Dr Vikram Aerra

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Cardio Thoracic Surgery, FRCS - General Surgery, FRCS - Cardiothoracic Surgery

23 yrs experience Hyderabad

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About Dr Vikram Aerra

Dr. Vikram Aerra did General Surgery training from PGI, Chandigarh and Cardiothoracic Surgery training from India's premier institute, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. He obtained FRCS degree from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK. Subsequently, he worked as a specialist registrar at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Trust. At Liverpool, he was fully trained in Aortic Surgery. In October 2008 he obtained FRCS Cardiac Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK. From November 2008 until august 2014 he worked as consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Care Hospital Banjara Hills, Hyderabad.

Expertise

Services offered

Cardiothoracic Surgery (heart and chest surgery) Pacemaker Implantation (heart rhythm device surgery) Coronary Angiography (heart artery imaging test) Lung Surgery (lung operation treatment) Open Heart Surgery (Heart surgery with chest opening) Cardiac Catheterization (heart catheter test) Decortication (lung lining removal surgery) Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) (heart bypass surgery) Beating Heart Bypass Grafting (heart bypass without stopping heart) Heart Valve Replacement Surgery (heart valve replacement operation) Heart Valve Repair Surgery (heart valve repair operation) Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Aortic Dissection Repair and ASD Closure (major heart vessel surgery) CABG’s and Valve replacements Beating Heart Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (heart bypass without stopping heart) Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (heart bypass without heart-lung machine) Heart Valve Repair and Replacement Surgery (Heart valve repair operation) Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (small incision heart surgery) Aortic Aneurysm Surgery (swollen aorta repair) Aortic Root and Ascending Aorta Replacement (major aorta replacement surgery) Aortic Arch Surgery (major aortic arch surgery) Descending Thoracic Aorta Surgery (descending aorta repair surgery) Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair (chest and abdomen aorta repair) Type A Aortic Dissection Repair (emergency aortic tear surgery) Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (catheter aortic valve replacement) Off-Pump Beating Heart Bypass Grafting (heart bypass without pump) Bentall Procedure (Aortic Root Replacement) (aortic root replacement surgery) Aortic Arch Aneurysm Repair (aortic arch aneurysm surgery) Surgery for HOCM and Chronic Pulmonary Thromboembolism (heart muscle and lung clot surgery)

Procedures

Bypass Surgery (heart blood flow bypass) Coronary Angioplasty (blocked artery opening procedure) Angioplasty (blocked artery opening) CT Angiography (blood vessel CT scan) Femoropopliteal Bypass Surgery (Leg artery bypass surgery) Pericardiocentesis (fluid removal around heart) Heart Valve Surgery (heart valve repair or replacement) Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair (aorta swelling repair surgery) Inferior Vena Cava Plication (major vein narrowing surgery) Balloon Angioplasty (Blocked artery opening) Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS) (small incision heart surgery) Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Surgery (Nerve vessel compression surgery) Mitral Valve Replacement Surgery (mitral valve change surgery) Aortic Valve Replacement (Aortic heart valve replacement) Tube Thoracostomy (Chest tube insertion) Blalock-Taussig Shunt Atrial Septal Defect Surgery (hole in heart repair) Ventricular Septal Defect Surgery (Hole in heart repair) Pneumonectomy (complete lung removal surgery) Pleurectomy (Pleura lining removal surgery) Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection Repair (congenital heart vein correction) Embolectomy (Blood clot removal surgery) Double Switch Operation (Complex congenital heart correction) Pericardiectomy (Heart sac removal surgery) PTCA (Coronary Angioplasty) (Heart artery opening procedure)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSGandhi Medical College, Hyderabad, none

MS - General SurgeryPOSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH, none

MCh - Cardio Thoracic SurgeryAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, none

FRCS - General SurgeryRoyal College Of Surgeon Of Edinburgh, Uk, none

FRCS - Cardiothoracic SurgeryRoyal College Of Surgeon Of Edinburgh, Uk, none

Work & experience

Specialist Registrar — Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Trust, Liverpool, UKThanesar Haryana
2003 – 2008

Consultant Cardiac and Aortic Surgeon — Care HospitalThanesar Haryana
2008 – 2014

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