Jai Shankar Raman

Jai Shankar Raman, M.D., Ph.D. 5841 South Maryland Avenue Chicago, IL  60637 United States 1 773 702-2500 1 773 7024187 (Fax) www.uchicago.edu

Institutional Affiliation

• University of Chicago Medical Center, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Specialty

• Adult Cardiac Surgery
• Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
• General Thoracic Surgery

Background

• St John's Medical College, Bangalore, India - MBBS 1985
• Master of Medicine - Sydney University, Australia 1993
• Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons - 1996
• PhD - University of Melbourne, Australia - March,2002
• First successful ventricular containment procedure performed in April,1999 at Melbourne
• Developed ventricular containment, geometric endo-ventricular repair of Left ventricular scars.
• Helped evaluate radio-frequency ablation catheters for EPT and helped with human application in the

Interests

• Surgery for Heart Failure
• Arterial Grafting in Coronary Artery Surgery
• Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
• New techniques in valve repair
• High Risk Cardiac Surgery
• Adult Congenital Heart Disease
• Aortic Valve and aortic surgery
• Robotic Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery
• Endovascular Stent Grafting of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
• OPCAB surgery using pedicled arterial grafts, anastomotic device development

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