About
Ravishankar Raman is an Associate Professor in Clinical Surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, specializing in Cardiothoracic Surgery. His clinical focus includes adult cardiac surgery, arterial revascularization, structural heart disease, and valve repairs, with research interests in surgical quality metrics, blood conservation techniques, and longitudinal patient outcomes.
Education:
- MD from Chengalpattu Medical College, University of Madras, India
Training:
- Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship at Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
- Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
- General Surgery Residency at Walsgrave Hospital, United Kingdom
Scientific Awards & Memberships:
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCS)
- Fellow of the American Association of Surgeons (FACS)
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, UK (FRCPGlasg)
- Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Treatment Philosophy: Dr. Raman emphasizes patient-centered care, individualized treatment planning, and collaborative communication with patients and peers to achieve optimal surgical outcomes. He practices at Temple Health’s Heart & Vascular Institute (Philadelphia, PA) and Jeanes Campus locations.
