Our Expert Doctors

Surg. Capt. Dr. Rochan Pant
30+ Years Experience
Vascular & Neuro IR
Stroke Intervention, Aortic Aneurysms, Liver Cancer (TACE/RFA)
- Presidential Vishisht Seva Medal winner
- Ex-Department Head, Imaging & IR — Reliance Foundation Hosp Mumbai
- 30-year Navy & civilian record of complex aortic, stroke and liver cases






Dr. Mukul Mutatkar
35+ Years Experience
Senior Interventional Radiologist
Cross-Border IR Expertise with Global Techniques
- Pune’s earliest IR pioneer — 3 decades of first-in-city therapies
- Prolific expertise across IR subspecialities and newer technologies.
- Fellowships in MRI/CT across USA, Germany, Japan & UK








Dr. Ashwin M Polnaya
10+ Years Experience
Interventional Oncology (IR)
Advanced Liver Cancer Management
- Dept Head, AJ Hospital’s IR Unit (TACE, Y-90, ablation)
- High-volume complex embolisations with rapid-recovery pathways
- Active clinical trainer for IR residents



Dr. Lenon D'Souza
14+ Years Experience
Vascular Surgeon & IR
Varicose Veins, Diabetic Foot Salvage, Uterine Fibroid Embolization
- Gold Medalist & Rank #1 (RGUHS Karnataka University)
- KEM-trained fellowship in endovascular & glue therapies - Asia's busiest IR unit.
- Introduced pain-free Venaseal™ varicose-vein closure to Mangaluru




Dr Mandeep Sagar MD FVIR
4+ Years Experience
Endovascular & Neuro-IR
Thyroid ablation / Embolization for goitre / thyroid nodules, Laser / VenaSeal for varicose veins, Acute ischemic stroke thrombectomy, Peripheral Angioplasty for diabetic foot / leg gangrene
- Gold Medalist(SSUHS) with DM Neuro-IR — SCTIMST
- Early adopter of pinhole-access stroke & aneurysm repair
- Youngest faculty driving IR growth in coastal Karnataka


Dr. Keerthiraj B
20+ Years Experience
Interventional Neuro-Radiologist
Endovascular Neurosurgeries Without Open Surgery
- Dakshina Kannada’s first dedicated neuro-IR specialist)
- DM Neuro-Imaging & IR — SCTIMST; >1 000 aneurysm & AVM cases
- Leads Manipal/KMC endovascular stroke service with <30-min door-to-groin times

