Dr. M Sanjeeva Rao

Dr M Sanjeeva Rao is a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Hyderabad with 35 years of clinical experience in cardiac surgery.

He currently practises at CARE Hospitals group, Hyderabad.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Sanjeeva Rao specialises in adult and congenital cardiac surgery with a focus on complex operative procedures.

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

He performs coronary artery bypass grafting, including myocardial revascularisation using arterial grafts in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction.

Congenital Cardiac Surgery

He has experience in modified Blalock–Taussig shunt procedures in neonates and univentricular repair surgeries in children.

Complex Cardiac Procedures

He has managed recurrent left ventricular pseudoaneurysm, cardiac tumours involving the mitral valve, and other advanced cardiothoracic conditions.

Professional Experience

Current Affiliations

• Consultant, Guru Nanak CARE Hospital, Musheerabad, Hyderabad
• Consultant, CARE Hospital, Nampally, Hyderabad

Previous Affiliations

• Consultant, Ozone Hospital, Kothapet
• Consultant, Aware Gleneagles Global Hospital, Bairamalguda

Credentials and Qualifications

Educational Background

• MBBS from Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, 1991
• MS in General Surgery from Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, 1995
• MCh in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1999

He topped the selection examination for MCh Cardiothoracic Surgery at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences and AIIMS in his first attempt in 1996.

Professional Memberships

• Indian Medical Association

Research and Publications

Dr M Sanjeeva Rao has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed journals in cardiothoracic surgery.

• Coronary artery bypass surgery in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction, Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, 2002
• Modified Blalock–Taussig shunt in neonatal period: Determinants of immediate outcome, Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, 2001
• Efficacy of aprotinin and aminocaproic acid in cyanotic heart disease, Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, 2000
• Unclassified sarcoma of the papillary muscle of mitral valve involving left ventricle, Indian Heart Journal, 1999
• Recurrent pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle with subcutaneous herniation, Texas Heart Institute Journal, 1998

Languages Spoken

• Telugu
• Hindi
• English

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