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Dr. Suresh Rao is Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgeon in Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital Mumbai, India

Dr. Suresh Rao [MBBS, MS General Surgery, MCh Cardio Vascular and Thoracic Surgery]

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Experience
37+ Years
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Specialization
Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS), Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
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Hospital
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Andheri West, Mumbai

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About Dr. Suresh Rao [MBBS, MS General Surgery, MCh Cardio Vascular and Thoracic Surgery]

  • Dr. Suresh Rao is Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgeon and Currently working as Director of the Children Heart Paediatric cardiovascular & thoracic surgery Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, India.
  • Dr. Suresh Rao is one of the Senior most Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgeons of India.
  • He is having more than 37 years of experience in the field.
  • He completed MBBS from University Of Bombay in 1979 and DNB Cardiothoracic Surgery from DNB board, New Delhi in 1988.
  • He has performed more than 12,000 successful surgeries.
  • He has pioneered many techniques in congenital surgery corrections and cardiopulmonary bypass and has established two large Congenital Heart Centres of National repute.
  • He has trained many Congenital Heart Surgeons who are heading units across India.
  • He was an alumnus of Sree Chitra Institute Trivandrum where he received his CVT surgery training.
  • He has also offered his expertise at Madras Medical Mission (MMM), and other prestigious institutions in New Zealand, Australia, and the USA.
  • His clinical expertise included Neonatal & Infant Heart Surgery, Complex Congenital Heart Corrections, Valve Repairs in children, Repairs through Limited Posterior Thoracotomies and Ministernotomies. Newer Techniques of cardiopulmonary Bypass for Congenital Heart Corrections.
  • He has also authored nearly 37 publications for international journals.

Procedures Performed:

  • Complete repertoire of Surgical Corrections for Congenital Heart Defects
  • Acquired Heart Valve Lesions from Newborns to Adults
  • Simple and Complex Arterial Switch Operations
  • Repair of Hypoplastic & Interrupted arches
  • Aortopulmonary window (APW)  congenital heart defect repair
  • Atrioventricular Canal (CAVC) Defect Repair Surgery
  • Heart shunt 
  • Obstructed Total Anomalous Pulmonary veins
  • Redo after Arterial switch
  • Norwood Operation
  • Ross & Ross Konno Operations 
  • Complex Intraventricular Tunneling
  • Nikaidoh Root tranlocations
  • Konno procedur
  • Ross Operations
  • Fontan procedure 
  • ALCAPA corrections,
  • Valve Repairs in children
  • Repairs through Limited Posterior Thoracotomies and
  • Ministernotomies.
  • Neonatal Cardiac Surgery
  • Congenital surgery corrections
  • cardiopulmonary bypass Surgery

🏥 Associated Hospitals

🏨 Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Andheri West, Mumbai

🩺 List of Treatments

  • Complete repertoire of Surgical Corrections for Congenital Heart Defects
  • Acquired Heart Valve Lesions from Newborns to Adults
  • Simple and Complex Arterial Switch Operations
  • Repair of Hypoplastic & Interrupted arches
  • Aortopulmonary window (APW)  congenital heart defect repair
  • Atrioventricular Canal (CAVC) Defect Repair Surgery
  • Heart shunt 
  • Obstructed Total Anomalous Pulmonary veins
  • Redo after Arterial switch
  • Norwood Operation
  • Ross & Ross Konno Operations 
  • Complex Intraventricular Tunneling
  • Nikaidoh Root tranlocations
  • Konno procedur
  • Ross Operations
  • Fontan procedure 
  • ALCAPA corrections,
  • Valve Repairs in children
  • Repairs through Limited Posterior Thoracotomies and
  • Ministernotomies.
  • Neonatal Cardiac Surgery
  • Congenital surgery corrections
  • cardiopulmonary bypass Surgery

💼 Work Experience

Currently working as Director of the Children Heart Paediatric cardiovascular & thoracic surgery Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, India.

Past Experience :

  • Director at CHILDREN'S HEART CENTRE
  • Prof. & HOD of CVT Surgery & Chief Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgeon at Amrita Institute Of Medical Sciences, Kochi

🎓 Education & Training

  • MBBS - University Of Bombay, 1979
  • DNB - Cardiothoracic Surgery - DNB board, New Delhi, 1988
  • Training - Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery - USA
  • Training - Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery - New Zealand
  • Training - Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery - Australia

Membership

  • Member - Pediatric Cardiac Society of India
  • Member - European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons
  • Member - Indian Associations of CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
  • Member - World Society of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
  • Member - Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society

🏆 Awards & Recognition

  • He has also authored nearly 37 publications for international journals.

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