Dr. Naveen C

With over 18 years in interventional neuroradiology, Dr. Naveen C is a Senior Consultant at SS SPARSH Hospital, Mysore Road, Bangalore. Dr. Naveen sees patients from first diagnosis through to recovery, with a strong clinical interest in endovascular coiling and flow diverter stent deployment for intracranial cerebral aneurysms.

Dr. Naveen takes time to explain each diagnosis in simple terms and to discuss every reasonable option, including when watchful monitoring may be better than an immediate procedure. Care is coordinated with other specialists at SS SPARSH Hospital, Mysore Road, Bangalore when a condition needs more than one team.

When to See an Interventional Neuroradiologist

Patients are referred for acute stroke, brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and other blood vessel problems in the brain and spine that can be treated through a catheter rather than open surgery.

Treatments and Procedures

• Emergency mechanical thrombectomy for acute hyperacute ischaemic stroke
• Endovascular coiling and flow diverter stent deployment for intracranial cerebral aneurysms
• Onyx embolization of brain and spinal arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) and dural AV fistulae
• Carotid artery stenting and intracranial angioplasty for arterial stenosis

Education and Training

• MBBS, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru (2006)
• MD (Radiodiagnosis), Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh (2010)
• DM (Neuroimaging & Interventional Neuroradiology), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (2014)
• Fellowship in Endovascular Neurointervention, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, USA

Research and Memberships

Dr. Naveen stays involved in research and teaching in interventional neuroradiology and has published in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Naveen is a member of the Indian Society of Neuroradiology (ISNR) and the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS).

To book an appointment with Dr. Naveen or get a second opinion, patients in India and abroad can send their medical records for review before planning travel to Bangalore.