Dr. D. Senthil Kumar
MBBS, MS (Master of Surgery), MCh (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery)
Cardiac Sciences
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Heart and Lung Transplantation
Senior Consultant
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Brief Profile
Dr. Senthilkumar D. is a highly skilled and dedicated cardiac surgeon with over 17 years of experience in complex cardiac and thoracic procedures. With a strong educational foundation and extensive clinical expertise, he is recognised as a trusted leader in adult and paediatric cardiac surgeries, heart and lung transplantation, and advanced cardiac support systems.
He has independently performed heart and lung transplants and has assisted in harvesting and completing over 200 procedures, demonstrating exceptional surgical precision and commitment to patient care.
Educational Qualifications
- M.Ch. in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER), India
2015 - M.S. (Master of Surgery)
Chengalpattu Medical College, India
2012 - M.B.B.S.
Madras Medical College, India
2007
Clinical Expertise
Adult Cardiac Surgeries and Procedures:
- On-Pump and Off-Pump CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting)
- Mitral and Aortic Valve Surgeries
- Valvular Heart Surgeries
- Thoracic and Vascular Surgeries
- Bentall Procedure
- Thoracic Lung Surgeries
- CEPH pulmonary endarterectomy
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgeries (MICS)
- Robotic Cardiac Surgeries
Heart and Lung Transplants:
- Heart Transplantation
- Lung Transplantation
- Combined Heart and Lung Transplant
Paediatric Cardiac Surgeries:
- Paediatric Cardiac Surgeries
- Congenital Cardiac Surgeries
Mechanical Circulatory Supports:
- Ventricular Assisting Device (VAD) Surgeries
- ECMO Management (Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation)
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Innovation
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Experience
- Senior Consultant – Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS)
Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre (RIMC), Chennai
Present - Consultant – Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS)
Fortis Hospital, India - Consultant – Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS)
MGM Healthcare, India