Dr. Karthikeyan Damodharan

Dr. Karthikeyan Damodharan

Director

24 Years of Experience

Vascular Surgeon

MBBS, MRCP, FRCR, Fellowship, FAMS

Reg. No.:67532, Tamil Nadu Medical Council

MIOT International, Chennai

English, Hindi

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About Dr. Karthikeyan Damodharan

  • Dr. Karthikeyan Damodharan is a well-known Vascular and Interventional Radiologist with over 24 years of specialist experience.
  • He is proficient in performing dialysis fistula angioplasty, stenting, thrombolysis, lower limb arterial and venous, stenting, IVC filter insertion, laser ablation for varicose veins, liver and renal cancer radiofrequency (RF), microwave ablation, TACE (chemoembolization), Y90-TARE (radioembolization), etc.
  • He completed his MBBS from Madras Medical College in 2001 and completed postgraduate training in the United Kingdom.
  • Dr. Damodharan achieved his MRCP (UK) from the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, in 2003 and obtained his FRCR (UK) from the Royal College of Radiologists, London, in 2007.
  • Additionally, he became a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore (FAMS) in 2017.
  • He further earned a European board certification in Interventional Radiology (EBIR) in 2019.
  • He completed a fellowship in vascular intervention at Leicester and a one-year fellowship in advanced interventions at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic, USA, to further hone his skills.
  • In 2019, Dr. Damodharan's qualifications, experience, and academic contributions to interventional radiology led to his invitation to become a Fellow of the Interventional Radiology Society of Europe (FCIRSE).
  • He has been asked to speak at international radiology conferences and has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed international journals.
  • Dr. Damodharan is a member of the Indian Society of Vascular & Interventional Radiology (ISVIR), the British Society of Interventional Radiology, the Singapore Radiology Society, and the Interventional Radiology Society of Singapore.

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Education

  • MBBS, Madras Medical College, Chennai, 2000
  • MRCP, Royal Colleges of Physicians of Edinburgh, UK, 2003
  • FRCR, Royal College of Radiology UK, 2007
  • Fellowship in Vascular Intervention, Leicester, UK
  • Fellowship in Advanced Interventions, Cleveland Clinic, USA
  • Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore (FAMS), 2017

Past Experience

  • Senior Consultant, Singapore General Hospital, 2014
  • Clinical Lead, Sengkang General Hospital, Singapore
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Associations/Membership

  • Indian Society of the Vascular & Interventional Radiology (ISVIR)
  • Interventional Radiology Society of Singapore
  • Singapore Radiology Society
  • British Society of Interventional Radiology

