Dr. Indushekar Subbanna

Dr Indushekar Subbanna, a renowned radiologist associated as a consultant with HCG Comprehensive Cancer Care Hospital on K R Road, brings over 45 years of invaluable expertise in interventional radiology.

Throughout his career, he has handled complex medical cases across various cities in India, performing over 20,000 interventions, including 5,000+ Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) procedures and 2,500+ biliary stent placements in the past 25 years.

He holds the distinction of being the only doctor in India to have performed pancreatic venous sampling for insulinomas, further solidifying his pioneering role in the field.

His special interests include:

1. Transarterial Chemoembolisation Therapy (TACE)
2. IR in endocrinology
3. Urinary interventions
4. Gastrostomies
5. Hepatobiliary interventions
6. Vascular interventions
7. Endocrine-related interventions
8. Biliary Stenting

After earning his MBBS degree from the University of Mysore in 1978, Dr Subbanna went on to complete his MD in Radiology from the University of Bombay in 1986.

He has published several notable papers, including one on Transarterial Radioembolization with Iodine-131-Lipiodol for Hepatic Metastases from Gastrointestinal Malignancies, which highlights his experience at a leading tertiary care oncology centre in India

Dr Subbanna has held significant positions, including the presidency of the ISVIR Karnataka state branch.

As a passionate educator, he has delivered lectures at prominent conferences and contributed numerous papers to prestigious journals.

His ongoing research focuses on cutting-edge treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), osteoarthritis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and difficult-to-treat tumours, with findings presented at major conferences like the 49th IR & IA Conference in Bangalore and the ISVIR Conference in Delhi.

He is an active member of the:

• Indian Radiological and Imaging Association (IRIA)
• Indian Society of Neuroradiology (ISNR)
• Indian Society of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (ISVIR)
• Vascular Society of India (VSI)

Dr Indushekar Subbanna, a cancer specialist  in Bangalore, work has earned numerous accolades, including Best Paper Awards at national conferences and recognition as a leading researcher in interventional radiology.

Notably, he received the Mentorship Award for his invaluable contributions to guiding the next generation of fellows and postgraduates in the field. In collaboration with a fellow doctor, he has also developed an advanced treatment protocol for advanced HCC, metastatic liver disease, and neuroendocrine tumours.

His ability to speak both English and Hindi makes patients feel at ease, encouraging open communication about their concerns.

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