Dr. Lokeswara Rao Sajja

Dr. Lokeswara Rao Sajja is a distinguished Cardiothoracic Surgeon with over 44 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With around 20,000 successful open-heart operations, he has established a reputation for precision, innovation, and excellence in the field.

Why Choose Dr. Sajja?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With 44+ years and over 20,000 successful open-heart operations, Dr. Sajja has a proven track record and a remarkable 99.8% success rate in treating complex conditions such as coronary artery disease (requiring CABG), ischaemic mitral regurgitation, and performing challenging redo cardiac operations.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is well-known for advanced coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) techniques, specialising in multi-arterial grafting (using bilateral internal thoracic arteries – BITA), off-pump CABG, and intricate mitral valve repair. His expertise extends to complex redo cardiac surgeries and other valve procedures.
• Pioneer in Cardiac Innovation: Dr. Sajja is an innovator holding US and Indian patents for developing a mechanical prosthetic heart valve designed to eliminate the need for long-term anticoagulation. He also designed the Mammary Artery Support Platform (MASP) to enhance BITA usage in CABG surgery.
• Award-Winning Excellence: Dr. Sajja has been recognised for his significant contributions to medicine, receiving the prestigious "A.P. Scientist Award of the Year" (2007) from the A.P. State Council of Science and Technology, Government of A.P.