Paper Published

  • Tan, Zehao & Chan, Shaun & Zhuang, Kun & Urlings, Thijs & Leong, Sum & Chua, Jasmine & Patel, Ankur & Irani, Farah & Chandramohan, Sivanathan & Tay, Kiang Hiong & Damodharan, Karthikeyan & Lo, Richard & Venkatanarasimha, Nanda & Chow Wei, Too & Tan, Bien & Tan, Chieh Suai & Chong, Tze Tec & Win, Hlaing & Rahman, Abdul & Gogna, Apu. (2022). Correction to: Recurrent Stenoses in Arteriovenous Fistula (AVF) for Dialysis Access: Cutting Balloon Angioplasty Combined with Paclitaxel Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty, an Observational Clinical Study (INSTITUTION Trial). CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology. 45. 10.1007/s00270-022-03088-0.
  • Tan, Zehao & Chan, Shaun & Zhuang, Kun & Urlings, Thijs & Leong, Sum & Chua, Jasmine & Patel, Ankur & Irani, Farah & Chandramohan, Sivanathan & Tay, Kiang Hiong & Damodharan, Karthikeyan & Lo, Richard & Venkatanarasimha, Nanda & Chow Wei, Too & Tan, Bien & Tan, Chieh Suai & Chong, Tze Tec & Win, Hlaing & Rahman, Abdul & Gogna, Apu. (2022). Recurrent Stenoses in Arteriovenous Fistula (AVF) for Dialysis Access: cuttIng ballooN angioplaSTy combined wITh paclitaxel drUg-coaTed balloon angioplasty, an observatIONal study (INSTITUTION Study). CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology. 45. 10.1007/s00270-021-03030-w.
  • Choke, Edward & Tang, Tjun & Peh, Eilane & Damodharan, Karthikeyan & Cheng, Shin & Tay, Jia & Finn, Aloke. (2021). MagicTouch PTA Sirolimus Coated Balloon for Femoropopliteal and Below the Knee Disease: Results From XTOSI Pilot Study Up To 12 Months. Journal of Endovascular Therapy. 29. 152660282110648. 10.1177/15266028211064816.
  • Patel, Ankur & Irani, Farah & Pua, Uei & Tay, Kiang Hiong & Chong, Tze Tec & Leong, Sum & Chan, Edwin & Tan, Glenn & Burgmans, Mark & Zhuang, Kun & Quek, Lawrence & Kwan, Justin & Damodharan, Karthikeyan & Gogna, Apu & Tan, Bien Peng & Chow Wei, Too & Chan, Shaun & Chng, Siew & Yuan, Wei & Tan, Bien. (2021). Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Drug-coated Balloon Angioplasty versus Conventional Balloon Angioplasty for Treating Below-the-Knee Arteries in Critical Limb Ischemia: The SINGA-PACLI Trial. Radiology. 300. 204294. 10.1148/radiol.2021204294.
  • Chia, Yu & Damodharan, Karthikeyan & Saw, Kah. (2021). Combined utility of one lung ventilation and artificial pneumothorax in thermal ablation of hepatic dome tumor: a technical note. Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology. 27. 10.5152/dir.2021.20074.
  • Tan, SJJ & Damodharan, Karthikeyan & Tay, Ht & Tang, Tjun. (2021). Chronic pelvic pain as an unusual presentation of May-Thurner syndrome. Singapore Medical Journal. 63. 10.11622/smedj.2021048.
  • Goh, Winfred & Chow Wei, Too & Lee, Kristen & Tan, Bien & Tay, Kiang Hiong & Chandramohan, Sivanathan & Lo, Richard & Irani, Farah & Venkatanarasimha, Nanda & Damodharan, Karthikeyan & Kutty Krishnan, Pradesh Kumar & Zhuang, Kun & Chua, Jasmine & Bangaragiri, Ajay & Leong, Sum. (2021). Management of arterial dissections in 12 patients during transarterial chemoembolization and yttrium-90 selective internal radiotherapy for primary and secondary liver tumours. Abdominal Radiology. 46. 1-9. 10.1007/s00261-020-02810-1.
  • Damodharan, Karthikeyan & Venkatanarasimha, Nanda & Lee, Kristen & Chandramohan, Sivanathan. (2021). Bleeding Solutions for Fungating Masses. 10.1007/978-3-030-65463-4_22.
  • Venkatanarasimha, Nanda & Damodharan, Karthikeyan & Chen, Robert & Lee, Kristen & Chandramohan, Sivanathan. (2021). Bleeding Solutions in Lung. 10.1007/978-3-030-65463-4_20.
  • Toh, Ming & Damodharan, Karthikeyan & Lim, Han & Tang, Tjun. (2020). Computed tomography venography versus intravascular ultrasound in the diagnosis of iliofemoral vein stenosis. Vasa. 50. 1-7. 10.1024/0301-1526/a000920.

Field of Expertise

  • Intra Vascular Foreign Body Removal
  • Ambulatory Phlebectomy
  • Aortofemoral Bypass Surgery
  • Balloon Angioplasty
  • Carotid Stenting
  • Central Vein Interventional Procedures
  • Central Venogram
  • Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy (ETS)
  • Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
  • Endovenous Laser Therapy
  • Endovenous Thermal Ablation
  • Femoral Popliteal Bypass Surgery
  • Femorofemoral Bypass
  • Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filter Placement
  • Mesenteric Artery Bypass Stenting
  • Open Aortic Aneurysm Repair
  • Pelvic Congestion Syndrome Embolization
  • Peripheral Angioplasty
  • Peripheral Arterial Angioplasty
  • Peripheral Arterial Angioplasty with Stent Placement
  • Peripheral Arterial Thrombolysis RT LT
  • Peripheral Bypass Surgery (Lower Extremity Bypass Surgery)
  • Peripheral Digital Subtraction Angiography
  • Peripheral Embolisation
  • Peripheral Hemangioma Embolisation
  • Peripheral Hemangioma Sclerotherapy
  • PICC Line Insertion
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage Pelvic Angiography
  • Pudendal Artery Evaluation
  • Pulmonary Endarterectomy
  • Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy (PTE)
  • Renal Artery Stenting
  • Sclerotherapy
  • Selective Vessel Angiography
  • Sympathectomy
  • Thoracic Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (TEVAR)
  • Thrombectomy
  • Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
  • Venous Bypass Surgery
  • VNUS Closure Procedure
  • Aortic Arch Disease
  • Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease
  • Arm Artery Disease
  • Arterial Aneurysms
  • Buerger's Disease
  • Carotid Artery Disease
  • Claudication
  • Critical Limb Ischemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Endoleaks (Type I-V)
  • Fibromuscular Dysplasia
  • Gangrene
  • Lymphedema
  • Marfan Syndrome
  • Mesenteric Ischemia
  • Peripheral Aneurysm
  • Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Spider Veins
  • Subclavian Steal Syndrome
  • Takayasu's Arteritis
  • Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm
  • Varicose Ulcer
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Infections
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Trauma
  • Visceral Artery Aneurysm

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