Dr. Richard Saldanha

Dr. Richard Saldanha

Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery

Director

MBBS , MS , MCh , DNB

44+ Years of Experience

Works at MIOT Intertiol

Dr. Richard Saldanha About

Dr. Richard Saldanha is among the best Cardiac Surgeons in India, specialising in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery with more than 44 years of experience.

He specialises in treating congenital heart defects, aortic aneurysms, thoracic trauma, heart failure, coronary artery diseases, and valve defects.

Dr. Saldanha completed MBBS in 1980 from St. John’s Medical College and MS (General Surgery) in 1983 from Command Air Hospital in Bangalore.

Later, he also pursued MCh (CTVS) from CMC Vellore and a DNB (CTVS) from National Board of Examinations, in 1987.

Dr. Saldanha is an honorary member of the British Thoracic Society and the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons.

Medical Problems
  • ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • AICD
  • Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG)
  • Angiography
  • PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant - Double Chamber
  • CRT- D Implant (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
  • PDA Device Closure
  • Valve Replacement
Medical Procedures

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    Education & Training

    • MBBS, 1980, St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore
    • MS, 1983, Command Air Hospital, Bangalore
    • MCh, 1987, Christian Medical College, Vellore
    • DNB, 1987, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi

    Work Experience

    • Chief, KLE's Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Belgaum
    • Chief, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi
    • Senior Consultant, Nawaloka Hospitals PLC, Srilanka
    • HOD, Sri. Ramachandra Hospital, Chennai
    • Associate Professor, St. John’s Medical College, Hospital Bangalore
    • Consultant, G. Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital, Coimbatore
    • Consultant, Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Chennai
    • St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    • Senior Resident, Christian Medical College, Vellore
    • Senior Resident, Southern Railway Headquarters Hospital, Chennai
    • Registrar, Command Air Hospital, Bangalore
    • Kilpauk Medical College Hospital, Chennai

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