Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor
MBBS, MS, MCHSpecialization: Ctvs Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgery
Designation: Senior Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Experience: 20 + Years
Timings: 10 AM AM - 4 PM
Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor is an experienced Senior Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Medicover Hospitals in Bengaluru. He has over 20 years of experience and is recognized as one of the best Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS). He specializes in heart and thoracic organs care with advanced treatments that help patients recover quickly and safely.
Medicover Hospitals
351 ITPL Main Road, Whitefield Road, ITPL Main Road HOODI VILLAGE, KRISHNARAJAPURA, HOBLI, Hoodi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560048
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Past Experience
- HOD and Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at BGS Global Gleneagles Hospital, Bengaluru 2021 to 2024
- Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Bengaluru from 2018 to 2021
- Director of Cardiac Sciences and Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at People Tree Hospital Bengaluru from 2017 to 2018
- Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru from 2014 to 2017
- Associate Professor in CTVS at Sri Jayadeva Institute, Bengaluru from 2010 to 2014
- Senior Registrar in CTVS at BARTS and The London NHS Trust, London, UK from 2008 to 2010
- Lecturer in CVTS at Sion Hospital, Mumbai from 204 to 2008
Memberships
- Life Member of IACTS - Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons since 2005
- Life Member of Indian Mefical Association
Languages
Expertise
- Beating Heart Bypass Surgery Complex CABG Mitral and Aortic Valve Repair and Replacement
- Major Aortic Surgery ECMO MICS / Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery-Decortication, Lobectomy and Pneumonectomy Mediastinal Surgery including Thymectomy, Thoracic Duct Ligation Carotid Artery Endarterectomy Cervical Rib Excision
Awards & Achievements
- 2 Gold Medals in M S General Surgery
Publications
- Seetharama PS Bhat, Girish Gowda SL, Raghavendra Chikkatur, Manjunath C Nanjappa, " Lipomatous hamartoma of mitral valve ", Asian Cardiovasc Thorac 2016 Jan; 24 (1): 34-5
- Arul Dominic Furtado, Raghavendra Chikkatur, Syed Murfad Peer and Seetharama P.S. Bhat, " A technique for repair of atrioventricular canal defect in dextrocardia" Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2012), Online Feb 9, 2012
- Syed Murfad Peer, Seetharama P.S. Bhat, Arul Dominic Furtado and Raghavendra Chikkatur, " Right ventricular outflow tract aneurysm with thrombus", Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 0 (2012) 1-3
- Arul Dominic Furtado, Seetharama P.S. Bhat, Syed Murfad Peer and Raghavendra Chikkatur, "Infected pseudoaneurysm involving a drug-eluting stent" Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2011;12:636-638.
- R Chikkatur, D Kulkarni, A. G. Tendolkar, "A case of constrictive pericarditis secondary to large cell lymphoma". Indian Journal of Thorac & Cardiovasc Surg 2005, 21: 42-44
- UE Jadhav, R Chikkatur, P Mishra et al, "Emergency conversion in planned off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: outcome of semi-elective and delayed conversions" Indian Journal of Thorac & Cardiovasc Surg 2007, 23: 184-87
- UE Jadhav, R Chikkatur, AG Tendolkar et al "Coronary endartrectomy on beating heart: Our experience". Indian Journal of Thorac & Cardiovasc Surg 2006, 22:116-120
- P. Kumar, R Chikkatur, AG Tendolkar et al, "TTK Chitra tilting disc valve: hemodynamic evaluation", Indian Journal of Thorac & Cardiovasc Surg 2004, 20: 117-121
- P. Kumar, R Chikkatur, AG Tendolkar et al, "Preoperative international normalized ratio (INR) & bleeding during open-heart procedure", Indian Journal of Thorac & Cardiovasc Surg 2004, 20: 132- 134.
- Pawan Kumar, Raghavendra Chikkatur, Anil G Tendolkar et al, " Femoral Artery Injury Secondary to Total Hip Artroplasty" Bombay Hospital Journal Vol. 46, No 4, 2004: 450-452
- Pawan Kumar, C Raghavendra, AG Tendolkar et al. "Use of pulse oximeter in determining distal perfusion in neonates & infants with suspected vascular compromise". Indian Journal of Thorac & Cardiovasc Surg 2003, 19: 155- 156
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Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor focuses on providing care that suits each patient’s needs. As a top Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS), he explains conditions and treatments in simple terms, helping patients feel comfortable and confident. Along with treating heart and thoracic organs problems, he also focuses on preventing heart and thoracic organs diseases by helping patients detect risks early and live healthier lives.
Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor works with an experienced team and modern technology to provide excellent heart and thoracic organs. Whether you need a regular check-up or treatment for severe conditions, Medicover Hospital is a trusted place for expert help.
If you are in Bengaluru and need help with your heart and thoracic organs health, book an appointment with Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor, one of the best Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS) near you. He is available from Monday to Saturday 10 am to 4 pm at Bengaluru.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor available for consultation?
Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor is available for consultation at Medicover Hospitals, located at 351 ITPL Main Road, Whitefield Road, ITPL Main Road HOODI VILLAGE, KRISHNARAJAPURA, HOBLI, Hoodi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560048.
What are Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor's consultation hours?
Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor is available from Monday to Saturday 10 am to 4 pm at Medicover Hospitals, Bengaluru.
How can I book an appointment with Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor?
You can book an appointment with Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor online or by calling 040-68334455 or directly visiting the Medicover Hospitals, Bengaluru reception.
Does Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor treat all types of heart and thoracic organs diseases?
Yes, Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor specializes in treating a wide range of heart and thoracic organs related diseases, including both common and complex conditions.
Can I consult Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor for a second opinion on heart and thoracic organs treatment?
Yes, Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor provides expert second opinions for diagnoses and treatments related to heart and thoracic organs.
Does Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor provide advice on lifestyle changes for heart and thoracic organs health?
Yes, Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor offers personalized guidance on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and habits, to maintain and improve heart and thoracic organs health.
