Dr. Rajeev Sivasankar

Interventional RadiologyNeurologyRadiology

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About


Dr. Rajeev Sivasankar is an alumnus of the prestigious Armed Forces Medical College, Pune. A renowned Neuro & Vascular IR specialist, he has helmed many cutting-edge neuro-interventional procedures in the Armed Forces and is among the leading operators in India for endovascular procedures.

Years of Experience


Languages


English, Hindi

Qualifications


  • ✓ M.B.B.S – Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
  • ✓ M.D (Radiodiagnosis) – Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
  • ✓ DNB (Radiodiagnosis)
  • ✓ Trained in Peripheral Interventional Radiology – AHRR, New Delhi
  • ✓ Fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology – King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  • ✓ Observership in Advanced Neurointervention techniques – Alfred Krupp Hospital, Essen, Germany

Expertise & Skills


  • ✓ Leading operator in India for endovascular procedures: flow divertors, stent assisted coiling, balloon assisted coiling, treatment of dural AVFs, Brain AVMs
  • ✓ Expert in head and neck vascular malformations, Acute Ischemic stroke, ICAD, spinal cord vascular malformations, peripheral arterial & venous disease, onco-interventions
  • ✓ Well-known speaker involved in national & international workshops for young specialists
  • ✓ Expertise: Cerebral aneurysms, Brain AVMs, Cerebral dural AVFs, Spinal cord vascular malformations, Acute Ischemic stroke, Intracranial stenting, Carotid artery stenting, Onco-interventions, Peripheral vascular disease, Dural venous sinus stenting

Achievements


  • ✓ Commendation by the Chief of Naval Staff
  • ✓ Commendation by The Flag Officer Commanding in Chief, Southern Naval Command
  • ✓ Krishna Menon scholarship
  • ✓ HQ (SC) Gold medal
  • ✓ Kalinga trophy
  • ✓ Col TB Chablani Gold medal
  • ✓ PP Chowdhary trophy
  • ✓ Member: Society of Therapeutic Neurointervention, Indian Society of Neuroradiology, Indian Society of Vascular Interventional Radiology, Indian Radiology & Imaging Association, Bombay Medical Congress, Marine Medical Society