Lutfor Rahman
| Doctor Lutfor Rahman | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
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]
Election
In 1990, after the fall of Ershad, he contested in the national parliament election for a MP position from his own constituency at Pabna.
References
- 1 2 Ahmed, Hana Shams (23 June 2006). "A Life-saving Innovator". Star Weekend Magazine. The Daily Star. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
- 1 2 "About Doctor Lutfor Rahman". Cardiac Surgeon Doctor Lutfor Rahman - Official Website. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
- ↑ "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.
- অপারেশন সফল, সুস্থ আছেন নির্মলেন্দু গুণ (in Bengali). Newsnext Bangladesh. Newsnext Bangladesh. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- 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.