Dr. Srinath Vijayasekharan
MBBS, MS, DNB
Cardiac Sciences
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Heart and Lung Transplantation
Director and Senior Consultant
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Brief Profile
Dr. Srinath Vijayasekharan is a highly experienced Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon with 26 years of distinguished practice. He has independently performed over 3,500 Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) procedures along with 1,600 other complex cardiac and thoracic surgeries. Dr. Srinath’s expertise extends to performing approximately 700 heart, lung, and combined heart-lung transplant surgeries. He is also proficient in implanting various Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD), providing critical mechanical support to patients with advanced heart failure. Additionally, he has managed over 180 cases involving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) support, demonstrating skill in both initiation and removal.
Registered with the Travancore Cochin Medical Council and the Tamil Nadu Medical Council (TNMC), Dr. Srinath combines surgical precision, extensive clinical knowledge, and a patient-focused approach to deliver outstanding cardiac and thoracic care.
Educational Qualifications
- MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- MS – Master of Surgery
- DNB – Diplomate of National Board
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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Honors and Awards
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Innovation
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Research and Publication
Experience
- Director and Senior Consultant – Cardiac Sciences, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Heart and Lung Transplantation
Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre (RIMC), Chennai
Present
- Senior Consultant – Cardiothoracic Surgery
MGM Healthcare, India
- Consultant – Cardiothoracic Surgery
Fortis Malar Hospitals, India
- Consultant – Cardiothoracic Surgery
Kovai Medical Center & Hospital, India
- Associate Professor – Cardiothoracic Surgery
Sri Ramachandra University, India
- Associate Consultant – Cardiothoracic Surgery
Malar Hospital, India
- Registrar – Cardiothoracic Surgery
Kovai Medical Center & Hospital (KMCH), India