Dr. Mahadevan.R
MBBS, MS, MCh (CVTS)

Chief Consultant Cardiothoracic surgeon

Professional Overview

With over 25 years of independent clinical practice across premier medical institutions in Kerala, Dr. Mahadevan R has earned a distinguished reputation as a result-oriented, highly skilled, and compassionate Chief Consultant Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon. Having successfully performed over 15,000 open-heart procedures with an exceptional success rate, he brings landmark surgical mastery, meticulous diagnostic precision, and dedicated 24/7 post-operative care to every patient.

Areas of Clinical Expertise

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG): Highly experienced in performing both off-pump (beating heart) and on-pump bypass surgeries.

Heart Valve Repair & Replacement: Specializes in Mitral, Aortic, and Tricuspid valve repairs and replacements for rheumatic and myxomatous heart conditions.

Aortic Root & Aneurysm Surgeries: Advanced expertise in the Bentall procedure, aortic root widening, valve-sparing aortic replacements, and complex ascending/arch/thoracic aortic aneurysm repairs.

Peripheral Vascular & Thoracic Interventions: Skilled in arterial bypass grafting (Aortofemoral, Femoropopliteal), Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), lung resections, and AV fistula creations for dialysis.

Congenital Heart Defect Corrections: Surgical repair of ASD closures, VSD closures, PDA ligations, and coarctation repairs.

Professional Journey

Educational Qualifications: MBBS (KMC Manipal), MS in General Surgery (Trivandrum Medical College), MCh in CVTS (Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, Bangalore).
Consultant: Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Cochin (performed over 15,000 open-heart procedures).
Pioneer: Performed the very first open-heart surgery in Malappuram district at Moulana Hospital, Perinthalmanna (completed 2,000+ independent heart surgeries).
Chief Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon: Cosmopolitan Hospital (Pattom, Trivandrum), NIMS Medicity (Neyyattinkara), and Magnum Hospital (Ulloor, Trivandrum).

Consultation Timings

Monday to Saturday: 09:00 AM – 02:00 PM
Monday to Saturday Evening: 06:00 PM – 08:00 PM
Sunday: 09:00 AM – 01:00 PM
(24/7 emergency post-op consultation support available)

Languages Fluent In

To ensure clear communication and complete comfort for patients and families during complex treatment planning:
Malayalam • English • Tamil • Hindi