Dr. Naveen Chidanandaswamy
MD, DNB, FINR, DM, MNAMS
Lead Consultant — Neuro & Vascular Interventional Radiologist
500+
Neurointerventional Procedures
2,500+
Vascular Interventions
AIR 1
DM (IR) PGIMER Entrance
10+
Years Experience
Areas of Specialisation
Qualifications
- MD (Radiology) — Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Indore
- DNB (Radiology) — Diplomate of National Board, New Delhi
- FRCR Part 1 & 2a — Royal College of Radiologists, UK
- FINR — Fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology, KEM Hospital Mumbai
- DM (Fellow) in Neuroimaging & Interventional Neuroradiology — PGIMER Chandigarh
Work Experience
Lead Consultant — Neuro & Vascular Interventional Radiologist
SPARSH Multispeciality Hospital, Bangalore
April 2022 – Present
Consultant across Yeshwantpur, Infantry, RR Nagar & Yelahanka campuses
Assistant Professor — Imaging Sciences & Interventional Radiology
SCTIMST, Trivandrum (Institute of National Importance)
Sep 2021 – Mar 2022
Faculty in Neuro and Vascular Interventional Radiology
Senior Resident (DM) — Neuroimaging & Neurointervention
PGIMER, Chandigarh (NIRF Rank 2)
July 2018 – July 2021
Trained in neuroimaging, neurointervention and vascular intervention
Senior Resident (Fellow) — Neurointerventional Radiology
Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai
Jan 2018 – June 2018
Fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology
Achievements & Awards
- All India Rank 1 — DM (Interventional Radiology) PGIMER National Entrance Examination, July 2018
- 500+ neurointerventional procedures: stroke thrombectomy, carotid & intracranial stenting, aneurysm coiling, brain AVM embolisation, tumour embolisation
- 2,500+ hepatobiliary, body, and peripheral vascular interventions
- Invited Faculty Speaker at ISNR 2026, ISNR 2025, STNI 2023, ISVIR 2023, ISNR 2021, and CIRCON Bangalore
- Organising Committee Member — ISNR 2025 (NIMHANS, Bangalore), ISNR 2021 (PGI Chandigarh)
- International presenter at LINCC Asia 2023, Seoul
Professional Memberships
- IRIA — Indian Radiology & Imaging Association (Member No. 939LM/KAR-497)
- ISNR — Indian Society of Neuroradiology (Member No. 398)
- ISVIR — Indian Society of Vascular & Interventional Radiology (Member No. 648)
- CIRSE — Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (ID: 114064)
- SIR — Society of Interventional Radiology
- APSCVIR — Asia Pacific Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology
- MNAMS — Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences
Role on Patient-Help.com
Dr. Naveen Chidanandaswamy serves as a Medical Reviewer for all radiology, interventional radiology, and neuroradiology content on Patient-Help.com. He reviews articles on diagnostic imaging (CT, MRI, ultrasound), interventional procedures (angiography, embolisation, stenting), and related neurological and vascular conditions to ensure clinical accuracy and patient-friendly language.