary S, Agstam S, Ramakrishnan S. Ventricularization of the right atrial pressure trace. Journal of invasive cardiology.
• Chopra N, Mehta K, Anasari AH, Kumar D. Massive air embolism in the pulmonary artery dring permanent pacemaker insertion. British Medical Journal.
• Chopra N, Agstam S. Cardiac emergencies in oncology. NCI oncologic emergency protocol, 2025. (book chapter)

Music: singing; trained in Indian classical music for two years

Reading: fiction as well as non-fiction, with a special interest in religion and philosophy

Badminton