With a strong focus on research and innovation, Dr. Sivasankar has strived to ensure that his patients receive the best of treatment with the use of ‘cutting-edge’ technology. He is passionate about advancing interventional neuroradiology in India, mentoring future specialists and pioneering new endovascular techniques for neurovascular disorders.
He is a highly accomplished interventional neuroradiologist with over 29 years of experience in leading medical institutions. He specializes in advanced neurointerventional procedures for cerebral aneurysms, Brain AVMs, cerebral dural AVFs, carotis & intracranial stenting, spinal cord vascular malformations, CVT, venous sinus stenting for IIH, head & neck vascular malformations etc. Currently serving as Director, Neurovascular & Peripheral IR at Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai, he has previously held prestigious appointments such as Professor & Head at INHS Asvini, Mumbai and Senior Advisor (IR) at Command Hospital Air Force, Bangalore. Dr. Sivasankar has performed over 5000 life & limb saving interventions to date, conducted numerous national & international workshops, contributed extensively to neurovascular research, & is an executive council member of the Society of Therapeutic Neurointervention.
He is the course director for the TINMAN (Techniques in Neurointervention & Management Strategies) program, is a well known speaker in national & international conferences and has organized high-profile neurointervention summits. Additionally, he has received multiple awards for academic excellence and professional commitment to patient care.
Fortis Hospital – Mulund
Goregaon Link Rd, Nahur West, Industrial Area, Bhandup West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400078