Dr. Thangaraj Paul Ramesh
MBBS, FRCS – General Surgery, FRCS – Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgeon, 24 Years Experience
Doctor Profile
Education
- MBBS – Madras Medical College, Chennai, 1991
- FRCS – General Surgery – The Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK, 1996
- FRCS – Cardiothoracic Surgery – The Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK, 2001
Memberships
Tamilnadu Medical Council
Work Experience
Have held the position of Consulatant Cardiothoracic Surgeon since February 2002 at Apollo Hospitals
Specializations
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Awards and Achievements
- Most number of heart and lung transplants in India
- Most number of double lung transplants in India
- First successful bridge to heart transplant (LVAD – Heart TX)
- Oldest patient to receive a heart and lung transplant in India (age 67) – second oldest in the world
- Second successful double lung transplant in a patient with Hermansky- Pudlak syndrome in the world
- Worlds second heart , lung and kidney transplant.
- Best outcomes for heart transplant in India
