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Dr Saravanan Kannan

General and Vascular Interventional Radiologist

Mahkota Medical Centre Logo

Ground Floor, Radiology,
Mahkota Medical Centre

DOCTOR PROFILE

Dr Saravanan obtained his MBBS from MAHE Manipal, India and completed his Masters in Radiology from the National University of Malaysia (UKM) in 2005.

Gazetted as a Clinical Radiologist in 2005, he received his Fellowship training in Vascular Interventional Radiology in Selayang Hospital, Selangor as well as Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore from 2008 – 2010.

He was attached to Tuanku Ja’afar Hospital, Seremban and Selayang Hospital, Selangor prior to joining Mahkota Medical Centre in September 2012.

Special interest in Hepatobiliary interventions and Interventional Oncology procedures.

CONDITIONS TREATED

  • Diagnostic and Vascular Interventional Radiology procedures; with special interest in Interventional Oncology and Hepato-pancreatico Biliary (HPB) interventions.
  • Image guided drainages and biopsy

PROCEDURES PERFORMED

General / Diagnostic Radiology:

  • Perform general radiological investigations such as CT Scan, MRI, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy, Diagnostic Mammography and General Radiography.
  • Diagnostic angiography
  • Embolisation of gastrointestinal, renal, pelvic bleeding
  • Chemoembolisation of hepatocellular carcinoma, neuroendocrine tumours and other liver malignancies
  • Radiofrequency ablation of liver tumours
  • Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage and biliary stenting
  • cholangioplasty of biliary strictures
  • Dilatation of PTBD tracts
  • Insertion of chemoports and lines for prolonged infusions.
  • Fistulogram and Fistuloplasty
  • Translumbar Inferior Vena Cava Tunneled Catheters for Heamodialysis
  • Translumbar Inferior Vena Cava Tunneled Catheters for Heamodialysis (ground breaking procedure in Malaysia)
  • Nephrostomy and Ureteric Stenting
  • Ultrasound or CT Guided biopsies and drainage

Liver /  Renal Transplant

  • Performs pre transplant imaging for donor and recipient
  • Performs ultrasound during transplantation whenever needed.
  • Performs post transplant imaging
  • Performs post transplant interventional procedures whenever required.

Academic Qualification
& Certification

  • Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India)
  • Master of Medicine; Radiology (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia)
  • Fellowship Vascular Interventional Radiology (Malaysia)
  • Fellowship Vascular Interventional Radiology (Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore)
  • National Specialist Register (Clinical Radiology)

CLINICAL
EXPERIENCE

  • House Officer, Kuala Lumpur Hospital (1997-1998)
  • Medical Officer, Kuala Lumpur Hospital (1998)
  • Medical Officer, Sentosa Hospital, Kuching Sarawak (1998-1999)
  • Medical Officer, Sibu Hospital, Sibu Sarawak (1999-2000)
  • Medical Officer, Melaka Hospital (2000-2001)
  • Trainee Radiologist (2001-2005)
    • UKM Hospital – HUKM (National University of Malaysia)
    • Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL)
  • Radiologist, Tuanku Ja’afar Hospital, Seremban (2005-2008)
  • Radiologist, Selayang Hospital (2008-2009)
  • Clinical Fellow, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore (2009-2010)
  • General & Interventional Radiologist, Selayang Hospital (2010)
  • Mahkota Medical Centre (2012-Now)

PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIP

  • Member, Malaysian Society of Interventional Radiology (MySIR)
  • Member, College of Radiology (CoR)
  • Member, Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE)

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