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Dr. Shyamkumar N Keshava
MBBS, DMRD, DNB, FRCR, FRANZCR

Shyamkumar N Keshava completed his graduation from Karnataka Medical College, Hubli. He has obtained DMRD and DNB from CMC, Vellore. He has also completed FRCR (UK) and FRANZCR (Australia). His main area of interest is Interventional Radiology, postgraduate teaching and imaging & interventions in Haemophilia. He has also worked in Australia and UK.

Dr Keshava is member of several medical societies, including – IRIA, ISVIR, Indian Society of Paediatric Radiology (ISPR), Royal College of Radiology. He has given several guest lectures and has got 160 publications. He is also external expert and Radiology examiner for several Indian medical Institutions.  

Key Publications

1. Keshava S, Gibikote S, Mohanta A, Doria AS. Refinement of a sonographic protocol for assessment of haemophilic arthropathy. Haemophilia. 2009 Sep;15(5):1168-71. 

2. Poonnoose PM, Manigandan C, Thomas R, Shyamkumar NK, Kavitha ML, Bhattacharji S, Srivastava A. Functional Independence Score in Haemophilia: a new performance-based instrument to measure disability. Haemophilia. 2005 Nov;11(6):598-602.

3. Doria AS, Keshava SN, Mohanta A, Jarrin J, Blanchette V, Srivastava A, Moineddin R, Kavitha ML, Hilliard P, Poonnoose P, Gibikote S. Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound for assessment of hemophilic arthropathy: MRI correlation. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2015 Mar;204(3):W336-47.

4. Keshava SN, Gibikote S, Doria AS. Imaging Evaluation of Hemophilia: Musculoskeletal Approach.  Semin Thromb Hemost. 2015 Nov;41(8):880-93. Epub 2015 Oct 19.

Current Positions/Chairs:

  • Professor and Head
    Department of Radiology, CMC Vellore
  • Editor
    Indian Society of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (ISVIR)
  • Secretary
    Vellore sub-chapter of Indian Radiology and Imaging Assocation (IRIA)

Key Institutions

  • Christian Medical College Hospital
    Department of Radiology
    Vellore India

Research Activities

  • Interventional radiology
  • Haemophilic imaging and radiological interventions

Research Interests

  • Interventional Radiology
  • Haemophilic imaging and radiological interventions

Publications

April 1, 2021

Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Hemophilia: results and recommendations from a global survey and consensus meeting

Authors
Bakeer N, Dover S, Babyn P, Feldman BM, Drygalski A, Doria AS, Ignas DM, Abad A, Bailey C, Beggs I, Chang EY, Dunn A, Funk S, Sridhar Gibikote S,Goddard N , Hilliard P, Keshava S, Kruse-Jarres R, Li Y, Lobet S, Manco-Johnson M, Martinoli C, O’Donnell JS, Papakonstantinou O, Pergantou H, Poonnoose P, Querol F, Srivastava A, Steiner B, Strike K, Timmer M, Tyrrell PN, Logi Vidarsson L, Blanchette, VS
Citation
Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis. Accepted April 2021
May 22, 2020

Use of ultrasound for assessment of musculoskeletal disease in persons with haemophilia: Results of an international prophylaxis study group global survey

Authors
Ignas DM, Doria AS, von Drygalski A, Blanchette VS, Chang EY, Dover S, Fischer K, Gibikote S, Keshava S, Querol F, Abad A, and Babyn P on behalf of the Ultrasound Taskforce of the Imaging Expert Working Group of the International Prophylaxis Study Group (IPSG)
Citation
Haemophilia 2020: 26 (4): 685 - 693
May 20, 2018

Use of ultrasound for assessment of musculoskeletal disease in persons with hemophilia: Results of an International Prophylaxis Study Group (IPSG) survey

The XXXI World Federation of Hemophilia Congress (May 20 - 24, 2018 – Glasgow, Scotland)
Authors
Doria AS, von Drygalski A, Blanchette VS, Chang EY, Dover S, Fischer K, Sridhar G, Shyamkumar K, Querol F, Babyn P
Citation
May 10, 2018

Use of ultrasound for assessment of musculoskeletal disease in persons with hemophilia: Results of an International Prophylaxis Study Group (IPSG) survey.

Authors
Doria AS, von Drygalski A, Blanchette VS, Chang EY, Dover S, Fischer K, Sridhar G, Shyamkumar K, Querol F, Babyn P.
Citation
Haemophilia 2018; 24 (S5): 391, W- P- 085
July 31, 2011

A Basic MRI Scale for Hemophilia Arthropathy from the International Prophylaxis Study Group (IPSG)

Authors
Lundin B, Manco-Johnson M, Miller SF, Moineddin R, Ignas DM, Ljung R, Dunn AL, Rivard GE, Babyn P, Keshava SN, Gibikote S, Blanchette VS, Doria AS.
Citation
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2011; 9: 463