Dr. Rajan Maruthanayagam
Specialist Interventional Cardiologist
Cardiology
MD (Medicine), DM (Cardiology)
About Dr. Rajan Maruthanayagam
Dr. Rajan Maruthanayagam is a highly experienced Interventional Cardiologist with extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating complex cardiovascular conditions. His clinical work spans advanced coronary interventions, pacemaker implantation, and endovascular procedures for vascular diseases.
Over the years, he has held key leadership positions at renowned cardiac centers, including Frontier Cardiac Care, Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital, and MIOT Hospitals, where he served as Head of Interventional Cardiology. His experience allows him to manage both routine and highly complex cardiac cases with confidence and precision.
Having led interventional cardiology departments at renowned hospitals, Dr. Rajan brings a depth of clinical leadership that reflects the qualities patients expect from a best cardiologist in Dubai.
Educational Qualifications
- MBBS
- MD (Medicine), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
- DM (Cardiology), Madras Medical College, Chennai
Special Interests
- Radial Coronary Intervention
- Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) Procedures
- Diffuse and Multivessel Stenting
- Primary Angioplasty
- Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS), Rotablation (Rotablator)
Research / Publications
- LMCA Stenting for Extrinsic Compression of the Left Coronary Ostium by the Pulmonary Trunk. Management in a Case of Eisenmenger Syndrome. Texas Heart Institute Journal, 2010;37(1):1-4.
- Challenging Coronary Intervention: Stenting of Ostial Dual LAD Presented at TCT Asia Pacific Conference, Seoul, April 2009.
FAQs
Dr. Rajan specializes in interventional cardiology, including coronary angioplasty, complex stenting procedures, pacemaker implantation, and advanced vascular interventions.
Yes. He has extensive experience in radial coronary interventions, which are performed through the wrist and may offer a more comfortable recovery for suitable patients.
He manages coronary artery disease, blocked heart arteries, complex multivessel disease, heart rhythm disorders requiring pacemakers, and certain vascular conditions such as aortic aneurysms.
He has significant experience in chronic total occlusion procedures, multivessel stenting, primary angioplasty for heart attacks, and the use of advanced technologies such as IVUS and Rotablator.
Dr. Rajan communicates with patients in English, Hindi, and Tamil.