Dr. Ranjit Jagtap

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (CVTS)

Senior Cardiothoracic & Cardiac Surgeon · Ram Mangal Heart Foundation, Pune · 30+ years experience

Dr. Ranjit Jagtap is a Senior Cardiothoracic Surgeon with over 30 years of experience in adult and paediatric cardiac surgery. He completed his MBBS and MS (General Surgery) at BJ Medical College, Pune, earning gold medals from the University of Pune in both degrees. He then pursued his MCh in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at KEM Hospital & Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai, under the guidance of Dr. G. B. Parulkar, a pioneer in the field. He received advanced training in adult cardiac surgery at Bristol Royal Infirmary, UK, and in paediatric cardiac surgery at Birmingham Children's Hospital, UK, under Dr. W. J. Brawn. He is an active member of IACTS, EACTS, AATS, and WSPCHS, and is known for his charitable work providing free heart care to underprivileged patients. He reviews all cardiothoracic surgery content on Patient-Help.com.

MBBS — Gold Medallist

BJ Medical College, Pune — University of Pune

MS (General Surgery) — Gold Medallist

BJ Medical College, Pune — University of Pune

MCh (Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery)

KEM Hospital & Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai

Advanced Training — Adult Cardiac Surgery

Bristol Royal Infirmary, UK

Advanced Training — Paediatric Cardiac Surgery

Birmingham Children's Hospital, UK (under Dr. W. J. Brawn)

Areas of Expertise

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)

Beating Heart (Off-Pump) CABG with Bilateral IMA

Heart Valve Repair & Replacement

Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery

Paediatric & Neonatal Cardiac Surgery

Congenital Heart Disease Surgery

Thoracic Surgery (Lung, Oesophagus, Mediastinum)

Aortic Dissection & Emergency Cardiac Surgery

Pericardial Disease Management

Post-Cardiac Surgery Rehabilitation

Memberships:IACTS·EACTS·AATS·WSPCHS

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