Dr. Rajkamal Vishnu
Minimal Invasive Thoracic and Pectus Surgeon
Dr. Rajkamal Vishnu’s journey in medicine began with his training in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery at the esteemed Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, an Institute of Eminence recognized by the Government of India. His dedication to advancing his surgical skills and knowledge led him to be selected for the prestigious Asian Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Fellowship. Dr. Rajkamal also received specialised training from a renowned international surgeon, with a focus on the treatment of chest-wall defects, including complex pectus deformities.
Dr. Rajkamal Vishnu is one of the very few surgeons in the country, and indeed the Asian continent, qualified to perform pectus surgeries. He is dedicated to providing exceptional care for patients with pectus deformities, offering hope and improved quality of life through his minimally invasive surgical techniques. Moreover, Dr. Vishnu is the only surgeon in the country who corrects pectus deformities using both non-surgical & surgical techniques, providing holistic care tailored to each patient’s needs.
He is dedicated to providing exceptional care for patients with pectus deformities, offering hope and improved quality of life through his minimally invasive surgical techniques. Moreover, Dr. Vishnu is the only surgeon in the country who corrects pectus deformities using both non-surgical & surgical techniques, providing holistic care tailored to each patient’s needs
Dr.Rajkamal routinely performs other thoracic surgeries and is an expert in minimally invasive procedures, including VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery) and RATS (Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery).
Career Highlights
- Fellowship Trained especially for minimal invasive pectus deformity correction.
- National Faculty for Pectus Deformity Correction India
- Highest Case Series of Subxiphoid Thymectomy
- South Asia’s First Subxiphoid Thymectomy Using the CMR Versius Robotic Platform
- Highest Case Series with Minimally Invasive Rib Fracture Fixation
Dr. Rajkamal Vishnu, a top thoracic & Pectus surgeon, Also heads the “Centre of Excellence for Rib Cage Disorders” in Chennai, His dedication to combining scientific technology with surgical precision continues to transform the lives of his patients, making him a beacon of hope for those suffering from thoracic conditions
Dr. Rajkamal Vishnu is one of the very few surgeons in the country, and indeed the Asian continent, qualified to perform pectus surgeries. He is dedicated to providing exceptional care for patients with pectus deformities, offering hope and improved quality of life through his minimally invasive surgical techniques. Moreover, Dr. Vishnu is the only surgeon in the country who corrects pectus deformities using both non-surgical & surgical techniques, providing holistic care tailored to each patient’s needs.
He is dedicated to providing exceptional care for patients with pectus deformities, offering hope and improved quality of life through his minimally invasive surgical techniques. Moreover, Dr. Vishnu is the only surgeon in the country who corrects pectus deformities using both non-surgical & surgical techniques, providing holistic care tailored to each patient’s needs
Dr.Rajkamal routinely performs other thoracic surgeries and is an expert in minimally invasive procedures, including VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery) and RATS (Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery).
M.B.B.S
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, India
M.S. General surgery
A.J. Institute of Medical Science, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science, Bangalore, India
M.Ch. Cardiothoracic and Vascular surgery
Kasturba medical college, Manipal Academy of higher education, Manipal, India
Intensive Pectus Surgery Fellowship
The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St Mary’s Hospital, South Korea
ASCVTS Advanced Thoracic Fellowship
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, South Korea
Chest-wall reconstruction
– Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
Academic Contributions and Professional Recognition
A diligent medical scholar, Dr. Rajkamal has contributed to numerous indexed journals and serves as a reviewer for various national and international journals of repute. His academic contributions and professional accolades underscore his commitment to advancing the field of thoracic surgery.
Current Roles
Dr. Rajkamal Vishnu currently serves as a leading cardiothoracic surgeon, specializing in minimally invasive thoracic and chest wall deformity surgeries. In addition, he heads the “Centre of Excellence for Rib Cage Disorders” in Chennai, where he continues to innovate and lead in the treatment of pectus, rib fractures, and thoracic conditions. His dedication to combining scientific technology with surgical precision continues to transform the lives of his patients, making him a beacon of hope for those suffering from thoracic conditions.
Career Highlights
- Fellowship Trained: Dedicated to minimally invasive pectus deformity correction, Dr. Rajkamal has received extensive training and mentorship from leading experts in the field.
- National Faculty for Pectus Deformity Correction: As a key figure in the national medical community, he contributes significantly to the education and training of other surgeons in pectus deformity correction.
- Highest Case Series of Subxiphoid Thymectomy: Dr. Rajkamal holds the record for the highest number of subxiphoid thymectomy cases, showcasing his expertise and leadership in this specialized procedure.
- South Asia’s First Subxiphoid Thymectomy Using the CMR Versius Robotic Platform: He achieved a groundbreaking milestone by performing South Asia’s first subxiphoid thymectomy using the state-of-the-art CMR Versius robotic platform.
- Highest Case Series with Minimally Invasive Rib Fracture Fixation: Dr. Rajkamal also leads in the number of cases for minimally invasive rib fracture fixation, highlighting his comprehensive skills in thoracic surgery.
Unique Qualifications in Pectus Surgery
Dr. Rajkamal Vishnu is one of the very few surgeons in the country, and indeed the Asian continent, qualified to perform pectus surgeries. His specialized training and extensive experience make him a leading expert in this field. He is dedicated to providing exceptional care for patients with pectus deformities, offering hope and improved quality of life through his minimally invasive surgical techniques. Moreover, Dr. Rajkamal is the only surgeon in the country who corrects pectus deformities using both surgical and nonsurgical methods, providing comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s needs.