Dr. Ariharan K — Interventional Radiologist RVR Super Speciality Centre Mangalore
Interventional Radiology

Dr. Ariharan K

MBBS · MD (Radiology) · DM (Neuroimaging & Interventional )
Consultant Interventional Radiologist

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Publications
JIPMER
All PG Degrees
DM
Neuroimaging & IR
2
Gold Medals
2025
ISVIR First Prize
Academic Excellence — Gold Medallist

Gold Medallist

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Gold Medal — Ophthalmology
MBBS · Tirunelveli Medical College
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Gold Medal — MD Radio Diagnosis
MD Radiology · JIPMER, Pondicherry
About

The specialist
behind your care.

Dr. Ariharan K is a Consultant Interventional Radiologist who completed both his MD in Radiology and DM in Neuroimaging and Interventional Radiology from JIPMER, Pondicherry — one of India's premier Institutes of National Importance. A double gold medallist, he specialises in advanced stroke intervention including mechanical thrombectomy, cerebrovascular procedures and neuroradiology. Currently serving as Assistant Professor at Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore, and previously at First Neuro Hospital, Mangalore.

Mechanical Thrombectomy Stroke Intervention Neuroimaging Cerebrovascular Coil Embolization Interventional Radiology Neuroradiology Vascular Malformations
Landmark Achievements

Key highlights

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All PG Degrees from JIPMER — Institute of National Importance
MD Radiology (2016-2018) and DM Neuroimaging & Interventional Radiology (2020-2022) — JIPMER Pondicherry
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First Prize — Podium Presentation, ISVIR 2025
Balloon-Trapped Thromboaspiration in Acute Limb Ischemia — Innovative IR category, Indian Society of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
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Faculty — ISVIR 2026, Endovascular Live 2025, ISNR CME 2025
Invited faculty at multiple national and international interventional radiology conferences and CMEs
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JNIS Technical Video Publication
Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery — peer-reviewed international publication in interventional radiology
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Assistant Professor — Father Muller Medical College
March 2025 to Present · Previously Consultant at First Neuro Hospital, Mangalore (Jan 2024 – Jan 2025)
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Member — ISNR, ISVIR, IRIA
ISNR LM-568 · ISVIR-1217 · IRIA 1315LM/TN-607A — active member of leading national radiology societies
Areas of Expertise

Clinical specialisations

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Mechanical Thrombectomy
Advanced stroke intervention — clot retrieval in acute ischaemic stroke including basilar artery occlusion and extended-window thrombectomy in paediatric patients.
02
Cerebrovascular Intervention
Coil embolization of aneurysms and pseudoaneurysms including complex cases in children. Vein of Galen malformation treatment. ICA interventions.
03
Neuroimaging and Neuroradiology
Advanced neuroimaging including CT, MRI, DSA, CTA, MRA for stroke, brain tumours, vascular malformations and spinal disorders.
04
Interventional Radiology
Peripheral vascular interventions including acute limb ischaemia, balloon-trapped thromboaspiration and endovascular techniques.
05
Stroke Neuroimaging
Rapid stroke imaging interpretation including perfusion CT, DWI-MRI and vessel imaging to guide acute stroke treatment decisions.
06
Vascular Anomaly Management
Hepatic vascular anomalies, superior sagittal sinus morphometry, great vein of Galen evaluation — published researcher in cerebrovascular anatomy.
Education

Academic journey

MBBS · 2015
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
Tirunelveli Medical College · Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University
Gold Medal — Ophthalmology
MD · 2018
Doctor of Medicine — Radiology
JIPMER, Pondicherry (Institute of National Importance)
Gold Medal — MD Radio Diagnosis
DM · 2022
Doctorate — Neuroimaging & Interventional Radiology
JIPMER, Pondicherry (Institute of National Importance) · December 2022
Professional Experience

Career timeline

Mar 2025 – Present
Assistant Professor — Radiology
Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025
Consultant — Neuroimaging & Interventional Radiology
First Neuro Hospital, Mangalore
Apr 2023 – Dec 2023
Assistant Professor — Radiology
JIPMER, Pondicherry
Mar 2019 – Oct 2019
Assistant Radiologist
G. Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital, Coimbatore
Research and Publications

Published research

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery (JNIS)
Technical Video — JNIS · DOI: 10.1136/jnis-2025-024154
Publication
Anatomy and Cell Biology · 2023
Morphometric Evaluation of Great Vein of Galen and Its Clinical Implications · PMID: 36216783
Publication
Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
Morphometry of Superior Sagittal Sinus and Its Clinical Significance · DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1777276
Publication
Egypt Liver Journal · 2022
Prevalence of Hepatic Vascular Anomalies in Consecutive CECT Images — Retrospective Study
Publication
ISVIR Case Report · 2025
Internal Carotid Artery Rupture During Mechanical Thrombectomy of Tandem Occlusion
Publication
Prenatal Diagnosis · 2024
Reversal of Fetal Compromise Following In Utero Treatment of Vein of Galen Malformation Using Glue · DOI: 10.1002/pd.6662
Publication
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