Lutfor Rahman

Doctor
Lutfor Rahman
Born (1962-01-01)1 January 1962
Pabna, Bangladesh
Residence Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Education MBBS, MS
Occupation Cardiac surgeon
Years active 1997–present
Known for Cardiac Surgery
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Spouse(s) Rana Ferdous Ratna
Children Farisha Khan, Faryal Khan
Parent(s) Mokbul Hossain Khan, Lutfun Nessa
Website http://www.lutforcts.com

Lutfor Rahman (born 1 January 1962) is a pioneer of beating heart bypass surgery in Bangladesh.[1] He currently works at Labaid Cardiac Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh as Chief Cardiac Surgeon.

Early life and education

Lutfor Rahman was born on 1 January 1962 in Pabna, Bangladesh. He completed his MBBS from Dhaka Medical College and Hospital in 1988. Later on, in 1997, he completed a Master of Surgery (MS) from National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD).[2]

Personal life

In 1991, Rahman married Rana Ferdous Ratna, a sociologist. Their daughter Farisha Khan is student of Law at SOAS, University of London and son Faryal Khan is student of Grade-6 at Sunbeams School.

Career

Rahman worked in government hospitals for 10 years.[1] Later on, he joined Sikder Medical, Dhaka, Bangladesh in 1999 as a cardiac surgeon. In 2002, he became Head of Cardiac Surgery in Sikder Medical.[2] After three years, he moved to Labaid Cardiac Hospital, Dhaka as Chief Cardiac Surgeon.

Honorary Awards (2006) [3]

References

  1. 1 2 Ahmed, Hana Shams (23 June 2006). "A Life-saving Innovator". Star Weekend Magazine. The Daily Star. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  2. 1 2 "About Doctor Lutfor Rahman". Cardiac Surgeon Doctor Lutfor Rahman - Official Website. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "11 honoured". The Daily Star. 17 April 2006. Retrieved 5 August 2015.

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