Dr. Satish Lakshman

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch (CVTS), Fellow in Thoracic Surgery

Professional Summary

A dedicated Consultant Cardio-Thoracic Surgeon with a strong track record of successful major cardiac and thoracic procedures[cite: 813]. Committed to ensuring patient care remains the highest priority while delivering comprehensive surgical interventions[cite: 814].

Education & Professional Qualifications

M.Ch in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (2020-2023) — Madras Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi Govt General Hospital, Chennai[cite: 876, 889].
Fellow in Thoracic Surgery (2018-2020) — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai[cite: 867, 868, 870].
M.S in General Surgery (2013-2016) — Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, KLE University, Belgaum[cite: 861, 862, 864].
MBBS (2006-2011) — Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pondicherry[cite: 855, 856, 859].

Employment History & Clinical Experience

Consultant CVTS: Pride Hospital (Performing successful CABG and valve replacements)[cite: 850, 851].
Visiting Consultant: Sri Kamatchi Medical Centre, Thanjavur (Jul 2024 - Feb 2025)[cite: 832, 848].
Assistant Professor: Stanley Medical College, Chennai (Jan 2024 - Feb 2025)[cite: 829, 846].
Senior Resident (CVTS): Madras Medical College, Chennai (Dec 2020 - Dec 2023)[cite: 824, 844].
Senior Resident (Thoracic Surgery): Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (Aug 2018 - Mar 2020)[cite: 822, 842].
Surgical Registrar: Apollo Hospitals, Teynampet (Jul 2018 - Jul 2019) & SIMS Hospitals, Vadapalani (Apr 2016 - Apr 2017)[cite: 818, 820].
Senior Resident (General Surgery): JNMC, KLE University (Apr 2013 - Apr 2016)[cite: 817, 836].

Key Surgical Skills & Expertise

Cardiac Surgery: Extensive experience in CABG, single and double valve replacements, and managing emergency cardiac cases like stab/gunshot injuries to the chest[cite: 828, 879, 882].
Thoracic Oncology: Trained in thoracic oncosurgery for oesophageal, lung, and breast cancers, including oesophagectomies and lung resections[cite: 872, 873].
General Thoracic: Proficient in thymectomies, decortications, lobectomy, and performing thousands of bronchoscopies[cite: 823, 880, 881].

Awards & Achievements

Best Doctor Award (2023): Received from the Dean of MMC in the presence of the Health Minister on Republic Day[cite: 825].
1st Prize (Feb 2023): Presentation in the IACTS National Conference[cite: 826].
2nd Prize (June 2023): Presentation in the Young CATS Conference[cite: 827].

Languages Known

Tamil, English, Hindi, Kannada[cite: 894, 895, 897, 898].