Consultant / Specialist Medical Oncology (PL)

February 10, 2025

Job Description

Job Description

Perform and interpret diagnostic imaging studies including X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, and ultrasound to diagnose medical conditions accurately.

Plan and perform a variety of minimally invasive interventional procedures such as angiography, embolization, biopsies, drainages, and stent placements.

Expertise in vascular as well as non-vascular procedures including percutaneous liver, renal and lung tumour ablation, biopsy, PTBD and stenting.

Collaborate closely with referring physicians to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.

Ensure the safety and comfort of patients throughout all procedures, providing clear explanations and answering any questions or concerns.

Monitor patients for any adverse reactions or complications during and after procedures, taking prompt action as needed.

Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases and contribute expertise to patient management.

Stay abreast of the latest advancements in interventional radiology techniques, equipment, and research, integrating new knowledge into clinical practice.

Provide mentorship and guidance to residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals as needed.

Maintain accurate and thorough medical records, documentation, and billing information in compliance with regulatory standards and institutional policies.

Contribute to quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes, safety, and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Treatment & Procedures
  • General Vascular Interventional procedures.
  • Laser Ablation Of Varicose Veins.
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases Including Diabetic Foot.
  • Intra-Arterial Catheter Directed Thrombolysis In Acute Limb Ischemia.
  • Intravenous Catheter Directed Thrombolysis In Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis And IVC Filters Placement.
  • Venous Angioplasty And Stenting In Venous Compression Syndromes.
  • Malignant Venous Obstruction.
  • Central Venous Obstruction.
  • Angioplasty In Vasculitis Like Takayasu Using Cutting Balloons.
  • Embolization For Arteriovenous Malformations.
  • Sclerotherapy For Isolated Perforator Incompetence In Lower Limb Varicosities.
  • Neuro Interventional Procedures.
  • Cerebral angiography.
  • Mechanical thrombectomy for acute stroke.
  • Carotid artery stenting for stroke.
  • Angioplasty and stenting for intracranial arteries for stroke.
  • Endovascular embolization/coiling for intracranial (brain) Aneurysms.
  • Arterio-venous malformations.
  • Arteriovenous fistula of brain vessels.
  • Endovascular embolization for Carotico-Cavernous Fistulas.
  • Endovascular embolisation for various spinal vascular malformations.
  • Intra-arterial chemotherapy for Retinoblastoma.
  • Embolisation for Vein of Galen Malformation (VGAM).
  • Endovascular embolization/coiling for bleeding neck and brain vessels.
  • Endovascular embolization for recurrent subdural hematoma.
  • Mechanical thrombectomy for cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.
  • Stenting for dural sinus stenting.
  • Pre-operative embolization for head, neck and spinal tumors.
  • Inferior petrosal sinus sampling for pituitary adenoma diagnosis.
  • Kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for chronic back pain due to vertebral collapse.
  • Ablation for painful spinal metastases and osteoid osteoma.
  • Urological/Nephrological Interventional procedures.
  • Embolization Of Post PCNL And Post Biopsy Hematuria.
  • Pre-Operative Embolization For Renal Cell Carcinoma.
  • Embolization Of Renal Tumors Like Angiomyolipoma.
  • Percutaneous Nephrostomy And Antegrade Ureteric Stenting In Malignant Ureteric Obstruction.
  • Prostatic artery embolization for BPH.
  • Varicocele embolization.
  • Transjugular renal biopsy.
  • Embolisation of chylous post operative collections.
  • Routine and difficult dialysis access insertion.
  • Central venoplasty including stenting for poor flow.
  • AV fistuloplasty/thrombolysis.
  • Pulmonary and Thoracic interventional Procedures.
  • Bronchial And Non-Bronchial Systemic Artery Embolization In Haemoptysis.
  • Biopsy/pleurodesis for recurrent pleural effusions.
  • Pleural effusion aspiration/drainage.
  • Embolisation for chylothorax.
  • Emergency bleed embolization.
  • Pre-Operative Embolization For Highly Vascular Tumors.
  • Portal vein embolization for hepatic resection.
  • PTBD +/- stenting for biliary obstruction.
  • TIPS for variceal bleed.
  • Interventions in Budd chiari syndrome.
  • Pancreatic collection drainage.
  • Gynecological Interventional Procedures.
  • Embolization For Primary And Delayed Post-Partum Hemorrhage.
  • Embolization Of Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids.
  • Prophylactic bilateral iliac balloon placement.
  • Fallopian Tube Recanalization For Tubal Blocks.
  • Onco-interventions.
  • Biopsies / FNAC / imprint smear from tumours.
  • HCC treatment including RFA, MWA, TACE, PEI.
  • Ablation of other tumors.
  • Palliative interventions.
  • Embolisation of post operative/tumoral bleeds.
  • Aortic interventions.
  • Endovascular thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysm stenting.
  • Endoleak embolisation.
  • Ortho interventions.
  • Ablations for Osteoid osteoma / vertebroplasty / bone biopsy.

Qualifications

Medical degree from an accredited institution and completion of residency training in diagnostic radiology.

Board certification or eligibility in diagnostic radiology and interventional radiology.

Fellowship/DM/CCT training in Interventional Radiology from an accredited program with minimum 3 years Residency Training.

Current state medical license and eligibility for medical staff privileges at affiliated hospitals or healthcare facilities.

Demonstrated proficiency in interpreting diagnostic imaging studies and performing interventional procedures with precision and accuracy.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and communicate complex medical information to patients and their families.

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