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Dr. Vankadari Kousik [MBBS, DNB (Nuclear Medicine)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Vankadari Kousik [MBBS, DNB (Nuclear Medicine)]
Dr. Vankadari Kousik is Nuclear Medicine Specialist and Currently Working as Consultant Nuclear Medicine in the Nuclear Medicine Department at Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Hyderabad, India.
He is having more than 10 years of experience in the field of Nuclear Medicine.
He has completed his MBBS from Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam in 2012, DNB in Nuclear Medicine from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi in 2016.
Profile Highlights :
- After his DNB, Dr. Kousik completed senior residency at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, from 2017 to 2020, before joining Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad. He has extensive imaging experience and works with novel image processing techniques, gamma camera imaging and image-guided interventions such as PET/CT-guided biopsy.
- His work includes radionuclide therapy in oncology, in which radioactive agents are delivered directly to cancer cells, such as Yttrium-90 treatment for unresectable liver cancer. Diagnostic nuclear medicine and PET/CT scans show how organs and tumours function at a molecular level, helping to detect cancer, stage disease and assess response to treatment.
- His special interests are nuclear neuroimaging, including imaging of primary progressive aphasia and other dementias, and radionuclide cardiac imaging for assessing blood flow to the heart muscle. He co-authored a chapter on infiltrative cardiomyopathies in Cardiac Imaging Update 2019 (Elsevier) and has published in European Radiology, Clinical Nuclear Medicine and the Indian Journal of Gastroenterology on topics including 68Ga-DOTANOC PET/CT, hepatobiliary scintigraphy, IgG4-related disease and FDG PET/CT findings in neurological conditions.
- Dr. Kousik has presented at the SNMMI annual conference in Philadelphia, SNMICON and IPET-2015 in Vienna, and has earned 50 international CME credits. He is a member of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging and the European Association of Nuclear Medicine, and consults in English, Hindi and Telugu.
Areas of Expertise :
- PET/CT Imaging
- Radionuclide Therapy in Oncology
- Nuclear Neuroimaging
- Radionuclide Cardiac Imaging
- PET/CT-guided Biopsy
- PET/CT Scan
- 68Ga-DOTANOC PET/CT
- Yttrium-90 Radioembolisation
- Radionuclide Therapy for Cancer
- Bone Scintigraphy
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Cardiac Amyloid Imaging
- Brain FDG PET for Dementia
- Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy
List of Treatments
- PET/CT Scan
- PET/CT-guided Biopsy
- 68Ga-DOTANOC PET/CT
- Yttrium-90 Radioembolisation
- Radionuclide Therapy for Cancer
- Bone Scintigraphy
- Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Cardiac Amyloid Imaging
- Brain FDG PET for Dementia
- Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy
- Renal Scintigraphy
- Thyroid Scan
- Gamma Camera Imaging
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant Nuclear Medicine in the Nuclear Medicine Department at Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Hyderabad, India.
Past Experience :
- Senior Resident - PGIMER, Chandigarh (2017-2020)
Education & Training
- MBBS - Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, 2012
- DNB (Nuclear Medicine) - Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, 2016
Awards & Recognition
- Member - Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI)
- Member - European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM)
- Book Chapter: Infiltrative Cardiac Myopathies - Cardiac Imaging Update 2019 (Elsevier)
- Oral Presentation - SNMMI Annual Conference, Philadelphia (2018)
- Oral Presentation - SNMICON 50th Annual National Conference, Chandigarh (2018)
- Poster - IPET-2015, Vienna
Associated Hospitals
🏨 Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Hyderabad
Location
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Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Hyderabad, Alexander Road, Kummar Guda, Shivaji Nagar, Secunderabad, Telangana - 500003, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Vankadari Kousik practice?
Dr. Vankadari Kousik practises as a Consultant in Nuclear Medicine at Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Hyderabad, India.
What does Dr. Vankadari Kousik specialise in?
He specialises in PET/CT and gamma camera imaging, radionuclide therapy in oncology, PET/CT-guided biopsy, nuclear neuroimaging and radionuclide cardiac imaging.
How much experience does Dr. Vankadari Kousik have?
Dr. Vankadari Kousik has more than 10 years of experience in nuclear medicine, including senior residency at PGIMER, Chandigarh.
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