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Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 59
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Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Nashville, TN.
Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, MD
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Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 59
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Nashville, TN.

About Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, MD

Dr. Ramaiah graduated from Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences in 1989 and completed a residency at University Of Kentucky Hospital Lexington. Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Nashville, TN and has 37 years experience. Dr. Ramaiah currently practices at Ascension Saint Thomas Heart West Cardiovascular Surgery and is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital. Dr. Ramaiah has experience treating conditions like Subacute Endocarditis, Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO), Congenital Heart Defects, Aortic Valve Disease and Hypertensive Heart with Failure among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Ramaiah's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ramaiah also speaks Hindi, Kannada, Telugu and Urdu. Dr. Ramaiah is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Subacute Endocarditis
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Subacute Endocarditis
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Heart Defect Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Congenital Heart Defects
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI)
Aortic Arch Repair
Endocarditis
Heart Valve Disorders
Pleural Effusion
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Aortic Stenosis
Thoracentesis
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Mitral Valve Disease
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Aortic Aneurysm
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Septal Defect
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Atrial Septal Defect
Systolic Heart Failure
Atrial Fibrillation
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Aortic Ectasia
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Carotid Artery Disease
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Mitral Valve Repair
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm, Familial Thoracic
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Arrhythmias
Bacterial Endocarditis
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Dissecting Aneurysm
False Aneurysm
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Marfan Syndrome
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Ruptured Aneurysm
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Saccular Aneurysm
Septic Embolism
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Aneurysm Repair
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Shunting Procedures
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Heart Transplant
Impella Device
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Replacement
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Valve Graft
Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Tracheal Surgery
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Humana
    Choice Care PPO
  • Sagamore Plus
    Sagamore Health Network
  • Open Access
  • Open Access Plus
    LocalPlus
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    Cigna
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Access Choice PPO
    Blue Preferred HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
  • Blue Alliance Network
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Options PPO
    United Healthcare
    Choice Plus POS
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
    Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Blue Card PPO

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Oct 17, 2023
He performed mitral valve replacement on me in 2022. He explained everything very thoroughly. He has a good bedside manner. He is very intelligent. He literally saved my life
Tamera Wyatt — Oct 17, 2023
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Meet Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, MD

Languages Spoken
Hindi
Kannada
Telugu
Urdu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ramaiah's profile.

Dr. Ramaiah frequently treats the following conditions: Subacute Endocarditis, Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO), Congenital Heart Defects, Aortic Valve Disease and Hypertensive Heart with Failure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, MD is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences
    1989
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University of Kentucky Medical Center
    1993
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University Of Kentucky Hospital Lexington
    1999
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • New England MC/Tufts
    2001
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, MD Practices

  • Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

    4220 Harding Pike, Nashville, TN

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