Dr. A. S. Hariharan
Dr. A. S. Hariharan
Cardiac Surgery 12+ Years Experience

Dr. A. S. Hariharan

MBBS, DNB (General Surgery), DNB (Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Visiting Consultant, Cardiac Surgery

About Dr. A. S. Hariharan

Professional Summary

Dr. A. S. Hariharan is a highly skilled Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon currently serving as a Visiting Consultant at Rela Hospital, Chennai. With qualifications in both General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery, he brings a comprehensive surgical perspective to the management of complex cardiac and thoracic conditions. He specializes in open heart procedures, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), aortic aneurysm surgery, thoracoscopic surgery, and tracheal surgery. Dr. Hariharan's clinical track record speaks to his exceptional proficiency and consistency — he has personally completed over 3,000 open heart procedures with a remarkable mortality rate of less than 1%. In recent years, he has maintained a robust surgical volume, operating on more than 30 patients per month. His dedication to academic advancement is reflected in multiple presentations on topics ranging from ventricular repair surgery to ECMO and pumpless extracorporeal lung assist in ARDS. For international patients seeking world-class cardiac surgical care, Dr. Hariharan offers a combination of vast surgical experience, proven outcomes, and expertise across a wide spectrum of cardiothoracic procedures.

Specializations

  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery

Procedures & Expertise

Education & Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • D.N.B (General Surgery)
  • D.N.B (Cardiothoracic Surgery)

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rela Hospital, Chennai (Current — Visiting Consultant)
  • SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre (Senior Consultant & Junior Consultant)
  • Southern Railway Headquarters Hospital (Divisional Medical Officer)
  • Apollo Hospital (Associate Consultant in Thoracic Surgery)
  • Railway Hospital (Senior Registrar & Resident in Cardio Thoracic Surgery)
  • VHS (Senior Resident in General Surgery)

Research & Academic Presentations

  • Role of one and a half ventricle repair in corrected transposition
  • Left Ventricular Aneurysmal repair surgery
  • Bipolar radiofrequency maze
  • Bronchioalveolar carcinoma in an emphysematous bulla
  • Off-pump ventricular plication – a novel approach
  • The advent of ECMO and pumpless extracorporeal lung assist in ARDS

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