Dr Arul Ganeshan

Name and Qualifications:
Dr Arul Ganeshan Bsc, MBBCh, MRCP, FRCR
Consultant Interventional Radiologist
Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer ; School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Birmingham

Medical training:
University of Wales, College of Medicine (2001)

Higher specialist training:
Spr training: Oxford Deanery
Interventional Fellowship: University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Area of work:
Vascular and non vascular interventional radiology + non invasive vascular imaging (MRI, CT & US)

Special interest:
Peripheral vascular intervention (Vascular angioplasty & stenting : Management of venous thrombosis)
Gynaecological intervention (Fibroid embolisation and management of pelvic venous congestion symptoms)
Chronic back pain management (Vertebroplasty as well as selective facet, epidural and nerve root injection)
Fertility (varicoceles embolisation)

Publications:
Cardiac aneurysms and diverticula: magnetic resonance and computed tomography appearances.
Hoey ET, Nagra I, Ganeshan A.
Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 2011 Mar-Apr;40(2):72-84.

Pelvic congestion syndrome: the role of interventional radiology in the treatment of chronic pelvic pain.
Freedman J, Ganeshan A, Crowe PM.
Postgrad Med J. 2010 Dec;86(1022):704-10.

Fresh blood imaging of the peripheral vasculature: an emerging unenhanced MR technique.
Hoey ET, Ganeshan A, Puni R, Henderson J, Crowe PM.
AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2010 Dec;195(6):1444-8.

Pain management in spinal metastases: the role of percutaneous vertebral augmentation.
Kassamali RH, Ganeshan A, Hoey ET, Crowe PM, Douis H, Henderson J.
Ann Oncol. 2010 Oct 21. [Epub ahead of print]

Transcatheter coil embolisation: a novel definitive treatment option for intralobar pulmonary sequestration.
Ganeshan A, Freedman J, Hoey ET, Steyn R, Henderson J, Crowe PM.
Heart Lung Circ. 2010 Sep;19(9):561-5. Epub 2010 Jun 12.

Multi-detector CT angiography for lower gastrointestinal bleeding: Can it select patients for endovascular intervention?
Foley PT, Ganeshan A, Anthony S, Uberoi R.
J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol. 2010 Feb;54(1):9-16.

The CompressAR StrongArm 6000XL for Hemostasis in Day-case Peripheral Angioplasty Patients: Our Initial Experience.
Nazir SA, Ganeshan A, Hon LQ, Hoey E, Warakaulle D.
Can Assoc Radiol J. 2010 Apr 1. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available.

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Links to organisations:
British Society of Interventional Radiology www.bsir.org
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Society of Europe www.cirse.org
Society of Interventional Radiology www.sirweb.org

Links to websites:
www.thespinegroup.co.uk