Puja Kachroo, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of Cardiac Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Co-director, aortic center

Phone: 314-362-7260

Specialties

Cardiac surgery
Aortic surgery
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
Heart valve replacements
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)

Call for patient appointments: 314-362-7260

Meet Dr. Kachroo

Dr. Puja Kachroo is a cardiac surgeon specializing in heart and aortic surgery.

She has expertise in surgical treatment of aortic diseases, heart valve replacement, valve disease and other forms of cardiac surgery.

Dr. Kachroo earned her medical degree from Ross University. She completed general surgery residency at Rutgers Medical School and a cardiothoracic surgery residency at WashU Medicine. She serves as co-director of the aortic center at WashU Medicine.

Degrees

Medical Degree
Ross University, Dominica, West Indies
2007

Residency

General Surgery Residency
Rutgers Medical School, Newark, NY
2014

Fellowship

Research Fellowship
Division of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery & Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, CA
2012

Research interests

Coronary artery bypass grafting, valve replacements incorporating transcatheter-based interventions, and surgical treatment of aortic diseases

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Locations

Center for Advanced Medicine
Heart and Vascular Center
4921 Parkview Place
St. Louis, MO 63110
Suite 8A
Appointments: 314-362-7260
Fax: 866-272-2816