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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 English and Chinese, allowing them to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Skantharaja practices at multiple locations throughout the Modesto, California area, including affiliations with Sutter Health Memorial Medical Center, Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, and Stanislaus Surgical Hospital. They focus on treating coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions, and myocardial ischemia. Their surgical expertise includes coronary artery bypass procedures, minimally-invasive heart surgery techniques, and off-pump bypass operations that can reduce recovery time for patients.
Dr. Skantharaja practices at multiple locations throughout the Modesto, California area, including affiliations with Sutter Health Memorial Medical Center, Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, and Stanislaus Surgical Hospital. They focus on treating coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions, and myocardial ischemia. Their surgical expertise includes coronary artery bypass procedures, minimally-invasive heart surgery techniques, and off-pump bypass operations that can reduce recovery time for patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 54 years of experience
- speaks English, Chinese
- Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 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 | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 54 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Chinese | Speaks Spanish, English | ||
| Modesto , CA | Danville , CA | Turlock , CA | Manteca , CA |
| Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa | Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Med School: Creighton University School 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
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of MedicineGraduated in 1972
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