Dr Aniruddha Kulkarni

Director, Interventional Radiology, Nanavati Max Institute of Cancer Care

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Profile

An interventional radiologist who treats tumours and blood vessel disease through a pinhole, using imaging to guide fine tubes and needles instead of open surgery. He was previously at Hinduja Hospital (2010 to 2021) and Tata Memorial Hospital (2005 to 2010).

Speciality: Oncology
Hospital: Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital
Experience: More than 20 years, since 2003
Areas of expertise: Liver tumour treatment
Chemoembolisation and radioembolisation
Ablation therapies
Varicose veins and deep vein thrombosis
Peripheral arterial disease
Qualifications and training: MD (Radiodiagnosis), B.J. Medical College and Sassoon General Hospitals, Pune
Fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology, KEM and Lilavati Hospital

Procedures

Angiography / interventional radiology suite with C-arm, monitors and table, operator at controls

Oncology

Liver tumour embolisation (TACE and TARE)

Through a pinhole in the groin or wrist, a fine tube is guided to the artery feeding a liver tumour, and chemotherapy (TACE) or tiny radioactive beads (TARE) are delivered straight into it.

Pending doctor check

Gloved hands inserting a needle/probe percutaneously into the abdomen under drapes

Oncology

Tumour ablation (radiofrequency and microwave)

A needle guided by a scan destroys a small tumour with heat, without open surgery.

Pending doctor check

Close-up of legs with visible varicose veins on satin

Cardiology and heart surgery

Varicose vein treatment (laser and sclerotherapy)

Bulging, painful leg veins closed from the inside with heat or medicine, through a pinhole, without open surgery.

Pending doctor check

Anatomical model cross-section of artery and vein with wall layers

Cardiology and heart surgery

Treatment for blocked leg arteries

Narrowed or blocked arteries in the legs opened with a balloon or stent through a pinhole, to ease pain on walking and save the leg.

Pending doctor check

Where this doctor works

Mumbai

Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital

NABL-accredited laboratories

Organ transplant, Oncology, Haematology and bone marrow transplant, Neurology and neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, Cardiology and heart surgery, Plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery, Weight loss (bariatric) surgery, General and keyhole surgery, Gastroenterology and liver care, Urology, Gynaecology, Ear, nose and throat (ENT), Dental care

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