Kumaradas Gnanakanthan

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Dr. Murugesu Kumaradasan Gnanakanthan is a Sri Lankan cardiothoracic surgeon based at the Teaching Hospital, Kandy.

Career and Notable Work

He was listed among the core surgical team that performed Sri Lankaโ€™s first successful heart transplant on 7 July 2017 at the Kandy Teaching Hospital.

He is also listed among the consultants at the heart centre of a private hospital in Colombo.

Public Health Commentary

He contributed to public awareness in 2017 regarding the condition of aortic dissection, warning that it can sometimes mimic a heart attack and emphasizing the need for early medical attention in suspected cases.

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