Indian Cardiac Surgeon Dr. Lokeswara Rao Sajja Elected Fellow of European Society of Cardiology
Dr. Lokeswara Rao Sajja, Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at STAR Hospitals and Chairman of the Sajja Heart Foundation, has been elected as a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC) for 2026. He is believed to be the first Indian cardiac surgeon to receive this distinction, recognizing his over 30 years of contributions to cardiac surgery, especially coronary artery bypass grafting and arterial revascularisation. His research includes leading major trials like PROMOTE and PREDICT, advancing coronary surgery knowledge globally and in India.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (78–78/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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thetribune broke this story on 7 Oct, 05:44 am. Other outlets followed.