Lutfor Rahman
Doctor Lutfor Rahman | |
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Born | Pabna, Bangladesh | 1 January 1962
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 BSS(honours),MSS(DU), a sociologist. Their daughter Farisha Khan is a law graduate from SOAS, University of London, working at Allen & Overy and son Faryal Khan was student of Sunbeams, now studying IB at Sevenoaks school, Kent, England.
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.[3]
Honorary Awards (2006) [4]
Election[]
In 1990, after the fall of Ershad, he contested in the national parliament election for an MP position from his own constituency at Pabna.
References[]
- ^ a b Ahmed, Hana Shams (23 June 2006). "A Life-saving Innovator". Star Weekend Magazine. The Daily Star. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
- ^ a b "About Doctor Lutfor Rahman". Cardiac Surgeon Doctor Lutfor Rahman - Official Website. Archived from the original on 31 July 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
- ^ "Dr. Lutfor Rahman Chamber". Doctor Bangladesh.
- ^ "11 honoured". The Daily Star. 17 April 2006. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
External links[]
- "Bangladesh Journal of Cardiology" (PDF). Bangladesh Journal of Cardiology. 01. March 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- বাইপাস সার্জারির নির্ভরতার নাম ড. লুৎফর রহমান (PDF). সাপ্তাহিক ২০০০ (in Bengali). 16. 26 August 2005. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- "Archived copy" অপারেশন সফল, সুস্থ আছেন নির্মলেন্দু গুণ (in Bengali). Newsnext Bangladesh. Newsnext Bangladesh. 13 October 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Haq, Naimul (8 April 2004). "New feat in bypass surgery". The Daily Star. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
- Haq, Naimul (16 January 2005). "Making history in open heart surgery". The Daily Star. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
- 1962 births
- Living people
- People from Pabna District
- Bangladeshi cardiac surgeons
- Dhaka Medical College alumni