Dr Rahul Lakshminarayanan

About Doctor :

Expertise :

• Peripheral arterial disease:
  • Aorto-unifemoral/bifemoral bypass for Atherosclerotic occlusions
  • Aorto-iliac stenting / CERAB
  • Femoropopliteal bypass (vein/synthetic), Femoro-tibial bypass
  • Sequential bypass
  • Endarterectomy with patch repair
  • Deep vein arterialisation
  • Prostaglandin infusion
• Aortic aneurysm / dissection:
  • Aortic aneurysm: EVAR,TEVAR, Fenetrated EVAR, Chimney grafts.
  • Open endoaneurysmorrhaphy, aortofemoral bypass
  • Debranching of visceral / neck vessels
  • Hybrid repair
• Venous diseases:
  • Varicose veins- EVLA (Laser), Glue, RFA, foam sclerotherapy.
  • DVT - Pharmacomechanical thrombolysis / IVC filter, Venous thrombectomy
  • Venous stenting/ angioplasty for venous ulcers
  • Advanced wound healing support
• HD access support:
  • AVF creation: RCF, BCF, Brachibasiliac fistula with 1 stage and 2 stage transposition, ulnar-basilic fistula
  • AV graft implantation
  • Fistuloplasty , Central venoplasty for UL venous hypertension
  • Permcath , central line placement
• Traumatic vessel injury:
  • Primary repair of vessels ( including IVC, Neck vessels, extremity vessels)
  • Flap fixation and patch repair
  • Bypass, fasciotomy
  • Shunt placement
• Diabetic foot /Podiatry :
  • Debridement / toe amputations
  • Above knee/ Below knee amputations
  • Advanced wound care solutions
  • Offloading footwear
• Acute limb ischemia:
  • Embolectomy/ bypass
  • Hybrid approaches
• Carotid Vessel occlusions:
  • Carotid endarterectomy, Carotid artery stenting
  • Carotid body tumor excision
• Oncological vessel resection / repair.
• Venous malformations:
  • Embolisation, Scleraotherapy
  • Excision
  • Multidisciplinary approach
• Visceral ischemia:
  • Acute- SMA embolectomy/ bypass, ROMS
  • Chronic- SMA stenting
  • Aorto- SMA bypass
• Miscellaneous:
  • Pelvic congestion syndrome
  • Ovarian vein embolisation/ ligation
  • Varicocele embolisation

Past Experience :

• Consultant , Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, - KIMS Hospitals , Secunderabad, 25th October 2021 - 31st December 2023.
• Resident – Department of Vascular and Endovascular surgery - Madras Medical College, 1st September 2018 – 31st August 2021.
• Resident – Department of Surgical Oncology – Dr Shaikat Gupta, MS , FRCS, Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata. 15th February 2018 - 31st July 2018 .
• Senior Resident – Department of General Surgery Unit IV, Christian Medical College, Vellore. August 16th 2016 – September 30th 2017.
• Post-Graduate Registrar – Department of General Surgery, Christian Medical College, Vellore. June 5th 2013 – June 4th 2016 .

Publications :

• Thesis (Post-Graduation) – Randomised Controlled trial comparing Drain vs No drain in Incisional hernia repair –Lakshminarayanan, Rahul; Nayak, Sukria; Chase, Suchita; Beulah R. – not published.
• E paper (Tamil Nadu MGR medical university) – Traumatic thyroid hematoma – a rare presentation.
• Lakshminarayanan, Rahul; Devarajan, I; Kumar, Sabarish G; Narayanan, Sritharan. Renal Artery Aneurysm. Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 7(3):p 281-283, Jul– Sep 2020. | DOI: 10.4103/ijves.ijves_83_19
• Singh, R Rahul; Mosur, Ajay B; Lakshminarayanan, Rahul; Anandasu, Ranjith Kumar; Ragaveena, P; Mounika, M Santhoshi; Meda, Narendranadh. Delayed Presentation of Anterior Tibial Artery Pseudoaneurysm Causing Distal Ischemia – A Case Report with Reviewof Literature. Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 10(3):p 212-215, Jul–Sep, 2023. | DOI: 10.4103/ijves.ijves_39_23
• Ongoing study in Madras Medical College : Gene polymorphism approach in Non-specific arteritis – Under the guidance of Dr Ilayakumar Paramasivam

Awards & Recognitions :

• Vascular society Research grant – “Young researcher award “ – For Gene polymorphism approach in Non-specific vasculitis.
• First Prize – Poster presentation for 7th Annual research day programme - Christian Medical College, Vellore – “Randomised controlled trial in the use of drain vs no drain in incisional hernia repair”
• Second Prize- OSCE (General Surgery CME programme- Christian Medical College)
• First prize - Quiz (Surgicon 2016 – Madras Medical College CME)
• First prize- Quiz (General Surgery Continuing Medical education- Christian Medical College)
• Best all round student – 2006 batch ( The Amrita Kiran award)

Memberships :

• Vascular Society of India

Languages :

• English
• తెలుగు
• हिन्दी
• தமிழ்
• বাংলা