Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai – India
About Dr. Raghuram Sekhar
Dr. Raghuram Sekhar is a Senior Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, with over 33 years of experience and the distinction of being the only vascular surgeon in Mumbai certified in Advanced Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Procedures by the Royal College of Surgeons, UK.
- MBBS; MS; FRCS — Edinburgh University; FRCS — Glasgow University; Travelling Fellowship — European Vascular Society, Madrid, Spain; Accredited in Advanced Vascular Surgery — Royal College of Surgeons of England
- 33+ years of vascular surgical experience; 5,000+ thermal ablation cases for varicose veins; largest volume of independent endovascular procedures by a vascular surgeon in Mumbai; Editor-in-Chief — Yearbook of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery (2016, 2018, 2020); 600+ national and international presentations; 60+ publications
- National Award Winner — Government of India (2009); National Faculty Member — Vascular Society of India; Member — Vascular Society of India, Society of Vascular Surgery (USA), Association of Trauma Surgeons of India, Diabetic Foot Society of India
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Raghuram Sekhar
Consultation Fees Rs. 3000 /-
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — (Institution not publicly specified)
- MS (General Surgery) — (Institution not publicly specified)
Fellowships & Special Training
- FRCS — Edinburgh University, UK
- FRCS — Glasgow University, UK
- Travelling Fellowship — European Vascular Society, Madrid, Spain
- Accreditation in Advanced Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Procedures — Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK (only vascular surgeon in Mumbai with this certification)
Certifications & Accreditations
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
- Royal College of Surgeons of England — Accredited (Advanced Vascular & Endovascular)
- Vascular Society of India — National Faculty Member
- Society of Vascular Surgery (USA) — Member
- Association of Trauma Surgeons of India — Member
- Diabetic Foot Society of India — Member
- Association of Surgeons of India — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD)
- Varicose Veins (including failed cases)
- Diabetic Foot & Non-Healing Leg Wounds
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Renal Artery Stenosis
- Dialysis Access (AV Fistula & Complex AV Access)
- Autoimmune Vascular Conditions
Sub-specialties
- Endovascular & Keyhole Vascular Surgery: Mumbai's most experienced endovascular surgeon — certified by the Royal College of Surgeons UK; 5,000+ varicose vein ablation cases; expert in EVAR, stenting, and thrombolysis — the best endovascular surgeon Mumbai India for complex vascular procedures.
- Diabetic Foot & Limb Salvage: Specialist in diabetic foot complications, vascular reconstruction, pharmacomechanical thrombectomy (largest number of Angiojet cases in India), and limb salvage — a leading diabetic foot vascular specialist Mumbai India.
- Deep Venous Reconstruction & Pharmacomechanical Thrombectomy: Expert in deep venous stenting using IVUS (intravascular ultrasound) and pharmacomechanical thrombectomy using Angiojet — unique subspecialty making him the most advanced venous reconstruction specialist India.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Lower Limb Revascularisation
- Thermal Ablation for Varicose Veins (Laser, RF, Glue, Microwave, Sclerotherapy)
- Pharmacomechanical Thrombectomy (Angiojet)
- Deep Venous Stenting (IVUS-guided)
- Complex AV Access for Dialysis
- Thrombolysis for Acute DVT
- IVC Filter Placement
- Medical Management of Autoimmune Vasculitis
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute, Andheri West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India — Consultant Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Various leading hospitals in Mumbai (33-year career)
Academic & Research Roles
- Editor-in-Chief — Yearbook of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery (2016, 2018, 2020)
- Editorial Board Member — Indian Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
- 600+ national and international presentations
- 60+ publications in accredited indexed journals
- National Faculty — Vascular Society of India
- Trained several leading vascular surgeons in India and abroad
Key Achievements
- 33+ years of vascular and endovascular surgical practice
- Only vascular surgeon in Mumbai certified in Advanced Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Procedures by the Royal College of Surgeons, UK
- National Award Winner — Government of India (2009)
- 5,000+ thermal ablation cases; largest volume of Angiojet pharmacomechanical thrombectomy in India
- Editor-in-Chief of India's premier vascular surgery yearbook
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- National Award — Government of India, 2009
- Accreditation in Advanced Vascular Surgery — Royal College of Surgeons of England (only surgeon in Mumbai)
- FRCS (Edinburgh) & FRCS (Glasgow) — Dual Royal College Fellowship
- Travelling Fellowship — European Vascular Society, Madrid, Spain
Professional Memberships
- Vascular Society of India — National Faculty Member
- Society of Vascular Surgery, USA
- Association of Trauma Surgeons of India
- Diabetic Foot Society of India
- Association of Surgeons of India
Research & Publications
Publications & Academic Output
- 60+ publications in accredited indexed national and international vascular surgery journals.
- Editor-in-Chief — Yearbook of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery: 2016, 2018, 2020 editions.
- Editorial Board Member — Indian Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery.
- 600+ national and international conference presentations.
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Vascular / Endovascular Consultation | ₹1,000 – ₹2,000 | $12 – $24 |
| Varicose Vein Thermal Ablation | ₹80,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $960 – $2,400 |
| Carotid Endarterectomy / EVAR | ₹3,00,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $3,600 – $8,400 |
| DVT Thrombectomy (Angiojet) | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $1,800 – $4,200 |
| Diabetic Foot Vascular Procedure | ₹80,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $960 – $2,400 |
*Indicative estimates only. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Raghuram Sekhar use?
Dr. Raghuram Sekhar uses IVUS (intravascular ultrasound)-guided deep venous stenting, Angiojet pharmacomechanical thrombectomy, thermal ablation platforms (laser, RF, glue, microwave), endovascular aneurysm repair systems, and carotid stenting. As the only RCS England-accredited advanced vascular and endovascular surgeon in Mumbai, India, he offers a level of technical precision unavailable elsewhere in the city.
2. What conditions does Dr. Raghuram Sekhar specialise in treating?
Dr. Raghuram Sekhar specialises in peripheral vascular disease, varicose veins, diabetic foot, DVT, chronic venous insufficiency, carotid disease, aortic aneurysm, renal artery stenosis, dialysis access, and autoimmune vasculitis. International patients seeking the best vascular and endovascular surgeon in Mumbai, India for complex or failed vascular cases consistently choose him.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Raghuram Sekhar?
Appointments can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations.
6. Does Dr. Raghuram Sekhar offer second opinions?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients wishing to review their vascular or endovascular treatment plan with India's most accredited vascular surgeon in Mumbai.
