Get to know Cardiologist Dr. Gurpreet Kochar, who serves patients in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania. 

Dr. Kochar is a cardiologist serving Ridley Park and the surrounding communities. He is affiliated with Penn Medicine, a nationally recognized hospital network serving Pennsylvania for over two centuries, starting with the nation’s first hospital back in 1751 and the nation’s first medical school in 1765. They strive to provide high quality and family-centered care for patients and the community and support an inclusive workforce and clinical learning environment for employees. In 1977, Dr. Kochar earned his medical degree at Dayanand Medical College and Hospital. He went on to complete residencies at Dayanand Medical School, Christian Medical School, Shotley Bridge Hospital, Ashington Hospital, Royal Devon Exeter Hospital, and Albert Einstein Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship at Albert Einstein Medical Center. With over 40 years of experience in the field, Dr. Kochar has treated thousands of patients.

Gurpreet S. Kochar, MD, attended Dayanand Medical College in India, and received his medical degree in 1977. Then, he conducted residencies in general surgery (Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, India), radiation oncology (Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital), internal medicine (Ashington Hospital) and geriatrics and internal medicine (Shotley Bridge Hospital). Upon relocating to the United States, he completed his internal medicine residency, nuclear cardiology training, as well as cardiology fellowship at the Einstein Medical Center/Temple University. He then served a fellowship in invasive and interventional cardiology at the Episcopal Heart Institute. Dr. Kochar received board certification in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He remains a member of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the American Heart Association. In addition to his medical degree, he holds an undergraduate degree acquired at Panjab University. For more information about Dr. Gurpreet S. Kochar, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/983456-Gurpreet-Kochar-Cardiologist.