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Dr. Lokeshwara Rao Sajja

Dr. Lokeshwara Rao Sajja

Cardiac enterologist

, Hyderabad, India

43 Years of experience

Speaks: Telugu , English

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About Dr. Lokeshwara Rao Sajja

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Lokeshwara Rao Sajja is currently consultant cardiac and thoracic surgeon at Star Hospitals, Hyderabad. Dr. Sajja completed his MBBS from Guntur Medical College, Guntur in the year 1980. Later, in 1986, he completed his MS in General Surgery from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry. In 1989, he was awarded M.Ch. in Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular surgery at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. He has more than 30 years of experience in performing cardiothoracic surgery.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Rao is an expert in performing coronary artery bypass through multi arterial grafting. He is an experienced surgeon performing various types of heart surgeries with an impeccable success rate. Dr. Rao has gain expertise in performing mitral valve repair and redo CABG surgeries along with on-pump CABG and off-pump CABG. He is also an active member of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Various research articles of Dr. Rao have been published in various national and international journals.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS (General Surgery)
  • MCh (Cardio Thoracic Surgery)

Work Experiences

  • 2001 - 2008 consultant cardiothoriac surgeon at Care hospitals
  • 2000 - 2000 consultant cardiothoriac surgeon at medwin hospital
  • 1999 - 2000 consultant cardiothoriac surgeon at icvr madras medical mssion
  • 1996 - 1999 consultant cardiothoriac surgeon at citi cardiac research center
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Fellowship in CV Surgeon, 1993, Texas Heart Inistitute, Houston

MEMBERSHIPS (9)

  • American Association for Thoracic Surgery (2013)
  • International member of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Chicago, IL, USA. (1999)
  • Fellow of American College of Surgeons. (Thor1997)
  • The European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (2007)
  • Asian Society for Cardiovascular Surgery (2007)
  • International Advisory Board of Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals(2002)
  • Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia
  • Executive Committee of Indian Association of Cardiovascular –Thoracic Surgeons. (2004-2007)
  • Executive Committee of the Heart failure Society of India (2007)

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles of Dr. Rao have been published in various national and international journals.

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PROCEDURES

  • Arterial Switch Surgery
  • Ballon Valvuloplasty
  • Balloon mitral valvotomy
  • CABG - Redo
  • Cardiac Ablation
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Cardiac Valve Replacement
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • CRT - D
  • CRT - P
  • Dual Chamber Pacemaker
  • Glenn procedure
  • Heart Double Valve Replacement
  • Impella
  • Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
  • Left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
  • LV restoration surgery
  • Pulmonary Valve Replacement
  • Ross procedure
  • Trans Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Surgery
  • Transarterial Radioembolization- TARE
  • Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Lokeshwara Rao Sajja have?
Dr. Lokeshwara Rao Sajja is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Hyderabad, India.
Does Dr. Lokeshwara Rao Sajja offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Lokeshwara Rao Sajja have?
Dr. Lokeshwara Rao Sajja is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 40 years of experience.

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Dr. Vijita Jayan
Dr. Vijita Jayan

BPT, MPT (Neuro)

18 Years of Experience

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Last Reviewed - January 2026

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Fauzia Zeb Fatima

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4 Years of Experience

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