Cardiac Surgery

Rithin Rathnakar

Dr. Rithin Rathnakar

Consultant
Department
Cardiac Surgery
Sub-Speciality
Heart Transplant and Advanced Cardiac Surgery
Qualification

M.B.B.S., M.S. (AIIMS), M.Ch. (GBPH, MAMC)

Fellowship
  • Advanced Cardiac Fellowship, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Thoracic Organ Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
Experience

14 years of experience

About Us:

Dr. Rithin Rathnakar is a Senior Consultant Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He graduated from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, And earned his Master of Surgery degree from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. He further specialised in Cardiac Surgery with an Master of Surgery (MCh) from GB Pant Hospital, MAMC, New Delhi.

He completed advanced fellowships in Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Organ Transplant at the renowned Greenlane Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.

Areas of Expertise & Special Interest:

  • Orthotopic heart transplant
  • Bilateral lung transplant
  • Mechanical circulatory support devices
  • Total arterial grafting for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • Mitral valve repairs
  • Advanced aortic root and arch surgery including aortic emergencies
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