Dr. Rakesh Chittora

Dr. Rakesh Chittora is a highly experienced Cardiologist with 33 years of dedicated practice. He holds an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and an MCh in Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, underscoring his comprehensive surgical expertise. Dr. Chittora is recognized for his proficiency in complex cardiac procedures, including Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), valve surgery, and vascular surgeries. His clinical focus and special interests lie in advanced surgical techniques such as minimally invasive cardiac surgery, performed through small incisions, and total arterial CABG (LIMA-RIMA-Y). Furthermore, he possesses a keen interest and demonstrated skill in valve repair and replacement procedures. Currently, Dr. Chittora serves as the Additional Director and Unit Head of Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS) at Fortis Escorts, a testament to his leadership and esteemed position within the field. His extensive experience and specialized knowledge in these critical areas of cardiovascular surgery position him as a leading expert.