Dr Darshan Reddy is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing at the Lenmed Ethekwini Hospital and Heart Centre in Durban. Dr Reddy completed his undergraduate medical degree at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and his cardiothoracic surgical training at the University of Kwazulu Natal (UKZN), completing both a Masters in Medicine and the Fellowship of the Colleges of Cardiothoracic Surgeons of South Africa. Dr Reddy spent a year as a visiting clinical lecturer in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at the University of Michigan and has a special interest in the surgical treatment of paediatric and congenital heart disease.
Dr Reddy holds leadership positions in the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), the World Society of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery (WSPCHS), and the African Society of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery (ASPCHS). His interests include complex neonatal cardiac surgery and rheumatic mitral valve repair.