Dr. Meeraji Rao Interventional Cardiologist in India

MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Cardiology), FACC Senior Director & Head – Interventional Cardiology

28+ years experience Continental Hospitals Hyderabad, India Video consultation: USD 26

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About Dr. Meeraji Rao

Dr. Meeraji Rao is a Interventional Cardiologist in India with 28+ years of experience, currently at Continental Hospitals.

Dr. Meeraji Rao is a specialist in Interventional Cardiology and Structural Heart Care. He holds a DM super-specialty and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC), with nearly three decades of experience in catheter-based cardiovascular care. He manages multi-vessel coronary disease, acute heart attacks and structural heart defects.

Dr. Meeraji Rao's Areas of Expertise

Complex Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)

Multi-vessel stenting, chronic total occlusion (CTO) and left main bifurcation interventions.

Structural Heart & Valve Interventions

Minimally invasive, non-surgical valve procedures, percutaneous aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) and balloon valvuloplasty.

Emergency Primary PCI

Round-the-clock emergency catheterisation to restore blood flow during acute myocardial infarction.

Cardiac Pacing & Electrophysiology Devices

Implantation of dual-chamber pacemakers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) devices.

Key Achievements of Dr. Meeraji Rao

Has performed more than 15,000 diagnostic angiograms and interventional angioplasties.
Involved in standardising door-to-balloon response protocols for acute cardiac emergencies.
Has published research on complex coronary interventions in indexed national and international cardiology journals.

Awards & Recognition

Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC).
Senior Member of the Cardiological Society of India (CSI).

Dr. Meeraji Rao's Qualifications & Experience

Dr. Meeraji Rao, Interventional Cardiologist in India with 28+ years of experience.

MBBS
MD (General Medicine)
DM (Cardiology)
FACC

Current position: Senior Director & Head – Interventional Cardiology

Consult Dr. Meeraji Rao from Abroad

How Shifara Health connects international patients with Dr. Meeraji Rao, Interventional Cardiologist in India.

Share your reports

Send your reports and scans on WhatsApp or through the form on this page. A Shifara case manager replies within 24 hours.

Get an opinion and cost estimate

We share your case with Dr. Meeraji Rao at Continental Hospitals and send you the treatment plan with a written cost estimate, free.

Video consultation

Speak to Dr. Meeraji Rao on a video call before you travel to India. The consultation fee is USD 26.

Medical visa and travel

We arrange the hospital invitation letter for your e-Medical Visa and guide you through the application, free. Your case manager stays with you from the airport to the day you fly home.

Treatment and follow-up

After treatment we schedule your follow-up consultations with Dr. Meeraji Rao, including after you return home.

Treatment Costs in India

Indicative package costs in India at Shifara partner hospitals. Your written estimate depends on your reports.

Treatment	Indicative cost (USD)
Angioplasty & Stent	$4,000 – $5,500
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closure	$3,500 – $5,500
Bentall Surgery	$28,000 – $32,000
Cardiac Tumour Removal Surgery	$6,000 – $9,500
Coronary Angioplasty	$4,000 – $5,500
Coronary Artery Bypass	$4,000 – $5,500

FAQs about Dr. Meeraji Rao

Who is Dr. Meeraji Rao?

Dr. Meeraji Rao is a Interventional Cardiologist in India with 28+ years of experience, practising at Continental Hospitals. Qualifications: MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Cardiology), FACC.

Which hospital does Dr. Meeraji Rao practise at?

Dr. Meeraji Rao practises at Continental Hospitals, Nanakramguda, Telangana.

How can international patients book an appointment with Dr. Meeraji Rao?

Send your medical reports to Shifara Health on WhatsApp or through the form on this page. A case manager replies within 24 hours, arranges your appointment with Dr. Meeraji Rao and shares a written cost estimate. Our help is free for patients.

Does Dr. Meeraji Rao offer video consultation?

Yes. You can book a video consultation with Dr. Meeraji Rao before you travel to India. The fee is USD 26.

What does treatment with Dr. Meeraji Rao cost?

The cost depends on the procedure, the room category and how long you stay in hospital. Share your reports and we will get a written estimate from Continental Hospitals at no charge. Indicative costs for related treatments are listed above.

Do I need a medical visa to see Dr. Meeraji Rao in India?

Most international patients travel on India's e-Medical Visa. Once the hospital confirms your treatment plan, we arrange the invitation letter and guide you through the application, free. Read our medical visa guide.