Ravi R
Assistant Professor at The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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Top SchoolRavi R is an experienced cardiothoracic surgeon and academic leader with 12 years in clinical and program-building roles, currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Trained across premier centers in the UK and USA—including Harefield, St. Elizabeth’s, and UT Southwestern—he is UNOS-certifiable in heart and lung transplant and an early pioneer of robotic heart surgery. He has led three cardiac programs to maturity and directed robotic heart surgery centers while maintaining a remarkably low overall surgical mortality (1.4%) despite treating higher-risk cases. His practice spans advanced adult cardiac procedures, transplant, VADs, pulmonary thromboendarterectomy and complex aortic surgery, combining high-volume technical skill with programmatic and outcomes-focused leadership. Based in Birmingham, AL, he brings rare global training and hands-on innovation in minimally invasive and robotic cardiac techniques to both clinical care and surgical education.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Registrar Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Registrar Cardio Thoracic Surgery at Harefield Hospital UKDoctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) at Stanley Medical CollegeResidency in General Surgery, Residency in General Surgery at St. Elizabeth's Medical CenterDoctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) at Madras Medical CollegeResidency in Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Residency in Cardio Thoracic Surgery at University of Texas South Western Medical CenterGithub contributions (4)
QWRAP/QWRAP
Jan 2014 - Aug 2014
Contributions:20 commits in 6 months
QWRAP/QWRAPv3
Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 27 days
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