Dr Raghavendrra Chikatoor

About Doctor :

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

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

Awards and Achievements :

• 2 Gold Medals in M S General Surgery

Memberships :

• Life Member of IACTS - Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons since 2005
• Life Member of Indian Mefical Association

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

Languages :

• English
• ಕನ್ನಡ
• हिन्दी