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Dr. Vimal Someshwar [MBBS, MD, DMRD, DNB]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Vimal Someshwar [MBBS, MD, DMRD, DNB]
Dr. Vimal Someshwar is Interventional Radiologist and Currently Working as Head, Radiology and Head, Interventional Radiology in the Radiology and Interventional Radiology Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
He is having more than 40 years of experience in the field of Radiology and Interventional Radiology.
He has completed his MBBS, MD, DMRD and DNB from Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, followed by a Fellowship in Interventional Radiology from Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, USA.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Someshwar is regarded as a pioneer of interventional radiology in India. He stood first in his MD examination, receiving the Smt. Indumati Deshpande Award, and is a founder member and former president of the Indian Society of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (ISVIR), which honoured him with its Lifetime Achievement Award. He has been associated with several well-known Mumbai hospitals and has performed interventions in major Indian cities and abroad.
- At Kokilaben Hospital he has performed more than 6,000 interventional procedures, including peripheral angioplasty and stenting, thrombolysis with stenting for venous disease, aortic stent grafts (EVAR and TEVAR), carotid stenting, TACE and TARE for liver cancer, radiofrequency ablation of liver tumours, embolisation, sclerotherapy and varicose vein ablation. These minimally invasive, image-guided treatments are performed through a pinhole in the skin and often avoid open surgery. His case experience includes more than 750 patients with peripheral arterial disease, more than 500 with liver tumours, more than 225 uterine fibroid embolisations, more than 180 with lower limb venous thrombosis and more than 125 aortic aneurysms.
- His areas of special interest include diabetic foot, DVT management, aortic disease, liver tumour management and interventions in women's health. He has trained more than 30 interventional radiologists and served as primary investigator for a study of bioresorbable stents in tibial and iliac arteries.
- Dr. Someshwar has more than 25 peer-reviewed national and international publications, is the author of the textbook Synopsis of Radiology and five book chapters, and won the VIVA 2013 Best Case Presentation Award in the USA and the Kutchh Gaurav Award. He is a member of IRIA, the Indian College of Radiology, the Hepato Pancreatico Biliary Society of India, APSCVIR, the Society of Interventional Radiology (USA) and CIRSE (Europe). He speaks English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati and Kutchi, and his motto is that patient care comes first.
Areas of Expertise :
- Peripheral Vascular Interventions
- Aortic Stent Grafting (EVAR, TEVAR)
- Liver Tumour Interventions (TACE, TARE, RFA)
- Venous Interventions and DVT Management
- Uterine Fibroid Embolisation
- Diabetic Foot Interventions
- Peripheral Angioplasty and Stenting
- Diabetic Foot Revascularisation
- Deep Vein Thrombosis Thrombolysis
- Venous Stenting
- Varicose Vein Ablation
- Sclerotherapy
- EVAR (Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Stent Graft)
- TEVAR (Thoracic Aortic Stent Graft)
List of Treatments
- Peripheral Angioplasty and Stenting
- Diabetic Foot Revascularisation
- Deep Vein Thrombosis Thrombolysis
- Venous Stenting
- Varicose Vein Ablation
- Sclerotherapy
- EVAR (Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Stent Graft)
- TEVAR (Thoracic Aortic Stent Graft)
- Carotid Stenting
- TACE for Liver Cancer
- TARE (Radioembolisation)
- Radiofrequency Ablation of Liver Tumours
- Uterine Fibroid Embolisation
- Embolisation for Bleeding
- Transjugular Renal and Liver Biopsy
Work Experience
Currently Working as Head, Radiology and Head, Interventional Radiology in the Radiology and Interventional Radiology Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
Past Experience :
- Fellow in Interventional Radiology - Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, USA
- Radiologist - Several leading hospitals, Mumbai
Education & Training
- MBBS - Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai
- MD - Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai
- DMRD
- DNB
- Fellowship in Interventional Radiology - Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, USA
Awards & Recognition
- Smt. Indumati Deshpande Award (first rank in MD)
- Kutchh Gaurav Award
- ISVIR Lifetime Achievement Award
- VIVA 2013 Best Case Presentation Award (USA)
- Founder Member and Former President - Indian Society of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
- Member - Society of Interventional Radiology (USA)
- Member - CIRSE (Europe)
- Author - Synopsis of Radiology (textbook) and 5 book chapters
- More than 25 peer-reviewed publications
Associated Hospitals
Location
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Vimal Someshwar is Head of Radiology and Interventional Radiology at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
He specialises in interventional radiology, including peripheral and venous interventions, aortic stent grafts, liver tumour treatments such as TACE, TARE and RFA, and uterine fibroid embolisation.
Dr. Vimal Someshwar has more than 40 years of experience and has performed over 6,000 interventional procedures at Kokilaben Hospital.
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