Specialty : Cardiac Surgery
City : Hyderabad
Hospital : Yashoda Hospital
Degree(s) : MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Cardio Thoracic Surgery, FRCS - General Surgery, FRCS - Cardiothoracic Surgery Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Other Degree(s) : Dr. Aerra’s profile lists a number of research publications and conference presentations, reflecting his academic engagement. For example: “Does Prophylactic Sotalol and Magnesium Decrease the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation following CABG” – published from the Cardiothoracic Centre, Liverpool, UK. “Cardiac surgery in patients with previous pneumonectomy” – another UK study.
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Brief Profile :
Dr. Vikram Reddy Aerra is a Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City.
He is a leading aortic surgeon in Hyderabad and has performed more than 200 aortic surgeries. He has also carried out more than 4,000 cardiac surgical procedures, with an emphasis on Off Pump CABG, Heart Valve Replacements and Repairs, and Aortic Surgery.
He has extensive training in all aspects of adult cardiac surgery and specialises in Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Valve Repairs, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Aneurysm Surgery, Aortic Dissection Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Dr. Vikram Aerra did General Surgery training from PGI, Chandigarh and Cardiothoracic Surgery training from India's premier institute, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. He obtained FRCS degree from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK. Subsequently, he worked as a specialist registrar at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Trust. At Liverpool, he was fully trained in Aortic Surgery.
In October 2008 he obtained FRCS Cardiac Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK. From November 2008 until august 2014 he worked as consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Care Hospital Banjara Hills, Hyderabad.
He has completed more than 4,000 cardiac surgeries and 200+ aortic surgeries per his Yashoda Hospitals profile.
Publications and research contributions include work on atrial-fibrillation prevention after CABG, root replacement outcomes, readmission in ICU after cardiac surgery.
He has performed high-complexity cases like aortic root/arch replacements with “elephant trunk” procedures and thoraco-abdominal aneurysm surgeries, which are among the most technically demanding in cardiothoracic surgery.
Patient reviews commend his clinical explanation, surgical skill and caring attitude in high-risk operations.
Dr. Aerra is listed as Senior Consultant – Cardiothoracic Surgeon (Aortic Surgeon) at Yashoda Hospitals (Hitec City, Hyderabad) — a major tertiary hospital in the region. His profile mentions that he has “performed more than 4,000 cardiac surgical procedures and 200+ aortic surgeries.” Past positions include Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Care Hospital, Banjara Hills, and other high?end Hyderabad centres.
His service offering spans the full spectrum of adult cardiac surgery: coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repairs and replacements, aortic root/arch replacement, thoraco-abdominal aneurysm surgery, minimally invasive approaches, and transcatheter valve procedures (TAVR) among others.