Dr Rakesh Kumar Kodakandla
Current Work Location
Medicover Hospital, 5-11-744, Yellammagutta Rd, beside LIC Building, Yellammagutta, Nizamabad, Telangana 503003
Info
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Kodakandla is a Consultant Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon with over 4 years of experience in advanced heart and chest surgeries. He is associated with Medicover Hospitals, Nizamabad and specializes in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery providing comprehensive surgical care for complex cardiac and vascular conditions.
Expertise & Treatments
- MICS - Coronaries & Valvular Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
- Total Arterial Bypass Aortic Surgery (Dissection & Aneurysm)
- Valvular Heart Surgery (MVR, AVR, DVR, TVR & Repair)
- Congenital / Adult Heart Defect Closures - Total Intracardiac Repair (ICR)
- PDA Closures
- Peripheral Vascular Surgery (Elective & Emergency Limb Saving)
- Arterio-Venous (AV) Fistula
- Pacemaker Implant
- Thymectomy
- Thoracic Surgery (VATS or Open)
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Kodakandla has completed MBBS ,DrNB in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS), equipping him with strong training and hands on surgical expertise in heart, lung and vascular procedures.
His interests include like minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS) for coronary and valvular diseases, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) including total arterial bypass, and advanced valvular heart surgeries such as MVR, AVR, DVR, TVR and valve repair. He also manages complex aortic surgeries, including dissections and aneurysms.
Dr. Kodakandla has experience in congenital and adult heart defect closures, total intracardiac repair (ICR) and PDA closures, along with pacemaker implantation. His expertise extends to peripheral vascular surgery including elective and emergency limb-saving procedures, AV fistula creation, thymectomy and thoracic surgeries using VATS or open techniques.
Dr. Rakesh Kumar is available for consultations Monday to Saturday, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, at Medicover Hospitals, Nizamabad, offering patient-centric and evidence-based surgical care.
Past Experience
- June 2022 to March 2025 Care hospital Hyderabad April 2025 to October 2025 Apollo hospital Hyderabad
- Consultant Medical Oncologist at Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad (April 2025 - October 2025)
Memberships
- Life Member in Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons (IACTS)
- Myxomatous degeneration of aortic valve causing severe aortic regurgitation – a rare case report in SAGE Open Journal
Book CTVS Surgeon Consultation
March 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr Rakesh Kumar Kodakandla is available for consultation at Medicover Hospital, 5-11-744, Yellammagutta Rd, beside LIC Building, Yellammagutta, Nizamabad, Telangana, 503003.
Dr Rakesh Kumar Kodakandla is available from Monday to Saturday, 10 AM to 6 PM at Medicover Hospitals, Nizamabad.
You can book an appointment with Dr Rakesh Kumar Kodakandla online or by calling 040-68334455 or directly visiting the Medicover Hospitals, Nizamabad reception.
Yes, Dr Rakesh Kumar Kodakandla specializes in treating a wide range of heart and thoracic organ related diseases, including both common and complex conditions.
Yes, Dr Rakesh Kumar Kodakandla provides expert second opinions for diagnoses and treatments related to heart and thoracic organ.
Yes, Dr Rakesh Kumar Kodakandla offers personalized guidance on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and habits, to maintain and improve heart and thoracic organ health.