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Rajitha De Silva
Rajitha Y De Silva, Consultant cardiac surgeon
Background
Surgical House Officer NHSL 2002
Senior Surgical House Officer NHSL 2003
Surgical Registrar NHSL 2004-2008
Surgical Registrar in Cardiothoracic Surgery 2006
Senior Registrar in Cardiothoracic Surgery NHSl 2008-2009
Clinical Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery Essex Cardiothoracic Centre,UK 2009-2011
Acting Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon NHSL 2012 -present
Other Interests
Total arterial revascularization
Mitral and Tricuspid valve repair technique
Minimally invasive techniques in coronary revascularization
Off pump CABG
Minimally invasive technique in valve surgery
Atrial Fibrillation
VATS for spontaneous pneumothorax
Surgical options in end stage heart failure
Additional Educational Information
MS, University of Colombo 2008
MBBS, Faculty of Medicine,University of Ruhuna,Sri Lanka 2001
Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery in 2012
FRCS C-Th,Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons in Cardiothoracic Surgery 2011
MRCS,Member of Royal College of Surgeons 2008
Printer-friendlyPractice Areas
- Cardiac
- Minimally Invasive
- Coronary disease
- Endocarditis
- Valve disease
- Aortic valve disease
- Mitral valve disease
- Tricuspid valve disease