Dr Sandeep Botcha
Current Work Location
Medicover Hospital, Door No: 1-1-83, New Venkojipalem MVP Sector 6, NH16, Near HP Petrol Bunk, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530022
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Dr Sandeep Botcha is a consultant interventional radiologist in Vizag at Medicover Hospitals with over 15 years of experience. He is known for treating blood vessel, liver, and cancer-related conditions using modern, minimally invasive procedures.
His treatments usually involve small needle-based techniques, which often mean less pain, shorter hospital stays, and faster recovery for patients.
Expertise & Treatments
Percutaneous Procedures
- All FNAC/Biopsies/aspirations and drainages (PCD) [Special mention to Paediatric related Biopsy/drains]
Hepatic Procedures
- Transjuglar Liver biopsy (TJLB)
- HVPG (Hepatic Vein Pressure Gradient) measurement
- Preoperative embolisation (TAE)
- Chemoembolisation (TACE)
- Radioembolisation (TARE)
- TIPSS - Transjuglar Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
Biliary Procedures
- PTBD (Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage)
- Biliary stricture dilatation and stenting
- Percutaneous Cholecystostomy
- BRTO (Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration) for gastric varices management
- Emergency Embolisations (GI/GU/Bronchial)
- Visceral aneurysm management
Urogenital Interventions
- Percutaneous Nephrostomy
- DJ stenting (Antegrade )
- Varicocele Embolisation
- Uterine fibroid treatment and post-partum haemorrhage embolisation - (UAE - Uterine artery embolisation)
Varicose Vein Treatments
- EVLT-RFA/MWA
- Sclerotherapy
Venacaval Interventions
- IVC filter placement and retrieval
- IVC Venoplasty and stenting
Central Line Placements
- IJV and PICC Line (peripherally inserted central catheter)
- Peripheral vascular - angioplasty and stenting (iliac/SFA)
Tumour Ablation Procedures
- Microwave/RFA for Liver and Lung lesions
- Percutaneous and endovascular management of vascular malformations
Dr Sandeep Botcha believes in providing care that is simple, safe, and suited to each patient's condition. He takes time to listen and explains health problems and treatment options in clear and easy language, so patients feel relaxed and confident.
He specializes in treating blood vessel and organ-related problems without major surgery, including:
- Blood vessel (vascular) conditions
- Liver and bile duct (hepatobiliary) treatments
- Cancer-related interventional procedures
- Image-guided treatments using scans like CT and ultrasound
- Minimally invasive procedures that avoid open surgery
These advanced techniques help patients heal faster and return to daily life sooner.
Along with treatment, Dr Botcha also focuses on preventing blood vessel problems. He guides patients on early risk detection, follow-up care, and healthy lifestyle habits to reduce future health issues.
Dr Sandeep Botcha works closely with an experienced medical team and uses advanced imaging systems and modern procedure rooms at Medicover Hospitals, Vizag, to ensure safe and effective care. Whether you need a diagnostic procedure or advanced treatment, you can trust his expertise.
If you are looking for a trusted doctor for blood vessel or minimally invasive treatments in Vizag, book an appointment with Dr Sandeep Botcha and receive expert care with faster recovery.
Past Experience
- From December 2019 to 2022 September. Freelancing as a consultant (along with Dr Anil Devara KV - Specialist neurointerventional radiologist); providing whole-body IR services in various hospitals across Visakhapatnam and Guntur.
- From September 2018 till October 2019, Fellow in Interventional Radiology Dr Rela Institute and Medical Centre, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
- From September 2017 to August 2018 Fellow in Interventional Radiology Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai, Tamil nadu, India.
- From June 2016 to June 2017 Senior resident (Govt service), Department of Radiology, MR Hospital, Guntur, Andhrapradesh, India.
- From August 2014 to May 2016 Assistant professor, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Saveetha medical college, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
Awards & Achievements
- 1st prize in scientific paper presentation on "Touch me not lesions from ER" at the IRIA meet held in September 2013, Chennai.
- Paper on "Single Session Combination Therapy for Large Liver Tumors - Preliminary Experience and Results".
- 6th Asian Conference on Tumor Ablation (ACTA) held in Chiayi, Taiwan on 26th -27th of October 2019.
Memberships
- Indian radiological and imaging association (IRIA) since 2011
- Indian Society of vascular & Interventional Radiology (ISVIR) since 2023
- CT Guided Gasserion Ganglion Block - Precise Saviour
- Two Needles and Ten Minutes to Get the Patient Back on Her Feet and Allow Her to Sit at Will
- Severe resistant trigeminal neuralgia managed successfully by computed tomography-guided gasserian ganglion block
- Paper on "Touch me not lesions from ER" at IRIA meet held in September 2013, Chennai.
- Paper on "Pictorial essay of critical findings in CT imaging of trauma". IRIA - 66th annual state conference of Tamilnadu and Pondicherry chapter, held December 2013.
- Paper on "Single session Combination Therapy For Large Liver Tumors - Preliminary Experience and Results". 6th Asian Conference on Tumor Ablation (ACTA) held in Chiayi, Taiwan on 26th -27th of October 2019.
- Book Chapter: Botcha S., Deepashree T. (2019) Role of Radio Imaging in Liver Transplantation. In:
- Shanmugam N., Dhawan A. (eds) Pediatric Liver Intensive Care. Springer, Singapore.
- Severe resistant trigeminal neuralgia managed successfully by computed tomography-guided gasserian ganglion block
Book Doctor Appointment
February 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr Sandeep Botcha is currently working at Medicover Hospitals, Door No: 1-1-83, New Venkojipalem MVP Sector 6, NH16, Near HP Petrol Bunk, Vizag, Andhra Pradesh, 530022.
Dr Sandeep Botcha is available from Monday to Saturday, 11 am to 5 pm at Medicover Hospitals, Vizag.
You can book an appointment with Dr Sandeep Botcha by calling 040-68334455 or directly visiting the Medicover Hospitals, Vizag reception.
Yes, Dr Sandeep Botcha specializes in treating a wide range of blood vessels related diseases, including both common and complex conditions.
Yes, Dr Sandeep Botcha provides expert second opinions for diagnoses and treatments related to blood vessels.
Yes, Dr Sandeep Botcha offers personalized guidance on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and habits, to maintain and improve blood vessels health.