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Rajaratnam Skantharaja

Rajaratnam Skantharaja, M.D.

80 Hope Ave
#218
Waltham, MA  02453
United States

415-250-0787

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Institutional Affiliation

  • Beth Israel Medical Center

Specialty

  • Adult Cardiac Surgery
  • General Thoracic Surgery
  • Peripheral Vascular Surgery

Background

  • Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (M.D. 1972)
  • University of M.& D. of NJ - Thoracic Residency (1987 - 1990)
  • Cleveland Clinic OH - Fellowship in C.T. Surgery (1990 - 1991)
  • Lenox Hill Hospital, NY NY Private practice (1992 - 1995)
  • Hackensack Medical Center, NJ - Associate Surgeon (1996 - 2000)
  • Medical Center Hospital, TX - Private practice (2001 - 2002)
  • Texoma Medical Center, TX - Private practice (2002 - 2004)
  • VCU Medical Center, VA - Advanced Cardiac Training (2004 - 2006)
  • University of Maryland Medical Center, MD - Advanced Cardiac Training ( 2006-2007)
  • Beth Israel Medical Center, MA - Associate Cardiac Surgery (2007 - Present)

Interests

  • Off pump CABG, MIDCAB
  • AVR/MVR, min MV repair, aneurysms, root replacement
  • Endovascular surgery of the Aorta
  • VATS
  • Peripheral Vascular Surgery/Carotid surgery
  • New Devices - Coalescent U- Clips for distal interrupted anastamosis
  • Heart Transplantation/Lung Transplantation
  • pacemakers, TMR,
  • Meditation
  • Hiking, Reading

Last Modified: 2-Nov-2008

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