Trust score 8/100
Mr Cha Rajakaruna
Cardiothoracic Surgery · Bristol
👤 6 years of experience
7,982+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Mr Cha Rajakaruna is a highly revered consultant cardiac and aortic surgeon who specialises in minimally invasive aortic valve replacement, coronary bypass surgery, atrial fibrillation, atrial fibrillation ablation. He also has a specialist interest in Aortic aneurym repair and is considered a national expert.. He pracitces at Spire Bristol Hospital and Bristol Heart Institute.
Mr Rajakaruna, whose main specialist interests are aortic aneurysm repairs and performing heart surgery on young patients who have been born with an abnormal aortic valve, has published extensively within various different peer-reviewed medical journals and publications. He is an active and well-respected researcher in heart valve-related research, and is currently a senior lecturer at the University of Bristol, and is a member of the fundraising for the heart appeal campaign at the Above and Beyond charity.
Mr Rajakaruna, whose main specialist interests are aortic aneurysm repairs and performing heart surgery on young patients who have been born with an abnormal aortic valve, has published extensively within various different peer-reviewed medical journals and publications. He is an active and well-respected researcher in heart valve-related research, and is currently a senior lecturer at the University of Bristol, and is a member of the fundraising for the heart appeal campaign at the Above and Beyond charity.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Cha Rajakaruna
Education & training
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2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2016–2020 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
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2020–2021 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 518 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,584 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,576 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,647 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 60 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 11 · i10: 12
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Outcomes of Cardiothoracic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.6209/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30917354 · cited by 70
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European registry analysis of Cardiothoracic Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.2323/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35480070 · cited by 196
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Outcomes of Cardiothoracic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1884/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31825201 · cited by 74
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European registry analysis of Cardiothoracic Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.6238/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 36960183 · cited by 16
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Cardiothoracic Surgery European Annual Congress (Cardiothoracic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery National Society Meeting · Bristol · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Cardiothoracic Surgery — Bristol · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · mr.cha.rajakaruna.1@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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