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Summary
Dr. Rajaratnam Skantharaja specializes in thoracic surgery and cardiovascular surgery, bringing over five decades of surgical expertise to patient care. They earned their medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine and have dedicated 54 years to advancing cardiac and thoracic surgical techniques. Dr. Skantharaja is fluent in both Chinese and English, allowing them to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Skantharaja practices at multiple facilities including Sutter Health Memorial Medical Center, Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, and Stanislaus Surgical Hospital in Modesto, California. They focus on treating coronary artery disease and heart conditions that affect blood flow to the heart muscle. Their surgical expertise includes coronary artery bypass procedures, minimally-invasive heart operations, and specialized off-pump bypass techniques that can reduce recovery time for patients.
Dr. Skantharaja practices at multiple facilities including Sutter Health Memorial Medical Center, Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, and Stanislaus Surgical Hospital in Modesto, California. They focus on treating coronary artery disease and heart conditions that affect blood flow to the heart muscle. Their surgical expertise includes coronary artery bypass procedures, minimally-invasive heart operations, and specialized off-pump bypass techniques that can reduce recovery time for patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 54 years of experience
- speaks Chinese, English
- Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
Office Location
Briggsmore Specialty Center
1409 E Briggsmore AveModesto, CA 95355 Tel: (209) 525-3148
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 54 Years of Experience | 62 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Chinese, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Modesto , CA | Stockton , CA | Oklahoma City , OK | Modesto , CA |
| Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med | Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr Rajaratnam Skantharaja has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr Rajaratnam Skantharaja has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
54 Years Experience
Dr Rajaratnam Skantharaja holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine in 1972.
NPI Number
Dr Skantharaja's NPI number is 1154542298.
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