Doctor's Bio
Dr. Ravi Rajani attended medical school at the University of Michigan, did his general surgery training at the Cleveland Clinic, undertook his surgical critical care residency and trauma fellowship at Emory, and completed his vascular and endovascular surgery fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. Since joining Emory in 2011 as the chief of vascular and endovascular surgery at Grady Memorial Hospital with a secondary appointment in the division of cardiology, Dr. Rajani has been heavily involved in the development of cardiovascular services at the facility. Grady Vascular Surgery includes three full-time faculty, advanced practice providers, vascular ultrasound technicians, and offers comprehensive elective and emergent vascular care.
Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Michigan School of Medicine
- Internship: Cleveland Clinic
- Residency: Cleveland Clinic
Fellowships
Emory University Hospital
Locations and Directions
Grady Memorial Hospital
Phone: (404) 616-1000
Location:
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Publications
- Short-term performance of Symvess (acellular tissue engineered vessel-tyod) compared to external control data for autologous vein in treatment of extremity arterial injury.
Rajani RR, Velez FF, Knight T, Kauffman L, Pascarella L, Malone DC, Rasmussen TE, Niklason LE, Parikh S
Trauma surgery & acute care open. 2025;10(4):e001814.
PMID: 41180255 - Recanalization in Large-Diameter Saphenous Veins after Thermal Ablation: A Retrospective Review of Vascular Quality Initiative Data.
Pisharody V, Gunasti J, Garcia I, Rajani RR, Ramos CR, Garcia-Toca M, Benarroch-Gampel J
Annals of vascular surgery. 2025;
PMID: 40998246 - Augmented reality and high-fidelity simulation are important tools in the future of vascular surgical education.
Bazikian S, Rajani RR
Journal of vascular surgery. 2025;81(3):764-765.
PMID: 39984241 - Budget impact model of acellular tissue engineered vessel for the repair of extremity arterial trauma when autologous vein is not feasible.
Velez FF, Rajani RR, Malone DC, Sun LA, Bloudek L, Carter K, Panaccio M, Niklason LE
Journal of medical economics. 2025;28(1):323-334.
PMID: 39964834 - Challenges surrounding hemodialysis initiation faced by undocumented immigrants.
Ramazani CA, Rooney E, Bombly K, Johnson SA, Rajani RR, Benarroch-Gampel J, García-Toca M, Ramos C
Journal of vascular surgery. 2025;81(6):1495-1503.
PMID: 39892793 - Bioengineered Human Arteries for the Repair of Vascular Injuries.
Moore EE, Curi M, Namias N, Kundi R, Lum YW, Fox CJ, Rajani RR, Rasmussen TE, Sokolov O, Niklason LE, Khondker Z, Parikh SJ,
JAMA surgery. 2025;160(2):181-189.
PMID: 39565635 - Single-Cell Analysis of Debrided Diabetic Foot Ulcers Reveals Dysregulated Wound Healing Environment in Non-Hispanic Black Patients.
Choi D, Bakhtiari M, Pilcher W, Huang C, Thomas BE, Mumme H, Blanco G, Rajani R, Schechter MC, Fayfman M, Santamarina G, Bhasin S, Bhasin M
The Journal of investigative dermatology. 2025;145(3):678-690.
PMID: 39127092 - Identifying Risk Factors for Poor Outcomes Following Popliteal Vascular Injuries.
Layman JR, Benarroch-Gampel J, Sciarretta JD, Rajani RR, Muralidharan VJ, García-Toca M, Ramos CR
Annals of vascular surgery. 2024;
PMID: 39067847 - Vein diameter, obesity, and rates of recanalization after mechanochemical ablation.
Pisharody VA, West AB, Rajani RR, Ramos C, Garcia-Toca M, Benarroch-Gampel J
Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 2024;12(6):101935.
PMID: 38945360 - Aggressive Treatment Strategy at Index Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Surgery is Associated with Reduced Need for Short-Term Reintervention in Patients with Aortic Dissection.
Amedi A, Meena RA, Garcia-Toca M, Ramos CR, Benarroch-Gampel J, H'Doubler PB, Duwayri Y, Leshnower BG, Rajani RR
Annals of vascular surgery. 2024;
PMID: 38942367
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