About the Doctor

Dr. Ravindra Kumar Sharma

Director, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS) at Eternal Hospital, Jaipur — one of India's most experienced cardiac surgeons with over four decades of excellence.

A Legacy of Healing Hearts

Dr. Ravindra Kumar Sharma is the Director of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS) at Eternal Hospital, Jaipur. With over 44 years of medical experience and 25 years as an independent cardiac surgeon, he has transformed the landscape of cardiac care in Rajasthan.

Having performed approximately 7,000 open heart surgeries — including ~5,000 Coronary Artery Bypass Surgeries (75% on beating heart) and ~2,000 valve/congenital heart surgeries — Dr. Sharma brings unparalleled expertise to every patient.

  • 44+ years of total medical experience
  • 25 years as an independent cardiac surgeon
  • Trained under Dr. N. Trehan at Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
  • Trained under Prof. Stanley John at CMC Vellore
  • International exposure at University Hospital Uppsala, Sweden
  • ~7,000 open heart surgeries performed
  • Expert in minimally invasive cardiac procedures

Dr. R.K. Sharma

Director, CTVS

Eternal Hospital, Jaipur

44+
Years Experience
7,000+
Surgeries

Academic Qualifications

1981

MBBS

J.L.N. Medical College, Ajmer

1985

MS (General Surgery)

J.L.N. Medical College, Ajmer

1992

MCh (Thoracic Surgery)

C.M.C. Hospital, Vellore

International Exposure

University Hospital Uppsala, Sweden

Career Journey

Four decades of dedication to cardiac surgery

  1. 1981Education

    MBBS from J.L.N. Medical College, Ajmer

  2. 1985Education

    MS (General Surgery) from J.L.N. Medical College, Ajmer

  3. 1985–92Training

    Trained at Escorts Heart Institute under the legendary Dr. N. Trehan, New Delhi

  4. 1992Education

    MCh (Thoracic Surgery) from CMC Hospital, Vellore under Prof. Stanley John

  5. 1993International

    International fellowship at University Hospital Uppsala, Sweden

  6. 2000Milestone

    Established independent cardiac surgery practice in Jaipur

  7. 2024Milestone

    Director, CTVS — Eternal Hospital, Jaipur — 7,000+ surgeries performed

Professional Memberships

  • Life Member — Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of India

  • Life Member — Cardiological Society of India (Nagpur Chapter)

  • Life Member — Private Medical Practitioner Society, Jaipur