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  • Dr. Abhishek Kotwal

MBBS, MD (Radio Diagnosis), DNB (Radio Diagnosis), DM (Neuroimaging and Interventional Radiology)
Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Neuro and Vascular Intervention

 Professional Summary 

Dr.Abhishek Kotwal completed his Bachelors of Medicine and Bachelors of Surgery (MBBS) in 2015  from Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Indore and MD in Radio diagnosis in 2018 from Lady Hardinge Medical College, University of Delhi. He then completed DNB in Radio diagnosis,from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India in 2019 and DM in Neuroimaging and Interventional Radiology from the National Institute of Mental Health and NeuroSciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, India

 Societies Membership

A. Senior Executive Member of Resident Doctors Association from 2015- 2018.

B.Active participation in public awareness programme on completion of 100 years of Lady Hardinge MedicalCollege.

C. Member of prestigious Kotwal family of Sirvi community.

 Work Experience

Independently done/ assisted following interventional procedures till date:

1. PERIPHERAL INTERVENTIONS

Gastrosurgery and hepatobiliary surgery:

Traumatic pseudoaneurysm

TIPSS, DIPSS, BRTO

TACE, TARE, RFA liver tumors

PTBD and biliary stenting

Acute GI bleed

SMA stenting

Image guided biopsy and drainage (including robotic at

NIMHANS)

Cardiothoracic and vascular surgery:

Traumatic pseudoaneurysm

EVLA for varicose veins, sclerotherapy

Acute limb ischemia, Femoroiliac stenting angioplasty for PAD

Aortic aneurysm stenting

Dialysis fistula complications

Cardio-Pulmonary:

Bronchial artery embolization

Pulmonary AVM embolization

Thoracic duct injury

Tracheal stenting

Thrombectomy for pulmonary artery embolization

Difficult central line placement, permacath/ PICC line placement

Orthopedics and pain management:

RFA osteoid osteoma

Genicular artery embolization

USG/fluoro guided cocktail injections

IVC filter placement, CDT for DVT

Urology:

Traumatic pseudoaneurysm

Renal artery stenting

AML embolization

 

2. NEUROINTERVENTIONS

Aneurysm treatment with coiling, stent/balloon assisted coiling,

flow diverter

Acute stroke management, mechanical thrombectomy, carotid

artery stenting

Cranial and spinal AVM and dural AV fistulas

JNA embolization, facial AVM embolization

Independently done more than 1000 procedures of 6 vessels

diagnostic cerebral angiograms and independently

done/assisted more than 350 therapeutic neuro interventional

procedures till date at NIMHANS and AIIMS J.

3. NEUROIMAGING

Reported more than 6000 brain and spine MRI scans in last 3 years at

NIMHANS.

Extensive experience in advanced neuroimaging.

Experience in molecular neuroimaging while working on the best and one of

the only three PET MRI of the country present at NIMHANS.

I am currently in process of procurement of medical imaging equipment and

establishing our own diagnostic center.

 

Research papers:

 

·         Annual meeting of Korean Society of Radiology, Seoul, South Korea-

2017- CT of vagal schwannoma.

Annual meeting of European Society of Radiology, Vienna,

Austria- 2019- Role of MDCT in evaluation of Neck Masses in Adults.

 

·         Accepted for annual meeting of American Society of

Neuroradiology, New York, USA-2022- Effects of Nimodipine and

Milrinone on Vasospasm

 

·         LINNC seminar, Miami, USA- 2022- Intra-arterial Nimodipine

and intravenous Milrinone for management of delayed cerebral

ischemia following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.

 

·         Annual meeting of Society of Therapeutic Neuro- Intervention,

Mumbai-2018- Neuro-intervention difficulty in Right Sided Aortic Arch.

 

·         Published “Diffusion and perfusion imaging biomarkers of H3 K27M

mutation status in diffuse midline gliomas” January 2022,

Neuroradiology. DOI:10.1007/s00234-021-02857-x

 

·         Published “Prediction of H3K27M mutation status of diffuse midline

gliomas using MRI features” June 2021. Journal of neuroimaging.

DOI:10.1111/jon.12905

 

·         DM thesis- To compare effects of Nimodipine and Milrinone on

·         Vasospasm following Aneurysmal Subarachnoid hemorrhage.

 

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