
Mr Selvaraj ShanmuganathanCardiothoracic surgery in Liverpool
Professional statement
Mr Selvaraj Shanmuganathan is a highly-esteemed consultant cardiothoracic surgeon with over 20 years of experience. Mr Shanmuganathan is highly experienced in a wide range of procedures, including off pump coronary artery bypass grafts, minimally invasive mitral surgery, minimally invasive aortic surgery, robotic coronary artery surgery, atrial fibrillation surgery and full arterial revascularisation.
He first qualified with an MBBS from the prestigious University of Madras, India in 1993. He currently practices at the Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital. He is also a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon at Nottingham City Hospital, part of the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
He first qualified with an MBBS from the prestigious University of Madras, India in 1993. He currently practices at the Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital. He is also a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon at Nottingham City Hospital, part of the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Clinics

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital-The Rowan Suite
Liverpool, Thomas Dr, L14 3PEMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 28 years of experience
- Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Minimally invasive Mitral Valve repair and replacement (Key hole)
- Robotic Coronary artery Bypass grafts
Education
- MBBS, University of Madras, India (1993)
Publications and conferences
- Mr Shanmuganathan's publications can be found on his ResearchGate profile.
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
Registration number: 4545459
Reviews
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- I can really recommend Mr Shanmuganathan. I had a robotic bypass performed by him in November of 2022 and basically he saved my life. He was so reassuring and professional, and kept me informed about all aspects of my condition. I would recommend Mr Shanmuganathan.
- Mr Shan is absolutely amazing. He has given my son back his life! He genuinely cares, totally professional whilst being personable, like nothing I have experienced before. He has given us peace of mind after our son having such a big op. Excellent care and after care.
- Brilliant doctor
- Always felt in safe hands and reashored.
- My treatment from start to my discharge has been exemplary. Mr. Shan has kept me informed over every aspect of my surgery. He is an exceptional surgeon and LHCH R very lucky to have him. Even on a personal level he has been caring understanding at the same time professional.
- Mr. Shanmuganathan is a lovely man. He is very approachable and explains matters clearly. His team are caring and always willing to give assistance. I highly recommend everyone.
- Outstanding care, would highly recommend
- The whole team of staff were first rate and the treatment I received was second to none, I could not have asked for better.
- My husband had his triple heart bypass in 2022 . This man saved his life . Will always be extremely grateful