Doctor Profile
They are highly experienced and well-trained surgeons
Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor
Department: Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Designation: HOD and Senior Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Department of CTVS and Transplant Surgery
Qualification: MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Cardio Thoracic Surgery)
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Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor has a rich experience of 22+ years in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery. He is currently working as HOD and Senior Cardiothoracic Surgeon in the Department of CTVS and Transplant Surgery at BGS Gleneagles Global Hospital, Kengeri.
Having been a meritorious student throughout, he cleared his MS in General Surgery in 1998, securing two gold medals. After completing MCh in CVTS in 2004 from Sion Hospital, Mumbai, he worked as a lecturer until 2008 and then moved to BARTS & The London NHS Trust, UK, to fine-tune his skills.
Experience
22+ Years of experience
- Senior Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Miller’s Road, Bangalore
- Director of Cardiac Sciences and Senior Cardio-thoracic Surgeon at People Tree Hospitals, Bangalore
- Consultant Cardio-thoracic Surgeon,Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road
- Associate Professor at Jayadeva Institute, Bangalore
Areas of Interest
- Off Pump CABG
- Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
- Aortic Surgery
- Paediatric Heart Surgery for Congenital Heart Diseases
- Heart Transplant
- Lung Transplant