Dr. Lokeswara Rao Sajja
Sr. Consultant, Cardiothoracic Surgery
Dr. Lokeswara Rao Sajja is a Senior Consultant in Cardiothoracic Surgery at STAR Hospitals, Banjara Hills, with 41 years of experience. He holds an MS in General Surgery from JIPMER, Pondicherry, and MCh in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery from AIIMS, New Delhi. He subsequently pursued a fellowship in Cardiovascular Surgery at the Texas Heart Institute and became a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons in Thoracic Surgery. He is a leading cardiologist in Hyderabad for includes on-pump and off-pump CABG, mitral valve repair for ischaemic mitral regurgitation, redo CABG and multi-arterial grafting for coronary bypass surgery.
41 Years of Experience
Rs. 800
Qualifications
- Graduated from Guntur Medical College, Guntur, AP in 1980 (M.B.B.S)
- Post Graduation in MS (General Surgery) from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry (1986).
- Super Specialisation (M.Ch.) in Cardiothoracic and Vascular surgery at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (1987-1989).
- Fellowship in Cardio Vascular Surgery from Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Texas (1992-1993).
- Fellow of American College of Surgeons (Thoracic Surgery), in 1997.
Experience
Field of Expertise
- Comprehensive expertise in a range of surgeries spanning from Coronary Artery Bypass grafting (CABG), including on-pump CABG and off-pump CABG, Mitral valve repair for ischemic mitral regurgitation, and redo CABG operations with a success rate of 99.8%.
- Specialist in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery using multi arterial grafting
Research & Publications
- His research work was quoted in many International Textbooks of Cardiothoracic Surgery like Cardiac Surgery in the Adult published from USA, 'Sabiston & Spencer Surgery of the Chest'. His recommendations were included in the guidelines for Coronary Bypass Surgery by the European and American Cardio Thoracic Surgery and Cardiology Associations.
Certifications & Memberships
Awards
- For his contributions in the field of medicine, he was conferred the “A.P. Scientist Award of the Year” 2007 by the A.P. State Council of Science and Technology, Govt. of A.P.
Memberships
- Elected as an Active Member of American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) (2013)
- Member of Academic Council of Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS
- Member of the International Advisory Board of the Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (USA), European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Fellow of American College of Surgeons (FACS) and Indian Association of Thoracic and Cardio Vascular Surgeons (IACTS).)
Banjara Hills
Qualifications
- Graduated from Guntur Medical College, Guntur, AP in 1980 (M.B.B.S)
- Post Graduation in MS (General Surgery) from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry (1986).
- Super Specialisation (M.Ch.) in Cardiothoracic and Vascular surgery at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (1987-1989).
- Fellowship in Cardio Vascular Surgery from Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Texas (1992-1993).
- Fellow of American College of Surgeons (Thoracic Surgery), in 1997.
Experience
Field of Expertise
- Comprehensive expertise in a range of surgeries spanning from Coronary Artery Bypass grafting (CABG), including on-pump CABG and off-pump CABG, Mitral valve repair for ischemic mitral regurgitation, and redo CABG operations with a success rate of 99.8%.
- Specialist in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery using multi arterial grafting
Research & Publications
- His research work was quoted in many International Textbooks of Cardiothoracic Surgery like Cardiac Surgery in the Adult published from USA, 'Sabiston & Spencer Surgery of the Chest'. His recommendations were included in the guidelines for Coronary Bypass Surgery by the European and American Cardio Thoracic Surgery and Cardiology Associations.
Certifications & Memberships
Awards
- For his contributions in the field of medicine, he was conferred the “A.P. Scientist Award of the Year” 2007 by the A.P. State Council of Science and Technology, Govt. of A.P.
Memberships
- Elected as an Active Member of American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) (2013)
- Member of Academic Council of Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS
- Member of the International Advisory Board of the Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (USA), European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Fellow of American College of Surgeons (FACS) and Indian Association of Thoracic and Cardio Vascular Surgeons (IACTS).)
