Obituary: Eminent Cardiologist, Teacher, Speaker- Padma Shri Dr KK Aggarwal no more

For his service to the medical fraternity as well as to the countrymen, Dr K K Aggarwal was honored with numerous accolades including several awards from the IMA, CSI, and other medical bodies. His contribution to the Social cause was also recognized when he got Dr B C Roy National Award ( Govt. if India) for the year 2005 in the field of socio medical relief (received in 2008) and by Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in 2010.

Dr Aggarwal was full of talent and excelled in his multiple roles as a Sr. Physician, Cardiologist and Mind Body Consultant and a world-class Clinical Echocardiographer, Writer, Author, Anchor, Orator, Columnist, Health Communicator, Social Worker, Educator, Teacher, Trainer, Conceptualizer, Visualizer, Creator, Organizer, Preacher, Administrator, Advisor, Social Activist, Researcher and Meditation teacher par excellence. He was the President at the Confederation of Medical Associations of Asia and Oceania, Heart Care Foundation of India and IJCP Group.

" Dr K K Aggarwal's contribution to the medical field as well as this entire country is immeasurable and his loss will be felt by fraternity in days to come. He was regarded as medical teacher of the masses, helping millions of patients through his informative videos and health talks. The void created by his absence would be hard to fill," said Dr GS Grewal, President Delhi Medical Association

Numerous people took to twitter to pay their last regards to the doctor