Dr. Rajaratnam Skantharaja MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
3001 W Illinois Ave Suite 1a Midland TX, 79701About
Dr. Rajaratnam Skantharaja is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Midland, TX. Dr. Skantharaja specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Skantharaja typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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