Dr. Raghuram Sekhar

Senior Consultant

29 Years of Experience

Vascular Surgeon

MBBS, MS, FRCS, Fellowship

Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi

Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai

English, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati

Consultation Fee ₹ 1000

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About Dr. Raghuram Sekhar

Dr. Raghuram Sekhar is a highly experienced Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon with over 29 years of expertise.
His expertise includes angioplasties, thrombolysis, deep venous reconstruction, intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), and medical management of various autoimmune and vascular diseases.
The doctor is skilled in thermal ablation for varicose veins, including laser, RF ablation, microwave therapy, and sclerotherapy.
Dr. Sekhar's areas of interest include managing peripheral vascular disease, diabetic foot complications, deep vein thrombosis, non-healing leg wounds, and varicose veins.
He has successfully performed over 10,000 cases of thermal ablation for varicose veins, 4,000 cases of leg angioplasty for limb ischemia, 2,500 cases of dialysis access surgery, 800 cases of DVT/pulmonary embolism catheter thrombolysis, 800 cases of acute limb ischemia procedures, and 200 cases of carotid endarterectomy.
Dr. Sekhar has undergone extensive training in both open surgeries and minimally invasive (keyhole) endovascular techniques for treating vascular conditions.
He has had the opportunity to train numerous prominent doctors nationwide in advanced vascular procedures.
After completing his MBBS and MS, Dr. Sekhar went abroad to gain international experience.
He received a Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (FRCS) from Edinburgh and Glasgow, UK.
Dr. Sekhar earned his European Vascular Society Fellowship from Madrid, Spain.
Hesperia Hospital in Italy granted him an EVF Certification.
He also received a Traveling Fellowship at Krankenhaus Porz am Rhein gGmbH, a general hospital in Cologne, Germany.
He is among the first Mumbai surgeons certified in Advanced vascular and endovascular surgery by the Royal College of Surgeons, UK.
He has contributed to over 60 national and international publications in prestigious indexed journals and has given presentations at over 600 national and international conferences.

Education

MBBS
MS
Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (FRCS), Edinburgh
Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (FRCS), Glasgow
Fellow of the Vascular Society of India (FVSI)
European Vascular Society Fellowship, Madrid, Spain
Traveling Fellowship, Krankenhaus Porz am Rhein gGmbH, Cologne, Germany

Training & Certificates

EVF Certification, Hesperia Hospital, Italy

Awards

National Award Winner, Government of India, 2009

Associations/Membership

Vascular Society of India
Society of Vascular Surgery, USA
Association of Trauma Surgeons of India
Diabetic Foot Society of India
Association of Surgeons of India

Paper Published

Dr. Raghuram Sekhar has over 60 publications in renowned journals. Some of them are:

Pai, Paresh & Bedi, Varinder & Kamerkar, Dhanesh & George, Robbie & Rai, Kumud & Gupta, P & Sekhar, Raghuram & Balaji, Venugopal & Parakh, Rajiv & Subramanian, S.R. & Thakore, Vijay & Sahu, Tapish & Jindal, Ravul. (2024). Clinical Practice Recommendations for Antithrombotic Management of Peripheral Artery Disease: An Indian Perspective. Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 11. 4-14. 10.4103/ijves.ijves_102_23.
Krosuri, PraveenKumar & Sekhar, Raghuram & Srivastava, Abhishek & Attar, Azharuddin & Shah, Jessicka. (2017). Interim results of a study of the effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on healing of chronic leg ulcers. Journal of Marine Medical Society. 19. 72. 10.4103/jmms.jmms_8_17.
Sekhar, Raghuram. (2017). Yearbook of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 2016. 10.5005/jp/books/13012.
Sekhar, Raghuram & Vora, Simit & Thusay, Pranav. (2017). Chapter-14 Current Concepts in Management of Pulmonary Embolism. 10.5005/jp/books/13012_15.
Sharma, Dayananda & Sekhar, Raghuram. (2017). Chapter-17 Radiation Safety in Clinical Practice. 10.5005/jp/books/13012_18.
Gangadharan, Ashwini Naveen & Shah, Jessicka & Sekhar, Raghuram. (2017). Chapter 16 Carbon Dioxide Angiography and the Vascular Surgeon. 10.5005/jp/books/13012_17.
Parakh, Rajiv & Pinjala, Rama krishna & Amin, Pravin & Bedi, V.s & Desai, Sanjay & Dumra, Harjit & Gupta, P & Gupta, Vineet & Hydrabadi, Rajesh & Kamerkar, Dhanesh & Mahajan, Nalini & Pai, Paresh & Patel, Pankaj & Rai, Kumud & Sekhar, Raghuram & Selvaraj, Dheepak & Sharma, Ajay & Subrammaniyan, S. (2016). Consensus on Management of Deep Vein Thrombosis with Emphasis on NOACs (Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants): Recommendations from Inter-Disciplinary Group of Indian Experts. The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India. 64. 7-26.
Gangadharan, Ashwini Naveen & Sekhar, Raghuram & Bhanushali, Jinisha & Thusay, Pranav. (2015). Pseudoaneurysm of Posterior Tibial Artery Management: Case Report and Review of Literature. Journal of Current Surgery. 5. 209-212. 10.14740/jcs279w.
Desai, Devang & Pedgoankar, P. & Sekhar, Raghuram. (2009). VS08ï¿½endovascular Venous Laser Vs Oesch Pin Stripper In Management of Primary Varicosities of the Great Saphenous Vein: A Randomized Control Trial. Anz Journal Of Surgery - Anz J Surg. 79. 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2009.04935_8.x.
Desai, Devang & Sekhar, Raghuram. (2008). A rare cause of an abdominal mass. The Indian journal of surgery. 70. 77-9. 10.1007/s12262-008-0020-1.