About Dr. K V Rajasekhara Rao
About
Dr. K. V. Rajasekhara Rao is a Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon with over 28 years of experience, widely recognised as a leading cardiothoracic surgeon in Hyderabad and among the best in India for managing complex heart and lung conditions.
A highly regarded heart transplant surgeon, he specialises in heart failure surgery, heart & lung transplantation, ECMO, and ventricular assist devices (VADs), with advanced expertise in off-pump CABG, valve repair and minimally invasive valve surgeries, adult congenital heart surgery, and VATS. He has held senior leadership and academic roles at Aditya Care Hospitals, Osmania Medical College, and NIMS, and completed prestigious fellowships in Australia at Royal Hobart Hospital and The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney.
Specialty :
Cardiothoracic Surgery,Heart Transplant Surgery,Robotic Surgery
Degrees :
MBBS – Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada (1992)
MS (General Surgery) – Guntur Medical College, Guntur (1996)
MCh (CTVS) – Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad (1999)
FIACS – Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons (2001)
Experience :
Senior cardiac surgeon with 28+ years expertise in transplant, CABG, valve & thoracic surgeries; trained internationally with fellowships in Australia.
Professional Skill
Dr K. V. Rajasekhara Rao provides advanced, high-risk cardiothoracic surgical care and is widely consulted as the best cardiothoracic surgeon in Hyderabad.
Heart Failure, Transplant & Mechanical Circulatory Support
Expertise in heart and lung transplantation, ECMO, and ventricular assist devices positions him as a leading heart transplant surgeon.
Coronary & Valve Surgery
Advanced proficiency in off-pump CABG, valve repair, and minimal access valve surgeries for improved recovery and outcomes.
Adult Congenital Heart Surgery
Specialised surgical correction of complex congenital heart conditions in adults.
Thoracic & VATS Procedures
Skilled in advanced thoracic surgeries, including Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS).
Academic & International Expertise
Strong academic foundation with teaching experience at premier institutions and international fellowship training in Australia, contributing to excellence in cardiothoracic surgery practice.
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