Dr. T Sunder

Dr. T Sunder is a highly experienced and renowned Senior Cardiothoracic and Heart-Lung Transplant Surgeon with over 25 years of expertise in the field. He has been serving as a senior consultant at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, since 2003. His surgical expertise encompasses a wide range of procedures involving the heart, lungs, esophagus, aorta, and mediastinal organs.

With a strong background in transplant surgery, Dr. Sunder specializes in complex Heart and Lung Transplant operations. He has undergone extensive training, including nine years in the UK, honing his skills in advanced cardiothoracic procedures.

Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Sunder is actively involved in medical education, serving as a mentor for many cardiothoracic trainees. His contributions extend to bio-statistics, cardiothoracic data mining, systematic reviews, and meta-analysis, furthering research and evidence-based practice in the field. Additionally, he is part of the Editorial Team for the Apollo Medical Journal, contributing to scientific literature and advancements in cardiothoracic surgery.

Special Interests & Key Surgical Skills

• Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
• Aortic Surgery
• Thoracic Oncology
• Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) Operations

• MS (Gen)
• FRCS (Eng)
• FRCS (Cardiothoracic)
• FCCP (USA)

• Coronary Artery Disease
• Valvular Heart Disease
• Aortic Aneurysm & Dissection
• Lung Cancer & Thoracic Tumors
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Heart & Lung Failure (for transplant)

• Aortic Aneurysm Repair
• Aortic Dissection Repair
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
• Heart Transplant
• Heart Valve Replacement
• Lung Transplant
• Mitral Valve Replacement (MVR)
• Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
• Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)

• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Tamil Nadu Medical Council